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Outdoor photo at a temple courtyard with a red-and-white shrine building, a striped spire and a tall tree with hanging aerial roots. A seated group of devotees sits on a stone-tiled floor. In the foreground a figure in dark maroon robes with a white flower garland sits facing the group. Several seated people wear orange and saffron cloth; a woman in white with long light hair sits centre-left. Ceremonial staffs with silver tops stand around the gathering, and a tiered red umbrella canopy stands at right beside a silver-framed object. A peacock is perched near the tree.

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Outdoor satsang in a courtyard before a temple complex with a white and red shikhara and colourful pillars. A seated figure on the right wears a maroon shawl and a white flower garland, sitting on an ornate silver-embossed throne beneath a tiered red fringed parasol, with peacock figures visible on the parasol stand. Around him sit about a dozen devotees on a stone-paved floor, several in saffron and orange robes, others in red shawls and dark clothing, a blonde woman in white in the foreground. Ceremonial staffs with ornate tops stand behind the group, and a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots shades the scene. Swamiji (probable): the central seated figure has long swept-back hair, a maroon shawl and a garland, seated on a throne under a parasol.2014-01-22January 22 20142014-01-22Outdoor satsang at a temple courtyard with a large banyan tree overhead and a white-and-red temple with striped pillars behind. On a red carpet at right, a seated man in a rust-red robe with a white flower garland sits on a raised seat under a red umbrella-like canopy, with a trident emblem on a stand nearby. Around him sit devotees in orange and saffron robes, a woman in white with a grey braid, and several people in shawls and head coverings on a tiled floor. A man in a grey jacket stands at left holding a long bamboo stick. Several people in orange sit in front of the seated teacher's dais, with a bald man in orange at lower right.2014-01-22 +1 copiesJanuary 22 20142014-01-22January 22 20142014-01-22January 22 20142014-01-22January 22 20142014-01-22January 22 20142014-01-22Outdoor photo at a temple courtyard with a mosaic stone floor, white and coloured temple buildings behind, and a large red umbrella-like canopy on a stand at right. A seated man in deep red-maroon robes with a white flower garland sits on an ornate silver-and-cushioned chair on a red patterned carpet, receiving attention. Around him, many people sit on the stone floor or stand, including men in saffron-orange robes, one with a white turban, and another in a bright orange head wrap. A woman in white garments sits near the carpet. Many attendees in white, cream, red and orange clothing hold cameras or phones. Two long ceremonial staffs with ornate tops stand upright at left, and a peacock figure appears on the building. The seated figure's appearance is not clearly confirmable as the named teacher, so he is described by role.2014-01-22Outdoor satsang on a mosaic-tiled courtyard beside a large sacred tree wrapped in red and orange threads. A central figure sits on an ornate silver-and-wood throne, wearing a deep maroon robe with gold trim and a white-and-pink flower garland, smiling and gesturing with raised hand. Around him seated devotees in saffron and orange robes listen, with a bearded man in white kurta and orange shawl sitting near a red rug. A saffron-clad attendant holds a tall silver trident beside the throne, and another holds a trident at the right. A red-and-gold canopy hangs above, with red banners and a small shrine with a deity image at the back. Western-dressed visitors sit on the left, including a woman with blonde hair in white. About 20 people are visible.2014-01-22Outdoors beneath a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots, a man in saffron-red robes and a flower garland sits on an ornate silver-trimmed chair on a raised platform, seemingly giving a satsang. Around him, devotees sit on a tiled floor: several women in saffron and red saris, a man in a white cap and white kurta, people in fleece and jackets, and a person in an orange shawl standing beside the chair holding a trident. Behind them are ceremonial silver tridents and a red and gold umbrella-like canopy on poles, plus a small shrine with a deity murti and red cloth beneath the tree. Pale orange and red buildings and red banners stand to the left. Several monks in orange robes are visible in the background.2014-01-22 +1 copiesJanuary 22 20142014-01-22