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A photograph of a large hall full of seated devotees in white, orange and blue clothing. In the centre, a man with long dark braided hair, a rust-orange turban, a gold necklace and a leopard-print top sits on a golden bull-shaped seat, beside a tall gold trident. A large screen behind shows a crowd. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long braided hair, a turban and ornate gold necklace, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.

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December 07 20162016-12-07A seated man in an orange-red turban and saffron-red dhoti wraps, bare-chested, wearing a long rudraksha-style mala and a large ornate gold pendant necklace with gold armbands. He sits on a tiger-skin-covered seat beside a golden bull statue and a tall gold trident, surrounded by a large seated audience in white, saffron and blue clothing. Large screens above show a similar figure in red turban and saffron clothing. Paper lanterns and orange-red drapes hang in the hall.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A large indoor assembly hall with a seated man in a rust-orange wrap and orange-red turban at the centre, sitting on a tiger-skin-draped golden bull (Nandi) seat and holding a tall golden trident. He wears a long gold necklace with a large medallion, gold armbands, a beaded mala and a microphone headset. Swamiji (probable): long hair swept back under the turban, orange-toned ornate clothing, gold necklaces and the golden trident cues. Around him a large crowd sits on the floor, including people in white ritual clothes and white head covers, saffron and orange garments, and devotees in lanyards. Large screens behind the stage show colourful crowd imagery and hanging orange-and-red decorations are visible.2016-12-07A large crowd of devotees sits on the floor of a bright hall facing a central figure seated on a tiger-skin-covered seat beside a golden bull figure. The seated man wears a rust-orange turban with a gold ornament, a bare-chested orange-brown cloth, a large gold-beaded mala necklace, a leopard-print shawl and gold armbands, and holds a tall golden trident. He is seated in a meditative posture with hands resting on his lap. Swamiji (probable) is indicated by the turban, ornate gold adornments and saffron-toned dress. Around him, people in orange, red and white garments sit close, and camera tripods and a cameraman stand on a platform in the background.2016-12-07A seated man in an orange-red turban and saffron-red dhoti-style wrap sits on a tiger-skin covered throne beside a gilded bull statue (nandi) and a tall golden trident. He wears a long gold-and-beaded garland, a gold pendant, a leopard-print cloth at his waist and gold armbands, and he smiles while resting one hand on the bull. Large crowds of seated devotees in white, maroon and blue clothing fill a tented hall beneath hanging lanterns and two large screens showing a figure in red and white. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by the turban, saffron wrap, garlands and trident cues. The scene resembles a satsang or discourse gathering.2016-12-07A bearded man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits atop a golden bull statue, holding a tall golden trident-like staff in his right hand. He wears a long gold necklace with large medallions, a leopard-print cloth at his waist, and gold armbands, with a gold ornament at the crown of his turban. Behind and around him, a large crowd of devotees in white and orange clothing gathers in a hall, with white ritual-clad figures and red-saried women visible. Two large screens behind the stage show enlarged figures in saffron, and orange paper lanterns hang from the ceiling. The scene resembles a ceremonial darshan with the seated figure presented elevated before the assembly.2016-12-07A bearded man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a large golden Nandi bull statue atop a striped tiger-skin cushion, wearing an orange-red saffron wrap, bare-chested with a red wrist thread. A tall golden trident stands to his left. Behind him a white-clad man stands near a white backdrop, and a seated audience of several dozen people, many in orange, yellow and white, fills the hall. A white pedestal fan and a screen showing a faint image appear at the edges.2016-12-09December 08 20162016-12-08December 07 20162016-12-07A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of seated devotees, many in white, saffron and orange clothing. In the foreground a bearded man with long dark hair and a saffron-orange turban and wrap sits on a tiger-skin-draped seat, wearing a tall gold crown-like ornament, a gold necklace, a leopard-print garment and gold bangles. He holds a long golden trident-topped staff in one hand and gestures with the other toward a large golden bull (Nandi) statue beside him. The Swamiji (probable) cues are the swept-back long hair, saffron clothing, ornate gold necklace and seated dais position. A large gold trident stands at the right edge, with stage cameras and lighting rigs visible in the background.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07