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A photograph of a seated discourse session in a plain room with cream walls and a pillar. A person in long dark-hair and orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate brown-and-gold cushioned seat, holding a microphone, with a silver trident (trishul) standing behind and two decorated umbrella-like canopies with gold fringe on either side. Around him, roughly a dozen seated devotees in orange robes and white clothing face him on a green-and-white striped mat and floral sheet. A red curtain hangs by the window at left and a pink patterned curtain at right. Water bottles and cameras appear at the edges of the frame.

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May 29 20062006-05-29June 04 20062006-06-04Indoor satsang discourse in a plain whitewashed hall with large windows and a pink patterned curtain on the right. A seated speaker in orange robes with long dark hair sits on a raised brown cushioned seat beside a microphone stand, with two tall decorated standards topped with trident-like emblems and a brass trishul-style staff between them. Rows of seated devotees in orange and saffron clothing fill the floor in front, including people in orange caps and some in white and pink, and a camera operator with a tripod stands at the left edge. The speaker's appearance matches the page's a person candidate with long hair and orange robes, but the face is too small to confirm, so the identity is uncertain.2006-05-29Evening discourse in a plain cream-walled hall lit by warm lamps, with a crowd of devotees seated on the floor in orange shawls. A person in a dark jacket stands at a microphone on the left, while a figure in orange sits on a cushioned seat near two tall ornate banners on poles, one red-and-gold, beside a trident-like staff. Red curtains hang at the windows and a video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge. The seated listeners wear orange and white clothing, and several face toward the speaker.2006-05-29May 29 20062006-05-29A seated teacher in orange robes sits on a leopard-print armchair in a bright hall with large windows and red curtains, speaking into a microphone with raised hands. Around him on a striped rug, many devotees in orange clothing sit cross-legged, some holding papers, a few Western women among them. Two ceremonial silver-topped staffs with orange and blue embroidered banners stand against the right wall. The teacher has long dark hair and wears an orange shawl, appearing as a probable Swamiji (probable) in the central teaching role, identified by the orange robes, long swept hair and the satsang-style seating; the seated men beside him are attendants. A discourse session is in progress.2006-06-04May 29 20062006-05-29A seated speaker in orange robes, long dark hair falling past the shoulders, talks into a microphone from a patterned cushioned seat on a low stage. Behind her hangs a white cloth with red stripes and a gold-fringed red and white banner, and a silver trident leans against the backdrop. Men in white and orange sit cross-legged on a green mat to her left, and a row of listeners in orange and white clothing fills the foreground. A floor lamp glows at left. a person appearance is not clearly established from the visible cues, so the speaker is described by role and the candidate is left uncertain.2006-06-04May 22 20062006-05-22Evening discourse in a yellow-walled hall lit by a chandelier and ceiling fans. A man with long swept-back dark hair and an orange shawl sits on a patterned zebra-print armchair on a rug, smiling, with a microphone stand in front of him. Around him, a seated audience of roughly two dozen devotees in orange shawls and white clothes sits on floor mats and cushions, including several older women and a bearded man in white. Framed pictures hang on the walls and yellow curtains frame a window. The speaker's appearance shows several cues (long swept-back hair, orange clothing) consistent with a person, seated as the discourse speaker.2008-06-29June 03 20062006-06-03May 29 20062006-05-29