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A large hall with cream walls and a white tiled floor hosts a seated group of devotees in orange and white clothing. At the centre, a man with long dark hair, a red shawl and a long beaded necklace sits on an ornate silver throne with a white cushion, flanked by a silver trident and a tall silver stand. Many seated people in saffron and white robes, some bare-chested, sit in rows on the floor facing him. Hanging lanterns and chandeliers decorate the ceiling, a screen shows a figure in red, and a camera tripod stands at the right. Photographed inside a hall during a satsang or darshan, with roughly thirty to forty people visible.

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May 21 20182018-05-21A large hall with cream walls and red curtains holds a seated man on a silver ornate throne at centre, wearing a rust-red robe and multiple rudraksha malas, with long dark hair and beard. Around him a crowd of roughly sixty seated devotees in white and orange garments sits on the floor facing the throne. Some wear orange saris and white dhotis, and several are shirtless. A silver trident stands to the right and a decorated silver figure is behind the throne. A wall screen shows a close-up of a bearded man in red. Hanging orange and colourful ceremonial banners decorate the ceiling and a camera on a tripod is at the right edge.2018-05-21 +1 copiesMay 21 20182018-05-21 +1 copiesMay 21 20182018-05-21 +1 copiesA large hall with white tiled floor and hanging decorative lanterns shows a seated gathering around a central figure on a red throne. A man with long hair and a reddish-orange shawl sits on the throne and gestures toward the seated group. Around him, many people in orange and white robes sit cross-legged on the floor in rows, with some in white saris and others in orange garments. A large screen behind the throne shows a mountain landscape, and framed images hang on the side walls. Cameras on tripods film the scene. The setting suggests a satsang or initiation session.2018-05-21 +1 copiesA large hall with cream walls and red curtains shows a seated man in a saffron-and-maroon robe with a rudraksha mala and long dark hair on a red-and-silver ornate throne, flanked by a trident-like staff. Around him sit a crowd on a white floor, mostly women and some men in white and orange-saffron clothing, many with hair tied back, some seated on chairs with a fan and a camera on a tripod at right. A large screen above shows a bearded man in saffron robes. Hanging decorations with bright red and yellow tassels hang from the ceiling, and a chandelier is at upper right. a person is the seated figure on the throne, identified by long swept hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and a throne seat. About 40 people are visible in the hall.2018-05-21 +2 copiesMay 21 20182018-05-21 +1 copiesMay 21 20182018-05-21May 21 20182018-05-21May 21 20182018-05-21 +1 copiesA large hall with cream walls, red curtains and framed pictures, where a crowd of mostly seated devotees in orange and white clothing sits on the floor facing a central figure. A bearded man with long dark hair wears a reddish-brown shawl and sits on an ornate red and gold throne, with a ceremonial fan and a tall brass lamp stand beside him. Many participants wear orange robes, white dhotis and rudraksha beads, with several women in white saris and long braids. Some people sit on white chairs at the front, and a golden deity murti stands on a pedestal at the right. Hanging decorations and a chandelier are visible above. The appearance-based label suggests a person, seated on the throne with long hair, reddish shawl and beaded necklace, in the role of teacher giving darshan to the seated congregation.2018-05-21 +1 copiesMay 21 20182018-05-21