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A photograph of a seated satsang or discourse in a hall, with a large crowd of devotees seated closely around a central figure. A man with short dark hair sits in an ornate brown leather throne chair, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a beaded necklace, smiling and holding a small orange cup at a side table. Around him, dozens of devotees in white clothing and orange-red shawls sit on the floor, many with hands folded or raised. Some women wear white or pink sarees, and a few people stand or sit in the background near display tables and banners. The setting appears to be an ashram or temple-style hall with framed images on the walls and a red-draped table to the right. a person is seated on the throne; the appearance cues are the orange robe, beaded mala and central throne seating.

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July 14 20152015-07-14A photo of a discourse hall where a man in a rust-red robe and red-orange shawl sits on a large brown leather throne-like armchair, holding a white cup, smiling toward a seated audience. Around him, many devotees sit on the floor wearing white clothes with red-orange shawls, some with rudraksha malas. A man in an orange top sits nearby and a man in white stands at the back. A portrait hangs on the wall at top right. The man on the throne has long-ish hair and distinctive red robes, a compatible appearance, but the identity is uncertain from appearance alone, so he is described by role as the seated speaker.2016-02-17 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a long mala of beads sits on a large brown leather throne-style chair at the front of a hall, raising one fist and smiling. Around him a large crowd sits cross-legged on the floor in white clothes with red-orange shawls. Several women in saffron-red and green saris are among them, with a bald man in the foreground. Behind the throne a white-clad attendant stands near a red-draped table, and display panels line the back wall. Appearance-based a person: long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha-style mala visible, seated on a throne; identity uncertain from appearance alone. Sitting in front of a microphone stand, the scene suggests a satsang question-and-answer session.2015-07-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a satsang-style question-and-answer gathering in a hall. A smiling man seated on a large brown leather throne-like chair is at the centre, wearing saffron-orange robes, a shawl draped over his shoulders, and a long beaded necklace of gold-toned beads; he holds a small object in his hands. Around him sit many devotees on the floor, most wearing white clothes with red-orange shawls, and several people in the rear wear white shirts and red-orange stoles. Background includes framed pictures on the walls, red chairs and a gold-draped table.2015-07-16A photograph of a seated discourse in a hall. A man with short dark hair, wearing saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha-style bead necklace, sits cross-legged on a large brown leather throne-like chair with carved wooden arms, his hands resting in front of him. A small black microphone-type device sits on a wooden table beside him. Around him a large audience sits on the floor in white garments with orange-red shawls, many with long braided or tied-back hair. A hanging poster and framed portrait are on the walls behind, and a display table with pamphlets stands at the top left. Probable Swamiji seated on the throne, teaching a satsang-style gathering, with the appearance cues of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and bead necklace.2015-07-14A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with many seated devotees on the floor, most wearing red-and-orange shawls, some in white and pink. In the centre, a bearded robed figure in orange and saffron clothing with a ceremonial beaded necklace sits on an ornate brown leather throne, with a microphone at the lips and a small table with a glass before him. The figure has long swept-back hair and appears to be the a person, seated as the teacher in a question-and-answer session. Foreground devotees with shaved heads and a man in an orange turban face the throne, and a row of decorated chairs and cushions lines the back of the hall.2015-07-21A seated man in a red-brown robe and red shawl sits in a large brown leather armchair on a raised platform, holding a white cup, while a large seated audience in white and red-orange clothing listens in a hall. A man in a white robe with a red shawl sits at the back-left, and an orange-clothed figure sits near the platform. A framed picture hangs on the back-right wall beside a red curtain. The seated man resembles Swamiji (probable), with his distinctive long dark hair, rudraksha mala, and saffron-red attire, seated on a throne-like chair while addressing devotees at a satsang.2016-02-17 +1 copiesJuly 16 20152015-07-16Indoor satsang or inner awakening session in a hall with cream walls and framed portraits. A central figure in an orange-saffron robe and a long beaded mala sits on a tall brown leather throne-style chair, one hand raised mid-gesture as he speaks. He is the a person by appearance: dark hair swept back, ornate saffron clothing and a rudraksha-style mala. Around him a large audience sits on the floor in white clothes with orange-red shawls, many with hair in buns or braids. A small table holds a microphone, an orange cup and a recording device. Behind the seated group, people in white and orange stand near a wall with glowing lights and a display of photographs.2015-07-14A photograph of a satsang hall where a man with long dark hair and a yellow-orange ceremonial necklace sits cross-legged in an ornate wooden chair draped with an orange cloth, his hands folded in front of him. He wears an orange-red wrap over a saffron garment and a yellow-and-gold necklace, with a forehead marking. Seated devotees in white clothes with orange-red shawls surround him on a red carpet and white mats, many with hands joined in prayer or eyes closed. A microphone stand and a small table with a laptop sit at left, and patterned white walls frame the room. The man is an appearance-based a person in the central chair, seated among a group of meditating devotees.2015-07-08July 12 20152015-07-12July 11 20152015-07-11