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A large tented hall with white draped ceilings hung with colourful striped tassel decorations and paper lanterns. A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden-and-red throne at the front, flanked by two large screens showing a portrait. A dense audience of many people sits on the floor in front, women in saffron, pink, teal and multicoloured saris and men in white and pastel shirts, several with hair tied up or pinned, some with turbans. Probable Swamiji appears in saffron-orange clothing with long swept-back hair, seated on the throne as the satsang focus.

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A large tented hall during a satsang-style discourse. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a matching turban sits on an ornate red-and-white throne at the front, with a wooden stand before him. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the floor, many in white, red, green and orange clothing, some wearing red and white garlands. Colourful hanging decorations of tassels and lanterns decorate the ceiling, and a large screen on the right shows a close-up of the speaker. A golden deity shrine stands at the left edge.2016-12-17December 15 20162016-12-15Wide view of a large white-tented hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees on red chairs and mats, many in white kurtas and colourful saris. Overhead hang rows of colourful tassel decorations and paper lanterns. Large screens on the sides show a bearded man in saffron. At the centre front, a figure in orange robes sits on a raised platform before the crowd, with a camera on a tripod nearby. Attendees hold water bottles and bags.2016-12-16Large crowd of seated devotees fills a tent-like hall hung with colourful striped and tasselled decorations and paper lanterns under white fabric ceiling. Many attendees wear white, red, pink and green clothes, saris and kurtas, with garlands visible. At the front, a man with long dark hair and a saffron-coloured shawl sits on an ornate gold throne-like seat, appearing to be a person in a ceremonial setting. A large screen at the back shows a projected image of a crowd, and a camera operator stands at left.2016-12-06December 19 20162016-12-19December 07 20162016-12-07A large indoor satsang hall with a white tent ceiling hung with rows of colourful tassel decorations and small paper lanterns. Hundreds of participants sit cross-legged on striped woven mats across the floor, mostly in black and dark clothing. In the centre a standing man in an orange-brown robe speaks with a hand raised, beside a red chair. Two large screens show a close-up of a bearded man in orange speaking into a microphone. A golden deity murti decorated with cloth stands at the left edge beside a red curtain.2016-12-19A large tented hall filled with a dense crowd seated on the floor and in red chairs, facing a raised dais. A figure with a long-haired, bearded appearance and an orange-and-saffron robe sits on a red-cushioned seat at the front, appearing to address the assembly; this appearance-based candidate is Swamiji (probable), seated on the dais. Two attendants in white dhoti-style clothing stand near the dais, one with a shawl. Colourful hanging festoons and paper lanterns decorate the ceiling, and screens on either side show a bearded figure in a pink-and-orange turban. Many devotees wear white, saffron and pink, and some sit in front with their backs to the camera.2016-12-12A large hall filled with a seated crowd on red mats facing a raised platform at the front. A figure with long dark hair and an orange-and-saffron garment sits on an ornate throne-like seat at the centre of the stage, with a microphone nearby. The ceiling is hung with rows of colourful fabric streamers in red, pink, green and yellow, interspersed with small hanging lamps and white lights. Two large screens flank the stage. Many attendees wear white, pastel, pink and bright saris and kurtas, and several sit cross-legged with bags and water bottles beside them.2016-12-07December 12 20162016-12-12A large tented hall filled with a dense seated audience, many on the floor in rows, dressed in white, orange, pink, teal and multicoloured saris and kurtas. A central figure sits on a red throne-like chair at the front, wearing an orange-brown robe, with long dark hair and a beard, a probable Swamiji candidate with long swept-back hair and saffron clothing. Two large screens flank the stage showing a similar robed figure. Above, rows of decorative lanterns in red, orange, green and blue hang from the white ceiling draped in fabric.2016-12-15December 05 20162016-12-05