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Indoor convention hall at a person Spurana Convention. In the centre, a person in a saffron-orange garment sits on a white throne-style chair before a stage backdrop with a large concentric circular diagram. Around the stage, a few people in white clothes stand, and many devotees in white and in cream or pale green saris and dhotis bow or kneel with hands folded on the floor in front of the stage. A standing fan and a large speaker are visible beside the stage. A banner with a portrait is set to one side, and a few people in white watch from the back on the right. The scene is a satsang with devotees in prostration.

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July 29 20062006-07-29July 30 20062006-07-30A large audience of many people seated on the floor in rows facing a stage in a decorated hall with red drapes. Most attendees wear white clothing, and many women have long braided hair tied at the back, some in pink, yellow or green saris. On the raised platform, a figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a patterned throne-like seat flanked by flower arrangements and a tripod-mounted camera. Colourful woven banners hang from the pillars and a fan stands at the side. Several people in the foreground are seen from behind.2008-10-02Indoor hall during an evening gathering. A large ornate golden throne with a red seat and a canopy stands on a raised stage, decorated with green and orange backdrops, garlands and flowers. In the foreground, a shaved-headed devotee in an orange robe sits on an orange mat. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes with yellow shawls face the stage. On the stage, a woman in orange robes gestures with her arm toward the throne area, while other orange-clad attendants stand nearby. Hanging banners with decorative tassels line the back wall.2008-12-25Indoor hall event with a large gathering seated on the floor in white clothing. On a raised stage at the centre, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a canopy, flanked by a row of standing people in white with orange shawls. A large backdrop portrait shows a face above the throne, and the stage is decorated with red and gold draping, hanging garlands and strings of lights. A small oil lamp sits on the stage floor. Seated devotees in front wear white, with women in saris and braided hair. A camera bag rests on the floor near the aisle.2007-02-24A large hall with yellow and blue walls hosts a seated discourse session. On a raised stage at right, a person in saffron-orange robes sits on a white throne-like seat with a microphone, flanked by garlands and a golden Nataraja statue. A framed poster at left shows a figure in a white turban and white robe with the printed caption "Paramahamsa a person" and a quote. Around a dozen-plus seated attendees in white clothing fill the foreground, many sitting cross-legged on the floor, while a camera on a tripod films the session. Visible people number roughly 21-100 including those partially shown.2005-12-19A photograph of an indoor hall with a red-carpeted stage. On the stage, a figure in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair sits with hands folded in greeting on a white-draped chair under a white canopy, with a small flower arrangement on a side table. Behind the stage hangs a large banner portrait of a smiling woman with dark hair and red top, next to a blue banner reading the Tamil and English event titles. Several people in white clothes and a woman in a red and gold sari stand facing the stage in the foreground, one woman with a long braid, and a man in a white dhoti with yellow shawl stands near the stage. The swamiji candidate on stage has saffron clothing and long swept-back hair, a probable appearance-based match; the page indicates this event.2009-02-25July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a stage event with a large ornate golden throne decorated with a golden canopy and red cushions, framed by green lighting and strings of flower garlands. Several devotees in white dhotis and saris, some in orange and yellow shawls, stand along the stage. A man in white bows low at the base of the throne steps, and a woman in white stands nearby. Scattered flower petals cover the floor, and a girl in white kneels in the foreground.2008-12-25August 16 20092009-08-16Indoor event hall where a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on a raised white platform, wearing a long flower garland, while a man in white kneels before him on the steps. Around them, women in white saris with gold borders and braided hair sit on a striped mat, and several men in white shirts and dhotis stand nearby. A large banner behind shows a portrait of a figure in an orange turban with a printed Tamil heading, and a brass lamp stands at the right. A speaker sits at the left, and a wall-mounted portrait is also visible.2007-02-06December 25 20082008-12-25 +1 copies