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Outdoor satsang on a sandy courtyard in front of a red-and-white structure and a black stone Nandi with a marigold garland. A person with long dark hair, wearing a yellow shawl and a marigold garland, sits cross-legged on an orange cushion on a low wooden platform, with a small brass vessel placed before them. A dozen or so seated devotees face the platform from behind, including a man in a red hooded top and several in white. A yellow-orange cloth canopy and a wooden cart stand in the background.

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December 23 20102010-12-23Outdoor photo at an open-air temple courtyard with red pillars and palm trees. A person in orange-red robes with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a raised low seat on a mat, with a small brass vessel placed in front. Behind them stands a black Nandi bull with garlands and a dark stone deity statue on a red plinth. Several seated devotees in white clothes face the speaker from the foreground, some with their backs to the camera, one child in a red hoodie among them. Grey paving stacks and red brick walls are in the background.2010-12-28Outdoor photo at an ashram courtyard with red-painted pillars and a shaded open-air hall. A seated figure in orange-red robes and a beaded red-and-gold mala sits on a raised orange platform in front of a small brass vessel, facing the audience. Around them, about a dozen devotees sit cross-legged on orange and striped mats, mostly in white clothes, seen from behind; one child wears a red hooded top. A black Nandi-style bull statue draped in yellow and orange marigold garlands stands on an orange plinth behind, with a dark deity sculpture beside it and a brick wall and palm trees in the background.2010-12-28March 02 20112011-03-02A seated figure with long, swept-back dark wavy hair wears a saffron-orange draped garment with gold-bordered trim, sitting cross-legged on an orange cushion atop a low wooden platform on a sunlit open-air courtyard. Their back is to the camera, facing a seated audience of devotees in white and bright clothing, with a woman in orange and another in red and blue among them, sitting on mats in front of a low white structure. A brass vessel rests beside the platform. The figure's distinctive hair and saffron attire match the page's a person cues, so this is a probable in-person candidate, though the view from behind keeps identity uncertain.2010-12-28April 04 20112011-04-04Outdoor photo of a seated teacher in orange clothes with a rudraksha-style mala, sitting cross-legged on a raised mat in front of a large black Nandi statue draped with orange and yellow marigold garlands. A brass or copper vessel sits beside the teacher. Audience members in white and dark clothing sit on mats under a red pillar, facing the teacher, with a red brick wall and construction materials behind. The teacher's appearance does not clearly match the page's a person claim, so the identity is uncertain.2010-12-28July 23 20102010-07-23Outdoor ritual scene on a bare dirt ground with smoke drifting through the air. In the foreground a figure with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe and sits cross-legged on an orange mat, with a brass vessel placed before them. Behind, several men in white dhotis and white shirts with yellow shawls sit in a row near a small fire pit and a low white structure with a corrugated roof. A garland of yellow and blue flowers hangs on a white pillar at the left edge. Possibly a homa or puja; the figure in orange is a person given the long hair and saffron robe, but identity is uncertain.2010-07-11December 23 20102010-12-23December 28 20082008-12-28Outdoors on a dirt ground, a seated man in a yellow dhoti and yellow shawl with a garland sits on an orange cushion over a mat, inside a circular raised platform with grey ash and a yellow-dotted floral kolam border. A brass vessel sits beside him. Behind him an orange-draped wooden cart with spoked wheels stands near black stone cobra and nandi statues, one garlanded with orange flowers. A signboard map hangs at left and palm trees fill the background. One person is visible in the background at right.2010-12-23