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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas sits on an ornate silver throne with a silver canopy, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Beside him stands a golden ornate shrine holding two deity murtis garlanded with flowers beneath a multicoloured canopy. A priest in orange dhoti and bare upper body, with a shaved head, stands at the shrine offering worship. A golden standing figure appears at the right edge against a red curtained stage.

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Photograph of an ornate stage with a red curtain backdrop. On the left, a seated figure in leopard-print garment and rust-orange wrap sits on an ornate silver throne, hands together, with a microphone on a stand before him. In the center, a golden throne canopy with a multicoloured fringed umbrella shelters a deity murti adorned with white and yellow garlands and a red-and-green garland on a red cloth, with a golden seated figure and brass lamps in front. On the right, a bare-chested man in orange saffron cloth with a dark head covering and arm bands waves incense smoke toward the deity. Brass lamps and offerings in small bowls are placed around the altar.2018-03-25March 25 20182018-03-25April 22 20182018-04-22March 25 20182018-03-25A ceremonial stage scene with a seated man in saffron-orange robes, a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, his hair tied up in a dark topknot, seated on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions beneath a silver canopy. A standing attendant in orange dhoti, bare-chested with arm bands, offers something with a raised hand near a silver trident and a small oil lamp. To the left stands a decorated deity murti of a bull-faced form with red features, garlanded with marigolds and yellow flowers. A gilded bull figure with a flower garland stands at the right edge, and a red curtain and painted temple backdrop complete the setting.2018-04-22April 22 20182018-04-22Photograph of a stage ceremony in a temple-style hall with dark red drapes and a red temple-pillar backdrop. On the right, a man seated on an ornate silver throne with a leopard-print cushion presses his palms together in anjali, wearing a red-orange dhoti, a white and red flower garland, and a rudraksha-style necklace; he has long dark hair and a cloth wrap, and is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues. On the left, a standing priest in an orange-saffron cloth with a shaved head and bare chest makes a gesture toward a large deity murti decorated with a multicolored flower garland and a silver-framed niche, and a silver bull figure stands beside it. A silver trident and a small offering table sit near the throne. The scene suggests a satsang discourse with puja.2018-04-23A photograph of a stage setting with two figures side by side. On the left, a decorated deity murti is seated on a pedestal, dressed in green and pink silk with silver ornaments, a crown, and a garland of red, white and yellow flowers draped around it. On the right, a seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with leopard-print cushions, wearing a gold crown, a yellow floral garland, bangles and a gold necklace, holding a long staff with a trident-topped finial. A rudraksha-style neck adornment is not clearly visible. Behind them is a large blue and red illuminated backdrop. An oil lamp stand and brass items sit near the murti. The figure on the throne may be a person based on attire and crown; the appearance is clear enough to indicate a probable match.2018-04-18A photograph of an ornate stage in a temple-style hall with red curtains. At the centre sits a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a red turban and a long gold-beaded mala, hands folded in his lap, on a silver-framed throne in front of a golden bull mount with a deity murti garlanded in yellow and red flowers. On the left, a bare-chested attendant in an orange dhoti stands near a small lamp, and a golden deity statue in a garlanded alcove stands at the right, with more gold figures and flower garlands framing the platform. Small oil lamps sit on the platform.2017-12-01A photograph of a golden-throned stage set against deep red curtains. On the left, a man with a short-cropped head and a dark-patterned headpiece sits on an ornate gold throne with leopard-print cushions, wearing a garland of white and yellow flowers, rust-brown cloth, and rudraksha-style beads, hands pressed together in greeting and smiling. A microphone stand stands before him. On the right, a deity murti with a golden face and crown is adorned with yellow and orange flower garlands, draped in red and gold cloth, and set within a gilded arch. A shaved-headed attendant in a saffron-orange cloth and orange headwrap raises a small lamp or implement toward the murti, with brass oil lamps and a white offering on a pink-draped table nearby. Lion-carved gold pillars frame the scene.2017-08-25 +1 copiesAugust 28 20162016-08-28A seated man with hands pressed together in namaskar sits on an ornate silver-and-white throne with leopard-print cushions, wearing a rust-orange garment and a white flower garland, on a stage with deep red drapes and tall golden trident-topped stands. To his right, a priest in orange and saffron robes with bare upper body stands beside a gold-and-green decorated altar with a leafy canopy and a small deity murti in orange cloth, holding a silver vessel. Red carpet covers the stage floor. Probable Swamiji (appearance cues: long hair, rust-orange clothing and garland in a seated throne setting) at a satsang event; the figure is seated and makes a devotional gesture.2018-05-27