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A photograph of an indoor event hall with a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, beneath a gold and red canopy. A standing man in white dhoti with gold borders and a red head cloth faces the throne with his back to the camera. Seated devotees in green and white saris and white kurtas, some wearing garlands, sit on a patterned red carpet, and a woman in a floral top kneels at the right edge. Recessed ceiling lights and purple patterned wall panels frame the hall.

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A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy and red cushions sits centrally in a hall with a patterned rug, wearing a red-and-maroon robe, a red turban and layered beaded necklaces with a gold pendant. Two standing men in white dhoti-style clothing with saffron-orange shawls and flower garlands stand to the right near the throne, one wearing a red turban. Seated devotees on the left wear orange and white garlands and marks on the forehead. Seated guests on the right include a woman in a patterned shawl and others in red and white.2014-05-10May 10 20142014-05-10A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion and gold canopy umbrella, wearing a red and maroon ceremonial garment, a red turban, a gold-coloured necklace and multiple beaded chains, with a broad smile. a person appearance cues include the elaborate red ceremonial attire, gold ornaments and throne presentation. Two attendants in white dhotis with gold borders and red turbans stand behind him, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at the right edge. Seated devotees in the foreground wear marigold garlands; one woman in a green sari sits at left and a woman in patterned clothing sits at right. A patterned red carpet covers the floor in a large hotel-style hall with recessed lighting and purple patterned wall panels.2014-05-10A seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and a gold umbrella canopy with red fringe, in a hotel-style hall with purple patterned wall panels. He wears a red-and-gold silk outfit, a red turban, a gold necklace and a red shawl, and holds a fan-like object. Around him, several people sit on a red and patterned rug, including a woman in a green sari with floral garlands and a man in white dhoti with saffron shawl and garlands. Two men in white dhotis with red turbans stand near the throne, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at right beside a woman in a patterned top.2014-05-10May 10 20142014-05-10A photograph inside a large hall with recessed ceiling lights and lavender damask-patterned wall panels. A standing man in white dhoti and shawl, with red-and-gold turban and a white flower garland with a red-orange shawl over it, stands with arms folded, while a seated figure in red and gold attire sits on a golden ornate throne with red cushion and a golden canopy behind. Seated devotees on red mats wear white and red garments with flower garlands, and a woman in green sari sits at left. A man in white kurta with a mala stands at right. The setting appears to be a satsang gathering.2014-05-10A seated figure in a red and maroon ornate outfit with a red turban-style head covering and long dark hair sits on an elaborate gold throne under a gold embroidered canopy. A golden garland of beads and a large pendant hang on the chest, and a red shawl drapes the lap. Two attendants in white dhotis and orange-red head cloths stand behind, one with a white flower garland over the shoulder. Seated audience members in saris and red shawls are at the lower left and right, in a hotel ballroom with purple patterned panels. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's long hair, red-saffron ornate clothing, gold necklaces and throne seating are the qualifying cues, shown in a ceremonial seated role.2014-05-10May 10 20142014-05-10May 10 20142014-05-10Two priests in white dhotis with gold borders and red turbans stand bent forward, one pouring or offering from a silver vessel and the other holding a garland, over a seated figure on a gold-and-red throne with a golden canopy. The seated figure wears deep red robes and garlands. Seated devotees in ornate and white clothing watch from the sides of a hall with lit ceiling lights and purple patterned wall panels. The ritual appears to be a padapuja or abhishekam-style offering.2014-05-10A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a red and white flower garland and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Around the throne, men in white dhotis and shirts stand with red-and-gold shawls, a boy in white shirt stands at left, and women in cream and lavender saris stand at right beside a golden trident on a pole. The backdrop is a glowing red stage with gold and bronze discs. The throne setting suggests a formal satsang or discourse, with the bright red carpet and white-robed attendants present.2015-09-06March 28 20162016-03-28