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A satsang hall with a seated man on a gold throne with red cushions and a tiger-skin cloth, palms pressed together in greeting, wearing an orange-brown dhoti, a red and white flower garland, and gold jewellery. Flanking the throne are painted dvarapala guardian figures and gold lion sculptures. To the right, a gold-framed shrine with a deity murti adorned with a multicolour flower garland, two attendant children in yellow and red seated in prayer, and brass oil lamps stand between the two areas.

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July 20 20132013-07-20A seated figure in orange-and-saffron robes with a saffron turban and a long rudraksha-style white and red garland sits in a gold ornate throne at centre stage, hands joined in greeting. Flanking the throne are two tall standing deity figures with four arms, orange-red garments and green sashes, holding ceremonial items. At left, a garlanded deity murti with a crown sits on a gold seat draped in green and yellow cloth, decorated with marigold and red flower garlands. At right, a display of ornately dressed murtis stands on a red and purple draped platform, with brass oil lamps and small offering bowls on the floor. The painted blue backdrop shows columns and a wooden door.2014-06-12A stage set with painted backdrop of gold-trimmed columns and two standing divine attendant figures in orange and green dhotis. A seated man in an orange and saffron robe, wearing a saffron turban and a dark rudraksha mala, sits on a gilded throne with hands raised in an open gesture. To the right, a gold arched shrine holds a deity murti draped in red and white flower garlands, with two young people in saffron and yellow sitting before it on a red carpet. Brass lamps stand in a row between the throne and the shrine on a white marble floor.2013-08-18A stage set for a satsang with a painted backdrop of pillars and a doorway. Beside him stand two large painted deity figures with multiple hands and gold crowns. In the centre, two decorated deity murti sit on a gold throne, adorned with garlands of red and white flowers and white beaded necklaces. In front, three children sit in festive dress: one in pink with a white turban, one in purple with a flower garland, and one in red and green with a flower garland. Brass oil lamps stand on the stage and a blue ocean backdrop panel is visible.2013-09-13September 13 20132013-09-13July 20 20132013-07-20A photograph of a stage set for a satsang, with a seated central figure on a gilded throne, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a white-and-red garland, with raised hands in a teaching gesture. Flanking the throne are two painted standing guardian figures with raised arms holding implements. Behind him is a painted blue backdrop with decorative pillars and a wooden doorway. To the left, a gilded seat holds a deity murti draped in a green cloth and marigold garlands; to the right, a deity murti with a green backdrop and a red-and-gold draped platform. Brass oil lamps stand on the right, and brass vessels rest on the floor.2014-06-12 +1 copiesNovember 16 20132013-11-16 +1 copiesA stage set with a painted temple backdrop of pillars, a carved wooden door and a painted figure with a lamp. On the left, a seated man in a rust-red wrap and a rust-red turban sits with palms pressed together on a gold-framed throne with lion-form armrests and red cushions. Two gold-coloured standing deity figures flank the backdrop. On the right, a gold throne-like seat with a magenta curtain holds a deity murti decorated with a crown, a garland of marigolds and colourful flower garlands. Brass lamps stand between the two seats. The stage is white tiled, with a small screen monitor at the front and a wall air conditioner at the back. No other people are visible.2013-11-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a ritual scene in a hall with a gold throne and a golden shrine arch framed in magenta. On the left, a long-haired man in orange clothing with a red and white garland and gold necklaces sits cross-legged on a red-cushioned gold throne; he appears to be the Swamiji (probable), seated in a presentation with long swept-back hair, orange ornate clothing and gold necklaces. On the right, a shaven-headed priest in orange robes kneels on a white floor holding a small lamp or ritual vessel. Behind them, deity murtis stand decorated with yellow and pink garlands, with a snake form arching above. A small red-clad figure and a blue-clad figure sit before the murtis, and a red carpet lies on the floor.2013-07-20July 19 20132013-07-19July 19 20132013-07-19