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Outdoor courtyard session in front of a whitewashed building. A man in rust-red robes and a bare upper chest sits on a pale blue cushioned chair beneath a garland-draped canopy, holding a long bamboo staff and smiling. Two women in orange saris stand to the right; one holds a white paper and gestures toward a brass lamp and a trident-topped ritual pole. Seated devotees with long braided hair, some in orange, face the chair from the foreground. A fan and a microphone stand are visible at the edges.

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May 24 20182018-05-24Outdoor satsang under a open-sided canopy hung with garlands of white jasmine and red and green flowers. A man with long dark hair, a red-orange cloth wrapped around his body and a red-brown forehead mark sits smiling in a large grey armchair, holding a small white card or phone. Beside him stands a woman in a deep red-brown sari with a beaded necklace and arms folded, and at right a woman in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha mala smiles. A ceremonial sword rests against the chair and brass trident-topped staffs with ornate finials stand at right. In the foreground several seated devotees in orange and yellow saris and dark-haired figures face the speaker, with a microphone on a stand and a fan at left. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable) seated in the armchair, with long hair, red-orange wrap and forehead mark.2018-05-24 +1 copiesOutdoor ashram gathering under a canopy decorated with white and red flower garlands on golden poles. A bearded man with long dreadlocks, wearing a rust-red robe and sitting on a light blue cushioned chair, holds a small card while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Two women stand to the right: one in rust-red robes with arms folded and dreadlocks, the other in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala, smiling. Brass ritual items with trident-like finials and a silver staff stand beside the seat. Seated devotees in orange and yellow clothes listen from the front, some with long hair and dreadlocks.2018-05-24Outdoor session at an ashram courtyard. A bearded man in rust-red robes sits on a light-blue cushioned chair, holding a wooden staff and speaking, with a silver ceremonial staff beside him. Behind him a pillar is wrapped in red and white flower garlands and a brass trident stands nearby. Two women in saffron-orange saris and rudraksha malas stand at right; one holds a framed white certificate and the other holds a yellow printed card showing a portrait. Seated devotees in orange and white clothing fill the foreground, including several women with braided and curly hair. Roughly a dozen people are visible in total.2018-05-24May 24 20182018-05-24Outdoor courtyard satsang in front of a whitewashed building with a dark wooden door. A bearded man with long swept-back hair, wearing an orange-red shawl over bare shoulders, sits on a light blue cushioned chair on a raised seat. He is flanked by tall brass trident staffs, with a garland-wrapped pillar and marigold and red flower garlands strung above. Around him, several women in saffron and orange clothing and a woman in a yellow and red saree sit on the bare ground, listening and gesturing with raised hands. A small glass-topped table with a brass lamp stands beside the seat. Probable Swamiji with a crown-less but long hair and orange shawl, seated as the speaker, with devotees listening in a satsang setting.2018-05-24A courtyard satsang outdoors under a canopy with a red, white, yellow and green fringed top and a frame wrapped in white, red and green flower garlands. A bearded man with long dark hair in an orange-red robe sits in a grey-blue chair holding a small card, appearing to speak. Two women in orange robes stand to the right, one with arms folded and rudraksha beads, the other gesturing. Trident-topped brass finials and a floor fan sit nearby. About a dozen seated devotees, many with long braids and orange or white garments, face the chair from the foreground. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears orange robes and has long hair, a distinctive appearance cue, so he is an in-person candidate in a discourse setting.2018-05-24Outdoor satsang under a flower-garlanded canopy with red, white and yellow marigold strands on yellow-painted posts. A bearded man in a rust-red robe and dark wrap sits smiling in a light blue upholstered armchair with a carved wooden frame, holding a bamboo staff across his lap and leaning an arm on it, with a microphone on a stand beside him. Two women in orange saris stand to the right; the one on the left holds a stack of white papers and the one on the right, with long braided hair and a red sari, looks down at them. A silver trident-like staff and brass lamps stand nearby, with a pair of brass oil lamps by the chair. About seven seated devotees with their backs to the camera face him in the foreground, and a building with a brown door forms the backdrop.2018-05-24Outdoor satsang scene under a canopy decorated with white, red and green flower garlands on pillars. A bearded man with long dreadlocks, wearing a rust-red robe, sits cross-legged in a light blue upholstered armchair and holds a ceremonial sword-like staff toward two women in saffron-orange saris. One woman, with a rudraksha mala and a red bindi, holds a framed picture, and the other, in a rust-red sari with long dreadlocks, holds a yellow-framed portrait of a figure in white. Brass trident and kalasha-like ritual objects stand beside them and seated devotees in orange and red clothing sit on the ground in the foreground.2018-05-24May 24 20182018-05-24May 24 20182018-05-24May 24 20182018-05-24