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A seated man in orange robes and an orange turban sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy and lion-carved arms, before a dark red velvet curtain. Beside him to the right, a decorated deity murti pair, a Shiva lingam-like figure and a female deity, sits on an orange-draped platform garlanded with yellow and multicolour flower garlands and a floral crown. Gold oil lamps stand on either side of the throne, a microphone stand is in front, and a blue fan stands at the right edge. The person is a seated speaker at a satsang; appearance-based candidate: a person, with long hair under the turban and rudraksha mala.

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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange head wrap sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-form armrests and a golden canopy, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind a row of brass oil lamps stands a large golden arch framing a deity murti dressed in a green silk cloth with gold border, adorned with garlands of white, yellow, red and purple flowers and a gold crown. Dark red velvet drapes hang behind, with a red carpet and a white pedestal fan at right.2015-11-16A stage at a satsang with a seated figure on a gold throne (peetha) under a golden umbrella, wearing an orange-saffron robe, orange turban and a long rudraksha mala, with a microphone stand before him. To the right, a gold-framed arch holds two decorated deity murti adorned with garlands of yellow and red flowers, draped in orange cloth. A standing priest in a brown-red dhoti and shawl holds a brass lamp (aarti) toward the deities. Brass oil lamps (lamp stands) flank the stage, which has a red carpet and a dark maroon curtain behind.2015-11-18A photograph of a stage with a seated figure on an ornate gold throne under a golden canopy, hands joined in namaskar, wearing an orange turban and orange robes with a shawl. The figure has long hair under the turban and an orange and gold ceremonial setting. A standing priest in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with gold borders faces an elaborately decorated deity murti pair adorned with yellow and white flower garlands and a golden arched backdrop, with an orange silk cloth draped behind. Brass oil lamps stand beside the throne, and a red velvet curtain forms the backdrop. a person: the seated figure shows a turban, saffron robes and a ceremonial throne setting, though the face is not clearly visible enough for certainty.2015-11-18A seated man in orange and red robes, with a rudraksha mala and a red-and-orange turban, sits on an ornate gold throne flanked by carved gold lion figures and gold lamps, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Beside him on the right, two deity murti are dressed in gold-and-silver ornaments, large garlands of yellow and purple flowers, and draped in orange and gold silk, set within a gold arched frame. A gold umbrella canopy hangs above the throne against dark red drapery on a red carpeted stage. The seated speaker and deity murti are the only subjects; no other people are visible.2015-11-21A satsang stage with a dark red velvet curtain. On the left, a seated man in saffron robes and an orange head wrap sits on an ornate gold throne with lion-shaped arms and a gold canopy, a microphone stand before him, hands folded. On the right, a standing priest in a brown-orange robe and shaven head gestures toward a deity murti of Shiva and Parvati adorned with flower garlands, multicoloured floral crowns, and orange silk draping. Brass oil lamps stand on the red carpeted stage.2015-11-18A bare-chested priest in an orange dhoti stands on a red carpet before an ornate golden shrine, holding a small brass vessel in one hand while facing a garlanded deity murti in a golden arched niche draped with orange cloth. Yellow and white flower garlands hang around the deity figures. To the left, a golden throne with a canopy and lion-shaped supports holds a white statue of a seated figure adorned with pink and red beads, flanked by tall brass oil lamps. Red velvet curtains hang behind.2015-11-19A photograph of a stage at a Navaratri-style Devi alankara darshan. On the left, a man seated on an ornate golden-and-jewelled throne with a heart-shaped back wears a rust-orange turban, orange-saffron robes, a white garland and gold neck ornaments, and speaks into a microphone on a stand; he is a person by his turban, saffron clothing and ceremonial adornments. On the right, a large deity murti of Devi, adorned with gold jewellery, a crown and white and red garlands, sits under an orange-draped canopy with a lit chandelier, flanked by two smaller garlanded figures. Brass kalasha-style lamps and bowls are arranged in front, with a small flame at the right edge. Maroon curtains form the backdrop.2016-10-11Empty stage set-up with a golden throne on the left, flanked by two golden lion figures and a tiger-skin cloth on the seat, topped by a tiered golden canopy. A red-cushioned seat sits on the throne; a painted or printed figure of a seated man in red-pink attire with rudraksha beads appears on the backrest, shown as a depiction rather than a person present. Two brass lamps stand on either side of the throne. On the right, a golden arched palanquin or ratha holds two deity murti (figures, one central and one smaller) decorated with flower garlands in white, yellow and purple, draped in green and orange cloth. Red velvet curtains hang behind, with a red carpet on the floor. No people are visible in the scene.2015-11-19A seated man in a rust-red robe and matching turban sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne on a stage, wearing a pink garland and gold necklace, with hands resting on red cushions and eyes lowered. Beside him, a young priest in an orange dhoti and bare upper body holds a brass oil lamp and bell before a decorated deity murti framed by a large arc of red, yellow, purple and white flower garlands. Behind the throne is a carved golden backdrop with a four-armed deity relief, and a golden trident stands at the left edge. The setting is a temple-style stage with red drapes and carved pillars.2016-08-28October 11 20162016-10-11August 28 20162016-08-28September 05 20152015-09-05