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Devotees in white clothes stand with palms pressed together in a hall facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate carved red and gold throne, flanked by brass lamps. A large framed black-and-white portrait hangs on the wall behind the throne. A standing attendant in orange robes stands near the stage steps, and a woman in a white sari with a yellow border stands at the right with hands folded. Red and gold banners hang on the side walls.

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Devotees stand in a whitewashed hall with a tin roof and ceiling fans, hands joined in anjali toward a raised platform. On the platform, an ornate gold-and-red throne holds a framed portrait of a seated figure in saffron and gold garments, decorated with a green garland. A portrait photograph of a smiling man with long hair hangs on the wall above, under a maroon and yellow drape. Two figures in saffron and orange robes stand near the platform, one holding a small offering plate. About fifteen devotees in white traditional dress, many women in white saris with gold borders, stand in rows, and a man in a striped shirt and white dhoti stands at the left edge. Brass lamps flank the throne and a decorated cloth pennant hangs at the left.2009-02-05Interior of a white-walled hall with a red and gold curtain and a framed black-and-white portrait of a smiling long-haired man on the wall above a raised ornate wooden throne. On the throne sits a figure in orange robes with a gold-draped seat and green leaf decorations, and oil lamps stand on side tables. A devotee in a white sari with her back to the camera and several men in white dhotis and orange-robed attendants face the throne with hands folded in namaskar, some standing, others moving near the platform.2009-02-05A photograph of a hall with a white draped ceiling and a raised white stage at right. A person in an orange robe stands with palms pressed together near a microphone stand on the floor, facing the stage. Beside the stage stands an orange armchair, and on the stage an orange cushioned seat sits before a framed portrait of a figure in orange. A dark maroon velvet curtain hangs behind the stage and a white floor fan stands near it. Along the left, a row of people in white clothing stand with palms pressed together in prayer, with white mats on the floor beneath them. A woman in a floral blue top and a woman in yellow stand among them. A colourful circular painting hangs near the stage. Several people stand in the background.2010-02-22October 08 20062006-10-08Indoor photo of devotees in white shirts and dhotis standing with palms pressed together before a portrait on a white-draped seat in a whitewashed hall. The framed portrait shows a figure in orange robes with long dark hair, set beside a brass oil lamp and a small white chair. A dark-haired woman in white stands near the altar, while a man in glasses and a red cap stands at the right edge. Orange and brown floor mats cover the concrete floor, and a yellow door opens to another room.2011-04-17Indoor darshan hall with white ceiling drapes and cream walls. A long line of devotees bows forward with hands folded on a white mat near the foreground; the nearest figures wear white kurtas and white salwar, a woman on the left wears a light blue floral kurta and a woman in yellow churidar stands near the line. On a raised white stage to the right, a figure in an orange robe sits on an orange cushioned chair before a maroon velvet curtain, with a framed portrait on a stand beside and a small white fan nearby. A rainbow-colored circular banner hangs near the stage, and a microphone stand stands in front of the chair.2010-02-22July 06 20102010-07-06Photograph of a large white-canopied hall with a red curtain and tiled floor, where devotees in white dhotis and shawls line both sides of a central aisle. Several men kneel near the left foreground, some holding folded hands or small green items, while women in white saris with orange borders stand on the right with hands together. At the far end, a seated figure in orange robes sits on a raised orange chair beneath a framed portrait, with a small deity murti visible on a table beside it. Decorative pillars with painted elephant motifs and orange hanging cloths frame the scene.2010-11-12Large group photograph of a crowd of devotees posed on a stage at an indoor hall, mostly dressed in white traditional clothes including white dhotis, kurtas and saris. A huge banner portrait of a smiling man with long hair and a red tilak dominates the backdrop, framed by red and white draped fabric, garlands and tassels. In the centre a figure in orange clothing sits on an ornate golden throne with a red cushioned back. Several children are scattered among the seated and standing rows; a woman in a red sari sits at lower left. The floor is bare concrete. Appearance of the figure on the throne is not clear enough to confirm identity.2007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24A large indoor hall with a white tent-style canopy and a red-and-maroon draped stage backdrop hung with red festoon garlands and tall colourful decorative poles with yellow tassels. A large smiling portrait of a man with long hair is printed on a backdrop above the stage, framed by a decorative floral arch. On the stage, a group of young performers in white clothes and orange shawls stands in formation, with a figure in white at centre. Seated audience members in white and pastel clothes fill the yellow-lined floor in front, with a few women in saris and fans visible at the sides. A portrait labelled text is not legible. The scene is a programme on stage with a seated audience.2007-02-15Interior hall event with a seated figure in orange robes on a raised golden throne-like seat on a stage, flanked by standing attendants in white and orange-saffron shawls. A large portrait of a man with a dark background hangs behind the stage, framed by red swags, tinsel, and garlands. Audience members in white clothing sit on the floor in rows facing the stage, with several women with long braids among them. The scene suggests a satsang or convention gathering.2007-02-24