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A stage with a gold-framed throne draped in red cushions, where a figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair sits as the central focus. A group of devotees in white dhotis and cream shawls sit cross-legged on orange and maroon mats on the lower platform, some with hands folded in prayer. A man in a saffron robe sits at the front left, and a few devotees wear white and yellow. Blue drapes, a white staircase, and a projection screen frame the hall. The figure on the throne is an appearance-based a person, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a seated throne position.

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A photograph of a stage-based satsang on a raised platform before a deep blue draped curtain. A central figure sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing a saffron-orange robe and a beaded necklace; a person with long dark hair, though the appearance cue is uncertain at this scale. Around the stage, a group of devotees sits on orange and purple mats: women in white, cream and saffron saris and men in white dhotis and saffron cloths. A bald man in white sits near the centre. To the left, a gold throne holds a deity murti with a red and orange garment, garlanded and decorated. Brass plates and offerings sit on the mats, and a microphone stand stands at left. The scene reads as a seated satsang or puja gathering.2010-12-31December 31 20102010-12-31December 02 20102010-12-02December 31 20102010-12-31A photograph of a satsang on a raised stage with a dark navy curtain behind. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron cloth and a rudraksha mala, sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands joined. Seated on an orange and purple mat in front of him are a shaved-headed man in white ritual cloth, several women in cream, white and orange saris, and two young men in white dhoti at left, one holding a microphone. Brass plates and a small bell lie on the mat. At far left stands a golden deity murti in orange and red garments with a garland. The seated throne figure is a probable Swamiji in an appearance-based sense, with long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha cues.2010-12-31A photograph of a satsang on an orange-carpeted stage before a dark blue curtain. A long-haired figure in an orange robe and gold necklace sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne at the centre, hands resting in his lap. Seated on the carpet in front of him are devotees: a man in an orange robe with hands folded at left beside a microphone stand, a woman in white, a man in a blue shirt with palms joined, and several people in white dhotis and shirts, including a young boy and a bare-chested man with palms pressed together at right. Small brass plates and offerings sit on the stage. Audience members are partly visible at the bottom edge.2011-01-23December 31 20102010-12-31December 31 20102010-12-31October 08 20102010-10-08 +1 copiesA photograph of a pada puja-style ceremony in an indoor hall with a blue curtained stage. A man in orange robes and a rudraksha-style necklace sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne (peetha) at the right, with a small microphone stand beside him. Before him, a group of devotees sit on an orange cloth with hands folded in prayer. Several are dressed in white dhotis and saris, one woman wears a yellow sari, and one wears green. Brass plates holding flowers and offerings sit on a gold-trimmed table, and orange cushions and a patterned rug lie on the floor at left. Several people are visible on the left side of the hall, some in orange clothing.2010-10-19A stage event photographed from the side. A figure with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange garment and a rudraksha-style bead mala, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions against a deep blue draped curtain. Overhead, stage lights and a ceiling fan are visible. Facing the throne on an orange and purple mat, a group of devotees sits in white and cream clothing and some saris, several holding plates and brass items. A bald man in white garments sits near the centre. Stage microphones stand at the left. On the far left, a small gold throne holds a deity murti in orange and red garments. The white stage platform is in the foreground. Satsang-style gathering.2010-12-31A photograph of a stage event with a seated figure on a large gold ornate throne with red cushions, against dark blue draped curtains. The figure wears an orange-saffron robe, a rudraksha mala necklace and a red bindi, with long dark hair; this is a probable Swamiji appearance-based candidate, shown with distinctive saffron clothing, a mala and long swept hair. Seated on the orange-carpeted platform below are devotees in white dhoti and white clothing, some with yellow and orange shawls, sitting in front of the throne with hands folded. Monitors and microphones sit at the front edge, and a large audience is visible in the foreground.2011-01-23 +1 copies