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A photograph of a satsang stage with a central seated figure on an ornate gold throne (peetha) draped in red cushions and a border of white and red flower garlands. The seated person wears a red robe and sits cross-legged with hands resting on knees, feet bare. To the left, a standing man in orange robes and a gold-beaded necklace gestures toward the throne. To the right, a woman in a white sari with gold borders stands with hands clasped. Fruit offerings, brass vessels and flower arrangements sit on white-draped tables, and leafy branches and a pale silver backdrop frame the stage.

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February 15 20092009-02-15A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gilded throne with red cushioned armrests and a red seat cushion, wearing saffron-orange robes and a red bindi on his forehead, hands folded in his lap. Two standing attendants flank the throne: on the left a man in orange robes and a wristwatch with his hands clasped, on the right a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl and gold border. Small offerings of fruit sit on wooden stands beside the throne. Behind them is a large painted backdrop of a banyan tree with aerial roots. The scene reads as a formal darshan or stage setting in an ashram hall.2009-12-06August 30 20092009-08-30July 25 20092009-07-25A photograph of a stage event with a large ornate gold throne at centre, decorated with carved lion-head armrests and a gilded backrest. A seated figure in orange saffron robes sits on the throne with hands folded in the lap, eyes closed, feet resting on a red-draped footstool. Behind the throne is an arch of red, orange and white flowers over gold-toned drapery. To the left, a standing attendant in orange robes stands with hands clasped. To the right, a woman in a white sari with red border and a rudraksha-style necklace stands beside the stage. The setting is a dark auditorium with a red carpet and small offering trays on side tables.2009-11-17 +1 copiesAugust 02 20092009-08-02A decorated golden throne with a red velvet seat stands under a canopy of flower garlands in orange, red and white. A man with a shaved head and a red-orange tilak sits on it wearing an orange saffron robe over a red inner garment, hands folded, smiling. A kneeling man in a white dhoti and shirt sits on the red carpet before him. To the left, two women in white saris with gold borders stand; to the right, a man in an orange robe stands beside an older man in white. Red and white floral garlands drape the throne, with fruit on side tables. The seated figure shows distinctive saffron clothing and ornate ceremonial setting, consistent with a person seated in the role of guru receiving devotees at a pada-pooja ceremony.2009-08-02A photograph of a seated man on an ornate silver-and-gold throne draped with a long garland of yellow, white, orange and magenta flowers. He wears an orange-saffron shawl over a red inner garment, sits cross-legged with hands folded and bare feet resting on a red cushion, and has a red tilak on his forehead. To his left, a standing man in orange robes with long hair bows toward him. To the right, a woman in a white sari with a gold border stands beside a seated woman in white with a long braid. Red and orange cushions and a painted orange backdrop surround the throne, with fruit visible at its base.2009-07-25A photo of a seated man on a gilded throne with a red cushion, draped in a saffron-orange robe and wearing a long yellow bead garland, with a red-and-white flower garland framing the throne. A white-shirted man bends forward to offer something at his feet, while a young man in orange dhoti and shawl stands at left with a rudraksha mala and a woman in a white sari with gold border stands at right. A wooden box sits on a white-draped table beside the throne, and a painted backdrop of clouds, flowers and deity figures with garlands surrounds the scene under leafy green decorations. Appearance-based candidate: a person seated on the throne in saffron robe and yellow garland, wearing distinctive ceremonial garlands.2009-07-17June 14 20092009-06-14August 30 20092009-08-30A photo of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, decorated with red and white flower garlands and a gold footstool with a red cushion. Behind him hangs a pink and white draped canopy with yellow flowers. A woman in a white sari with a gold border stands at the left, and to the right a man in orange robes stands with arms crossed beside a man in a white shirt. Fruits sit on wooden stands beside the throne. Appearance is inconsistent with a firm identification here, so the seated figure is described by role only.2009-08-02