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A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with a draped hood and a dark rudraksha-style beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold carved throne with lion-head armrests, extending his right hand toward a man in white dhoti and shirt holding a small brass tray. Beside the throne stands a tall golden trident. On the left, a man in cream and gold dhoti holds a framed deity image and a garlanded woman in a green and red sari holds a small offering. A seated man in white dhoti bows low in front of the throne. Behind, a large screen shows a crowd and an orange-clad figure. Orange and yellow hanging decorations and a golden trident frame the hall, with a microphone stand at the front.

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A seated figure in an orange-saffron shawl and saffron wrap, with a full dark beard and long hair under a dark head covering, sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a red cushion. He extends his hands toward devotees in a darshan blessing. Before him, a woman in a green-and-red sari and a young woman in a grey top carry brass trays with offerings, while a man in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala kneels in front. A tall gold trident stands beside the throne, and a microphone stands nearby. Behind, a large screen shows a crowd of devotees in a hall with orange and red banners on the walls. a person is seated on the throne, identified by his saffron robes, beard and ceremonial throne seating; he is blessing delegates.2016-12-05 +1 copiesA photograph inside a decorated tent at an ashram event. A man seated on an ornate gold throne with lion-carved arms wears an orange-saffron robe and a dark head covering, extending his right hand to receive or bless an offering from a standing woman in a white sari. A tall golden trident stands beside the throne. A woman in a red sari and a man in white dhoti with orange shoulder cloth stand nearby, and a man in white dhoti bends forward at left. Seated devotees fill the foreground in white, pink and blue clothing. Behind them a large screen shows a crowd in saffron and red clothes, and colourful hanging decorations line the tent.2016-12-05A large indoor ceremony with a crowd seated on the floor. A woman in a cream sari with a patterned border kneels to offer a tray with a small glass and a plate. Nearby, a man in a dark jacket with a white beard leans forward to take part, and several people in white dhotis and white kurtas stand around. A projection screen behind shows a crowd scene, and orange-and-red hanging banners frame the hall. A fan stands in the foreground beside a small table with bottles.2016-12-07July 26 20172017-07-26Outdoor ceremony under a white tent with red valances and a red carpet. A man with long swept-back hair, rudraksha and flower garlands, and an ornate gold-and-red shawl sits on a gilded throne with a golden lion-head armrest, smiling as he receives offerings. Around him, devotees in white shirts and dhotis kneel or stand; a bare-chested priest with a shaved head and orange cloth stands behind him, and a man in white folds his hands in prayer. A gilded kalasha-style offering and fruit with a golden bowl and marigold and flower garlands sit on the carpet. Women in white saris and salwar kameez watch from the left. Several dozen people are visible in the background.2016-01-03December 06 20162016-12-06 +1 copiesDecember 05 20162016-12-05December 06 20162016-12-06May 10 20142014-05-10December 07 20162016-12-07A large indoor satsang with a seated figure at centre-right in a dark-red-brown robe, a rust-orange turban, a long swept-back hairstyle, a gold trident staff upright beside him, and layered gold and beaded necklaces with a rudraksha-style mala. He sits on a throne-like seat before a white draped backdrop with hanging orange-and-yellow lanterns. A woman in a rust-red robe with a mala and forehead markings stands nearby holding a small ornate silver-and-red container. A man in a grey shirt and glasses offers an item to her, and a girl in a patterned sari steps forward. Devotees in white, orange and pink fill the foreground and background, and a white desk fan and a large screen showing a crowd are visible.2016-12-07December 20 20162016-12-20