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Photograph inside a red and orange tent with draped fabric and a gilded arched backdrop. Two deity murti stand on a raised golden seat at the rear, one with a crown and trident and one with a crown, both in red and purple garments with garlands. On the left, a seated sannyasi in orange robes and a rudraksha mala speaks into a microphone on a golden throne. Beside him, a bearded man in a white turban and cream robes sits, and a bearded elder in white with an orange-brown turban sits in the centre on a red-cushioned seat. To the right, several robed sannyasis in orange sit on cushioned seats, and a woman in red sits near the deity seats. Three television monitors stand in front of the dais, and seated devotees in saris and shawls face the stage from the bottom right.

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February 11 20132013-02-11A photograph of a festival stage inside a red and orange tent. Behind the stage, a large deity murti with a crown, trident and garlands is seated on a golden throne, next to a second figure with a crown and necklaces. On the left, a man with long grey hair in orange robes and a rudraksha-style necklace sits at a microphone on a gilded throne. Beside him, a man in white with a turban-style cloth stands near a bearded older man in a pale robe seated in a red chair. On the right, a seated man in orange robes with garlands sits among other attendees, and a bare-chested man with orange clothing and a turban sits at the edge. Two flat-screen monitors and a white-draped table sit in front, with a crowd in orange saris and robes seated on the floor.2013-02-11A photograph of a satsang stage draped in red, orange and blue cloth under a white tent. On the left, a figure in orange robes and a red turban sits on a golden seat before a golden arched backdrop showing two deity murtis, one holding a trident and the other a staff, decorated with garlands. On the right, a man with a rudraksha mala and orange clothing sits on an ornate gold throne with a small umbrella overhead, flanked by a trident and cymbal-like stand. Seated devotees in white and orange clothes face the stage on green matting, a camera on a tripod and monitors are visible, and an ornamental pole with floral patterns stands at the right edge.2013-02-09Photograph of a satsang stage draped in red and orange fabric with blue swags. At the back, a golden arched frame holds a deity murti of a seated couple, one with a crown and trident-like emblem and the other in a red crown and yellow garment. In front, a seated figure in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a low golden seat, flanked by a golden throne with a small umbrella, and a second robed figure in saffron and rudraksha beads sits on a golden throne beside a video camera on a tripod. A golden kalasha-style pole with a painted band hangs at right. Devotees in white and orange sit on green matting in the foreground, and a few ritual attendants in white and saffron are visible near the stage. a person: the figure on the central golden throne wears a rudraksha mala and saffron robe and is seated in a position of honour.2013-02-09January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph of an ornate stage inside a red and orange tent draped with blue and red fabric. Centre stage, a seated figure in orange robes, an orange turban and a red beaded mala sits on a gold-framed throne in front of a gold-framed deity murti of a seated couple, one with a trident and a red crown, the other in red with flowers. To the right, a second seated figure in saffron clothing and a gold necklace sits on a large gold throne beneath a gold parasol, with tridents placed beside it. A bearded man in a brown robe sits on a gold chair at the far left. Gold kalasha and offering vessels sit at the bottom of the frame, with monitors and a camera on a tripod in front.2013-02-08A photograph of a large outdoor stage under a white tent during a satsang gathering. Rows of seated sannyasis and priests in saffron and orange robes and turbans sit on red-draped platforms. In the centre, a gilded ornate throne stands behind a red and white floral garland arrangement, with a seated figure in orange and a red turban at the centre-left. Another gilded throne with a floral garland sits to the left, and a further ornate gold chair on the right. A young woman in orange clothing sits in front of a black monitor at lower left, and a seated attendant in an orange and yellow turban is at lower right. A brass lamp stand sits near the foreground. Several people in orange robes are visible, roughly a dozen seated on stage.2015-01-13A stage under a pale pink and white tent hosts a satsang with a row of seated saffron-robed sannyasis in orange and ochre garments and orange turbans. At centre, a figure in a red-and-gold turban and orange robe sits on an ornate golden throne with a red floral garland, flanked by seated monastics on red-cushioned chairs. Behind them stand a golden throne decorated with a deity murti garlanded in flowers, and a second ornate golden seat to the right. A man in white stands at the left edge and a red-robed attendant stands nearby. Red stage skirting and a black monitor sit in the foreground.2015-01-13Photograph of a ceremonial stage hung with orange and red drapes and purple swags. Behind a central seated figure stands a golden arched shrine holding a deity murti with a red crown and garlands, flanked by a golden umbrella. In the centre a seated figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits before the shrine on a low dais. To the right, a figure in orange with a long rudraksha-style mala sits on an ornate golden throne with a trident and fly-whisk nearby. In the foreground an orange-robed priest with a shaved head speaks into a microphone beside a brass oil lamp stand, and seated devotees in orange, white and saffron saris and dhotis face the stage. Monitors and a camera are visible at right.2013-02-09February 11 20132013-02-11February 11 20132013-02-11An outdoor stage draped in red and purple cloth with a golden arch framing a large deity murti of a four-armed figure with a red turban and a consort in red and white with a crown. In front, a seated man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace sits on a red cushion with raised hand, a person in an appearance-based label, while to the right a second seated man in orange with a rudraksha mala sits on a golden throne under a golden umbrella, with trident-like ritual staffs around. A bald man in orange kneels at the lower edge, and a video camera is at the right. Audience members are visible at the bottom edge.2013-02-09