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A seated speaker in an orange robe and orange head wrap sits cross-legged on a white sofa with a red cushion, speaking into a microphone on a stand in a living-room setting. Around him on a light rug sit devotees: a man in an orange shirt, women in red, grey-blue and orange saris, and a young man in white. Seated on chairs to the right are elderly men in white kurtas and a woman in a pink sari. A potted plant and a lit wall lamp are visible, with a small brass bowl near the rug.

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June 09 20042004-06-09A photograph of a living room during a seated gathering. On the right, a person in an orange saffron robe and orange head covering sits on a red-cushioned white sofa, speaking into a microphone on a stand, with a red shawl draped over the shoulders. Seated on the floor and chairs at left are a group of devotees: a woman in a light sari, an older man in white, another man in white, a woman in a blue patterned outfit, and a young boy in white. A man in a white shirt sits cross-legged in the foreground. A tripod-mounted camera stands in the middle of the room, a vase of flowers sits near the wall, and a sculptural wall hanging with lights hangs in the background. A small brass lamp sits on a table in front.2004-06-09Evening satsang on a veranda: a figure in an orange saffron turban and orange robe with a pink-magenta shawl sits on a striped maroon cushioned sofa, speaking into a microphone on a stand. A brass bowl with snacks sits on a yellow cloth on a white floor mat. Four or five elderly and middle-aged men in grey, white and white-shirted clothing sit in wooden chairs listening, and a woman in a striped sari sits on the mat at right. Potted plants and a tree stand behind.2004-06-09A seated man in orange robes with long dark hair sits on a white-covered chair in a cream-walled living room, gesturing with one hand while speaking. Around him, devotees sit on the floor and in chairs, mostly in white clothing; one woman in an orange top sits at the left edge, and a man in a white shirt and a woman in a light sari sit on a green mat near the front. A flat-screen television, a small framed picture, and wooden doors with curtains are visible. Aside from the speaker's distinctive long hair and saffron robes, the speaker is described only by role, a man in orange robes giving a talk.2009-07-10June 09 20042004-06-09January 09 20062006-01-09A warmly lit room with cream walls, a ceiling fan, a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, and a small framed picture on the wall. A man in a saffron-orange robe sits cross-legged on a white cushioned seat with a green cushion beside him, speaking to a seated group. Many devotees in white clothes sit on the floor and on a low bench in the foreground, including a woman in a blue sari on the left and women in white saris on the right. A green and red mat lies on the floor before the seat.2009-07-10July 10 20092009-07-10July 10 20092009-07-10A seated group of devotees in a home living room in Chennai, sitting on the floor and on chairs facing a figure at the upper left wearing an orange-saffron robe, seated in a wooden armchair. Women in saris and salwar, a man in a white kurta, and a man in a checked shirt are visible. A light blue plastic chair sits in the foreground, and a staircase and wall sconces are behind the group.Indoor satsang in a modern glass-walled hall with a polished dark floor. A figure with long dark hair in an orange saffron robe sits cross-legged on a white-draped low couch on a raised dais, with hands raised in gesture. Beside the dais is a large portrait of a bearded figure with a crown-like headdress, a floor lamp, a potted palm and yellow flowers. A low bowl of orange flowers and white candles sits on the floor. Thirty or more seated devotees, mostly in white tops and light clothing, face the dais, some on cushions and mats. A man in a patterned shirt sits among them and a standing man in white watches from the back. Recessed ceiling lights and a stand microphone are visible.2006-09-03A photograph of a seated session in a hall with cream walls and a red curtain backdrop. On the left, a woman in an orange sleeveless robe sits on a white raised throne-like seat with a white cushion, a small monitor and a microphone stand nearby. Facing her on the floor, rows of seated attendees in white and orange clothing, many with orange shawls and bags, listen attentively; a few sit on chairs toward the back. A blue mat and brown-bordered floor lines lead toward the throne. Printed copyright overlay text appears across the lower right of the image.2010-02-10