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Stage event in a decorated hall with a golden throne (peetha) at centre, topped by a golden canopy and draped with garlands and flowers. A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe stands on the white-covered platform, with a person in a white garment beside them. Several people in orange and white sit on the stage steps and floor, some with hands folded. Blue, yellow, red and orange panels frame the throne, with painted pillars at the sides and table fans in view. Based on the visible appearance cues, the central figure may be a person, though this is uncertain.

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A large ceremonial hall at an evening event, with a long-haired man in an orange-saffron robe seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion and a golden canopy, lit by warm lamps. Behind him are tall panels in red, orange, yellow and blue, and dark curtains with a painted decorative border. In front, a white-clad devotee bends forward at the throne's foot, another in white kneels nearby, and a few attendants in white with orange shawls stand or sit beside the dais. Beneath the stage, a dense audience sits closely packed in white clothes, many watching the throne. a person seated on the throne in saffron robes and long hair, receiving devotees during a darshan session.2008-10-04Stage event with a large gilded throne (peetha) at centre, draped with garlands and a golden umbrella overhead. A figure with long dark hair in orange/saffron robes sits on the throne with hands raised in greeting. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers kneels before the throne, bowing, with a white cloth on the floor in front. Women in white saris with orange borders and a woman in a purple sari sit on the stage at left and right, and other attendees in white and orange kneel at the lower edges. Flanked by blue, yellow and red panels and painted pillars with elephant and floral motifs. Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne in orange robes with long swept-back hair.2008-10-04A photograph of a stage event on a raised platform at the Ananda Sabha hall. A long-haired figure in orange-saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, under a gold canopy and garlands of marigolds. A man in white clothes stands at left and a bowed man in white kneels at a white-draped table in front of the throne. Several women in orange and white saris attend, one holding a fan and another a lamp. Bright red, yellow and blue panels frame the stage, and painted decorative columns rise on each side.2008-10-04A stage set for a satsang with a central seated figure on an ornate gold throne draped in orange cloth, dressed in white and saffron. Flanking gold chairs hold deity murti and frames adorned with marigold garlands. Devotees in white and orange sit on the stage and at the lower edge, some with folded hands. A tall backdrop of carved temple pillars, a garlanded deity panel, and hanging kalasha-like ornaments frame the stage under bright lights. A shaved-headed monk in orange with a gold necklace sits in the lower-left foreground. a person candidate appearance is not clearly established, so the central figure is treated as uncertain.2010-11-10A stage ceremony in a decorated hall with a golden throne (peetha) at centre, draped with a red cushion, garlands of red and yellow flowers, and a small golden umbrella above. A seated man in saffron robes sits on the throne; a man in white kneels before him with hands joined, and several attendants in white and saffron stand around, including a woman in white with an orange shawl and a man in white with an orange shawl. Tall pillars painted with bold geometric and floral patterns in red, yellow and blue frame the backdrop, which is decorated with green vines and flower bunches. Brass kalashas stand at the sides of the stage and a fan is visible at left. Visible physical people number about six, and a child sits at the lower right edge.2008-10-12May 16 20132013-05-16A seated figure in an orange robe and orange rudraksha mala sits with hands folded in anjali on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, under a gold canopy with a hanging fringe. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders, and the figure is the central focal point of a stage decorated with white and marigold garlands and green and yellow lighting. Seated devotees on the floor in front, many in white with yellow or orange shawls and some in orange, face the stage with hands joined in namaskar, forming a satsang or darshan gathering. The visible cues of long hair, orange robe and rudraksha beads are distinctive, so the seated figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji on the throne, shown in person.2008-12-25July 17 20082008-07-17May 16 20132013-05-16A stage event with a seated figure on an ornate white-and-gold throne decorated with flower garlands and a canopy, wearing an orange robe and holding a microphone. Rows of young people in white and orange clothing sit on the red-carpeted stage in prayer with palms pressed together, with brass kalasha pots, flower arrangements and potted palms in front. A dark blue curtain backs the stage, and fans stand at the sides.2008-01-01October 05 20082008-10-05A stage in a hall with a dark blue curtain backdrop and a white screen at upper right. On a raised dais at right, a figure in a pink garment with a garland sits on an ornate gold throne under a multicoloured canopy. Seated on the white steps and floor in front are devotees in white, orange and yellow saris and white dhotis, some wearing garlands and marks, sitting in rows facing the dais. A gold throne decorated with marigold garlands and a pink-clad deity murti stands at left. A satsang is in progress; the speaker and attendees are in orange and white clothing.2010-12-26