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A photograph of a stage at a satsang-style event with a red velvet curtain backdrop. A seated figure in orange-red robes and an orange-red turban sits with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate golden throne (peetha) decorated with multicoloured flower garlands. Two gold standing female figures flank the throne, and a gold-framed arch behind holds a deity murti adorned with garlands. On the right, another garlanded deity figure sits on a green cloth. At left, a man with a bare upper body and orange cloth wrap holds up a lit oil lamp (aarti). A microphone stands in front of the throne. The seated figure is an appearance-based a person candidate, identified by the turban, orange-red robes and central throne placement, which are the presentation cues. Three physical people are visible.

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November 27 20172017-11-27November 27 20172017-11-27Photograph of a satsang stage with a central seated figure on a red-cushioned throne in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban, hands pressed in namaste, with a long beard and rudraksha-style beads visible. Flanking the throne are two golden standing female figures holding offerings and a golden-framed deity murti draped in multicoloured garlands on the throne backdrop. To the left, a person in an orange garment and bare upper body holds a lamp, and on the right a deity murti sits draped in marigold garlands. Red velvet curtains hang behind, with a microphone stand at the front and petals on the stage floor.2017-11-27November 27 20172017-11-27November 27 20172017-11-27A photograph of a stage set for a satsang, with a seated figure in the centre in orange-saffron robes and an orange turban, hands pressed together in greeting, seated on a red-cushioned throne with a silver-and-gold lion-style arm rest. Behind the throne is an arch of multicoloured garlands in red, yellow, green and white framing small deity murti. Flanking the throne are two gilded standing female figures holding lamps or vessels. On the left, a person in an orange garment stands with hands near a brass item beside a gilded deity figure on a blue cloth; on the right, a garlanded gilded deity sits on a green cloth in a golden niche. Red drapes hang behind, with a microphone stand near the throne and a brass rail in front of the stage.2017-11-27November 27 20172017-11-27A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe and red turban sits with palms pressed together in namaste on a red-cushioned throne-like seat, framed by a garland-draped golden arch and red-and-white floral garlands. Flanking the stage are golden statues of standing female figures and golden deity murtis adorned with flower garlands. On the left, a man with a bare upper body and saffron-orange cloth holds up a lit oil lamp in an aarti gesture. A microphone stands before the seat, and a red curtain forms the backdrop.2017-11-27November 27 20172017-11-27November 27 20172017-11-27A photograph of a stage at a satsang-style event with a seated figure in the centre on a red-cushioned throne, hands folded in namaskar, wearing a saffron-orange robe and an orange turban. The throne is framed by a gold arch decorated with multicoloured flower garlands and a central deity murti. Two gold-coloured standing female figures flank the throne, and a garlanded deity murti sits on a green cloth to the right. On the left, a man in an orange dhoti and shawl with bare upper body stands near a blue draped table, and a gold arched shrine with garlands is visible at the far left. Red curtains hang behind, and rose petals are scattered on the stage.2017-11-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes, a matching orange turban, and a rudraksha mala sits centrally on a red-cushioned throne decorated with multicoloured flower garlands, in front of a golden deity murti of Shiva with Parvati and other figures. Two golden standing female figures flank the throne, and a golden-framed deity murti draped in green cloth and garlands stands to the right. On the left, a bare-chested attendant in orange cloth stands near a blue-draped platform. A red curtain forms the backdrop of the stage. Three people are visible in the scene.2017-11-27