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Indoor hall with white walls, ceiling fans and blue curtains swagged with yellow marigold garlands. A long red carpet runs down the centre, with mats on the floor. Many men and women in plain white ritual clothes sit cross-legged in rows, several with hands pressed together in prayer, and some wearing beaded necklaces. In the right foreground a standing figure in white with an orange-red shawl is partly visible at the edge of the frame. Hanging from the ceiling are two cloth-wrapped decorations in red, orange and black. In the lower left, a metal deity murti and a sitting woman in white are seen in the foreground.

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A photograph of a seated congregation in a plain whitewashed hall with a corrugated metal roof and ceiling fans. In the foreground at left, a monk in saffron-orange robes sits on a white plastic chair facing the crowd. Rows of devotees sit on striped woven mats, most men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing yellow or white shawls, others in colourful clothing. Several women in saris sit among them, and children are visible at left. Above the crowd hang decorative cloth-wrapped pillars in blue, yellow and red. Framed pictures hang on the back wall, and an open brown door is visible at right. Many attendees are clapping or sitting with hands folded.2011-02-18 +1 copiesA seated group of young men in white shirts and white or light trousers sits on an orange mat in a large covered hall, many with palms pressed together in namaste and some smiling. Several wear blue lanyards. In the front left, a bald man in white clothing with a saffron-orange shawl sits with his back partly to the camera. Behind them a stage shows a painted backdrop of a deity murti flanked by trees, with an orange-draped platform and decorative yellow and multicoloured hangings above. A tripod-mounted video camera stands at the left.2010-08-08Indoor satsang hall under a white tent ceiling with colourful cylindrical hanging ornaments and ceiling fans. Many seated men in white shirts and white dhotis sit on orange mats, most with hands raised or clasped, some clapping and smiling. A man in the foreground wears a white shirt and white dhoti with a red-and-black beaded necklace, and a man at right wears a pink shirt. A video camera on a tripod stands at left beside a painted backdrop of a deity figure in a decorated frame. A wall clock hangs at right. The a person candidate is not visible in this view.2010-08-08December 16 20092009-12-16A seated audience of young men in white shirts and white dhotis-style clothing sits on striped floor mats in a hall with pink walls, many smiling, laughing and clapping. Several wear rudraksha-style mala beads. In the upper right, a bald man in an orange saffron robe sits beside another bald man in white clothing with a long beaded necklace, both seated at the front of the gathering. A curtain and red chairs are visible at the top right.2010-12-22January 30 20102010-01-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a large hall with a seated group of devotees in white clothes with gold borders, many with rudraksha-style blue and white beaded lanyards, seated in rows on orange and blue mats with hands pressed in anjali, appearing to listen attentively. Several women sit in front wearing white saris with gold borders. A cameraman with a camera on the left films the gathering. Colourful decorative hangings hang from the ceiling, and a striped cloth-covered seat stands at the back of the room. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2010-09-05December 22 20102010-12-22A photograph of a seated audience at an indoor programme, with devotees dressed in white. Rows of men in white kurtas and white dhotis sit on orange and blue mats, many wearing lanyards with name badges and some with white tilak marks on their foreheads. In the foreground, several young women in white sarees with gold borders sit close to the camera, clapping or with hands together, smiling. Behind them, a man in a yellow vest sits near a white plastic chair, and red chairs are visible at the back. A patterned backdrop and cardboard boxes appear in the upper right.2010-09-05October 22 20142014-10-22 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated young men and women in white shirts and kurtas, many with lanyard badges, sitting cross-legged on blue, orange and red striped mats in rows and pressing palms together in prayer or greeting. Tall decorative pillars wrapped in colourful patterned cloth with orange tassels hang from a white draped ceiling. Some older women in saris sit along the left side, and a few figures in orange and maroon garments are visible near the right edge beside brass items. Patterned cushions are stacked near the walls, and the white floor is bright.Indoor photo of a hall decorated with blue drapes, yellow marigold garlands and hanging orange and red fabric pendants, with ceiling fans and lights overhead. A woman in a white sari with a gold border sits to the centre-left with hands raised in a greeting gesture, while a crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts with rudraksha malas stands around, many smiling and applauding. On the right, a young man with long dark hair wears an orange robe and sits beside a large orange cushion, while a woman in orange sits on the red carpet in the foreground. A figure in white with a yellow shawl stands at the left edge. The image shows a devotee gathering at the event.2010-02-18