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A photograph of a ceremony in a hall with a gold-trimmed throne at left. A man in orange robes with a topknot stands with palms pressed together in namaskar beside the throne, which has a red cushion and a vase of yellow and pink flowers. Before him seated devotees, several in yellow shawls, hold silver plates of lit oil lamps and flower offerings. A woman in a red-and-green sari, another in an orange shawl, and a man in a white shirt join their hands in prayer. Orange mats cover the floor, with rows of orange chairs and white curtains behind. Several people sit in the background and a dish of sweets sits on the throne table.

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A seated figure in an orange sleeveless robe with long dark hair sits on a golden throne-like seat inside a tent-like hall, hands pressed in namaskar. Before him, a golden tray holds many small silver and brass cups, bowls and lamps, and a garland of white and red flowers hangs over the seat. Around him, devotees in white and yellow clothing sit on the floor with hands folded in prayer, including a woman in a red sari and a woman in a cream outfit. A person in orange with a shaved head sits to the right. A table at left holds a water bottle, sweets and small packets, and a red cloth hangs at the top left. Sarvadarshan padha puja style devotion appears to be taking place.2009-12-07December 20 20092009-12-20A photograph of a seated figure on a gold-and-red throne with a golden lion base, wearing an orange saffron garment and a white and pink flower garland, hands pressed together in namaskar. Around him in a tented hall, devotees in white and yellow-scarved clothing sit with hands folded, and a man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands among them. Silver bowls holding oil lamps and offerings are arranged in front, with a camera on a tripod at the right. A red curtain backdrop and a fruit tray with sweets sit at the left.2009-12-26A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair, hands joined in anjali, seated on a gold-decorated throne with a white cushion. A gold lion-like carved armrest is at his side. Around him, devotees sit on a striped mat under a red-draped canopy: several women in yellow shawls and orange saris, a man in white with a red mala, and others with hands folded. In front are silver bowls and offerings, a tray with apples and a water bottle. Count of visible people is about ten.2009-12-15A photograph of a home satsang where a man in an orange robe with a gold necklace sits on an ornate gold and red throne, palms pressed together in greeting. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Before him, seated devotees in white and yellow shawls and light shirts sit on the floor with hands folded; a man in a white shirt and glasses holds his palms together in front of a brass tray with lamps and flowers. Behind them, a woman in white with a yellow shawl stands with hands joined, another attendant in orange stands in a doorway, and a framed painting of a banyan tree hangs on the wall beside a shelf with a brass figurine and a stone lion. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange robe, gold necklace on a throne.2010-01-09December 06 20092009-12-06A photograph of a seated figure on a raised golden throne with a golden lion-shaped base, in an orange saffron garment with a gold-trimmed shawl, hands pressed together in namaskar. Red drapes hang behind. Around him, devotees sit in prayer with palms joined: a woman in a maroon sari with a gold necklace, a girl in a yellow top, a woman in a white sari with rudraksha mala, a woman in an orange sari, a man in white with glasses, a man in saffron with a rudraksha mala seated behind, and several children in white and yellow kurtas. Brass plates and offerings sit on the floor in front.2009-12-26November 29 20092009-11-29December 23 20092009-12-23December 16 20092009-12-16A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a long white garland sits on an ornate gold throne with hands pressed together in namaste, long dark hair falling behind. Beside the throne stands a gold lion-form base, a tray of apples, and a silver plate with offerings. Around him devotees in white with yellow shawls sit in rows, hands folded, and a man in a red shirt with a badge kneels in front holding a brass vessel. A red draped backdrop and a bearded man with a microphone complete the satsang-style gathering. The figure's appearance is consistent with the a person candidate cues (long hair, saffron clothing, garland, ornate throne), but the page does not place him at this event, so identity is uncertain.2009-12-13December 16 20092009-12-16