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A photograph of a formal satsang exchange in a warmly lit hall with a plush red seat and a large gold-leaf throne back. On the right, a person seated on a red cushioned chair wears a red and gold turban, gold bangles and a gold beaded necklace over a red-and-gold robe, smiling as they hold out a small white envelope. Facing them, an elderly sadhu in an orange shawl and orange cap leans forward with clasped hands to receive it. Behind him stands another monk in orange with rudraksha beads. A golden lion-head ornament sits on the armrest, and a framed portrait hangs on the wall behind the seated figure. a person cues are present: the seated figure wears a red-and-gold turban, gold necklaces and bangles, and holds a ceremonial role at the centre of the exchange.

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March 13 20142014-03-13Indoor photograph in an ornate hall with a large gold-carved throne-like chair and red-and-gold patterned carpet. A man seated on the left wears an orange-and-maroon turban with a gold brooch, a maroon and orange robe, and a long beaded necklace, smiling as he sits near the throne. In the foreground on the right, a man in an orange turban and orange shawl leans forward, handing a white envelope to him. A hand in the lower left holds the edge of an orange cloth, and a tattoo of a trident is visible on the wrist. Overhead, recessed ceiling lights and an air-conditioning vent are visible. a person in the seated figure, wearing a turban, ornate beaded necklace and saffron-maroon robe, and receiving the envelope.2014-03-19Indoor photo of a seated man in a red-and-gold turban and red-orange robe, wearing a long gold necklace, gold bangles and an armlet, receiving honour in a room with a gold lion figure and a gold throne backrest behind him. An elderly man in an orange knit cap and orange shawl bows with folded hands while a younger monk in brown-orange robes and a white forehead mark smiles and drapes an orange shawl over him. Fabric and offerings lie on the floor in front. The seated figure has distinctive ceremonial gold ornaments and turban; appearance is consistent with a probable Swamiji (probable) receiving a shawl at a satsang event.2014-03-13March 16 20142014-03-16March 21 20142014-03-21March 16 20142014-03-16March 19 20142014-03-19March 22 20142014-03-22Indoor photo of a seated figure on a red cushioned throne with an ornate gold backrest, wearing a red-and-gold turban, multiple bangles, layered beaded necklaces and a red-orange cloth. He extends a small white card to an elderly man in an orange knit cap, orange shawl and tan sweater. Behind them a shaven-headed man in orange-brown robes with a rudraksha mala stands smiling beside a golden lion-head ornament. An elderly bearded man in orange robes stands at the left edge.2014-03-13May 04 20162016-05-04May 04 20162016-05-04Photograph of an indoor ritual gathering with an orange-robed figure on the right wearing an orange turban, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and a bare shoulder, smiling as he receives a gift wrapped in cellophane and orange cloth from a bearded man in an orange-yellow shawl on the left. Behind them an elderly bearded man in orange robes and garland stands, another man in maroon robes with gold garland folds his hands, and a man in pink turban watches at the edge. A tray of apples and boxes sits on a leopard-print seat; gold-framed decorations and a wall painting are in the background. The right-hand figure has distinctive long swept hair, orange turban and rudraksha cues, consistent with the a person appearance label; he is physically present.2016-05-04 +1 copies