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A photograph inside a richly decorated tent draped in orange, red and blue fabric. A man with long dark hair tied back, wearing an orange shawl over bare shoulders, a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, and an orange-brown dhoti, stands before an ornate gold throne with a leopard-print cushion and trident-topped staffs beside it. He raises one hand in blessing. Behind him, a priest in a reddish-brown dhoti bends over a table, and a framed portrait of a saffron-robed sannyasi stands on the right beside a small offering box.

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February 08 20132013-02-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral panels inside a red and orange tent draped with purple and maroon cloth. He wears a long dark hair, a white ceremonial necklace, and a saffron shawl draped over one shoulder. To his left stands a shaved-headed priest in orange dhoti and shawl with a gold-and-beaded garland and white forehead markings, gesturing with his hands. A gold-framed mirror panel is at the right edge, and a decorated yellow-and-orange kalasha-like banner with tassels hangs above. A black speaker stands beside the throne, and a few heads of seated devotees in orange appear at the bottom edge. The setting suggests a satsang or ceremonial gathering.2013-02-09February 08 20132013-02-08February 14 20132013-02-14February 08 20132013-02-08A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a golden canopy umbrella above him, backed by red and purple draped fabric. He wears an orange-saffron shawl over an orange-brown dhoti with gold border, multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads and a gold necklace, bangles and rings, and has a tilak on his forehead. His hands are folded in his lap and his bare feet rest on a gold footstool. Silver trishula tridents stand on either side of the throne, with a gilded lion-form armrest visible. a person: saffron shawl, layered beads and gold necklaces on a throne setting.2013-02-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange shawl sits on an ornate gilded golden throne with a golden umbrella overhead, gesturing with raised palms during a talk. He wears multiple rudraksha malas and a large ceremonial gold necklace, with a tilak on his forehead. Silver trident-topped staffs flank the throne, and red and blue draped fabric forms the backdrop. A gold footstool and a green cloth lie in front. a person appears in this scene, with the cues of saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace, seated in a throne-like setting.2013-02-08February 14 20132013-02-14February 08 20132013-02-08A seated man in orange and saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a golden umbrella overhead, against a red and blue draped backdrop. He wears a rudraksha mala and a white beaded necklace, has a white tilak on his forehead, and holds his hands together in greeting. Beside him are silver trident-tipped staffs and a gold-topped staff. On the left stands a gilded deity murti with a crown, red garland and orange garment. A man in white dhoti with an upper shawl stands at right with folded hands. Probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial beaded necklaces, seated on the throne in orange clothing.2013-02-09A seated man sits on an ornate gilded throne with a golden umbrella overhead, against red and purple draped fabric. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over rust-orange robes, a multi-strand rudraksha mala with gold and silver beads, a gold pendant, and bangles. A white-and-red forehead mark is visible, and silver trishula staffs flank the throne. A gilded footstool is in front of the throne.2013-02-08Two seated men on ornate gilded thrones inside a decorated tent with orange and red draped fabric. The figure on the left sits on a gold throne with a carved lion-like armrest, wearing an orange-and-pink wrap, a rudraksha-style bead garland and gold ornaments, holding a silver trident beside him. The figure on the right sits on a second gilded throne in an saffron-orange robe with a long pearl and bead mala, hands folded in his lap. A woman in orange sits at the lower edge of the frame, and silver ceremonial staffs with trident-like tops stand near the thrones. A red sparkly curtain hangs behind them.2013-02-09