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A photograph of a large indoor hall where a seated audience of many people, mostly in white, orange, green and yellow clothes, sits on orange mats facing a stage. On the stage, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne in front of a colourful temple-gopuram-style backdrop with carved pillars. A tripod-mounted camera stands at left, white ceiling fans hang overhead, and multicoloured hanging banners decorate the ceiling. a person: the seated figure on the throne wears saffron-orange robes and has the distinctive ceremonial presentation of a teacher seated on a dais, though the face is too small to confirm identity from appearance.

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A wide photograph of a hall where a large seated audience faces a stage. On a gold throne-like seat in front of a tall painted temple-tower backdrop sits a figure in orange robes with hands joined. Many people in the foreground wear white clothes, while others wear orange, pink, green and teal. Ceiling fans, dark red curtains and a yellow canopy frame the scene, and a video camera on a tripod stands at the side.2010-02-11A large indoor hall viewed from behind a seated audience of devotees, most dressed in white, with several in orange, green, pink and teal saris and kurtas, many on chairs and some on the floor. At the front, a single figure in an orange robe sits on a raised gold-trimmed seat before a large painted temple gopuram backdrop with a decorated dais and a microphone stand. Ceiling fans, dark drapes, hanging colourful banners and an orange curtain frame the stage. A camera on a tripod stands at the left edge. a person: the seated figure in orange on the throne-like seat is a candidate, but the figure is small and distant so the appearance cues are limited, so this is recorded as unsure.2010-02-11Indoor hall with an orange-carpeted floor where a large seated audience sits on the floor and chairs, most wearing white, with several in orange, teal, and red clothing. On a raised stage at the back, a seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a red-cushioned throne in front of an ornate, colourful backdrop carved like a temple gopuram. Tall gold pillars flank the stage, hanging decorative banners with geometric patterns hang from the ceiling, and a camera on a tripod is set up near the front. The figure on the throne is wearing saffron clothing and sits in a teaching posture, though the image is too small to confirm distinctive visible cues for identity.2010-02-10June 17 20092009-06-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated audience in a tented hall, mostly women and men in white clothes with orange shawls, sitting on the floor facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold and red throne in front of a blue curtain, with a small oil lamp and brass items nearby. Another person in orange and white stands at a small table on the floor below the stage, and a standing person in white with an orange sash stands to the right. Colourful woven hanging banners decorate the tent ceiling, and a large portrait is visible on the right wall.2006-12-10A large hall filled with seated devotees, mostly in white clothing with some in orange and pink, facing a raised stage. On the stage a figure in orange and white sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushions and a red backdrop, with a stand-mounted spotlight nearby. Decorative hanging banners in red, yellow and blue line the ceiling area, and video cameras are visible at the left and right edges. Some devotees wear white shawls and orange garments, and a few women wear pink and white saris.2009-06-21A large hall filled with seated participants on orange mats, mostly women and men dressed in white and some in orange. At the far end, on a raised stage, a person in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne (peetha) framed by a green and red floral arch with garlands. Two microphones stand near the stage, and white ceiling fans and hanging striped banners decorate the venue. The seated audience is the main focus, looking toward the stage.2009-11-17A large hall with an orange floor covering and a stage at the far end, where a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat framed by a floral garland arch. Rows of attendees in white clothing sit cross-legged on orange mats facing the stage, many with their backs to the camera. Hanging decorative banners in orange, yellow and blue patterns line the ceiling, with ceiling fans and a video camera on a tripod at the right side. The stage seat is a peetha in a ritual setting, and the seated figure in orange clothes is a presenter addressing the audience.2009-11-17Photograph of a seated audience facing a raised stage at an indoor hall during a discourse session. The audience is mostly women and men in white clothes, with some in orange and yellow. On the stage, a figure in red and orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne framed by a garland arch of red and white flowers, with a red headpiece. Black drapes, ceiling fans, a tall speaker and camera equipment surround the stage, and orange and patterned banners hang from the ceiling. Dress colours are white for most attendees, orange for several others. The figure on the throne shows only robes, headwear and seated posture, so the identity is uncertain.2009-11-17A large hall with a white tent ceiling and hanging ceiling fans shows a seated audience of many people on orange floor mats, mostly in white and pastel clothing, some in saffron, red and teal. At the front stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a red-cushioned seat before an ornate golden temple-style backdrop decorated with deity carvings, with dark red and navy drapes around it and gold-topped pillars on either side. Colourful striped banners hang from the ceiling. A camera on a tripod is set up near the front. A standing attendant in orange stands to the side of the stage.2010-02-10September 06 20102010-09-06A photograph of a large indoor hall with a white tented ceiling, ceiling fans and hanging decorative banners in red, blue and gold. Rows of mostly women in white clothing sit cross-legged on orange and white mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne framed by an arch of red and white flower garlands, with a microphone stand and a pair of candles nearby. Several people in orange and white sit at the front left near a small table. The audience is seated on the floor in a discourse or satsang setting.2009-11-17