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A large hall with white tent-style fabric ceiling and ceiling fans holds a seated audience of many hundreds of people, mostly men in white clothes with white headbands, many sitting on red-cushioned chairs and some on floor mats with plates before them. At the back right, a large framed portrait shows a smiling man with a saffron-orange turban, and a second portrait-style banner sits beside it. Orange curtains hang along the side walls and bookshelves line the far right.

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December 06 20092009-12-06December 15 20072007-12-15August 24 20142014-08-24A large indoor tented hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees, mostly men in white shirts and white clothing, sitting on rows of red plastic chairs facing a raised stage. A central figure in orange clothing sits on the stage beneath a large backdrop banner showing a portrait and graphics. Ceiling fans, hanging lights, blue fabric trim and orange-and-white decorative drapes frame the hall. Attendees are seated in dense rows across the floor, watching a satsang-style programme.2007-12-14A large indoor hall filled with a dense audience of devotees seated in rows of white and black plastic chairs on a light floor, most dressed in white kurtas and shirts with some in red, maroon and blue. A white draped ceiling with ceiling fans spans the room, pale peach walls, and two large dark screens hang on the far wall. In the foreground, a woman in pink top sits at left and a man in grey jacket wipes his face with a tissue at right. The seated crowd appears attentive. No speaker is clearly visible on stage, and no portrait or figure of a teacher is identifiable in the frame.2009-12-09A large tented gathering of a dense crowd seated on the floor, mostly in white clothes with red or orange shawls draped over shoulders. A raised stage at the back is hung with red velvet drapes and orange-gold canopy decorations, with a large framed image of a seated deity murti and two side screens showing a figure in red. Potted plants line the stage edges, and hanging decorative lanterns fill the top of the tent.2016-05-05December 24 20112011-12-24A large hall filled with seated devotees on orange mats with blue and purple woven runners, most dressed in white. Rows of people sit facing a small stage at the far end, where a decorated seat or throne with an orange cloth stands beneath a dark curtain with bunting. Hanging decorations with colourful tassels hang from the white ceiling, and ceiling fans spin above. A few people in the foreground wear white and one man in the right foreground wears a lanyard. A screen is visible on the stage backdrop. The scene looks like a satsang or organisers' gathering.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with a white draped ceiling and tubular lights, filled with a seated audience of men in white clothes and some in darker shirts, many sitting on orange mats on the floor and others on black chairs in the foreground. At the far left front, a figure in orange robes sits on an orange cushioned armchair beside a framed portrait on an easel. A white projection screen and a microphone stand are near the stage, and a standing attendant in white is at the centre back. Red curtains and wall fans line the side walls.2010-02-21A large indoor hall with a white tented ceiling and ceiling fans holds a seated congregation facing a raised stage at the far end. Rows of black plastic chairs on the left hold men in white ritual clothes, while on the right people sit cross-legged on orange cloth and patterned mats. On the stage a figure sits on a gold-and-white seat in front of a red velvet drape trimmed with tassels, with projection screens on either side. Many attendees wear white. Some ticked with the satsang-style seating arrangement suggest a discourse or darshan setting.2009-12-09A large hall filled with a seated audience, most people sitting cross-legged on the white tiled floor and many others on chairs at the front left. Most wear white, with women in white and pastel salwar kameez and saris, and a few in orange, green, yellow and blue. A white fabric canopy hangs from the ceiling, with orange curtains and wooden cabinets on the walls. Some attendees have notebooks, water bottles sit on the floor, and a microphone stand and cables run along the front. Many participants look toward the front of the room, away from the camera.2010-02-21A large seated gathering of mostly men in white kurtas and dhotis sits cross-legged on blue mats in a bright hall during a meditation or satsang session. Many wear lanyards and rudraksha-style beads, and a few wear yellow, red or dark shirts. Framed portraits of a woman in saffron and other figures hang on the back wall between red drapes, with a saffron cloth visible near the right side and a projector screen above. Water bottles and small items lie on the floor among the participants.2011-11-26