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A photograph of a seated satsang gathering with several people in saffron-orange robes wearing rudraksha malas and yellow-orange tilak on the forehead. In the foreground, a young man with hair tied up in a bun and a rudraksha mala speaks into a black handheld microphone with his right hand raised, while a bald man beside him with a yellow tilak listens with his head bowed. Behind them, more orange-robed devotees sit on mats, with water bottles and a green mat visible on the floor. A single speaker appears to be addressing the group. The speaker's appearance does not clearly match the presentation cues needed for an identification, so the role is given as a speaker and identity is left uncertain.

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A seated man in saffron-orange robes holds a black handheld microphone and speaks during a satsang gathering. He wears a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, a beaded armlet on his upper arm, and yellow-orange tilak marks on his forehead. Beside him sits a bald man in orange cloth with a dark bead mala, eyes lowered. Behind them, many devotees in orange and red garments sit on the floor, some with hands resting on the ground. In front are small paper cups and green leaf plates arranged on a wooden floor.2016-07-12A seated group of saffron-robed sannyasis on a mat, with a man at left holding a microphone and speaking, bald with tilak markings and a dark rudraksha mala. Beside him a seated young man in orange with a bun and forehead marks smiles while looking down, wearing rudraksha malas and bead bracelets. Behind them more orange-clad sannyasis sit and listen, and a row of white-clad attendees is visible at top. A few small items rest on the mat. The microphone and seated posture suggest a satsang or discourse setting. The man holding the microphone has a bald head, orange robes and a rudraksha mala; appearance-based identity is uncertain and no caption names him.2016-07-12September 22 20142014-09-22Photograph of a group of saffron-robed men seated outdoors on a stone platform, with microphones on stands in front of them. In the foreground, a man with short dark hair, a white tilak on his forehead, and a dark rudraksha mala draped over an orange shawl speaks into a microphone. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in maroon and orange wears white stripes on his forehead, arms and chest, a rudraksha mala, and a beaded bracelet. Behind them, many shaved-headed young men in orange robes sit in rows, several with white tilak marks and rudraksha malas. A grey-haired man in white with a red-orange shawl sits at the left, and an iron railing with red cloth stands behind the group.2015-01-12September 12 20132013-09-12August 16 20142014-08-16Two shaven-headed men sit cross-legged on a mat in the foreground, wearing saffron-orange and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, with rudraksha malas around their necks and wrists. The man on the right has a red bindi and white horizontal markings on his arms and shoulders; the man on the left sits with hands clasped and eyes lowered. Behind them, a seated audience of devotees in orange and red clothing, some with white markings, faces a satsang gathering in a hall.2016-08-12October 13 20132013-10-13August 08 20142014-08-08A photograph of four or more seated men in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas performing a puja in a hall. In the foreground, several shaved-headed men sit cross-legged on a mat with hands folded or raised in mudra, with brass bells, a small brass lamp, a plate of flowers and offerings, and incense sticks arranged before them. Behind them, seated and standing devotees in white shirts and a man in yellow clothing watch in a room with red curtains and red chairs. A purple bird logo appears in the top-left corner.2013-10-13June 19 20142014-06-19Two seated sannyasi-style men in orange-red robes with white sacred ash markings on forehead and arms sit on green mats in a hall. The man on the left wears glasses, a rudraksha mala and a bracelet, and rests his hand on his chin while listening. The man on the right, with a small earring, holds a black microphone with a teal band and speaks to him, wearing a rudraksha mala, a gold bangle and a pendant. Other seated participants in orange robes and malas sit behind them, with white cups on the floor.2013-07-14