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A photograph of a man in a saffron-yellow turban and matching yellow shawl seated at the right edge, smiling and holding a black microphone up to his mouth. In front of him, a group of people in white clothes sit on the floor with black blindfolds over their eyes, several smiling. Behind them hang pale curtains, and a blue vertical banner on the right displays colourful chakra diagrams labelled with chakra names. White flowering plants fill the lower left foreground. The setting resembles an indoor meditation or energy-darshan session.

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May 19 20022002-05-19December 06 20092009-12-06A photograph of a satsang hall where a man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe stands on a green carpeted aisle holding a handheld microphone and speaking. He has long dark hair swept back and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him a large crowd sits on chairs and floor mats, many wearing white headbands over their eyes, in white, pastel and patterned saris and kurtas. A woman in white clothes and a yellow shawl walks down the aisle on the right. Ceiling fans, white walls and a framed orange poster on the back wall are visible. a person: the speaker wears saffron robes with long swept-back hair and a tilak, and the page identifies him as a person at this satsang.2010-08-21A photograph of a hall where a man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe stands in the centre, head tilted slightly down with eyes closed and a faint smile, a small red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. Behind him, rows of seated people wear white clothes and white blindfold-style headbands, with a few in other colours; one person in the foreground has a red thread around the neck. The background has a pink wall, white and orange striped curtains and a white cabinet. Seated participants with white headbands suggest a meditation or exercise session. Swamiji (probable): a central figure with long swept-back hair and saffron robe, standing as the focal point of the group.2009-12-06A photograph at an outdoor tent event. A smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes sits on a white chair at the right, with long dark hair swept back and a dark object in his hand. Seated on the left and centre are young men in white shirts, several wearing orange shawls over their shoulders, listening attentively. Behind them hang a pink tent backdrop printed with sunflowers and green leaves, and a partially visible man in white stands at the back. The seated man has long swept-back hair, an orange turban and saffron robes, which are compatible cues for a person, though this is an appearance-based label only.2006-09-17A man in a flowing saffron-orange robe stands on a green carpet holding a microphone in a large hall with white walls and ceiling fans. Behind him, a seated audience wears white headbands over their eyes and sits on white chairs. A woman in white with a yellow shawl walks beside him, and a man in white with an orange shawl stands at right. A small orange banner hangs on the far wall. The man in saffron has long swept-back hair and a red bindi, cues consistent with the page's a person label, so this is a probable appearance-based identification.2010-08-21October 23 20102010-10-23A large hall with green carpet and rows of seated devotees, most wearing white blindfolds or headbands across their eyes. A man in an orange saffron robe with long swept-back hair stands centre holding a microphone, apparently addressing the group. To the right, a bald man in white clothes with an orange shawl walks along the aisle. Several seated women wear saris in pink, red and purple. A banner on the left wall reads a free health offer, and a white ceiling fan and open windows light the room.2010-08-21Indoor photo of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes standing centrally in a hall, holding a gold-coloured staff or rod in his right hand. Many seated participants wear white headbands or blindfolds covering their eyes, and some wear white clothes with coloured lanyards. Pink and orange curtains hang at the windows and the walls are pale pink. Participants sit on mats, with some in white, pink and saffron clothing.2009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22A seated figure in a red-maroon turban, saffron-orange robe with a gold-yellow border, and layered rudraksha malas with a gold ceremonial pendant sits smiling in a wooden throne-style chair. Several people in white clothing with white blindfolds sit in the foreground, partly blurred. Behind them are red and orange framed posters and a golden figure on a shelf in a hall setting.2015-06-21A photograph of a man standing in the centre aisle of a hall, wearing a long saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder, with long dark hair swept back and a red bindi on his forehead. He raises one hand in a gesture while facing the seated audience. Around him sit rows of devotees in white clothes, many wearing white blindfolds over their eyes, with red and white garlands and lanyards around their necks. Cream curtains with red stripes hang at the windows behind them, and a dark-clothed attendant stands near the back wall. The setting appears to be a ritual or meditation session in an indoor hall.2009-12-06