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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne beneath a gold canopy with a trident beside it, smiling, with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace. In front, a man in an orange shawl raises a multi-tiered brass aarti lamp with lit oil lamps. Seated devotees in white and orange clothes watch from the floor. Behind is a painted backdrop of Varanasi ghats and temple spires with the printed heading Inner Awa.... The scene suggests an aarti during an Inner Awakening session.

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A seated man on a gilded throne under a golden canopy, wearing a red-orange turban, saffron-orange garments, a long white beaded necklace and gold bangles, smiling as he sits beside a silver trident. In the foreground, a figure in saffron robes raises a multi-tiered brass arati lamp with lit flames, while seated devotees in white clothing and saffron shawls face the throne. Behind them a backdrop shows a sepia engraving of temples and ghats along the river. Pada puja and arati are visibly in progress during the satsang setting.2014-05-14May 14 20142014-05-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a satsang session at an Inner Awakening event, with a seated figure on an ornate gold throne under a gold fringed umbrella. The seated figure wears a red-orange turban, red-orange robes with a gold-and-patterned waist cloth, multiple rudraksha and pearl-style malas, and holds a silver trident. Behind the throne is a large printed backdrop of historic Varanasi ghats and temple spires with the words Inner Awakening in red. Around the throne, about a dozen devotees sit on the floor in white and red-orange clothing, several with red scarves, some with hands folded in namaste at the right edge.2014-05-14May 20 20142014-05-20A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne in a hall with a large red banner reading Inner Awakening Haridwar; a portrait on the banner shows a smiling figure in a red turban and beaded necklaces. The central seated figure wears an orange-red robe, rudraksha beads and a gold-looking necklace, with hands raised in gesture. In the foreground, a bald man in orange-red robes holds up a tiered silver aarti lamp with lit flames. Before the throne, seated devotees in white and grey clothes sit on a red patterned floor cloth, with small offerings and oil lamps in front. a person seated on the throne with rudraksha mala and ornate clothing, addressing devotees at a satsang.2014-01-14May 09 20142014-05-09May 05 20142014-05-05A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions under a gold fringed canopy, wearing an orange-red robe with a gold-edged hem, a rudraksha-style bead mala and a multi-strand beaded necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead. He holds a silver trident in his right hand and rests his left hand on his lap. Two tiers of lit oil lamps stand in the foreground, with a shaved-headed priest in orange at left and seated women and girls in white and pastel dresses at lower right. A backdrop with an etched city skyline of temple spires and buildings reads partly as Inner Awakening. Probable Swamiji (appearance cues: swept-back hair, saffron robe, ornate gold throne, bead malas). Seated throne on stage with lamps, indicating a satsang or convention session.2014-05-20A seated figure in an orange-red turban and red-orange robes sits on a gold ornate throne under a gold embroidered canopy, with a silver trident beside him and a rudraksha-style bead necklace. Before him, a tiered brass aarti lamp holds many lit flames, and a priest in orange-red cloth with a red-thread wrist band raises a plate to offer arati. Seated devotees in white and red clothes with hands folded face the throne in a satsang setting. Behind is a printed backdrop of historic Varanasi ghats and temple spires with the words Inner Awakening.2014-05-14 +1 copiesMay 16 20142014-05-16A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions under a gold fringed parasol, wearing an orange-red turban, saffron-orange robes, a pink and white flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, with palms pressed together in greeting. A trident stands beside the throne. An attendant in orange robes at left holds a brass oil lamp toward him. Behind is a large backdrop of Shiva with a crescent moon, cobras and mythic figures including a white horse and elephants. A kumkum-marked devotee-style setting suggests a puja or satsang stage.2014-05-11May 14 20142014-05-14