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Outdoor satsang under a tent with a red carpet. A screen on a tripod shows a small video frame of a seated man reading. In the foreground, many women with long braided hair wear orange and saffron robes and sit facing a seated woman in a red and gold sari with gold jewellery, beside harmonium-style instruments. On the right, a figure with long dark hair and a saffron cloth sits on a silver carved chair. Blue and orange banners hang behind the stage, and a tall brass lamp stands on the right. A man in white sits centre-left among the audience.

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December 15 20172017-12-15December 15 20172017-12-15Outdoor evening satsang at night with a large crowd seated on the ground in front of a raised platform. A long-haired man with a bare chest, rudraksha mala and a rust-red shawl sits on a cushioned throne with a microphone before him; the setting is decorated with yellow and red banners and a small green tree, and a flat-screen monitor stands behind. Seated devotees wear saffron and orange clothing and rudraksha malas, while several men in white dhoti and white kurta with red garlands sit among them. A camera operator stands at left. Approximately 30 people are visible.2017-12-15Night outdoor satsang with a discourse in progress. A bare-chested figure with long swept-back dark hair and an orange-brown shawl sits on a raised ornate silver-edged seat at right, speaking into a microphone; the appearance matches the a person candidate, with long hair, orange-brown wrap and a rudraksha-style mala visible at his neck. Around him, many young women in orange-saffron dresses with white flower garlands in their hair sit in rows on the ground in the foreground, and a few young people with long braided hair and beads sit close by. Behind them, older men and women in white kurtas, blue and red shirts and saris sit or stand in front of a large screen, a tripod-mounted camera at right, and yellow-orange lit trees and banners in the background.2017-12-15April 28 20162016-04-28December 15 20172017-12-15A photograph of an outdoor satsang under a green tarpaulin, with a bearded man with long dark hair seated in the centre on a cushioned chair in front of a garlanded backdrop, wearing a rust-red robe. A large crowd of people sits on the ground in front of him, many women and young people dressed in orange and saffron garments, with some in white and light blue. Several have long braided hair. A standing figure in orange stands at the left beside a tripod and speakers, a trident stands at the right, and oil lamps and fans are visible nearby. A white building with a tiled roof is behind the scene.2018-05-24May 17 20162016-05-17Outdoor teaching session under a green tarp canopy beside a tiled-roof building. A man in orange robes sits on a cushioned seat at the front, speaking with a raised hand, decorated with a marigold and red flower garland arch behind him. Large brass trishul staves stand on either side. Dozens of seated attendees in orange and white clothing face him, many with long dreadlocks, some wearing rudraksha malas. A cameraman in orange cloth films from the left beside a tripod, and table fans sit among the crowd. The seated figure is not an appearance-confirmed candidate, so no identity is asserted.2018-05-24Outdoor evening satsang on a bright orange-red carpet under a decorated pavilion with yellow and red drapes and a tiered display of brass lamps and kalasha-style vessels. Dozens of seated attendees fill the frame, many women in saffron, orange, purple and blue saris, several men in white dhotis and shirts, and a row of white-covered chairs behind. Girls in orange dresses with white flowers in their hair sit cross-legged in front. Two long-haired figures in orange and saffron clothing sit close together on the floor beside an ornately carved white wooden peetha/throne-style couch, one wearing a rudraksha-style bead necklace and gold chain. A camera on a tripod and a cameraman are at the right edge, and a brass pot sits in the lower left corner.2017-12-15July 06 20172017-07-06A large indoor satsang hall packed with seated devotees in saffron and orange clothing, many with red or orange headbands and some with bare shoulders. An empty red velvet throne with an ornate silver-trimmed back sits centrally, flanked by a silver trident and a ceremonial staff. Foreground devotees, many with long braided or swept-back hair, face the throne. Large screens behind show a bearded figure in orange, and a camera on a tripod is visible at the right. No one is clearly seated on the throne in this view. Many people, roughly 100 or more, are visible.2017-07-06