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Photograph of a seated satsang on a red carpet with a large ornate golden throne-like seat in the foreground. Several men in orange and saffron robes sit on golden thrones; the central right figure wears a saffron robe with a red knitted cap and a white beard, seated on a gold-carved chair with lion-head armrests. A bearded man with a red turban and long hair and an orange-robed figure with a rudraksha-style necklace sit beside him, and a larger group of devotees in yellow, red and green saris and white kurtas sits cross-legged on the floor. A woman in a red sari with gold jewellery sits in the foreground. A deity murti stands behind a backdrop of a starry blue cosmic image with garlands. Several people in the foreground look down at papers, and one writes in a notebook. Most figures are seated; several robed figures wear over-ear headphones.

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December 21 20162016-12-21A photograph of a ceremonial gathering on a red-carpeted stage with red drapes behind. Several men in saffron-orange robes sit on ornate gold-and-red thrones; the foreground figure on the left wears orange with a gold elephant-shaped armrest. Behind them a white-robed man with dark curly hair kneels, and a man in a yellow dhoti-style garment bows forward at the lower right. A woman in a pink sari with gold border kneels in the foreground, and another woman in a green sari stands at right near a camera tripod. Gold ornate staffs and a golden cobra-hood canopy stand behind the seated figures. Some seated men wear dark-framed glasses and have grey beards. The scene suggests a seated ritual reception with devotees paying respect.2016-12-21A photograph of a seated ceremonial gathering on a red carpet in a stage setting. An older bearded man with long white hair and glasses, wearing an orange robe and seated on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests, is being attended by a younger man in a blue shirt and a woman in red who sit close to him on the carpet and hold papers. Around them, several people in orange and saffron robes sit on the floor, and a man in orange with a red headband and beard sits to the right, while a woman in a green blouse and red sari sits on the left. Behind them, a larger golden throne with carved faces and a bearded figure stands near a backdrop of a starry night sky, with garlands of flowers hanging nearby. Several people in colorful saris and robes stand or sit in the background. Ornate gold and red decorations fill the set.2016-12-21Photograph of a satsang-style gathering on a red carpet. A young girl in a red and gold outfit sits at left writing on a notepad, and a man in a dark blue shirt with a rudraksha mala writes beside her. On the right, a man in a red knit cap and saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with an elephant-shaped armrest, hand raised to his chin, wearing a wristwatch. Other saffron-robed men sit on the throne platform, some wearing headphones, with a gold-throne backdrop.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21Photograph of a seated assembly at a Sadashivoham program. Several men in saffron and orange robes sit on gold-trimmed thrones with carved lion-head armrests. The central figure wears long dark hair, a red turban and a beaded necklace, and a white-bearded man beside him wears orange robes and white earphones. Older men with white beards and glasses sit in orange garments at right, and a man in red headwear sits at far right. Young women in white and pink, with notebooks and phones, sit in the foreground writing. Gold ornaments, a red carpet and a standing fan appear in the background.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A photograph of seated saffron-robed sannyasis on ornate golden thrones with carved lion-head armrests at a formal event. In the foreground a bearded man in orange clothing sits with eyes closed. Beside him a bearded, long-haired man in orange wraps and rudraksha beads listens while another orange-clad man holds a handheld microphone. On the right a younger man in white dhoti and shawl, bare-chested, holds papers and a microphone and speaks toward the thrones. Behind them more orange-clad sannyasis and a gold throne with a crown-like finial are visible against red and maroon drapery.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A photograph of a ceremonial gathering on a red carpet. Several men in saffron-orange robes sit on ornate gold-and-red thrones with carved gold elephant armrests, including a bearded man with a long white beard on the left and a bespectacled bearded man in the centre holding a microphone. A shaved-headed man in orange holds a trident-like staff. To the right, a young man in white dhoti and shirt and a man in yellow kurta sit on the floor with papers, and a woman in a pink saree sits in the foreground. Behind them, attendants in white and colourful saris move through the hall. a person is the central figure in orange sitting on a throne, identified by long swept-back hair and ceremonial adornments, seated among fellow saffron-robed sannyasis.2016-12-21