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A seated man in an orange-red robe and matching turban sits on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print cushions and carved lion arm-rests, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a long brown rudraksha-style mala around his neck and holds his hands together in his lap. Behind him, a golden deity murti is dressed in orange silk and jewelled armour, flanked by two decorated red and gold umbrella-style standards. In the foreground, rows of young women in orange saris with white sandalwood or kumkum markings sit on the floor, facing him, while several dark-haired heads are seen in silhouette at the bottom edge.

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July 17 20162016-07-17 +1 copiesJuly 17 20162016-07-17 +1 copiesJuly 18 20162016-07-18July 18 20162016-07-18July 17 20162016-07-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a large gold pendant necklace, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He sits on a golden throne with leopard-print cushions, flanked by ornate gold carved lion and figure sculptures. To the right, a golden shrine holds a large deity murti dressed in gold silk with jewelled ornaments and a crown, beside a saffron-and-red pennant on a pole. Gold drapes frame the scene. The man is the only physical person visible, and the pendant and malas mark a ceremonial satsang setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker wears orange robes, a turban, a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces on a throne.2016-07-17A seated man in orange and saffron robes with an orange turban and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with lion-head armrests, a red cushion and a tiger-skin cloth, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a gold pendant and bangles. To the right, on a gold-framed altar, three deity murti are adorned with flower garlands and ornate crowns, one standing in a central niche, with a brass oil lamp (deepa) and offerings of fruit in the foreground on a red carpet. The background is a gold lattice screen. Probable Swamiji seated as speaker, matching the page's distinctive orange turban, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments, presiding in a satsang setting.2015-11-01October 31 20152015-10-31Photo of a stage set for a satsang or darshan. A man in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a red cushioned silver throne flanked by silver lion figures. Behind him stands a golden bull (nandi) with garlands of yellow and orange flowers, and a golden deity murti in a crown sits in a gilded arch. Two gold-toned standing female figures flank the central set, and golden shrines with garlanded deities in blue and green sit at the left and right. A red curtain forms the backdrop. Rows of seated devotees in orange and white clothes face the stage from the bottom of the frame, several with flowers in their hair. The seated man is a probable Swamiji by his saffron robes, orange turban and mala, seated on a throne.2017-11-28A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and orange head turban sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-shaped armrests and leopard-print cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him a large painted backdrop shows a goddess figure holding a veena-like instrument, flanked by gilded pillars. To the right stands a decorated deity murti in gold and orange garments with a crown, and orange tassel banners hang at either side. Seated on the stage floor below are devotees in orange and white clothing, some with bare feet, listening attentively. The setting appears to be a stage-based session with a throne, with the seated man appearing to be the central speaker and an appearance-based a person candidate, though identity is uncertain.2016-07-18September 14 20152015-09-14October 31 20152015-10-31 +1 copies