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A stage at a satsang, draped in saffron and red fabric, with two large gilded deity murtis behind it, one holding a trident-like staff and garlanded with red and white flowers. On the right, a golden peetha with a small red-clad figure beneath a parasol. In the centre, an elderly man with a shaved head and white forehead marks, wearing an orange patterned robe, seated on a gold throne before a microphone. Beside him stands a bald man in a yellow dhoti-style garment holding a small wooden box, and to the left a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on a golden seat. A bare-chested attendant in white and orange stands at right, with a further attendant near the throne.

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A photograph of a ceremonial stage with a red and gold backdrop. Two gilded murti figures of deities, one holding a trident, sit on a golden throne decorated with white and red garlands. In the foreground, a seated man in orange and yellow robes with a white forehead mark speaks into a microphone on a red-cushioned golden seat. Beside him, a younger man in an orange-gold robe with a rudraksha mala and hands in anjali mudra stands on the left. A man in beige kurta holds a small instrument, and attendants in yellow and white stand nearby. A figure in orange with a trident is visible on a second golden seat at right. a person: the seated speaker in orange and yellow robes with a white forehead mark and a microphone, presented as a speaker and teacher.2013-02-08February 09 20132013-02-09February 08 20132013-02-08Photo of a stage event with a man in white kurta and grey waistcoat with an orange shawl speaking into a handheld microphone while standing. Seated on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and a tiger-skin cover is a figure in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban, and multiple flower garlands, with a microphone in front. A seated man in a cream kurta and orange shawl and cap listens, and a woman in a pink-lavender sari sits at left. A saffron-robed attendant stands near a rear gold-carved throne with a bead necklace, a uniformed guard stands at left, and a black ceremonial bowl sits on the red-carpeted stage beneath a carved stone deity relief. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, with the cues of an orange turban, saffron robes and garlands.2016-04-26Stage photo of a satsang with a central figure seated on a large brown upholstered throne, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a rudraksha mala, and with long swept-back dark hair, one hand raised in a blessing gesture. Flanking seats hold a woman in a yellow sari and a man in a white dhoti with a red-bordered shawl, and an older man in a brown kurta with an orange shawl and white dhoti sits at right. Behind them stands a backdrop of a temple gopuram with garlanded deity murti in gold and floral garlands, a large yellow ceremonial umbrella above, and garlanded decorated seats with deity figures at right. The floor is covered with orange and patterned rugs; a glass-topped stage edge lies in the foreground.2010-11-21October 22 20152015-10-22 +1 copiesOctober 22 20152015-10-22 +1 copiesA stage inside an orange and purple draped tent with gold-framed thrones. Center stage a deity murti pair with gold crowns and garlands sits before a gold arch. Another robed figure in orange sits on a far throne wearing a turban and garlands. A woman in an orange sari films with a camcorder, a man in white with a red shawl operates a camera, and seated devotees with shaved heads and white caps watch from the lower foreground.2013-02-14September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesFebruary 08 20132013-02-08A seated figure on a large gilded throne with a carved golden backrest sits on a red cushion at the left of a stage. The figure wears an orange-red turban, a red and pink flower garland, rudraksha and bead malas, and orange robes with yellow trim, with bangles on the wrists. Beside and behind the throne, an oil lamp and a potted green plant sit on the stage. Four saffron-robed men in orange garlands sit on a red and gold carpet to the right, while a standing man in orange and red cloth with a rudraksha mala holds a microphone and speaks. A starry blue backdrop and a golden deity murti complete the stage. Whether the seated figure is a person cannot be settled from appearance alone, so the identity remains uncertain.2015-07-19September 11 20152015-09-11 +2 copies