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A seated crowd of devotees, mostly women, faces forward in an indoor hall with warm orange and golden light glowing behind them. In the foreground a woman with a long dark braid wears a white top and a dark beaded necklace, and a second woman beside her wears a white blouse with small printed patterns. Further back a woman in a yellow outfit and others in white and floral clothing sit attentively, with blurred figures filling the rows. No deity, a person candidate, or ritual object is clearly visible.

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A seated audience inside a bright white hall, viewed from behind the rows. In the foreground a young woman with long straight black hair wears a white top and looks forward; beside her another woman with shoulder-length dark hair wears a mustard-yellow top. Further back, men in white shirts sit among the crowd, and a video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge, filming the gathering. A small purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-02-22Seated devotees with eyes closed in a hall during a meditative gathering, many dressed in white kurtas, saris and shawls. In the foreground a woman in a yellow collared top with a red-and-white striped collar sits beside a woman in a white kurta and a woman in a pink sari. Some wear white shawls and beaded necklaces, and several have lanyard identity badges with small photo cards hanging on their chests. Behind them more participants sit in green, white and pink saris, and a grey-haired woman sits at left. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2010-02-20A photograph of a seated audience at an indoor programme, with many rows of people in white and cream clothing facing toward the front. In the foreground, men in white shirts are seen from behind and in profile, while women in white saris and white tops sit in the middle and back rows, some with bindis, gold earrings and bangles. A red curtain hangs in the background and a white pillar is visible at right. Several women are smiling and one has her hand raised to her chin.2014-08-23A photograph of a seated congregation at a satsang, mostly women and some men in close rows. In the centre a young woman in a white top with an orange-red shawl and a beaded necklace sits with her right hand placed on her chest, eyes lowered toward the front. To her left a woman in white with an orange-red shawl and glasses looks ahead, and at the left edge a woman in a yellow shawl is visible. Behind them a woman in an orange-red shawl and a man in white are seated among others.2010-12-26A large seated audience at a satsang or discourse, photographed in shallow focus. In the foreground a young woman with wavy dark hair and a red bindi sits centrally, looking forward with a serious expression. Around her, rows of devotees fill the frame: women in pink, white and multicoloured saris and salwar kameez, some wearing red and orange shawls or beaded necklaces, and men in dark and light shirts. Many faces are blurred by depth of field. No stage figure or a person candidate is visible in this frame.2016-12-07A large audience seated in rows at a satsang talk, mostly devotees in white clothing with rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a woman in a white blouse and dark skirt with a rudraksha mala looks forward, next to women in red, pink, lavender and teal saris and salwars, several with hair in ponytails and gold jewellery. Behind them, men in white shirts and white dhotis wear beaded mala necklaces and identification badges. A blue banner with partial lettering is visible at the upper right. No a person candidate is visible in the frame, so the identity field is none.2010-11-09Seated devotees with eyes closed in a meditative satsang setting. In the foreground a woman in a white shawl and white top, with a small nose stud and stud earrings, sits with her hands out of view. To her right a woman with blonde hair wears white and sits with eyes closed. Behind them, several more people in white clothing and a woman in a red floral dress sit in rows, all in quiet meditation. The background is softly blurred with warm lighting.2013-12-07November 11 20152015-11-11November 11 20152015-11-11A photograph of a seated audience during a satsang in a plain hall with pale walls. In the foreground, women and girls wear saffron-orange and maroon garments with gold borders, and several wear rudraksha malas. A young girl in a maroon dress with a gold-trimmed yoke and a red bindi sits centre-front, looking to the side. Behind them, others in white and cream saris with gold borders sit attentively. No speaker or teacher is visible in the frame, and the people seen are devotees listening.2013-04-24January 19 20132013-01-19December 19 20102010-12-19