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A figure stands at a microphone in front of a seated audience, blowing a kiss upward with one hand. The standing figure wears an orange draped top, multiple rudraksha-style beaded malas in dark and red beads, a ceremonial gold pendant necklace, gold bangles, and a leopard-print lower garment; a long dark swept-back hair style is visible. A tall silver trident stands at left, and a brown leather throne-like chair is behind the figure. Seated devotees in orange, white and red attire fill the foreground and background of a satsang hall with a banner behind. Appearance-based cues are consistent with a person presenting in person, with the figure acting as speaker before the gathering.

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A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with a seated audience. In the centre, a man with a tall, swept-back black hairstyle stands beside a brown leather armchair, wearing an orange shawl over his shoulder, a long orange-beaded mala, gold necklace and bangles, and a leopard-print lower garment. He raises his hand in a blowing gesture toward the crowd. Beside him stands a polished silver trident. Behind him hangs a red and orange banner, and the audience in white and orange clothing sits on the floor and in chairs, with a microphone stand at right.2015-12-10December 10 20152015-12-10December 10 20152015-12-10A figure with a tall dark swept-back hairstyle stands before a brown leather armchair, pressing hands together at his mouth and blowing a kiss with eyes closed. He wears an orange shawl draped over the shoulders, a long multi-strand orange-beaded necklace, a green bead mala, gold bangles and a leopard-print lower garment. A silver trident stands at left and a seated audience of mostly men and women in white and orange fills the foreground and background in a large hall with banners and framed images on the walls. Swamiji (probable) is shown in an in-person presence through the crown-like hair, saffron shawl and rudraksha-style beads, standing on stage during the gathering.2015-12-10December 10 20152015-12-10A standing figure in an orange shawl over bare shoulders, wearing a leopard-print lower cloth, a long rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, with a tall dark swept-back hairstyle, stands before a brown leather throne-style chair and gestures with both hands toward a seated audience. A trident stands at the left edge and a banner with red lettering hangs behind. Seated devotees fill the hall, several with palms pressed together, and a microphone stands at right. a person (in_person), by visible cues of swept hair, orange shawl, rudraksha mala and ornate gold adornments. Many seated people are visible in the hall.2015-12-10A standing figure with swept-back black hair, a red bindi, an orange and saffron garment, layered rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace, and gold bangles, holds a tall silver staff with a round ornament beside a brown leather throne-like chair. A leopard-print wrap covers the lower body. Seated and standing devotees in orange, white and red fill the hall, some with hands folded in prayer. A bald monk in orange sits at the lower right. A large red-and-yellow fire or lit backdrop glows at the upper right, and devotional paintings hang on the pale wall.2015-12-10December 10 20152015-12-10A figure with a tall dark swept-back hairstyle stands before a brown leather throne-style chair, wearing an orange-saffron upper cloth draped over bare shoulders, a leopard-print lower cloth, a long multi-strand rudraksha-style mala, a gold ceremonial necklace and gold bangles, with hands held together at the chest in a gesture. A silver trident stands at the left edge. Seated devotees in orange and white fill the hall, some with palms joined; a microphone stands at right. Behind them hang a red banner and framed religious paintings. The figure has distinctive long swept hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold and rudraksha adornments, and a printed caption in the image reads Swamiji, so this is a person candidate physically present.2015-12-10December 10 20152015-12-10December 10 20152015-12-10A standing man with a dark turban-style hair wrap holds a silver ceremonial staff with a rounded finial beside a brown leather throne-style chair with carved wooden armrests. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders, an orange-brown and leopard-print skirt, an orange-beaded rudraksha-style mala and gold armlets. Seated devotees in white and orange clothing fill the foreground and a large hall behind him, while a red-lit screen hangs at the upper left. Several people in orange and white are visible in the audience and a partially visible seated figure in white is in the lower foreground.2015-12-10