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A long covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and white walls, lined with rows of seated devotees on both sides of a central aisle. Many are dressed in white, with some women in white saris bordered in red or green, and men in white shirts and dhotis. Banana plant stalks with green leaves line the aisle, and tall decorated cylindrical banners in red, blue, yellow and white hang from the rafters. Framed pictures and printed panels are mounted on the side walls. Ceiling fans and lights are visible above, and a figure in the far distance stands at the end of the aisle. Several people wear white garlands or lanyards around their necks.

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A long hall with a corrugated metal roof and white walls hosts a seated congregation in white clothes on both sides of a central aisle. Attendees wear white dhotis and saris, some with name badges on lanyards; a few women wear red and orange sarees. Tall cylindrical pillars wrapped in colourful patterned fabric in red, yellow, green and blue line the aisle, with banana leaves and green garlands strung between them. Framed photographs and posters hang on the side walls, and a shelf with books is visible at left. The scene suggests a satsang or ceremony gathering. A person in orange stands at the far left near the front.2010-02-12A photograph of a long covered hall with a corrugated metal roof, where a central aisle divides two rows of seated devotees. Many people in white clothes sit on the floor on both sides, the women in white saris with white and red borders and the men in white shirts and white dhotis. Tall cylindrical banners in bright blue, red, yellow and green patterns hang from the ceiling, and green banana leaves and vines decorate the aisle. Metal railings line the walkway. On the left wall are framed photographs and a painted portrait, and a standing figure in white is visible far down the aisle.2010-02-12A large covered hall with a corrugated roof and strings of small lights and paper decorations hangs overhead. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes fill the foreground, many with their backs to the camera, while people stand behind a long steel railing on a red carpet. Tall decorative pillars painted with red, blue and yellow geometric patterns and orange tops line the space. On the right wall, framed photographs and a panel of printed text hang beside a small display. At the far end, a stage with a deity murti and colourful decoration is visible. The scene suggests a sacred gathering with people in white participating in darshan.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a large covered hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed steel trusses, decorated with green mango-leaf garlands. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes fill the floor on both sides of a central aisle lined with steel railings and banana plants. At the far end, a decorated deity murti stands before a backdrop with colourful drapes. Tall cylindrical pillars wrapped in red, green and white patterned cloth frame the hall. A woman in orange clothing stands at the right edge near the wall. Several people are seated and some appear to be bowing or sitting in meditation, though the scene is small in the frame. Some devotees wear red and white. The hall has ceiling fans and fluorescent tube lights, and banners hang on the side walls.2010-02-12A photograph inside a long covered hall with a corrugated metal roof, decorated with green leaf garlands and tall painted cylindrical pillars in red, blue, yellow and orange. Many people sit cross-legged on the floor in white and light-coloured clothing, with a central aisle lined by steel railings and banana plants. Several standing figures in orange and saffron robes appear at the left, and women in saris stand at the right beside doorways. Framed posters and notice boards hang on the walls, and a small kolam-style red design is painted on the left wall.2010-02-12A large seated crowd of devotees fills a covered hall with a corrugated roof, ceiling fans and strings of decorative hanging ornaments in orange, red and striped patterns. Many women in sarees, several in white and pink, sit with hands pressed in anjali, while men in dark and white clothing sit toward the right on a red carpet behind a metal railing. A standing man in white on the far right also joins his palms. A rope barrier runs in front of the seated devotees, and portraits and banners line the walls at the back.2010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 16 20092009-12-16A long hall with a central aisle lined by stainless steel railings and banana plants with green leaves. Rows of seated devotees fill both sides, mostly men and women dressed in white, with some in saffron, red and cream saris. A man in white stands at the far left near the wall, and a man in a red-trimmed shirt sits with rudraksha beads visible on a figure at the left. Colourful striped pillars with floral patterns line the walls, and a decorated shrine area with a deity murti and garlands is visible at the far end. The scene suggests a seated congregation gathered for a ritual or satsang.2010-02-12A 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.2010-02-12December 02 20092009-12-02A two-panel collage of a covered pandal hall decorated with banana plants, green leaf garlands and tall striped cloth pillars with red, yellow and blue patterns. In the upper panel, rows of seated devotees in white and red fill the floor facing a distant shrine area. The lower panel shows a long aisle lined with seated devotees in white dhotis and saris, with pillars and a white wall with framed pictures at the side. The image is a graphic collage of two photographs, so no physical people are counted as subjects here beyond the seated crowd depicted.2010-02-12A long central aisle runs between two rows of seated devotees in an indoor hall lined with banana plants tied to metal railings. Most people wear white clothes, and some men wear rudraksha malas. Women on the right wear white saris with coloured borders. At the far end a decorated altar area is visible above the crowd. Faint copyright and source text is overlaid across the lower centre of the photo.2010-02-12