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Dimly lit temple hall with a central silver throne bearing a seated figure in orange robes and a red head covering, framed by a garland arch and hanging lights. Two large painted dvarapala-style guardian statues with gold crowns, red dhotis and green sashes stand on either side of the throne. In the foreground a man in white clothing sits on a rug, bent over ritual items, while another figure in dark clothing sits near the throne. The polished floor reflects the throne and orange-robed figure.

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December 28 20112011-12-28Photo of a temple-style stage set with painted columns and two large multi-armed deity statues flanking a central seated figure on an ornate silver and flower-garlanded throne. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron robe and a red forehead mark and sits within a lit doorway framed by strings of lights. In front, a figure in white clothing sits cross-legged on a mat at a microphone, and a reflection of the throne shows on the glossy floor.2011-12-28A seated man in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy above, inside a doorway framed by red and gold trim. Two painted dvarapala-style guardian figures with four arms, gold crowns and gold jewellery flank the entrance. In the foreground, a man in white dhoti with a rudraksha-style mala sits at a microphone, and several devotees in orange garments sit before the throne. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides.2013-06-09February 21 20132013-02-21Photo inside a temple-style hall with a gold-framed doorway flanked by two large painted deity statues with four arms, crowns and orange-pink dhotis holding ritual objects. A seated figure in the central shrine sits on a golden throne draped with a leopard-print cloth and a tiger skin, wearing a pink-and-white flower garland. In the foreground a young sadhu in an orange robe and orange head wrap sits on the floor before a brass lamp and brass vessels, appearing to perform a puja. Blue and pink pillars, golden hanging bells and a tiled white floor complete the setting. No a person cue is clearly visible in the seated central figure beyond the throne setting, so identity is uncertain.2017-09-02December 28 20112011-12-28June 09 20132013-06-09A seated priest in white ritual clothes with a bare upper body and white sacred markings on his forehead and arms sits cross-legged on a white floor with palms joined in namaste before a microphone. Behind him, two painted guardian figures with four arms, red dhotis, green sashes and ornate crowns flank a temple-style shrine with tall golden double doors standing open. Within the doorway hangs a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes and a beaded necklace, seated before a tiger-skin cushion and golden decorations. Oil lamps stand on brass stands along the blue and green painted walls. The scene is a satsang setting with a decorated shrine.2013-06-05A photograph of a temple-style shrine stage lit with green and amber light. Two large painted deity dvarapala-style statues in orange-gold tones flank a dark central doorway hung with strings of small lights and a trident. A seated figure in dark red-brown robes sits on an ornate throne before the doorway, hands raised near the head. Brass oil lamps stand on the carpeted floor, and a brass kalasha sits in front of the throne. The floor is glossy and reflects the lights. A camera lens edge appears at the left.2017-04-20June 09 20132013-06-09August 02 20172017-08-02A photograph inside an ornately painted temple hall with pastel blue, green and red decorative pillars and arches. At the centre sits a seated figure on a large gilded throne with a golden canopy and hanging bells, wearing an orange garment, a rudraksha mala and a flower garland. Two painted deity murti figures with multiple arms and gold crowns stand on either side. In the foreground, a brass multi-wick oil lamp burns, and a devotee in orange robes sits facing the throne, with a microphone nearby beside a woman in orange sari. Brass oil lamps stand along the walls. Appearance-based a person seated on the throne in orange cloth and garlands, during a puja or satsang setting.2013-05-29