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A seated figure on a red-cushioned gold throne with an ornate gold backrest and a gold lion-shaped armrest receives devotees in a tented hall. The figure wears a saffron-brown garment and a long garland of red and white flowers, gesturing with raised hands toward a crowd. In front, a folding-chair row of devotees in white and orange clothing press their palms together, one woman in white with hands folded. A tray of oranges and folded papers sits at the lower left. Brass lamps and standing fans appear in the background, and a red-and-white banner hangs on the tent wall. a person: the seated figure is shown with a long garland, saffron-brown robe and throne setting, but the face and hairstyle cues are not distinctive enough to confirm.

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A photograph of a satsang hall where a seated figure in a deep red-orange robe sits on a red velvet throne with gold lion-head armrests. The seated figure wears a long garland of red, white and pink flowers and has bare shoulders, with an arm extended toward a devotee. Around him devotees in white clothes and saffron shawls bow, touch his feet and hold papers, while others in white stand behind. A bald man in the lower right holds a red-orange garland. Oranges sit in a tray in the foreground, and gold ceremonial items, fans and cooler units are visible in the hall.2015-05-31A long-haired man with a flower garland and rudraksha mala sits on an ornate red and gold throne, wearing a saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulder, extending his hand toward devotees. Around him, a crowd of men and women in white, red and saffron clothing reaches toward the throne and offers fruit; red apples sit on a metal tray in front, and a gold lion-like carving stands beside the throne. A red tent interior with a cameraman and a fan in the background. The man on the throne shows cues of a person, but identity is uncertain from appearance.2016-05-02May 02 20162016-05-02May 01 20162016-05-01Outdoor festival scene under a white tent with red and yellow bunting. A man seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions wears a black turban, a long red and white flower garland, a saffron-red shawl and a rudraksha-style bead mala, and holds his hands together in greeting. Beside him a standing man in saffron-orange robes and a gold necklace reaches toward a gold vessel. In front, a bald man in white and gold garments bows to offerings of fruit and flowers on a brass tray, while a woman in a white sari with a mala kneels nearby. Rows of devotees in orange and white clothing sit and stand behind, with a gold lion-headed chair arm in the foreground. The seated man is described as Swamiji (probable), based on the turban, flower garland, saffron-red shawl and bead mala.2016-01-03A seated figure in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange garment, wearing a white and green flower garland and rudraksha-style beaded bracelets, reaches toward a gilded lion-shaped throne arm. Around him, many devotees in red and maroon saris and robes, some wearing rudraksha malas, sit or kneel in a large tented hall with white draping, a brass oil lamp and floral decorations at the left. A woman in a green-trimmed uniform bends forward in the foreground. The scene appears to be a darshan or satsang gathering.2015-07-26A photograph at an indoor sat-sang tent event with white curtains, ceiling lights and standing fans. A central figure in saffron-orange robes wears a long garland of red and white flowers and holds a white paper, speaking or blessing toward a kneeling woman in a maroon sari with a name badge who holds a small book and a bead mala. Beside her, a woman in white with a rudraksha mala and a man in a white shirt watch. A gilded lion-shaped throne armrest and oranges sit in the foreground, while a bald man in saffron with a rudraksha mala sits at the lower right. Behind, a crowd of devotees in white and pastel clothing stands and sits in the tent.2015-05-31A seated figure in a red-maroon turban and saffron-orange top sits on a red-upholstered throne with a gold lion-shaped carving in the foreground, decorated with white, orange and purple flower garlands. Beside them stands a woman in a rust-brown sari with a rudraksha mala, and other devotees in orange and red saris and white clothes sit in rows under a white tent. Fruit offerings in a box lie on the floor in front, and a seated man in white with an orange-gold shawl sits in the lower right. Behind, a large crowd of devotees fills the hall with fans and speakers visible.2015-07-26A seated figure in a red turban and red-and-orange robes, wearing a white and green flower garland with rudraksha beads, extends a yellow fruit toward a bald man in orange clothing with a rudraksha mala. Behind them a large tent crowd sits in rows, and a uniformed officer leans in at lower right. Gold ceremonial items and a white fan are visible in the foreground.2015-07-26May 31 20152015-05-31December 26 20152015-12-26May 02 20162016-05-02