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A large pavilion hall with a thatched, latticed ceiling holds a seated audience of many devotees, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis with some women in saffron, orange, pink and green saris, sitting on white sheets and green and red floor mats facing a stage area. Rows of white plastic chairs are at the front and left. A video camera on a tripod records the stage at left, beside a yellow-orange backdrop and a green-and-gold draped table. Large projection screens at right show a figure and text, indicating a satsang or convention session. No single speaker is clearly identifiable on stage.

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A large seated audience fills a open-sided pavilion with a thatched bamboo roof and wooden posts. Hundreds of attendees sit on white sheets and green and red mats on the floor, with rows of white plastic chairs at the back. Many wear white, cream and orange saris and kurtas, and a few wear blue and checked shirts. Two projection screens at the far end show slides with text, and a video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge. No single speaker is clearly visible in the frame.2010-02-04A large covered hall with a wooden lattice-beamed roof hosts a seated congregation on white sheets and green mats, with many people in white shirts and kurtas, some in colourful saris and salwar kameez. Rows of white plastic chairs sit at the front-left. At the far end, a small figure in orange robes stands near a raised red-draped stage with floral garlands and a white throne-like seat; a projection screen hangs beside it. Banners with decorative patterns hang along the back walls.2010-02-04A large open hall with a thatched, diamond-patterned bamboo roof filled with hundreds of seated devotees on white sheets and red-and-green mats. Most attendees wear white or pastel salwar kameez, saris in yellow, green, orange and maroon, and several women wear red shawls. Many sit cross-legged facing a stage at the far end, where a large screen and a projected screen display images and a red-draped dais with flower arrangements sits in front. A woman in a light patterned outfit walks along a green carpeted aisle at right, and a standing person in white stands near the stage. Stage banners and stacked speakers flank the hall. Crowd is seated in rows for a convention session.2010-02-04A large covered hall filled with seated audience members on white mats and green carpet, many in white kurtas and shirts, some in saffron and pink saris, facing a stage at the far end. A video camera on a tripod stands at left near a green-and-yellow draped stage with speakers and a banner. Attendees sit in rows on white plastic chairs in the foreground, several with hands folded in greeting, while the front rows sit cross-legged. No clearly identifiable a person is visible on stage; the stage figure is too distant to confirm appearance.2010-02-04Wide photo of a large open-sided pavilion with a bamboo-woven ceiling and hanging round lamps. Hundreds of seated attendees fill rows of white mats on green and red carpeting, most in white kurtas, shirts and sarees, with some in saffron and pink. Many sit cross-legged facing forward toward a stage, and a few lean in with hands folded. Two large backdrop screens behind the stage show printed text and imagery, and white plastic chairs line the left edge of the frame.2010-02-04 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with a thatched, lattice-patterned roof and rows of white plastic chairs filled with a dense audience, most men in white shirts and dhotis or kurtas, with some in orange or red garments. The aisles are covered with green carpet and a red-carpeted stage area lies toward the back. On the left, a large projection screen shows a circular mandala-like graphic, and a yellow-and-green draped stage backdrop is visible. Many attendees are seated, some with hands together.2010-02-04A large thatched-roof hall filled with seated attendees on white plastic chairs over green floor matting, most dressed in white shirts and kurtas with some in orange or saffron. A stage at the far end shows a red-draped table with flower arrangements, a large screen displaying a graphic, and a standing fan at the left foreground. Many people are visible, with the crowd extending across the full room.2010-02-04A wide-angle photograph of a large convention hall with a high wooden-beamed ceiling and bright hanging lights. Hundreds of seated attendees fill white plastic chairs in rows facing a stage at the far end; many men wear white shirts and dhotis, while others wear orange, saffron and multicoloured clothing. Several attendees hold notebooks or printed booklets. The stage has a red carpet, a large projection screen and a video camera on a tripod, with yellow and green decorative draping. Attendees fill the hall from front to back, and the scene conveys a seated discourse session.2010-02-04A large thatched-roof pavilion filled with a seated audience, mostly men in white dhotis and kurtas, with some in orange and other colours, sitting on white plastic chairs and on white mats over a green carpet. At the far end a speaker sits on a raised red-carpeted stage with flower arrangements and yellow-green bunting; two large screens show slides. Fluorescent lights hang from the bamboo ceiling and a small fan is visible at left. The audience is dense and extends back toward the open side of the hall.2010-02-04A large indoor convention hall with a bamboo-woven ceiling and rows of white plastic chairs filled with a dense audience seen from behind. Men in white shirts, women in saris and salwar, and some in orange and red clothing sit facing a stage at the far end. On the stage a single speaker in orange sits at a table draped in red, with flowers and an arrangement beside her, flanked by large projection screens and speakers. Hanging lights line the ceiling and the floor is covered with green matting.2010-02-04 +1 copiesWide photograph of a large indoor convention hall with a bamboo-woven ceiling and hanging lights. Hundreds of seated attendees fill white plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a throne-like chair flanked by potted palms and white flower arrangements, with a red carpet leading up. Large screens display a pink image and a white slide, and a green and yellow backdrop hangs behind the stage. Many attendees wear white, while others wear saffron, pink and colourful clothing.2010-02-04A large indoor satsang hall with a bamboo-slatted ceiling and wooden beams, filled with a dense audience seated on white plastic chairs and green floor mats. Most attendees wear white or cream clothing, with some in red, orange, yellow and maroon saris. Many appear to be women seated with hands folded or resting on their laps. A video camera on a tripod stands at the right edge, and a stage with a screen is visible at the far end. The crowd numbers well over a hundred people.2010-02-05