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A seated man in rust-orange and maroon robes with a long white-and-red flower garland and rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion and bird figures, the throne backed by a large fan-shaped canopy decorated with orange, white and red garlands. Swami-like figure gestures during an event, appearing to speak to the gathering. Around him, devotees in white and cream dresses and bare-torsoed men with ash-marked foreheads and beaded necklaces sit or kneel close to the throne. A tall trishul leans at the left edge. Several long-haired devotees in the foreground have their backs to the camera. a person seated on the gold peetha with the trishul and garlanded canopy; the setting suggests a ceremonial satsang with devotees gathered around the throne.