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A large seated audience fills a hall facing a central stage with dark red draped curtains. A figure in an orange robe sits on an ornate cream-and-floral throne at the centre, with a potted plant beside it. A man in white with an orange shawl stands at the front on the left, holding a microphone. Rows of people sit on the floor, mostly in white clothes, with some in orange, pink and green saris and salwars; several women have long braids. Two standing fans flank the stage and a small blue sign hangs on the wall.

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A seated audience of devotees in white kurtas and saffron-orange shawls faces a stage at a training convention hall. On a raised dais, a figure in orange robes sits on a white throne-like chair beside a white draped table holding a flower arrangement. Dark maroon curtains hang behind the stage and two standing fans flank the platform. A video camera on a tripod records the event at right, and decorative banners hang along the side walls.2008-04-16A photograph of a seated audience of many white-clad devotees, mostly men, in a hall with a deep red velvet curtain backdrop. In the foreground, rows of people sit cross-legged on the floor facing a low red stage. On the stage, a figure in white with orange shawl sits beside a standing man in white holding a microphone, and a man in white points upward while speaking. On the left, two people in orange and saffron sit on white chairs beneath hanging colourful woven banners and framed portraits, with a standing fan nearby. Some people in the audience are partially visible. Appearance-based candidate: a person, in orange shawl seated on the stage, indicating a discourse setting.2006-12-29March 13 20082008-03-13A large crowd of devotees sits on the floor of a hall, many women in white and yellow-trimmed garments, with a few wearing yellow shawls. In the centre, a figure with long dark swept-back hair and an ornate rudraksha mala wears a saffron/orange robe and sits on a white-covered seat with a red quilted cushion, holding a staff. Orange and yellow banners hang from the ceiling. In the lower right, a bearded man in orange robes sits beside a microphone stand. a person seated as the speaker before the satsang audience, with a bearded sannyasi nearby.2008-03-22April 12 20082008-04-12Photograph of a seated audience of men in white clothes, many with their backs to the camera, facing a raised stage. On the left, a woman in orange robes holding a microphone speaks while seated on a low platform beside a white chair. Behind her hang small framed portraits and posters, including one of an older man in a white turban and one with a red circular image. Colourful striped textile banners hang from the top left. On the stage right, a figure in orange and white sits near a man in white who stands holding a microphone. A dark red curtain fills the back wall, and a standing fan sits near the stage. A man in white sits in a white chair at the centre of the stage.2006-12-29Indoor stage event before a dark red curtain. A man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a white-draped platform beneath a white canopy, with a woman in a yellow-bordered white sari seated beside him, as he appears to be giving blessings or instruction. Behind and around the stage, several people in white dhotis, white saris and orange shawls stand and kneel, one man in a white outfit bending toward a seated figure. Seated devotees in the foreground, many in white, watch from the floor. The scene reflects a satsang or darshan gathering. a person: the seated man in orange with the rudraksha mala has distinctive ritual dress and a ceremonial central role on the stage.2008-06-202003 - Sacred collection UncategorizedJune 22 20082008-06-22A large seated audience of women sits on an orange floor covering in a hall during a satsang talk. Many wear saris and salwar in pinks, greens, oranges, white and yellow, with long braids and hair parted at the center. On a raised stage at the far right, a figure in a saffron-orange robe sits behind a wooden lectern beneath a maroon velvet curtain, with a projection screen above. Colourful woven panels with tassels hang from the ceiling, and a camera on a tripod records the event. Several people in white clothing stand near the left wall.2010-10-21March 13 20082008-03-13A photograph of a large tent-covered hall during an inner healing convention at Aadikailaasa. Rows of seated attendees sit on striped woven mats in front of a raised stage with a dark curtain. Several attendees wear white clothing and some wear orange-saffron garments. A figure in saffron sits on the stage near a green patterned backdrop, while a camera operator in saffron stands at right with a tripod. Colourful hanging cylindrical banners with geometric patterns and yellow fringe decorate the ceiling. Plastic white chairs are placed at the front row.2008-01-09