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A photograph of a large indoor assembly where a man in orange-red clothing sits on a golden Nandi bull statue and a tiger-striped cloth. He wears an orange-red turban, a long garland of beads, an ornate gold necklace, gold armbands, and a leopard-print cloth, and holds a small golden staff toward the bull's head. Behind him a tall golden trident stands upright. Dense audiences in white, orange and red clothing sit on the floor, and a large screen at left shows a colourful crowd. A standing fan and water bottles are visible. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the Nandi with a trident, rudraksha-style beads, ornate gold jewellery and orange-red attire.

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December 07 20162016-12-07A large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of seated devotees in front of a stage. A man in a rust-orange turban and matching orange-brown robe sits on a tiger-striped seat beside a golden bull statue (Nandi). He wears a heavy gold necklace with a pendant and holds a small gold trident in one hand while gesturing with the other. A tall golden trident stands to his right. Many devotees in white, red and saffron clothing sit around him, and a large screen is visible at the left.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A seated man in a rust-orange dhoti and matching shawl, wearing a tall turban, a heavy gold-and-bead necklace and a rudraksha mala, sits on a tiger-striped seat beside a large golden bull statue (Nandi). He holds a small rod in one hand and gestures with the other, while a tall gold trident stands at his right. A large seated audience in white and bright saris fills the foreground. Swamiji (probable) is visible in this scene, seated as a teacher giving a discourse; the swami's cues are his long swept-back hair, turban, saffron-orange clothing and ceremonial gold necklace. A water bottle and a small table sit at the side. A screen shows another video frame at upper left.2016-12-07Photo of a satsang hall full of seated devotees. In the centre, a bearded man with long dreadlocks sits cross-legged on a tiger-skin-draped seat beside a gilded bull statue (nandi). He wears a rust-orange turban with a jewelled ornament, an orange-brown shawl, a gold chain with a large pendant, layered beaded necklaces, and gold armbands. His right hand rests on the bull's head. A tall gold trident stands at his right side. A small table with a water bottle sits in front. A large screen on the left shows a figure in red, and a white fan is at right. Several devotees in saffron, white and red saris and kurtas sit in the foreground and background.2016-12-07A seated figure in a rust-orange dhoti and wrap with a matching orange turban sits on a striped tiger-skin seat beside a large gold-coloured bull statue (Nandi). He wears layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style mala, gold armbands and bracelets, and holds a small ritual wand toward the bull's head. A tall gold trident stands at his right. Behind him, a large audience of mostly seated devotees in white, red, and orange saris and kurtas fills the hall, with a standing fan and a water bottle on the lower right. A screen on the left shows colourful imagery. The overall scene is a public darshan with a ceremonial seat and sacred bull.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07