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A seated audience of devotees fills a hall facing a raised stage. Many attendees wear saffron/orange robes and others wear white ritual clothes; most sit on red floor cushions with their backs to the camera. On the stage, a seated figure in orange robes sits before a large golden throne-like seat, backed by a painted mural of a multi-armed deity holding a trident and other attributes, flanked by smaller painted figures among trees. A video camera on a tripod and a second cameraman in orange are visible, and a large screen on the right shows a figure in orange. The attendees are numerous, roughly 21-100 people visible.

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August 12 20162016-08-12A photograph of a satsang hall seen from behind the seated audience, facing a stage. Many devotees sit cross-legged on the floor, mostly in saffron/orange robes and white dhotis with gold borders, along with some in plain white. A large painted backdrop shows a blue-skinned deity seated on a peetha with a trident and a rudraksha-like garland, surrounded by seated sages in orange amid trees. On a golden throne-like seat in front of the painting sits a man in a dark red-brown robe and red turban, holding a microphone. Video cameras on tripods and a red curtain frame the stage. Around 40 people are visible.2016-08-03 +1 copiesA wide view of a hall where a large seated audience in white and orange clothing sits on red floor mats facing a stage. On the stage, a seated figure in orange-red robes sits on an ornate golden throne before a large painted backdrop of a seated deity with a trident amid forest and shrines. Two large screens on either side show an orange-robed figure. Many people sit in white, orange and red garments; some sit on chairs at the front left. Red curtains frame the stage.2016-08-12A large audience of devotees sits cross-legged on red mats in a hall with deep red curtains, facing a raised golden throne. Most attendees wear saffron-orange robes, while others wear white or dark-toned clothing, and several have long hair in braids. On the throne, a man with long dark hair and a red-orange garment sits beneath an ornate carved golden backdrop showing a multi-armed deity murti. A figure in an orange robe is seated on the platform beside the throne. The person on the throne is an appearance-based candidate for a person, with long hair and ornate saffron-colored dress on a golden throne, but the cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity.2016-08-27August 12 20162016-08-12 +1 copiesA seated audience of devotees faces a raised stage in a hall with red curtains and a large painted backdrop showing a multi-armed deity figure with a trident over a forest scene with seated sages. A figure in orange robes and a red-and-orange turban sits on a gold throne at centre stage. Foreground devotees wear white dhotis, orange and white shawls, and saffron garments, many sitting cross-legged on red mats. Video cameras on tripods film the stage and a brass kalasha stands at the right edge.2016-07-30September 22 20172017-09-22 +1 copiesSeptember 21 20172017-09-21 +1 copiesA satsang hall viewed from behind the seated audience. Dozens of devotees sit on red mats facing a raised golden stage. On the stage a figure in a red-orange robe with a red-and-gold turban sits on an ornate golden throne, flanked by a large painted backdrop of a deity seated among forest sages and trees. Foreground devotees wear saffron and orange robes with red sashes, and others wear white dhotis and shawls. Camera tripods and a light stand line the stage edges, and a white-clad attendant stands at the left.2016-08-08A seated audience of devotees fills a bright hall during a satsang, most sitting on the floor and some on black chairs in the foreground. Many wear orange or saffron robes, others white or cream clothing, and one woman in a green blouse and cream sari sits near the centre. On the stage, a figure in red and gold robes sits before a large painted backdrop of a banyan tree with golden figures, and a gilded throne-like deity arrangement stands at the right. Above the stage, a golden arch frames three decorated deity murti in green and red. A screen at the upper right shows a man in red robes and red headwear, possibly on a live feed. Printed banners and a small blue board stand near the stage edge.2015-02-26A photograph taken from behind a seated audience in a hall with red drapes. Many devotees, mostly women in white and orange clothing, sit on the floor facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in a red robe with a red head covering sits on a golden throne before a large framed deity image of a seated multi-armed goddess with a trident and a crown. To the right, a golden ornate deity murti sits beneath a decorated canopy flanked by yellow and orange flags. A standing man in white shirt and dark trousers stands at the left edge near a tripod camera and a brass stand. Video cameras on tripods are set up in the hall.2016-08-14August 27 20162016-08-27