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A long-haired man in a rust-orange dhoti and matching shawl stands above a large seated crowd in a hall, wearing a brown rudraksha-style mala and a heavy gold necklace. He has a red tilak on his forehead, eyes lowered, and one hand raised near his chest. Around him, many devotees sit in orange and white clothing, some with orange headwraps, several with hands raised or folded, and a large screen glows at the top of the hall. The scene suggests a satsang or group gathering.

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May 12 20162016-05-12A photograph of a large indoor gathering in a white tent hall packed with seated devotees, most wearing orange-red headcloths and orange shawls over white or light clothing. In the centre, a standing figure with long dark hair and a red-orange robe wears a dark beaded mala and a gold pendant necklace, with a red tilak on the forehead, and holds one hand near the crowd. Behind him, a man in a white dhoti and gold necklace stands near a wooden box, and a red cushioned chair is visible among the audience. A few devotees raise hands in the air, and a stage backdrop with colourful images is at the upper right.2016-05-12A photograph of a crowd at an outdoor gathering. In the foreground a man with long dark hair stands with eyes closed, wearing a rust-red shawl draped over his shoulders and bare chest, a rudraksha mala of brown beads, a large ornate gold necklace, a red tilak on his forehead and a dark wristband. Behind him, a dense crowd of seated devotees wears orange and white clothing, with some in orange head cloths, and a white canopy and dark backdrop fill the upper background. A woven wicker-like box is visible at left.2016-05-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands in the foreground of a large gathering, wearing a rust-red shawl draped over his bare shoulder and a long brown rudraksha mala with an ornate gold pendant necklace. Behind him, a dense crowd of seated and standing devotees wear orange and white clothing and orange headwear, with a white canopy and a dark backdrop overhead. A few devotees in the foreground are partially visible, and a shaved-headed man in white sits at the right edge. The photo shows a large assembly. a person cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold pendant necklace, saffron-toned shawl; standing in the crowd as the central figure.2016-05-12December 20 20152015-12-20A large crowd of devotees fills the foreground, many seated closely together, with a standing figure at the centre on a raised golden platform. The central man wears a rust-orange saffron wrap draped over one shoulder, a rudraksha mala with a long strand hanging to his waist, a red-orange vibhuti or kumkum mark on his forehead, and has one hand on his hip. Golden lion-like carved side panels flank him on the dais. A white tent canopy and a video camera are visible in the background. Several people in white and gold-bordered garments and a woman with white hair appear among the crowd.2016-05-23December 23 20152015-12-23A photograph of a large indoor hall with a dense crowd seated on the floor, many in orange and red garments. In the centre, a man stands on a raised golden lion-armed throne, wearing a dark swept-back headdress, a bare upper body with layered rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, and an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with yellow bands. A headset microphone is visible at his face, and he holds a silver trident-staff upright on the left. Seated devotees in the foreground hold their hands together in greeting, and a bald man in orange garments sits near a handheld microphone. Photographers and attendees fill the background.2015-12-20A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands beside a gold-and-brown throne-style chair in a tent. He wears a rust-orange shawl over an orange-red garment, a brown rudraksha mala and a large gold ceremonial pendant necklace. Seated and standing devotees in orange headbands and orange-red clothing fill the foreground and background, and a cameraman in white stands behind them. A wooden cage-like structure with woven panels sits at right. a person: the figure matches the presentation cues of long hair, rudraksha mala, gold pendant and saffron-toned shawl, shown standing in a satsang setting.2016-05-12May 23rd 20162016-05-23A photograph of a large seated crowd facing a central figure on an ornate golden throne with carved lion armrests. The seated man wears a rust-orange robe draped over one shoulder with a rudraksha mala across his chest, and he extends his right arm outward while speaking. Dense rows of devotees fill the foreground and background, including people in white, orange and pink clothing, and an older woman in a blue top near the left. A person in white with a golden-bordered shawl sits in front of the throne with their back to the camera. Pink and orange fabric hangs overhead in the upper left. The figure on the throne has long swept-back dark hair and ornate adornments, a person cue, so the probable label applies to him as the presenter seated on the throne.2016-05-23A standing man in a rust-red draped robe and a thick brown rudraksha mala stands before a gilded throne carved with lions, one hand resting on a staff. Dark swept-back hair, a red forehead mark and a gold chain are visible. A large seated crowd fills the foreground and background under white tent fabric, with a cameraman at upper right and a woman in a green top with embroidered neckline in front. a person by appearance cues: long swept hair, rudraksha mala and ornate gold chain beside a throne.2016-05-13