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Three people sit on a stage before a deep red curtain, each on a gold-framed or red-cushioned throne-like seat flanked by golden lion figures. The seated figure on the left wears a rust-brown robe and rudraksha-style beads with a bindi, the centre figure wears an orange-saffron robe with an orange turban and a long beaded necklace, and the figure on the right wears an orange robe, an orange turban and a long bead garland, holding a microphone. Brass oil lamps and a brass lion sit in the foreground, and a golden trishula stands at the right edge. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse on a dais.

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May 02 20182018-05-02February 03 20132013-02-03A photograph of a stage in a hall with maroon curtains and a wall air-conditioner. A large ornate gold throne sits at right, occupied by a seated person wearing orange robes, a crown-like orange turban, and layered rudraksha malas; this figure's appearance is uncertain, so the role is given as a seated figure on the throne. Four people in orange robes sit on smaller gold-and-red thrones in a row at left-centre, each with beads, and a woman in a purple and multicolour sari sits at the far right edge. Between them stand a gold cow statue, a trident, and a decorated kalasha-like pillar. A gold deity figure is set in the upper right, and a golden decorative arch frames the main throne. The stage is covered with a colourful patterned rug.2017-02-02February 02 20172017-02-02Stage photo of a ceremonial discourse. Two young male performers sit on red-draped golden thrones flanked by carved lion figures; both wear orange-saffron dhotis with gold borders, rudraksha malas, and white markings on their bodies. The seated performer in the centre holds a microphone and speaks while the other gestures toward a lion. Behind them stands a large dark deity figure, a trident is visible, and a large projected image shows a smiling man in an orange turban and rudraksha mala raising his hand in blessing, with a lion on the adjacent throne. A woman in a teal sari sits at the right edge. Purple and blue stage lighting and a printed photo credit line appear in the frame.2016-12-17Photo of a stage in an ashram hall with red curtains and a gold-framed throne setup. Four men in saffron-orange robes sit on ornate gold-and-red thrones; the man at far left speaks into a microphone while the others listen with hands resting on their laps. A golden seated bull figurine sits at the front of the stage. On the far right, a figure in an orange robe and rudraksha malas with a red turban sits on a large gold throne with red cushions, with a trident and gold kalasha-style ornaments beside it. A standing air conditioner, stage light and red cloth panels frame the scene.2017-02-02February 03 20132013-02-03A seated man in orange robes sits on an ornate red throne with gold lion-shaped armrests and a gold canopy behind him. He wears a white tilak on his forehead, layered rudraksha malas, a pendant necklace, and red-and-gold armbands. His bare feet rest on a tray of yellow flowers held by a young girl in an orange-red sari who kneels at left, while a boy in a white dhoti with red border sits at right with a tilak and a chain necklace. Brass oil lamps stand at either side and a dark red backdrop with a glowing arc decorates the background. This appears to be a pada-pooja foot-worship ritual on a dais, with the seated man in orange robes identified by the page as a person.2012-10-06A stage with deep burgundy velvet drapes and a gold-and-red throne arrangement. In the centre, a man with a shaved head and ornate gold-trimmed saffron robes sits on a golden throne flanked by gold lion statues, raising one hand in greeting. Two elderly men in saffron clothing sit on gold and white thrones to either side, one wearing a white head cloth; a standing man in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala holds his hands together at left, and another man in orange robes stands at right bending toward the seated figures. A small monitor sits on the stage edge, and pink flowers appear at the lower right. Persian-style carpets cover the dais floor.2013-02-03 +1 copiesDecember 17 20162016-12-17A seated man speaks into a microphone on a stage before deep red curtains. He wears an orange dhoti, layered rudraksha malas, a heavy gold necklace with a pendant, and a gold-trimmed armband, and he has white tripundra markings on his forehead. Behind him stands an ornate gold-framed throne with lion motifs. To the left, a figure in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala sits with hands folded, and to the right a man in maroon shirt with red and orange shawl and purple dhoti sits attentively. A brass lamp stands at the left edge. The scene resembles a satsang or discourse. a person appearance is uncertain.2016-11-19 +1 copiesAugust 25 20142014-08-25