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A large crowd of mostly women, many dressed in white saris with orange or red borders, sits on the floor of a bright, open-sided pavilion with a corrugated roof. Several women wear rudraksha or beaded malas and identification badges. Tall painted cylindrical pillars in red, blue, green and yellow with white medallions stand along the hall, decorated with hanging banana leaves and green vines. Behind the seated crowd, a few men in white and orange clothing stand near a metal railing. Posters with pictures hang on the side walls.

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A large crowd of mostly women sits seated on the floor of a covered hall, many in white saris with vibhuti on their foreheads. Some wear orange, red and yellow saris, and several have red bindis and gold necklaces. A row of white-clad devotees is seated in front, with a white rope line separating the seated group from an aisle. Behind them, tall painted pillars in blue, red, green and yellow with floral and bird motifs frame the space, and banana plants with green leaves are placed along the edges. A few people stand at the left edge, one in an orange garment. Several people are visible at the back of the hall near a white doorway, and a loudspeaker hangs on the left wall.2010-02-12A seated audience fills a white-walled hall, with women and girls in white saris and white dresses, many wearing green-and-white rosette badges on their chests. Some women wear red, pink or blue saris, and a boy in blue sits in the foreground. Tall decorated cloth banners with blue, orange, red and floral patterns hang from the ceiling. In the background, men in white shirts and white clothing sit on chairs at the back of the room, and a figure at the upper right wears white, but no one is clearly identified as a specific person.2007-02-15February 15 20072007-02-15February 16 20072007-02-16June 01 20092009-06-01August 29 20092009-08-29A photograph of a covered, open-sided hall with a corrugated metal roof and ceiling fans, where many people sit on a concrete floor in rows facing toward the left and the front of the room. Most seated attendees wear white or cream clothes, with some in orange, pink and maroon saris and salwar. A woman in an orange sari and a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari stand near the left, and a woman in a yellow-bordered outfit gestures toward the group. Tall painted cylindrical pillars wrapped in patterned fabric and green banana plants decorate the hall, and a rope-and-railing barrier separates the seated crowd from the front area. Framed photographs hang on the back wall, and a seated figure in orange robes appears at the far right.2010-02-12A large indoor hall decorated with hanging orange and multicolored fabric banners, a string of white and silver tinsel garlands, and red festoons across the ceiling. Many women in white saris sit in rows on floor mats facing forward, with plastic chairs at the front left. Several women wear name badges and some have floral garlands. A camera on a tripod is visible toward the right. No clearly identifiable presenter is visible in the frame.2007-02-15August 29 20092009-08-29December 02 20092009-12-02A large outdoor gathering under a tented pavilion decorated with red and orange flags, hanging bunches, and tall banana plants wrapped in painted cloth banners with floral and bird motifs. Dense crowds of devotees sit cross-legged on the ground, mostly in white and cream clothes, with some in saffron, maroon and striped shirts. On the right, two women in white saris with green and gold borders stand with hands folded in prayer. The scene suggests a ritual or satsang assembly, though the speaker or seated focal point is not clearly visible.2007-01-01 +1 copiesA large indoor hall packed with seated women, many in white or cream saris and white blouses, with a few in green, maroon, purple and brown saris. Many wear name badges and some have beaded necklaces. They sit close together on the floor in rows, facing forward toward a stage area not fully visible. Colourful hanging fabric panels with geometric patterns hang from the ceiling, and lattice-patterned windows line the back wall. Some standing figures move among the seated crowd near the rear, and a scaffold-like frame and speaker are visible at the top left.2007-01-01