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A photograph of a festive temple-hall scene with a seated figure on a gold-and-cream throne, garlanded with multicoloured flower necklaces and a large floral backdrop of yellow, red, white and green blossoms. In front, a man with long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and white dhoti with gold border stands smiling and gesturing, while a bald priest in white stands behind. A woman in a white sari with a shoulder bag and a woman in saffron with hair in a bun sit in the foreground near gold ornamental lion-shaped fixtures.

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Photograph of a devotional gathering at a temple-style dais decorated with marigold and rose garlands. A man with long, swept-back hair wears a white dhoti with gold border, a sacred cord and rudraksha bracelets, standing at the left edge beside a golden deity murti. A younger man in a red-brown garment and rose garland smiles while holding flowers. A seated devotee in a maroon shirt bows before a bed of rose petals. A woman in an orange sari with rudraksha mala and another in white stand nearby, and two men in white shirts observe from the foreground.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31A photo of devotees gathered around a seated man on a golden throne in an ornate hall. The seated man wears a saffron-red cloth, a red and white flower garland and rudraksha malas; he smiles and is surrounded by people. Behind him a large garland of yellow, orange, red and green flowers covers a golden deity or throne structure. Nearby a man in white with a white shawl and gold-trimmed cloth stands holding a gold ritual object, and a woman in a yellow sari sits behind. A young man on the left wears white with a white and red flower garland, and several women in white and yellow sarees with rudraksha necklaces face the throne from the foreground.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31A photograph of a satsang setting in a temple-style room. A man seated on a golden throne-like seat, wearing a rust-red robe, rudraksha mala and gold pendant with a pink flower garland, smiles while a woman in orange sari with her hair in a bun bows toward him. Behind him a large floral arrangement of yellow, orange and red marigolds and a golden deity murti are visible. To the left, a man in a white dhoti with gold border, dark rudraksha necklaces and a gold armband stands beside a priest in orange cloth. A white fan and a golden kalasha-like decoration appear at the edges.2015-07-31Indoor temple-style scene at a Guru Purnima satsang. A seated man in an orange-red turban, orange-red robe and layered red-and-white flower garlands sits on a gold-trimmed throne, smiling. Beside him a man in a white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha beads stands, bending to offer a flower garland to an elderly man in white. Two women in the foreground watch, one in a red-orange top with flower garland, another in white with a dark shawl. Behind the throne stand a golden lion-form seat decorated with yellow and red flower garlands, a brass oil lamp and a carved wooden pillar.2015-07-31December 23 20162016-12-23July 31 20152015-07-31A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, a red bindi, a white flower garland with red and yellow blooms, multiple beaded rudraksha-style and red-bead malas, and a gold armlet, sitting on a red-cushioned seat under a floral backdrop with green leaves. He smiles as a man in a white dhoti with a gold border and an orange shawl leans forward and offers him a gold vessel. Behind them stand another young man in an orange shawl and a bearded man in a cream kurta, with a gold-painted wall and a gold ornamental canopy in the background. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears long swept-back hair, a bindi, ornate beads and gold armlet, and sits in the honoured seat during the offering.2016-07-19