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A man in a white kurta stands before a black stone statue of Dakshinamurthi seated on a dark pedestal under a carved white arch with green gold-patterned backdrop. The statue wears a yellow shawl, garlands of yellow and purple flowers, and red beaded necklaces. The man holds a microphone in his right hand, wears a red beaded mala and an ID badge, and speaks while standing on a red-painted rocky mound beneath leafy trees. A small bell sits near his feet.

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September 07 20112011-09-07September 07 20112011-09-07A man in a white cream kurta with a rudraksha mala around his neck stands in front of a black deity murti draped in yellow cloth and garlanded with yellow and purple flowers. He wears glasses, has a red tilak on his forehead and holds a microphone in both hands, speaking to an audience. Behind him is an ornate white arched frame and green curtain with gold dots. Red flower offerings lie at the base of the murti. The murti is black with a yellow cloth and yellow garlands. A shaved-headed speaker in white does not show distinctive a person cues, so the appearance is uncertain.2011-09-07September 07 20112011-09-07A man in a white kurta with a red and white lanyard-style cord and wristwatch stands at right holding a wireless microphone, speaking. Behind him, a black stone deity murti draped in yellow cloth and garlanded with yellow and purple flower garlands stands in an arched silver-toned frame on a black pedestal, with a green patterned backdrop. In front of the murti is a mound of red-painted stones inside a dark circular stone border, with a small brass bell and lamp set before it. Trees and red earth surround the outdoor setting. A partially visible person with dark hair sits at lower left.2011-09-07October 14 20112011-10-14A dark stone murti of a seated deity stands in an arched silver frame set against a green cloth with gold motifs, outdoors among tall trees. The figure wears a cream dhoti and a cream shawl, a rudraksha-style bead mala, a headband, and a purple cloth draped at the sides, while holding ritual implements in multiple hands. A small black plaque at the base carries Tamil-script lettering. Sandstone-red pedestal and dry earth surround the shrine.2013-06-05Outdoor satsang under tall trees at an open-air setting. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe, sits cross-legged on a white cloth-covered seat at left, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti, wrapped with an orange cloth and garlanded with white and red flower garlands, beneath an ornate silver arch. Below the murti sits a smaller orange-robed figure, also garlanded. Rows of seated devotees in white and pastel clothes, including a woman in a red sari and a woman in a blue top, face the speaker.2005-12-19September 07 20112011-09-07September 24 20162016-09-24A man in a white kurta with a red lanyard and an ID badge stands at the right, holding a handheld microphone and gesturing with his raised hand while speaking. Behind him, a black stone deity murti is seated on a pedestal, draped in a yellow cloth and adorned with yellow and purple marigold garlands and a red-beaded necklace, set within a silver-coloured arched frame before a green patterned backdrop. The base is piled with red-painted stones and a dark ringed border, with a low stone seat in front and trees behind. Two people's heads are partly visible at the lower left edge.2011-09-07A black stone murti of Dakshinamurthi seated on a dark pedestal inside an ornate silver arched shrine niche. The figure wears a yellow turban and a yellow cloth wrap, with a rudraksha mala and a pendant necklace. Garlands of yellow and magenta flowers hang on either side, and a green gold-speckled curtain backs the niche. Trees surround the shrine, and a small black plaque below reads Dakshinamurthi shrine. No people are present.2011-08-14