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A photograph of an ornate stage under a pale pink and white tent canopy. In the centre sits a golden throne-shrine (peetha) with an arched gilded canopy and a seated figure garlanded with bright multicoloured flower garlands. Flanking the centre are a golden peacock-style figure at left with a flower garland and ornate gold pillars, and an empty carved golden chair at right. A red draped stage front holds a flat-screen monitor, a small brass lamp and a standing lamp. A camera rig hangs from the tent ceiling. The seated central figure is not clearly identifiable as a physical candidate at this resolution.

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A decorated stage inside a pink and white tent shows two ornate golden thrones draped with multicolour flower garlands. The central throne is occupied by a seated figure in orange and red clothing with a garland and beaded necklaces, whose appearance is not clearly established. A second throne on the left holds a garlanded seated figure in orange, and a small figure sits on a golden swan-like seat. Gold pillars, a golden arched canopy and a red draped platform surround them, with a television monitor, brass lamp and flower offerings in the foreground. The scene is a satsang stage setup.2015-01-13A photograph of a stage inside a pink-and-white tent, set with an ornate gilded throne canopy. A seated figure sits centrally on a golden throne with a multicolour flower garland draped around the seat and back; the figure wears a red-orange cloth and rudraksha-style beads. To the left, a second gilded throne holds a deity murti or figure adorned with a garland and a gold carved mount beside it. Two gold pillars stand between the thrones, and a large empty gilded chair frame is on the right. Red draped stage skirting, a green cloth, a flat-screen monitor in the foreground and a brass oil lamp at the front edge complete the scene.2015-01-13A photograph of an ornate gold-and-bronze stage set under a pink tent ceiling, with red draped skirting along the platform. In the centre, a gilded temple-style arch frames a seated figure adorned with a large multicoloured flower garland, sitting on a golden throne. To the left, a gilded peacock-form vahana holds another deity figure wearing a garland of flowers, under a decorative gold canopy. Gold pillars and carved panels flank the centre. The figures are statues or murtis, not physical people. A small black stage speaker sits in the foreground.2015-01-13A photo of a decorated stage inside a pink and white tent, with a red draped platform below. At centre stands an ornate golden shrine-like canopy housing a seated figure in red and orange garments with a multicoloured floral garland, flanked by golden ornamental pillars. On the left, a smaller golden throne-like seat holds a figure dressed in orange draped with a multicoloured garland, with a golden bird-shaped carving beside it. A black monitor and a brass oil lamp sit in the foreground. No physical people are visible; the seated figures appear to be deity murti or statues rather than living persons.2015-01-13A decorated stage inside a white and pink tent canopy, with red draped stage skirting and gold ornate architectural backdrops. Centre, a gilded shrine-like arch holds a seated figure on a golden throne draped with a multicoloured floral garland, with a golden canopy above. To the left, a second seated figure on a golden throne with a large floral garland, flanked by a carved golden lion-like seat. Golden columns and a gilded lattice panel frame the stage. No people are visible in the scene; the seated figures appear to be statues or murtis, and a black speaker sits in front of the stage.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph of an outdoor ceremonial stage under a pink and white tent canopy. Centre, an ornate golden throne-shrine with a peetha seat holds a seated figure in orange-red robes, adorned with a multicoloured garland. To the left, a second golden throne with a large marigold and multicoloured garland is set on a gilded lion or peacock-style carved base, with an orange-clad figure seated. Golden carved pillars and gilded backdrops frame the stage, which is draped in red cloth. In front, a black television monitor, a brass oil lamp with yellow flowers, a camera crane and a speaker are visible. No people are shown standing in the scene.2015-01-13Photograph of an ornate gilded stage set up under a white and pink tent canopy. Centre of the stage holds a golden arched shrine-throne with a central seated figure in orange and red garments, decorated with multicoloured floral garlands. Flanking it are a second garlanded seated figure on a golden peacock-style seat at left and a carved golden panel at right, with ornate golden pillars between. Red velvet draping covers the stage front, and a television monitor sits in the foreground. No visible physical audience members.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph of an empty ornate golden stage under a pink and white tent canopy at a satsang venue. Centre stage is a gilded arched shrine with a golden throne-like seat draped with a garland of red, white and green flowers, flanked by golden pillars and a carved golden backdrop panel. To the left stands a golden figure of a deity, garlanded with multicoloured flowers, seated on a golden mount beside a golden bird figure. A red velvet-skirted stage edge and a black monitor screen sit in front. No physical people are visible in the scene.2015-01-13A photograph of an outdoor pandal stage under a pink-and-white tent canopy. Three ornate gold-coloured thrones are arranged in a row on a red-draped platform. The centre throne is a large gilded shrine-like structure with an arched niche, decorated with a multicoloured floral garland and a lit oil lamp at its base. The throne on the left and the throne in the centre each have marigold and multicoloured flower garlands on their backrests, and the left one has a figure seated on it, a deity murti rather than a living person. A red-draped table with a small brass oil lamp stands in front, and a flat-screen television sits at the bottom edge. A video camera on a crane arm is visible at left. No living people are clearly visible on the stage.2015-01-13