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Outdoor temple courtyard gathering with red-painted walls, brass oil lamps and hanging brass bells. A seated figure in a red-orange robe and dark turban-like head covering sits on a raised golden swing-style seat with a low table holding papers. Around him seated men in saffron and orange robes, some holding books, and several women in orange and gold saris sit on the marble floor facing him, with many devotees in orange saris and robes in the foreground. Stone pillars wrapped with coloured cord frame the scene.

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January 11 20162016-01-11September 05 20162016-09-05A photograph of a seated audience of devotees in orange and saffron clothing at an open-air courtyard shrine with red walls, stone pillars and a golden trident on a brass stand in the foreground. A figure in saffron robes sits at a raised wooden stand on the right, speaking into a microphone, apparently teaching. Many women with hair tied back in braids sit on the stone floor facing him, and several children in orange sit among them. Other orange-clad attendants stand and sit near a stone platform holding offerings and fruit. Green potted plants and hanging brass lamps are visible overhead.2016-09-05A courtyard gathering of children and young adults seated on the floor in front of a raised wooden throne with carved pillars and a canopy. A seated man in orange-red robes sits on the throne, holding a small book or writing pad, and appears to be teaching. Many seated students wear saffron-orange clothing, and some girls wear purple, teal and green dresses with gold trim, with flower adornments in their hair. A standing youth in orange robes stands at the centre. A trident stands against a pillar, a stone deity figure and small brass figures sit on the floor, and a potted green plant grows nearby against a red wall. Several people are visible in the background.2016-08-04A photograph of a discourse in an ashram courtyard with a red-walled backdrop, hanging brass bells and lamps overhead. A man with long dark hair and an orange-red cloth wrap sits on a raised golden-canopied seat with a small lectern and microphone, speaking to the gathering. Around him, a large group sits on the floor wearing orange and saffron robes, many with hair tied back. A woman in a teal top and blue patterned skirt sits in the middle foreground. A golden trident stands at left beside a stone pillar, and a small golden lamp stand is at right. Several people sit in the audience, roughly twenty visible, with a few more partially visible at the edges. Probable Swamiji is seated on the raised throne-like seat, identified by long swept-back hair, orange-red wrap and a central position of honour; the seat is set under a gold canopy.2016-09-05June 07 20162016-06-07June 17 20162016-06-17September 05 20162016-09-05January 11 20162016-01-11January 11 20162016-01-11June 07 20162016-06-07September 19 20162016-09-19