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Photo of a large audience seated in rows facing a stage in a hall with red drapes. On the stage, a seated figure in orange and gold clothing with a garland sits on a golden throne before a large deity murti with a trident, flanked by gold-topped pillars. Many devotees in white and orange garments fill the foreground, some seen from behind. Camera tripods and two screens showing the seated figure stand on either side of the stage.

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November 13 20162016-11-13A photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees, viewed from behind, most wearing white clothes with orange or saffron shawls. On a raised stage at the centre, a figure in a saffron-and-red robe with a crown and garlands sits on an ornate golden throne before a red curtain and gold-framed backdrop, with a tall trident beside him. Two large screens on either side show a close-up of a figure with a crown and rudraksha-style beads. A staff member in a white shirt stands near the stage. The attendees are dense across the floor, with some in coloured shawls and others in white.2016-11-13November 11 20162016-11-11October 28 20162016-10-28 +2 copiesA large seated audience faces a raised golden throne on a stage draped in deep red curtains. A seated figure in orange-saffron clothing with a rudraksha mala sits on the gilded throne, flanked by ornate pillars, tall gold-topped lamps and small canopied stands. Behind the throne hangs a large painted deity murti with a crown. Many devotees in white and orange clothing sit on the floor in rows, some with shawls and sashes, while cameras on tripods film the satsang. The setting is an indoor hall at a spiritual gathering.2016-10-30November 11 20162016-11-11Photograph from behind a large hall audience of devotees seated on chairs, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, with some in saffron or orange shawls. They face a stage with a red-draped backdrop, gold-coloured ornate pillars and a gold throne holding a seated figure in saffron-red robes, with a gold crown-like backrest, lit by warm lights. Camera tripods stand near the stage and a large screen at left shows a portrait. Floor-level brass lamps line the aisle at right. Approximately 40 to 60 people are visible.2017-05-21Photo taken from behind a seated audience in a hall with red draped curtains and gold-framed stage. A large painted deity murti of a multi-armed goddess looms over a golden throne on a raised stage. A bearded man in orange-red robes with a pink-and-white garland sits on the throne, appearing to address the crowd. Audience members in white clothes with red shawls sit on black chairs, and camera tripods and a video camera stand near the stage. Stage decorations include white and gold flower arrangements.2016-09-23 +2 copiesA large crowd of seated devotees faces a raised golden throne on a red-curtained stage. Behind the throne hangs a golden tapestry showing a seated deity murti with multiple arms and a crown, flanked by a trident. A man seated on the golden throne wears a red garment and a pink-and-white flower garland, with a rudraksha-style mala around his neck. Camera operators on tripods film from the left and right edges. Many devotees wear white, saffron and orange robes, and the front rows are seen from behind, with heads and shoulders filling the lower frame. a person candidate on the throne: long hair and garland cues are unclear at this distance, so the identity is uncertain.2016-09-11 +1 copiesJuly 02 20172017-07-02Photograph from behind a large audience seated in white and orange-clad rows facing a stage at a convention hall with deep red draped curtains. On the stage, a seated figure in red and white garments sits on a gold-ornamented throne before a large painted backdrop of a seated deity murti with a trident. To the right, a second throne features a decorated deity murti garlanded with flowers and framed by a golden arch, with a purple cloth draped below. Oil lamps and brass kalasha-style ornaments flank the stage, and a video camera on a tripod records the proceedings. Some audience members wear red shawls or white garments.2016-10-02A large hall with deep red draped curtains behind a raised stage. On the stage, a figure seated on an ornate golden throne with stepped tiers wears orange clothing and a white flower garland, with a rudraksha-style mala visible at the neck; a painted deity figure with multiple arms stands on the backdrop above, and tall brass tridents flank the stage. In the foreground, a large seated audience of many people, most in white and orange robes, faces the stage; a video camera on a tripod is set up at the front. The seated appearance of the figure on the throne is not clear enough to confirm identity, so this is a role-based description only.2016-10-28