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A stage set for a devotional gathering with a deep maroon curtain behind. On the left, a bearded man with long hair sits on an ornate gold-and-silver throne, wearing a saffron-red robe, a gold necklace, and a white flower garland; a gold trident stands beside him. Behind him is a large painted backdrop of a goddess holding lotus-like objects. On the right, a decorated deity murti in blue and gold garments with white and pink flower garlands sits on a blue draped platform, with brass oil lamps and a kalasha-like ornament in front. A small saffron flag hangs nearby, and gold sparkling drapery covers the upper right.

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A seated man in a gold-framed throne with a red cushion sits centrally on a red-carpeted stage before a maroon drape. He wears a white flower garland, a gold necklace, and reddish-brown robes. Behind him stands a large painted backdrop of a multi-armed deity with a crescent moon in the hair, and a golden tree-like canopy above. To the right, a decorated deity murti in blue and orange cloth with a golden halo, garlanded with flowers, sits on a silver pedestal. A silver trident leans on the left, a gold-and-red ceremonial umbrella stands on the right, and silver footstools flank the throne. Two people are visible on the stage, the seated figure and the murti; the seated man is a probable Swamiji by his long hair, gold necklace and ceremonial setting.2016-10-03 +1 copiesA seated man in a golden ornate throne sits on a raised stage in front of a large painted backdrop of a multi-armed deity figure with a gold tree-like halo, holding ritual objects. He wears a maroon-brown robe, a white flower garland and a gold necklace, with a trident and a staff standing beside the throne. Maroon drapes frame the stage and a decorated palanquin or ratha with gold and colourful fabric sits at the right. Brass pedestals stand in front. a person: the seated figure wears a long-sleeved robe and gold necklace on a golden peetha, with a distinctive ceremonial setting, though the face and hair are not clearly distinctive.2016-10-03A seated man in reddish-brown robes sits on an ornate gold throne on a red-carpeted stage, wearing a white flower garland and a rudraksha mala. Behind him a large painted deity murti with four arms and a crown stands against a dark red curtain under a gold leafy backdrop, with a trident and a decorated pennant beside the throne. On the right, a gold-and-blue decorated palanquin or altar holds a second deity figure with a crown, and silver stands and brass lamps sit on the floor. The scene appears to be a festival stage setup.2016-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 03 20162016-10-03 +1 copiesOctober 11 20162016-10-11A stage at a Navaratri-season satsang shows a seated man on a gold-carved throne at left, wearing a maroon turban, saffron-orange robe, rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, with a garland of white and pink flowers. He sits with a microphone stand before him, and a small stool stands nearby. At right, a large ornately decorated deity murti is adorned with garlands, a crown and a blue-and-gold draped skirt, with a kalasha-like lamp stand in front. A woman in an orange sari with long braided hair stands at right, offering a lamp or aarti. Brass oil lamps stand on the red-carpeted stage, and a golden sun-like backdrop with a red-and-gold shield hangs behind. Per the page, Swamiji is present; the seated figure's appearance (turban, rudraksha, gold pendant, saffron robe, throne) matches probable cues.2016-10-10October 02 20162016-10-02October 05 20162016-10-05November 03 20162016-11-03 +1 copiesA seated man in a saffron-orange robe and matching turban sits on an ornate gold-and-embroidered heart-shaped throne with lion armrests, wearing a long rudraksha-style garland and ceremonial gold necklace. He is on a red-carpeted stage before a red curtain, with a gilded painted backdrop of a deity above. Beside him, a decorated deity murti is enshrined in a gold-and-orange canopy shrine, draped in red, orange and gold garments, heavy floral garlands and gold jewellery, with a row of brass oil lamps and banana leaves with offerings in front. Ornate yellow and red umbrellas stand on poles at the sides. a person: the seated man has a turban and saffron clothing with a gold necklace, consistent with the page; the appearance is recognizable but not conclusive.2016-10-11October 10 20162016-10-10A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushions on a stage. He wears a dark turban, a long gold necklace and a rudraksha mala, and rests his hands on his lap. Behind him hangs a large painted backdrop of a four-armed blue-skinned deity murti with a crown and gold foliage halo, flanked by maroon drapery. Brass oil lamps, a golden trident and a decorated parasol frame the throne, and a large painted figure with a trident and ornate red-and-gold garments stands at the right edge.2016-09-28