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A satsang hall filled with seated devotees in saffron and orange shawls and white ritual clothes, many with yellow tilak marks on their foreheads. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair sits in a large brown leather armchair, wearing a saffron robe with a gold-trimmed yellow border, layered gold and rudraksha malas, and beaded wristbands, with a small microphone at his lip. Beside the chair stands a tall silver trident. A Yamaha audio mixer sits on a wooden table in front, and seated figures fill the foreground and background. Probable Swamiji (appearance-based label: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces, rudraksha malas and saffron robe in a throne-like seat), in the role of discourse-giver at a satsang. Pink floral backdrops frame the hall.

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A satsang in a hall where a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a gold necklace of rudraksha and gold beads sits on a brown leather throne, eyes closed, with a silver trident standing beside him. A small Yamaha audio unit sits on a wooden table in front of the throne. Around him, many devotees in orange shawls and white clothes sit on white mats, some with yellow and orange tilak on their foreheads.2015-05-14May 14 20152015-05-14A satsang hall where a long-haired man in orange and saffron robes sits on a carved wooden throne-style chair, holding a microphone near his face, with a bare foot visible and a leopard-print cloth beneath him. He wears a heavy gold-and-bead necklace, rudraksha-style bead bracelets, and a dark tilak on his forehead. A tall silver trident stands beside the throne. Around him sit many devotees in white and orange shawls with red prayer scarves, some with hands folded in namaste and others seated cross-legged on white cushions. A Yamaha keyboard sits on a low wooden table, and a pink and purple backdrop shows in the top corners. Several people in the foreground sit with their backs to the camera.2015-05-14May 14 20152015-05-14May 14 20152015-05-14May 14 20152015-05-14May 14 20152015-05-14A satsang in a large hall with a crowd seated on white floor cloths, many wearing orange shawls and white clothing, some with orange-yellow forehead markings. In the centre, a man with long dark hair sits cross-legged in a brown high-backed armchair, wearing an orange-and-gold robe, a multi-strand rudraksha mala and a yellow-and-gold garland, smiling with hands resting on his knees. A tall silver trident stands to his right and a Yamaha audio unit sits on a small table before him. The audience faces him, and a white-and-orange dressed devotee sits in the foreground. a person seated in a throne-like chair, distinguished by the long swept hair, orange robe, rudraksha mala and garland, as the discourse-giver. Approximately 60-80 people are visible.2015-05-14A seated figure in a carved wooden throne-like chair laughs with head tilted back, holding a silver trident in the right hand. The figure wears an orange-red garment, a gold necklace of beaded and ornate pendant design, gold bangles, a striped tiger-pattern waist cloth, and has long dark hair. Seated devotees in white and orange-red shawls surround the chair on a white floor covering, with a Yamaha audio unit in front.2015-07-12A photograph of a satsang hall with a seated figure in a high-backed brown leather armchair at the centre, wearing an orange-red robe, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold ceremonial necklace and bracelets, with long dark hair and a red forehead mark. A silver trident stands beside the chair. Behind and around him, many people in white clothes with orange-red shawls sit in rows, some with yellow and orange forehead marks, and a yamaha audio mixer sits on the chair's table. The figure appears to be a person, based on the long swept hair, ornate gold necklace, rudraksha malas and saffron robe, seated as the speaker of the satsang. Around 60 to 100 people are visible in the hall.2015-05-14A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate brown leather throne with carved wooden arms, holding a tall silver trident. The figure wears a saffron-red sari, a long gold necklace of beads and a golden pendant, bangles, and a red bindi, with a dark patterned sash at the waist. Around the throne, a seated audience in white and orange-red shawls fills the hall, with a Yamaha keyboard on a wooden stand in front. Patterned gold wallpaper covers the back wall. The figure's appearance (long swept hair, saffron clothing, gold beads and trident) is consistent with the a person candidate, though identity is uncertain.2015-07-12May 14 20152015-05-14