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Indoor photo of a visit in a warmly lit room with cream curtains, an air conditioner and a wall-mounted shelf. A bearded elderly sadhu in a saffron-yellow robe with an orange head cloth sits cross-legged on a cream sofa bed, with an orange shawl across his lap. A standing man in a grey waistcoat and white shirt watches from the back. On the left, seated monks in orange robes listen, one holding a folded paper. A glass coffee table holds a decorated brass tray and bowls. On the right, a man in an orange-yellow kurta and orange vest with a yellow cap stands gesturing while speaking to the seated group. Several shaven-headed monks in orange sit on the floor.

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A photograph of a seated satsang in a living room with cream curtains and a wooden coffee table holding a brass tray with lamps. A central figure with long white hair and beard sits on a cream sofa wearing an orange-saffron robe and orange head wrap, appearing to be a possible a person based on his long hair, saffron clothing and central seated position. Around him, shaved-headed monks and sannyasis in orange and rust-red robes sit on sofas and the floor, along with a few women in orange garments and a man with a dark topknot in a rust shawl. A small flat-screen television and table lamps are visible at the sides.2014-01-12A seated bearded man in an orange turban and orange-yellow robes sits on a white sofa in a living room, hands folded, as a group of devotees in saffron and orange-red robes sit on the floor and sofa around a glass coffee table. A brass decorative bowl with red stones sits on the table beside small oil lamps and a folded striped cloth. A flat-screen TV, golden curtains and a table lamp frame the room. Several shaved-headed monks in orange-red robes with rudraksha malas listen attentively. The seated figure on the sofa shows a person cues: orange turban, ornate orange-yellow robes and a rudraksha mala, though this is an appearance-based label only.2014-01-12January 12 20142014-01-12January 12 20142014-01-12January 12 20142014-01-12Indoor room scene with a seated elder in a bright orange robe and orange turban with a long white beard, sitting on a light sofa with white cushions and gesturing while speaking. Around him sit devotees in orange and saffron clothing, several shaved-headed monastic men and a woman in orange at left, seated on the floor around a glass coffee table holding steel tumblers, a covered brass bowl, a small oil lamp, a folded striped cloth and nuts. A man in a maroon shawl sits at upper left near a television and curtains, and a brass ornament sits on a cabinet at right.2014-01-12January 12 20142014-01-12January 12 20142014-01-12A seated group in a living room with cream curtains, a flat-screen TV and table lamps. A bearded elder in a saffron-orange turban and orange robes sits centre-back on a cream sofa. Facing him, a young person with long dark hair wears a red-brown robe with a shawl. Several shaven-headed monastics in rust-red and orange robes with rudraksha malas sit on the right and along the foreground. A man in a grey vest and white shirt sits behind them. On a glass coffee table are two orange leaf-shaped dishes and a decorative tray. Calm, conversational gathering.2014-01-12A warmly lit sitting room with beige curtains, a flat-screen TV on a wooden stand, and table lamps. A man with a long white beard and an orange-yellow turban sits centrally on a beige sofa, wearing a yellow top and orange cloth over his lap. Around him, saffron-robed monks and devotees sit on the floor and chairs in a circle; several wear rudraksha malas and one bald monk in orange sits at right with hands together. A man in a grey vest sits behind the sofa. On a glass coffee table in front are orange shell-shaped dishes and a small framed decorative tile. Presentation suggests a satsang gathering, but the seated centre figure's identity is not established from appearance alone.2014-01-12A seated meeting in a warmly lit room with yellow-green textured walls and a framed sepia photograph of several robed men on the wall. Six men in saffron-orange robes sit around a glass-topped table laden with plates of sweets and snacks, with a small deity shrine in an alcove behind. A man in white shirt and dark trousers stands at left. The central figure on the right sits with long dark hair and a saffron turban, wearing a rudraksha-style red-beaded mala around the neck, and appears to be a possible a person in a sannyasi role, unsure in appearance. Other orange-robed monks sit nearby, one with a shaved head and glasses at right.2010-01-28A photograph of a meeting in a wood-panelled room around a long wooden table set with white cups, saucers, silver trays and water bottles. A bearded elder in a bright orange hooded robe and orange head wrap sits at the head in a gold-framed red throne, hands clasped. Opposite him, a person in a maroon robe with a long braid sits with hands folded near the chin. Several standing men in maroon and orange robes with rudraksha malas, shaved heads and white tilak marks stand behind, and a woman in a maroon sari with beads stands at left. A cameraperson at right films the scene. The bearded elder in orange is a person candidate, seated on a throne with ornate attire and saffron wrap, though his appearance is only partly clear.2014-01-13