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A photograph of a seated teacher in long swept-back dark hair, orange clothing and a rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold chain, gesturing with one raised arm toward a tall wooden staff hung with small bells. Two seated students face him on a red-and-gold draped bed. A woman in a peach sari with a red bindi sits center, hands folded, and a person in a dark jacket and orange top wearing a blue headpiece sits at right. Behind them hang red velvet curtains, a gilded throne-like seat and white flower petals on the floor. a person is the teacher, indicated by his distinctive long hair, rudraksha and gold ornaments, seated on the throne in a satsang-style teaching setting.

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A photograph of a satsang setting on a raised platform draped in red and orange fabrics with a gold-patterned backdrop. A figure on the left, with long swept-back reddish hair, rudraksha malas, bead necklaces and an orange-saffron dress with a leopard-print wrap, sits on a throne-like seat and extends a long wooden staff with bells toward a seated woman in a peach sari with a maroon blouse, glasses, a pendant and a red bindi. A third person in a dark hooded top with orange trim and a blue head covering sits on the right before a red curtain. Flower petals lie on the platform and a small brass item sits nearby. a person appearance: the figure on the left shows long hair, rudraksha malas and saffron clothing, shown in the role of teacher giving instruction. Physical people: three.2012-09-09September 09 20122012-09-09September 03 20122012-09-03June 04 20162016-06-04A seated man with long swept-back dark hair wears a rust-orange robe and a long brown rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders, placing his right hand on the head of a young boy kneeling at left who wears a white garment and rudraksha beads. A woman at right in an orange sari with a gold border holds a tray of flowers and an oil lamp. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, beside a gold lion-headed armrest and a gold ceremonial staff. The setting appears to be a ritual blessing or initiation with a gold throne backdrop.2016-05-24May 18 20162016-05-18September 21 20152015-09-21Indoor photograph of a ceremonial exchange on a raised seat before a bright red draped cloth. A seated man with long dark hair, a white forehead band, rudraksha malas and a gold-toned ceremonial necklace wears saffron-orange clothing and reaches out to a boy in an orange shirt and dark trousers, who holds small wrapped sweets or offerings in both hands. Behind them a woman in a white sari with a beaded necklace smiles, and a red tray of sweets sits nearby. A gold-framed throne back stands at right, a spotlight glows at left, and seated women in white saris are in the background. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in the centre of the ceremony.2012-09-03May 09 20142014-05-09A photograph of a stage satsang. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a rudraksha mala and an ochre-saffron wrap with gold border, sits on a red velvet throne flanked by golden lion statues, gesturing with his right hand while speaking into a headset microphone. Two women in ochre saffron sarees with gold borders sit beside him: the one on the left wears a black bead necklace and holds her hands together, the one on the right wears a rudraksha mala and looks down at a mobile phone. A large backdrop shows a painted face and a hand. A low gold-trimmed stool sits in front of the throne on a red patterned rug. Swamiji (probable) is identified by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, a rudraksha mala and a throne setting; the throne is noted only as context.2013-07-22May 04 20182018-05-04 +1 copiesJune 04 20162016-06-04