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Photograph from behind a large seated audience in a bright hall with cream walls, gold-trimmed arched doorways and wall sconces. Hundreds of people sit on the floor and in red chairs, many wearing orange, saffron and red shawls and white kurtas. A large golden ceremonial seat stands at the front with a figure in red and orange robes seated on it, surrounded by attendants, and a screen above shows a close-up of the same figure. Foreground attendees include an older woman in white holding a camera and a person in a dark knit cap.

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December 23 20152015-12-23A large hall filled with a dense crowd seated on the floor and in red chairs, mostly facing a golden throne at the front where a figure in orange and red sits. Many attendees wear orange, saffron, white and red garments, with some in shawls and beanies. A large screen on the left shows a figure in red and orange. Gold-trimmed decor and arched doorways frame the room.2015-12-23 +1 copiesA large ballroom audience of many seated people in chairs, viewed from behind, many wearing orange and red saris, kurtas and shawls, with some in white and a woman in a blue tie-dye top in the foreground. Ahead, a stage with a small altar, a deity murti, and a central figure in saffron-coloured attire seated on a raised throne; a screen shows a close-up image. Hanging ornate yellow lampshades and chandeliers light the room.2015-12-23Wide view of a large hotel ballroom packed with a seated audience of devotees in orange, red, saffron and white clothing. Rows of cushioned chairs fill the floor, and many attendees wear orange and red shawls. At the front, a golden throne-like seat stands on a raised platform beneath a large screen showing a deity image. Warm chandeliers and lamp shades line the room. Crowd is large and dense.2015-12-23A large hall packed with a dense crowd of devotees seated on the floor and in chairs, many in white and orange clothing. At the centre front, a man with long dark hair and a bare-chested, saffron-orange wrap sits on a gold throne-style seat holding a golden trident-like staff, with attendants in white dhotis nearby. A camera on a stand films the scene, and a screen at upper right shows the same figure. Hanging orange and white decorations and strings of lights line the ceiling, and white draped fabric covers the walls.2016-12-12October 9th 2015A large hall filled with a seated audience of many devotees, mostly viewed from behind, many wearing saffron or orange clothing alongside white and other colours. At the centre front, a man in saffron and red robes with a dark cap sits on an ornate gold throne, a trident-like staff standing beside him. Two large screens at the top corners show a close-up of the same seated figure in red and white. Cameras and a warmly lit wall complete the scene. a person is seated on the throne, identified by the long hair and ornate saffron-red clothing; the seated figure wears a dark cap and gold-accented throne.2015-12-23December 22 20152015-12-22December 12 20162016-12-12A large crowd of devotees sits on red chairs and on the floor inside a red and yellow tented hall during a gathering. Many attendees wear saffron, orange and white clothing, with some in pink, blue and multicoloured saris and kurtas. In the far front, a figure in white sits on a raised red-cushioned seat before a golden deity murti or throne, and a large screen above displays portrait images. The scene is a satsang or discourse with the audience facing the dais.2017-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large hall packed with seated devotees viewed from behind, most wearing white or saffron-orange clothing and some draped in orange shawls. At the front centre, a figure sits on an ornate gold-trimmed throne wearing a dark cap, an orange-red robe and a red-beaded garland, one hand raised in blessing. Two large screens on the upper left and right show a similar figure in a dark cap and red robe. A gold ceremonial staff stands near the throne. Lamps and a golden floral backdrop frame the stage, and a cameraman is visible near the right screen. Appearance-based identity is uncertain, so the central figure is described by role as a seated teacher on a throne with devotees gathered around.2015-12-23