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A seated man in an orange-and-pink turban and a pink dhoti with gold-bordered cloth sits on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold back, wearing a white flower garland and red and green floral garlands at his feet. A kneeling-standing devotee in a white striped shirt presents a silver tray or plate to him, while a woman in an orange sari with green border stands beside a silver tray holding fruit and offerings. Behind them is an orange and yellow backdrop. A devotee's ritual offering scene, with a small golden peacock figure on the throne. a person is the seated figure in the orange turban and rudraksha-style pink attire on the throne; his identity is uncertain from appearance alone.

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November 27 20112011-11-27November 27 20112011-11-27A seated figure on a gold and red throne receives devotees in a temple setting. The figure wears a saffron-orange turban, a pink dhoti and pink shawl draped over bare shoulders, a white jasmine garland with red flowers, and a rudraksha bracelet on the upper arm. Holding a white wrapped gift box, he faces a man in a white striped shirt pressing his palms together in namaste. A woman in an orange and green sari bends low in front of a silver tray with fruit and flowers, and a woman in a teal outfit watches at left. A man with a rudraksha mala kneels nearby. Behind them is a large painted backdrop of orange and yellow draped fabric and a gold brass figurine.2011-11-27A seated man on a gold-and-red throne receives offerings from devotees in a ceremonial setting. He wears an orange-and-pink turban, white flower garlands over his shoulders, bare upper body with a red and orange shawl, pink dhoti, and gold armbands. A man in a white kurta and a woman in an orange-brown sari with green border approach to offer red fruit, and a man in white dhoti stands at left. Behind the throne hangs an orange and gold backdrop with a gold-framed decorative edge. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the a person cues of ornate saffron-toned dress, turban and garlands, though the identification is not certain.2011-11-27November 27 20112011-11-27A photograph of a formal presentation at an indoor event. A seated man in a red and orange turban, white flower garland with red blooms, bare upper body, and magenta dhoti with gold border receives an offering on a silver tray from a man in a cream striped kurta and a woman in an orange sari with green border. A large saffron-toned banner stands in the background. Several other people are visible behind them, including a woman in a light blue sari and a man in a pale green shirt at left.2011-11-27A seated man on a gold-and-red throne receives a tray of offerings from a woman in a red patterned shawl and a man in a light blue kurta and white dhoti. The seated figure wears a bare upper body, a pink-and-orange turban, a white flower garland over his shoulders, and pink and gold cloth around his waist. His arms are adorned with bands, and the throne is covered in crimson velvet with gold carved trim. A large orange banner portrait stands behind, and a woman in a cream sari and orange shawl watches from the left. A flower garland lies on the throne base. The scene reads as a devotee offering fruit to a seated teacher, with the seated figure matching the a person cues of a turban, ornate gold-and-pink attire, garlands and a throne, so the appearance-based identification is at least plausible.2011-11-27A photograph of a satsang at a temple-style hall. A man in a white shirt and a woman in white with red shawls approach a golden throne, the man offering a tray with flowers and a small plate. A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with a long yellow-and-red marigold garland, rudraksha and gold necklaces and gold bangles raises one hand in blessing while smiling. A gold-framed backdrop with a painted deity murti and lotus-topped pillars stands behind, with brass oil lamps on the floor. Another shaved-headed man with a white tilak sits at the right edge.2013-05-29June 21 20152015-06-21A seated man in an orange-and-saffron turban, pink dhoti and pink shawl, with a white jasmine garland and red flower garland, reaches forward to receive a red offering from a young woman in a teal and blue sari who bows her head. A young man in a green checked kurta stands beside her holding a basket, while a woman in a blue and white sari and another woman in orange look on. The seated figure sits on a golden throne with a red cushion, with brass vessels and a rose-coloured arm band at his wrist. A large painted backdrop of an orange-robed figure hangs behind. The scene suggests a devotee offering during a ceremony.2011-11-27December 14 20112011-12-14A photograph of a formal ceremony where a man in a cream striped kurta and a woman in an orange and maroon sari hand a silver tray to a seated figure. The seated man wears a bright orange and pink turban, a garland of white jasmine, a pink and gold dhoti, and bare arms with wrist bands; he sits on a red and gold cushion with flowers at his feet. Behind them a large orange and yellow painted backdrop and a smiling woman in glasses sits in the background, while a young man in a light green kurta stands at the left edge. The seated figure's appearance does not clearly establish who he is, so he is described by role only.2011-11-27