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A photo inside a bright hall with a tiled floor and ceiling lights. In the foreground, a long-haired man stands with his back to the camera, wearing a rust-orange dhoti and a shawl, with a long rudraksha-style mala around his neck, facing a seated group. Behind him, many people in white clothes and orange shawls sit on the floor and in chairs with hands folded in prayer. On the right, an older man in white with an orange shawl sits on a chair, palms pressed together in namaste, beside a golden deity murti and an orange parasol. Pink walls, framed pictures, maroon curtains and an air conditioner are visible in the background.

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A photograph inside a hall with white tiled floor and ceiling lights, showing a long-haired sannyasi standing with his back to the camera, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, with long dark hair falling to his waist and a garland on his neck. Seated and kneeling devotees in white clothes with orange shawls sit in rows, many with palms joined in namaskar. Near the right, an elderly man in white with an orange shawl sits on a chair with hands raised in namaskar. Behind them stand gold and ornate ritual items, a gilded deity murti under a parasol-style canopy, and framed religious pictures on pink walls. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan gathering.2016-10-06A satsang hall with a tiled floor and ceiling lights, where a barefoot man in an orange-red dhoti and shawl stands with his back to the camera, long dark hair hanging down, a rudraksha-style mala over his shoulder, walking past seated devotees in white clothes with red shawls, many with palms pressed together in namaste. Two elderly men in white sit in chairs on the right, one with hands raised over his head in reverence. Behind them are framed portraits, golden decorative umbrellas, and a gilded ornamental chair or throne.2016-10-06Indoor satsang hall with a tiled floor and fluorescent ceiling lights. A bare-chested man with long dark matted hair and an orange-brown cloth wrapped at his waist walks away from the camera across the floor toward a seated group. a person: the long hair and orange cloth are visible, and the page places him at this satsang, but the figure's back is turned so the appearance is uncertain. Around him, devotees in white clothes and orange-red shawls sit on chairs and on the floor; several have hands pressed together in anjali. Framed portraits hang on the walls and a golden kalasha-style lamp stand is visible at the right.2016-10-06October 06 20162016-10-06A large indoor satsang hall with cream tiled floor and ceiling lights. A long-haired figure in a rust-orange wrap stands barefoot in the open centre, back to the camera, facing a seated crowd. Many attendees sit on the floor and in chairs, dressed in white with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders; several hold their hands together in anjali. Framed devotional pictures and a red-cushioned seat appear along the walls.2016-10-06A satsang hall with white tiled floor and ceiling lights. In the foreground a man with long dark matted hair and a braided rudraksha-style mala, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti-wrap and bare upper body, stands facing a seated group with palms joined in anjali. Seated devotees in white ritual clothes with orange shawls sit on the floor and in chairs, many with hands folded. Framed pictures and a deity murti line the back wall, with a red-cushioned seat at left. Swamiji (probable) is the standing figure with long hair and saffron wrap, leading the satsang.2016-10-07A photo of a satsang hall with a standing figure in the centre-right wearing a rust-orange cloth and a long dark braided hair reaching the waist, facing the seated gathering with hands folded. Seated devotees in white clothes with saffron-orange shawls sit on the floor and in plastic chairs on the left, several with palms pressed together in namaste. A golden throne-like seat with a pink cushion and a red armchair stand near the back. Framed pictures hang on the walls and a golden kalasha-like ornament is visible. Around 20 people are visible.2016-10-07A large hall with white tiled floor and ceiling fans hosts a satsang. In the foreground, a long-haired figure stands barefoot with his back to the camera, wearing an orange-brown dhoti and a dark rudraksha-style cord, with long braided dark hair reaching his waist; he appears to be the central teacher, and the appearance cues (long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha) are consistent with Swamiji (probable) addressing the gathering. Seated devotees in white ritual clothes with orange shawls sit on the floor and in chairs, many with palms joined in namaste. On the left, an elderly man in glasses and a white dress with an orange shawl sits in a chair with hands folded. A large golden deity murti, a framed picture, and a red curtain are visible on the right wall, and a chair with a red throne-like seat sits in the background.2016-10-07A photograph of a large hall with a white tiled floor and a suspended ceiling with rectangular lights. Seated devotees in white clothes with orange shawls fill rows of black chairs with red cushions, many with hands pressed together in namaskar. In the centre foreground a bare-chested man with very long dark hair falling to his back wears an orange-brown dhoti-like wrap and walks barefoot away from the camera across the floor. Golden deity statues and an ornate gold figure stand at the right, and framed colourful pictures hang on the walls. Bottles of water sit on the floor near the chairs.2016-10-08A photograph inside a large hall at Adi Kailasa, Bengaluru, showing seated devotees in white clothes and red or orange shawls in a mandala-style arrangement, many with palms pressed together in namaste. A figure with very long matted dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange garment and standing barefoot on a pale marble floor, faces away from the camera toward the seated group. Two devotees in the right foreground sit on chairs at the edge of the frame. Framed photographs and banners hang on the walls, and a deity murti stands near the left wall. The setting suggests a convention ritual session.2016-10-02A long-haired man in an orange-saffron dhoti and wrap walks barefoot across a bright, tiled hall away from the camera, his waist-length dark hair hanging loose down his back. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor, many in white kurtas and dhotis with saffron shawls over their shoulders, some on chairs at the right. On the back wall, framed portraits and a large deity picture hang beside red drapes. A pale-skinned elderly man in glasses and a saffron stole sits in a chair at the left foreground. The scene appears to be a discourse or satsang hall.2016-10-11A figure with very long, dark, loose hair falling to the waist walks barefoot across a pale tiled floor in an indoor hall, seen from behind. The figure wears a rust-orange wrap and bangles on the upper arm. Around them, delegates sit on the floor in white clothes with orange and red shawls, many with palms pressed together in namaste. Some devotees sit on chairs at the right, one in a white top with an orange shawl, another in a yellow sari. Ceiling lights, air vents and a shrine with a deity murti and framed pictures line the back wall.2016-10-02