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A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair, smiling as they speak into a microphone on a white-draped platform. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, a potted palm is behind, and a whiteboard on an easel shows a hand-drawn diagram. Seated in front, with their backs to the camera, are rows of people in white and orange clothing, several with hair in braids, some with palms pressed together. The setting is an indoor hall with a red-brown door and a wall fan.

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A photograph of a seated speaker in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair, speaking into a microphone on a white-draped stage at an indoor session. Beside him, another person in orange sits on the floor, and a row of women and girls in white sit in the foreground with long braided hair, facing the stage. Brass oil lamps stand on either side of the platform, with potted palms, a water bottle, a wall fan, and a flip chart in the background. A white card labelled Question Box sits on the table.2007-12-10A woman in an orange sari sits cross-legged on a raised platform in a hall, palms pressed together in greeting, smiling as she speaks into a microphone. Brass oil lamps stand on a table beside her, with palm ffronds and a white-board on an easel behind. Seated in front of her on the floor are many women and girls with long dark braids, most wearing white clothes, some in orange, forming a rapt audience of around twenty visible people. Hall walls are cream and a fan stands at left.2007-12-10A man in orange saffron robes sits on a white cushioned seat, smiling and gesturing with his hands while speaking toward a group of women seated on the floor in orange and peach clothing. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, with potted palms, a microphone on a stand, a water bottle and a small pink flower arrangement nearby. A red-and-gold cloth covers the floor in front of the seat. Seated women in the foreground have dark hair pulled back. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with a white block wall and an orange door. The seated man in saffron, with his swept-back hair and orange clothing, is the a person.2007-12-10December 10 20072007-12-10A photo of a long-haired man in a flowing saffron-orange robe standing on a red rug beside a whiteboard on an easel, holding a black handheld microphone in his right hand and smiling while his left hand rests on a brass oil lamp stand. The whiteboard shows a hand-drawn circle with arrows and the letters P and F. A brass oil lamp, a small terracotta pot with flowers, a glass and a water bottle sit on a white-draped table to his left. In the foreground, a smiling young woman and other partially visible heads of audience members are seen. A fabric banner in orange, yellow and black hangs at top right, and wall fans and a white-clothed bench are in the background.2007-12-10December 10 20072007-12-10A seated figure in an orange saffron robe sits on an orange-cushioned throne-like chair on a raised orange platform, speaking into a microphone on a stand, with a small flower arrangement in a vase on a white pedestal beside him. Behind him hangs a framed painting of a saffron-robed figure seated in meditation beneath a tree, and dark red drapes cover the wall. Audience members sit cross-legged on floor mats facing him, many in white clothing, others in pink, white and colourful saris, with braided hair. A standing fan and a white screen or board stand at the right edge. A printed copyright line appears over the image. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated speaker in orange robes with long, swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala, giving a discourse to the seated devotees.A seated teacher in an orange robe with orange shawl sits on an orange upholstered armchair on an orange-carpeted dais, speaking into a microphone on a stand, with a small white pedestal holding a vase of pink flowers beside him. Behind him hangs a framed portrait of a long-haired figure in orange seated under a tree, and deep red drapes cover the wall. Around thirty devotees sit cross-legged on orange mats on the tiled floor, mostly men in white and women in saree and salwar, with braided hair, listening. A white board and a standing fan stand at the right edge. Several people are seated in the foreground with water bottles and papers. The teacher wears a rudraksha mala and his long dark hair falls to his shoulders, matching the portrait's appearance; this is a probable Swamiji. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse.A photograph of a satsang in a bright hall with a wooden door behind. A man in a seated pose sits on a brown leather throne-style chair draped in orange, wearing a rudraksha and gold bead mala, an orange-red robe, a wrap, and a head microphone; he has long swept-back hair and a radiant smile, with a golden trident staff at right. Around him sit many people in orange and white clothes with saffron headbands and tilak marks, some with rudraksha malas, seated on the floor facing him, with a few standing or seated in the background. A black keyboard sits on an orange-draped table beside the chair. a person is the seated speaker, given the throne, microphone, trident and ceremonial clothing with a rudraksha mala.2015-08-28A photograph of a seated group of devotees in white and orange clothing facing a standing speaker at a microphone stand. The standing figure wears a flowing orange robe and has long dark hair, speaking to the crowd. Many attendees sit in rows on the floor, several with long braided hair tied with orange and gold ties. A woman with blonde hair in an orange tie sits in the foreground, and a partial camera rig is visible at left. Behind the speaker, a poster shows a woman wearing a necklace and white clothing, and a wall fan and wooden framework stand at right. Ashram-style satsang seating with white and orange attire.2006-10-06July 30 20062006-07-30December 10 20072007-12-10