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A satsang stage draped in red and blue fabric with a golden arched backdrop holding a deity murti of Shiva and Parvati, adorned with garlands and a trident. Seated centrally on a cushioned golden throne is a figure in saffron-orange robes, an orange head wrap, and layered rudraksha and bead malas, with hands raised in a blessing gesture; a person by the presentation cues of orange-saffron clothing and layered malas on the central throne. To the left sits an elderly man in a grey-brown shawl on a gilded seat. On the right a figure in orange robes and a saffron turban sits on a golden throne flanked by ceremonial tridents and an axe-like staff. In front, a brass fire pit holds garlands, and a white placard is placed nearby. Two black monitors stand at the right edge.

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A photograph of a satsang stage draped in red and orange fabric with a golden arched frame. Two large deity murtis stand behind, one with a red turban and crown holding a trident and damaru-like emblem, the other in a crown with garlands and ornate necklaces. A seated figure in saffron robes, red turban, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces sits on a gilded throne in the centre, one hand raised in teaching gesture. To the right, another seated figure in orange robes and rudraksha mala sits on a golden throne flanked by ceremonial staffs and a golden parasol. To the left, an older bearded man in grey-brown robes sits on a gilded chair. Two monitors and a sound setup stand at the front, with a golden puja vessel with flowers in the foreground. Several seated attendees are partly visible at the edges.2013-02-08February 08 20132013-02-08A stage at a outdoor satsang event with red and purple draped backdrop and a gold-framed altar behind. On the left, a seated man in orange robes, orange turban, layered rudraksha and bead necklaces and gold bracelets sits on a red-cushioned throne-like seat before a gilded arch, raising one hand in blessing; a probable Swamiji by appearance cues. Behind him, a large painted deity murti with a trident holding figure in orange and gold with a consort, adorned with red garlands. On the right, a young man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a small gold canopy, hands folded. Trident staffs and ceremonial implements stand around. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in orange garments bows toward a microphone at a small table with monitors. Several audience members are seen from behind at the bottom edge.2013-02-09February 09 20132013-02-09A staged satsang on a golden throne in an orange-and-red tent. In the foreground, a seated man with long dark hair wears an orange robe, a red turban, and rudraksha malas, with his hands raised in a gesture of address. Behind him, a large gilded deity murti with a trident and multiple arms, adorned with white silver jewellery and red garlands, looms over the stage. Beside the central throne, a second figure in an orange and pink robe sits on a gold chair, and further right, orange-clad sannyasis sit on the platform. A silver puja vessel and offerings lie on a white-draped table at lower left, and a small laptop sits at the front edge.2013-02-09February 15 20132013-02-15A stage set with red and gold drapes and a large gilded arch framing two painted deity murtis, one four-armed with a trident and rudraksha garland and a female-figured companion with a garland, both in red and gold. In front, a seated figure in saffron robes, orange turban and rudraksha mala sits on a low gold seat. To the right, a golden throne with a parasol-like canopy holds a seated man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala with gold necklace. Ritual items include trishula staffs, a kalasha-like brass vessel and a flower offering in front. Several people in orange and saffron clothing sit at the bottom edge near monitors.2013-02-09An outdoor stage draped in red and purple cloth with a golden arch framing a large deity murti of a four-armed figure with a red turban and a consort in red and white with a crown. In front, a seated man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace sits on a red cushion with raised hand, a person in an appearance-based label, while to the right a second seated man in orange with a rudraksha mala sits on a golden throne under a golden umbrella, with trident-like ritual staffs around. A bald man in orange kneels at the lower edge, and a video camera is at the right. Audience members are visible at the bottom edge.2013-02-09February 09 20132013-02-09Photograph of a ceremonial stage hung with orange and red drapes and purple swags. Behind a central seated figure stands a golden arched shrine holding a deity murti with a red crown and garlands, flanked by a golden umbrella. In the centre a seated figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits before the shrine on a low dais. To the right, a figure in orange with a long rudraksha-style mala sits on an ornate golden throne with a trident and fly-whisk nearby. In the foreground an orange-robed priest with a shaved head speaks into a microphone beside a brass oil lamp stand, and seated devotees in orange, white and saffron saris and dhotis face the stage. Monitors and a camera are visible at right.2013-02-09A photograph of a ceremonial stage inside a red and blue draped tent. A central golden arched frame holds a deity murti of a seated figure with a trident and a companion murti with a crown, both garlanded. In front, a person in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a red cushion with a flower garland. To the left, another person in orange sits on a gilded seat. To the right, a gilded throne with a umbrella holds a person in orange with a long beaded necklace and rudraksha mala. A row of seated devotees in orange and white fills the foreground, with a microphone, brass lamps and a monitor on a table. Count of visible physical people is approximately 21 to 100.2013-02-09A satsang stage with a bright orange backdrop and gold-framed thrones. Two large golden deity murtis stand behind, one with a trident and garlands of red and white flowers. A seated figure in saffron and an orange-and-gold patterned lower garment sits on a red-cushioned throne at a microphone, with a white forehead mark and a rudraksha-style mala. To the left, a woman in orange with a rudraksha mala leans forward gesturing toward a man in a yellow dhoti and white shawl who holds a small wooden box. A further figure in orange sits on a leopard-print seat at right. Several people are visible, including a partly visible person at the lower right.2013-02-08