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A photograph of a stage event in front of a large backdrop showing a temple gopuram with a red-and-green starry sky. On the right, a man with a gold crown-like headdress, orange-saffron garment, layered gold and orange-beaded necklaces and a long staff sits on an ornate white throne with a leopard-print cushion, one hand raised; he is. On the left, a large deity murti in pink and red cloth is adorned with flower garlands and a decorated gold crown, with a ceremonial parasol-like umbrella above. In the foreground, several shaved-headed and white-clad devotees sit with hands folded in prayer, along with women in red and saffron saris. Gold-coloured circular decorative pieces and a brass railing frame the lower edge.

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September 30 20172017-09-30A photograph of a ceremonial stage backdrop showing a large digital image of a South Indian gopuram temple tower under a starry night sky. In front of it, a man seated on an ornate silver-and-gold throne with a leopard-skin cushion holds a ceremonial staff. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a gold crown, a flower garland and a gold necklace. Several people in white and orange-red garments sit in rows on the floor facing him, some with shaved heads and white sacred markings, and a few women wear saris. A white parasol-like canopy rises above the throne. Seated devotees watch the satsang in the hall. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne, identified by his saffron robe, gold crown, garland and staff.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate silver-coloured throne in front of a large painted backdrop of a temple gopuram towers and a mountain under a starry sky. The seated figure wears saffron/orange cloth, a gold crown-like headpiece, and a white-and-orange flower garland, with raised hand gesture. In front, a group of about a dozen people sit on the floor facing the throne; several men are bare-chested in white dhotis with shawls, and a few women wear orange and red saris. On the left, a deity murti is decorated with flower garlands. Probable Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne wearing saffron cloth, gold crown and rudraksha-style garland, presiding over a satsang or puja setting.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30A seated guru in saffron-orange robes and a golden crown sits on an ornate silver-and-gold throne, raising his hands in blessing before a large backdrop of a temple gopuram and a starry sky. Around him, devotees sit on the floor in a satsang setting: several bare-chested men in white dhoti and shawl, and women in orange and red saris. A man on the left wears an orange turban. Garlands of flowers hang at the left edge, and a brass railing separates the devotees from the stage. A deity murti appears on the right side of the backdrop. A printed copyright and source line overlays the image.2017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30September 30 20172017-09-30