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A satsang on a stage with purple velvet drapes. On the right, a man with a shaved head, white tilak on his forehead, a pink-and-white flower garland and a rudraksha mala sits with hands pressed in namaste on an ornate golden throne flanked by golden lion figures, wearing an orange robe. On the left, a bearded man in an orange-saffron robe sits in a white armchair with hands folded. In the lower centre, another person in orange kneels on the stage, bowing with a flower offering in front. Rose petals are scattered on the white floor and a patterned carpet lies below the throne.

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February 27 20132013-02-27November 06 20132013-11-06August 07 20172017-08-07Two seated spiritual leaders on ornate gold thrones with lion-form armrests and red velvet cushions, in front of deep red velvet drapes. On the left, a bearded elderly sadhu in saffron/orange robes with a folded-hands posture and a walking staff rests beside him. On the right, a smiling figure with a bare-shouldered orange-and-gold garment, gold armbands and bangles, seated on a tiger-striped cloth over the throne. Below, a red and pink patterned rug.2013-11-06A stage at a Nithyananda Peetham event with red draped curtains and a large gold carved throne backdrop. Four men sit on a raised dais with a microphone stand. On the left, a long-haired sadhu in maroon robes with a red sash and a rudraksha mala sits beside a man in white with orange shawl. In the centre, a bearded man in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha mala sits on a red-cushioned white throne behind a small white table with a brass lamp. To his right, a man in a maroon wrap, rust-coloured turban, ornate gold necklace and beaded bracelets sits on a white throne holding a staff. On the far right, a man in white with orange shawl sits on a silver chair. A red and white rug covers the stage floor.2017-08-07A seated figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange robes sits cross-legged on a large gold-covered throne with a carved arched back, flanked by two gilded lion sculptures. He presses his palms together in front of his face in a namaste gesture. He wears layered beaded necklaces, including a long rudraksha-style mala, and a red tilak on his forehead. The throne is draped with red and tiger-striped cushions and a tiger-print cloth. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and an orange cup sits on a tray at lower left. A microphone stand is visible at right. a person is identified by the saffron turban, ornate beaded malas and ceremonial gold-throne setting.2015-11-21Photo of an outdoor stage under white tent fabric where two seated men sit on an ornate gilded throne with lion-shaped armrests and red cushions. The man on the left wears an orange saffron robe, gestures with both hands while speaking into a microphone on a stand. The man on the right has long swept-back dark hair with flowers, wears a saffron shawl, a long rudraksha-style mala and ornate gold necklaces, and smiles. A man in white clothing is partly visible at the far left edge. Small white box sits on the cushion; flower petals scattered on the golden base.2016-01-03February 11 20122012-02-11A seated man in orange-saffron robes and white flower garlands with gold-toned beads sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a golden lion figure at its base, palms pressed together in greeting. Four men stand to the left in white dhotis: one in a purple-and-gold shawl with bare arms and sandalwood marks, one in a pink-and-gold garment with white shawl, and a bare-chested man in the foreground bending forward with his back to the camera. A brass lamp stands beside the throne against a deep red velvet curtain on a red carpeted stage.2015-11-22A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion, wearing a saffron-orange garment, rudraksha malas, gold bangles and a gold necklace, with a tall dark hair bun and tilak, receiving a bow. A man in a light orange robe bends forward at the waist, his head touching the seated figure's hands, while a second man in an orange-brown robe with a rudraksha mala stands behind and a woman in orange stands at the left edge. A microphone stands at right and a red and gold banner hangs in the background.2016-01-25July 21 20152015-07-21A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-face armrests, red and black tiger-striped cushions, and a tall gold arched backrest. Hands are pressed together in prayer near the chin, and a rudraksha mala with gold ornaments hangs at the chest. A microphone stand is nearby, and a small brass lamp sits on the lower dais. A gilt-framed backdrop and gold lamp stands frame the scene. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, orange turban, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces match the appearance cues, and the seated figure is giving a discourse.2015-11-21