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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, palms pressed together in namaste at the chest. He wears a long rudraksha mala and bracelets of beads, with a white fur-like mat beneath him. Beside him on the stage stand brass oil lamps with rooster-topped finials, and a silver ceremonial staff rests against the throne. Two shaved-headed men in saffron robes and rudraksha malas sit at right, also with hands in prayer beside a open fire flame. A green backdrop and burlap-textured wall complete the setting.

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Photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala around his neck and wrists, palms pressed together in prayer, on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a red cushion against a burlap backdrop. Gold lamps topped with rooster figures flank the dais. On the left a woman in white sits with hands folded, and on the right a shaved-headed man in orange joins his palms. In the foreground a flame of a ritual lamp is lit by a hand at the edge of the frame. a person: the seated figure wears saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and wrist malas, presented on a throne, consistent with a ceremonial teaching setting.2012-04-14April 14 20122012-04-14A photograph of a seated man in an orange saffron robe and long rudraksha mala necklaces, palms pressed together in namaskar, seated on a white cushion before an ornate gold throne with a red velvet backrest. Golden lamps topped with rooster figures flank the throne, with a red cushioned platform and offerings in front. On the left, two women in white garments sit with their hands joined in prayer, a standing flame glows on the right, and a bald man in orange robes sits with hands folded in prayer on the far right. The setting is a linen-draped hall. a person appears at the centre, seated in the throne area and wearing saffron robes with rudraksha malas and beaded bracelets during a devotional gathering.2012-04-14A seated man in saffron-orange robes and multiple rudraksha malas sits with palms pressed together in namaskar before a large gilded throne with carved arched backrest and red cushions. Two gilded oil lamps flank the throne, and white flower petals are scattered on the floor in front of him. On the right, two shaven-headed monks in saffron, also wearing rudraksha malas, sit with hands folded, and a man in white stands near them. On the left, a woman in white sits with hands folded. A flame burns in the right foreground from a held lamp or fire, and a hanging green woven backdrop and a burlap-textured wall frame the scene. The setting is a ritual or satsang hall.2012-04-14April 14 20122012-04-14April 14 20122012-04-14A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved lion figures and a deep red cushioned seat, palms pressed together in anjali at his chest. He wears an orange-saffron robe with yellow trim and a long rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red bindi on his forehead. Two tall gold oil lamps with bird finials flank the throne, a small water bottle and red flowers sit at the base, and a white woven mat lies beneath. The backdrop is black with a green and white swirl at right. a person is shown in the saffron robe, rudraksha mala and throne setting, seated in satsang-style reverence.2011-11-25 +1 copiesOctober 22 20142014-10-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in an ornate golden throne with red cushions, palms pressed together in namaste at chest level. He wears an saffron-orange robe, a red-and-gold cloth draped over the shoulder, a rudraksha mala, and a tilak on his forehead. Before the throne is a golden pedestal decorated with pink flowers and fruit. Two devotees kneel in attendance: on the left a bald man in white ritual dhoti with palms joined, and on the right a woman in orange sari with head bowed. Gold oil lamps stand at left and a beaded curtain hangs behind, with a white drape and an orange-red floor mat.2011-02-28October 25 20102010-10-25A seated man in an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and red tilak sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands pressed together in namaste. Long-haired? No; he has short hair. Before the throne, a man in white ritual cloth with a shaved head kneels with hands folded, and a woman in orange sari kneels on the right, also with hands folded. A tall brass oil lamp stands at left, and a gold tray with flowers and fruit sits at the base of the throne. Strings of beads hang behind, with a microphone at right and orange floor cloth beneath.2011-02-28November 15 20102010-11-15