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A photograph of a seated event on a stage backed by a royal blue satin hanging with gold embroidery and colourful striped side panels. A man with long dark hair and a dark rudraksha mala sits on a white cushioned seat, wearing a saffron-orange robe, one hand raised to his head. A gold trident-topped staff stands at the left edge. Rows of boys in white shirts and dark trousers sit on the floor in front, and a few women in saffron and white saris and orange shawls sit behind the stage. A microphone stand is in the foreground and white stage scaffolding is visible at upper right.

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December 29 20072007-12-29December 29 20072007-12-29A photograph of a ceremony in a decorated hall. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron garment and a garland of white jasmine and multicoloured flowers, sits cross-legged on a golden throne-like seat (peetha) beneath an ornate canopy. Around him stand and sit several people in orange robes, some holding long bamboo staves with orange tassels, and a man in white near a camera. In the foreground, rows of women with long braided hair in white and pink saris sit facing the throne. Blue and pink drapes, a red cloth, and a tiled floor scattered with rose petals and a brass vessel frame the scene. Rows of devotees face the seated figure as in a darshan or satsang gathering.2006-12-28December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesDecember 28 20062006-12-28December 27 20082008-12-27 +1 copiesDecember 29 20072007-12-29A seated person in a reddish-orange robe and gold necklace sits in a large brown leather armchair on a raised orange-draped platform, smiling and holding a silver cup. Around the platform, many young people in orange and white clothes sit on the floor, some with white forehead markings and rudraksha beads. A golden trident stands to the right beside an open doorway, a yamaha keyboard sits on the platform, and a framed red-and-black poster hangs on the wall above. The interior is a bright hall with plain pale walls. Two or three adults stand in white clothes at the back. Several dozen people are visible in total.2015-08-28December 30 20082008-12-30A satsang in a hall with pale pink walls, where a man with long dark hair tied up sits bare-chested on an ornate brown leather throne-like chair behind an orange-draped table holding a small bowl. He wears a saffron wrap, rudraksha mala and a long gold-toned necklace; a tall golden trident stands beside him. Around him sit many devotees in saffron and orange robes and white outfits with gold borders, some with white forehead markings and rudraksha malas. Framed group photographs hang on the wall behind and a red fire extinguisher is visible at right.2015-08-28A seated man in a maroon and saffron-orange robe with a long gold-beaded and wooden rudraksha-style mala sits on a brown leather throne-like chair, holding a wooden stick, with a red bindi on his forehead and a small microphone near his face. A large ornate golden trident stands beside him. Before him, rows of people wearing white clothes are seen from behind, and to his right, several people in orange saris and garlands sit on an orange-draped platform beside a Yamaha keyboard. The setting is a plain hall with cream walls and wooden doors. The seated man is an appearance-based a person candidate with his rudraksha mala, saffron robe and throne, presiding over a satsang-style gathering.2015-08-28A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate golden throne under a canopy, draped with white jasmine and orange-and-white flower garlands. The seated person wears orange robes and a long rudraksha-style garland, while several orange-robed attendants sit on the floor in front of the dais holding long poles with orange tassels. Devotees in white and cream saris sit on the floor in the foreground, and a photographer in white stands at left. Blue and red draped fabric frames the stage, with a small portrait displayed at left. This appears to be an event with ceremonial seating and devotees gathered for darshan.2006-12-28