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Indoor temple hall with a corrugated metal roof and orange walls, a red carpet runner down the center and a gold-and-red ceremonial seat at the lower right. A central figure with long dark hair wears a leopard-print top over orange clothing and walks along the carpet. Two men in orange robes stand at left, and a double row of devotees in white dhotis and white and green saris with hands folded line the right side behind a metal railing. A young boy in a yellow shirt stands near them. Some people in the background are blurred by low light.

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November 14 20102010-11-14Photograph inside an open-sided orange-walled hall with a corrugated roof and ceiling fans. A barefoot figure in a leopard-print shawl over an orange garment walks down a long red carpet between rows of devotees. Along the right, many women in white, cream and orange saris and white-clad men with orange shawls stand with palms pressed together in greeting. On the left, two shaved-headed monks in orange robes stand with hands folded. A red sign on the wall reads about more than 39,000 people attending a Sri Anandeshwara daily darshan. A framed picture hangs on the back wall, and a loudspeaker is mounted near the ceiling.2010-11-05November 07 20102010-11-07A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands in the foreground in front of a red carpet, hands pressed together in namaste, smiling. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and a leopard-print shawl over his shoulders, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him, a row of women in white and orange saris, some with orange shawls and yellow scarves, stand with hands folded in a covered, open-sided hall with a corrugated roof, orange walls, a loudspeaker, a camera on a tripod, and a red-and-white placard reading that more than 20,000 people have been served in 347 countries. The description identifies a probable Swamiji in the foreground based on long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, leopard shawl and rudraksha mala.2010-11-09November 02 20102010-11-02A man in orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a red-and-orange sash, a rudraksha mala and a red tilak stands with palms joined at the front of a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof. Behind him, a line of women in white saris with yellow shawls and orange-clad women stand on a red carpet, some with hands folded in devotion. A tripod-mounted camera stands near the group, and a brass vessel rests on a table at left. Metal railings line the right side where more devotees in white stand. A red sign on the orange wall reads that more than 20,000 people are served daily at Anandeshwara-Anandeshwari. The man has distinctive long hair and orange-and-rudraksha adornments, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) in person, leading the satsang.2010-11-07November 02 20102010-11-02 +1 copiesIndoor satsang hall under a corrugated metal roof with a red-orange wall. In the foreground a barefoot man in saffron-orange robes with a red-bordered dhoti-style wrap and a long dark rudraksha mala walks across a striped mat, leaning on a white cane. He has long swept-back dark hair. Behind him a line of devotees stands with palms pressed together in namaskar; women wear white saris with yellow and orange shawls. A red carpet runs along a metal railing, and at left stands a gilded peetha-style seat draped in red with a tray of flowers and an offering. A plaque on the wall reads about more than 20,000 people attending daily satsang.2010-11-07A photograph of a pada puja or darshan at an open-sided orange-walled hall with a corrugated roof. In the foreground a man with long swept-back dark hair stands barefoot on a red carpet wearing a saffron-orange robe, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, hands pressed together at his chest and gaze raised. Behind him a line of devotees in orange and white robes stand with hands folded, including a white-clad priest at left. A metal railing, a red wall placard and a banner with deity imagery are visible. a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, standing in the foreground as the central figure.2010-11-02November 08 20102010-11-08A photograph of a ceremonial welcome inside an orange-walled hall with a corrugated roof and a red carpet runner. In the centre, a figure in orange robes with a bare head and bare feet extends his hands forward in a blessing gesture toward a line of devotees. Beside him, a bald man in orange robes and a rudraksha-style wrap holds a brass tray or aarti plate. Women in white saris with orange or red shawls stand with palms pressed together in namaste along the left, and white-clad men with tilak stand behind. A video camera on a tripod is at the right edge, and a man in white with a pink-edged cloth stands beside it. A red sign on the wall and a small blue sign are visible. Appearance is uncertain for the central figure, so the a person field is set to unsure.2010-09-08A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron dhoti and leopard-print shawl standing barefoot on a red carpet, palms pressed together in anjali, with a red bindi and a rudraksha mala. Behind him a line of women in white and cream saris with orange or red shawls stand with hands folded. A golden peetha or ornate gold platform sits at left on a striped mat. The orange-walled hall has a poster reading more than 20,000 people in 147 countries are having darshan of Anandeshwara-Anandeshwari live, and a camera on a tripod stands at right. a person: the man has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, and is presented as the speaker of a satsang event.2010-11-09