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A photograph of an indoor reception room where a seated man in an orange turban, orange robe and layered rudraksha malas, holding a red fruit, receives a kneeling older man in a white shirt with rudraksha mala and clasped hands. A woman in white with a rudraksha mala stands behind, and a woman in white and a man in light jacket watch and smile on the right. An orange tray with fruit sits in the foreground and a large plant stands at left.

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May 05 20152015-05-05Indoor photo in a formal hall with wood-panelled walls and recessed ceiling lights. A seated figure on a dark cushioned seat wears an orange-saffron turban, an orange draped garment, a long rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, and smiles while extending a hand toward a kneeling man. A bald older man in a cream sweater and light trousers kneels with palms pressed together, bowing his head toward the seated figure. Behind them a woman in white with a rudraksha mala covers her face with one hand. To the right an older man in white wears a rudraksha mala and stands with hands folded, another woman in white stands near him, and a man in a white shirt stands at the edge. A bowl of fruit sits on the orange tray in front. Four to five people are visible.2015-05-05May 05 20152015-05-05A seated figure in a rust-orange turban and bare-shouldered saffron wrap, wearing a layered orange and white flower garland and orange bangles, smiles while holding a whole orange toward a kneeling man in a white polo shirt and white-framed glasses who presses his palms together. Oranges fill a wooden tray in the foreground. Behind them, women in white and green saris wear beaded necklaces and stand watching in a plain room with a ceiling fan. The appearance of the seated figure, with orange turban, saffron clothing and garland, is consistent with the a person cues, though not certain.2015-06-07March 16 20142014-03-16Photograph of an audience inside a red-draped hall with a golden pillar at left. A seated figure at left wears a rust-orange turban, a rudraksha mala with gold necklace, gold armband and an orange-brown wrap, gesturing with open hands toward visitors. Behind them a woman in a cream sari with a brown shawl and rudraksha mala stands with hands clasped. At right a grey-haired man in a white shirt and saffron-orange shawl bends forward with palms pressed together in respect. A pale yellow sari and orange-red sash are visible at the edges, and a blurred figure is in the foreground.2015-10-26December 20 20122012-12-20Devotees gather in a red-draped temple room with golden pillars and brass lamps. In the foreground, a seated figure in a rust-orange wrap, rudraksha mala and gold bangles extends a hand as an elderly man in a white shirt and grey trousers bows low to touch it. Behind them, a bald priest in a saffron-brown dhoti with a white-and-gold beaded necklace stands near a golden staff, while women in cream and green saris and headscarves look on. A pale-yellow sari wearer with a rudraksha mala raises a finger to her lips. Several other people stand in the background. The seated figure's identity is uncertain from appearance alone; the scene is darshan with pada-puja-style respect.2015-10-26A seated figure on a red and gold throne with a gold lion-headed armrest is being honoured by a devotee in orange. The seated person wears a rust-red turban, a rust-red garment, a gold-beaded necklace and a red-brown shawl, and rests a hand on the bowing devotee's head. The devotee in an orange shirt and orange cloth bends low at the chair. Behind them, women in white saris with rudraksha malas and orange shawls stand in a row near a gold-framed altar decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands and a gold deity murti. Red carpet and maroon drapes complete the hall. A fruit tray and sweets sit at the base of the throne.2014-10-26A photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair in a bun, wearing a rust-orange wrap with a gold border and a long multi-coloured garland of yellow and pink flowers, extending a hand over the head of a seated man in a white shirt and white dhoti, who presses his palms together. A shaved-headed man in a white garment kneels at left, and two shaved-headed men in orange robes stand behind. The figure in orange has a bare upper body with gold bangles and a rudraksha-style bead necklace visible, seated on a brown upholstered sofa with cushions, with white flower petals scattered on the carpet. The setting is a room with yellow walls and orange curtains. The seated figure in orange shows distinctive long swept-back hair, gold ornaments and a garland, but identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2014-06-28 +1 copiesJuly 10 20142014-07-10A photograph of a seated figure in a rust-orange turban with gold ornaments and a rust-orange cloth wrap over a leopard-print cushion, wearing long orange and yellow fruit-and-rudraksha garlands. The figure holds a silver trident-staff and smiles while a bald man in a beige shirt kneels with palms joined at the feet. Behind, a woman in white with a rust-orange shawl and beaded necklace stands near a woman in a pink-orange saree with palms pressed together, and a golden throne with carved panels stands at left. A seated woman in orange garments sits near a gold object at center. The figure's cues include rust-orange turban and garlands, which are compatible with a person identity, shown in a padapuja setting. The scene is a padapuja at a satsang with devotees.2014-04-20