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A photograph from a Sadashivoham program hall with a large screen showing a crowd. A seated figure in an orange-saffron shawl and red garment, with a dark turban-style head covering and a long beard, sits on an ornate gold throne with carved armrests. A golden trident stands beside him. A man in a white shirt and light trousers walks in front of the throne, and a woman in a green sari with red blouse and beaded garlands stands at left. Seated devotees in the foreground and background watch the stage.

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December 06 20162016-12-06A seated man in an orange-saffron shawl and a dark turban sits on an ornate gilded throne with carved golden armrests, gesturing toward a woman in an orange-red sari with long dreadlocked hair who leans in toward a microphone stand. Beside the throne stands a tall gold trident. A woman in a green-and-red sari with a rudraksha mala smiles nearby, and a man in white ritual dress sits at the lower right. Seated devotees fill the hall, and a large screen behind shows a crowd with saffron-robed figures. Colourful hanging lanterns and a red curtain decorate the stage, and a sign on the left has printed text.2016-12-05 +1 copiesA seated figure in a saffron-orange shawl and dark head covering sits on an ornate golden throne with carved gold filigree, gesturing with one hand in a ceremonial setting. A large gold trident stands beside the throne. Around them, a white-shirted man with glasses leans forward holding a small plate, and a bearded man in white dhoti wears rudraksha malas and a gold chain. Several devotees sit in white and colourful saris and kurtas in a hall with red drapes and a large screen behind showing a crowd. A short pole microphone stands in front of the throne. A visible overlay on the screen shows crowd footage; the image appears to show a darshan and initiation at a convention.2016-12-05December 05 20162016-12-05 +1 copiesA large indoor satsang hall at an assembly, with a seated spiritual teacher in an orange-saffron shawl and orange-red dress, wearing a turban-style head covering and a beard, seated on an ornate gold-and-brown throne. He extends his right arm toward a man in a white shirt who stands and speaks into a microphone on a stand. A tall golden trident stands beside the throne. Behind them, a large screen shows a crowd of people in red and saffron. Nearby, a man in a white dhoti and sacred thread and other participants in white and red sit on the floor, and a woman in a green sari with a red blouse and beaded necklace stands at left. Colorful hanging decorations line the upper hall, and a wall sign carries printed text.2016-12-05December 06 20162016-12-06Indoor ceremony at a hall with a large screen behind a gilded golden throne. A seated figure in a saffron-orange shawl and dark head wrap, wearing a ceremonial necklace, holds one hand out toward a man in a white shirt who offers a tray or plate. A tall golden trident stands beside the throne. Nearby, a man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala assists, and a woman in a green sari with red blouse and beaded necklaces watches. Seated devotees fill the foreground, and the screen shows a crowd. a person: the seated figure wears saffron shawl, head wrap and ornate gold throne cues, and is the central presider in this darshan-type setting.2016-12-05December 05 20162016-12-05A photograph from a Sadashivoham convention hall with a red-and-white backdrop, a large screen showing crowd footage, and a golden trident standing beside a golden throne. Seated on the ornate gold throne with carved lion heads is a figure in saffron-orange robes with a dark head covering and a white cup in hand, reaching out his other arm; the appearance is uncertain. Before him, a man with white hair in a light peach-coloured kurta leans forward holding a handheld microphone, while a young woman in a green sari with a red blouse stands behind him. Seated devotees in white and colourful clothes fill the foreground, one wearing a rudraksha mala, and the people around the throne appear to be receiving blessings or initiation.2016-12-05December 05 20162016-12-05December 06 20162016-12-06 +1 copiesA seated figure in an orange-saffron shawl and saffron wrap, with a full dark beard and long hair under a dark head covering, sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and a red cushion. He extends his hands toward devotees in a darshan blessing. Before him, a woman in a green-and-red sari and a young woman in a grey top carry brass trays with offerings, while a man in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala kneels in front. A tall gold trident stands beside the throne, and a microphone stands nearby. Behind, a large screen shows a crowd of devotees in a hall with orange and red banners on the walls. a person is seated on the throne, identified by his saffron robes, beard and ceremonial throne seating; he is blessing delegates.2016-12-05 +1 copies