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A blurred photograph of a large hall filled with rows of seated attendees on plastic chairs, mostly in white clothing with some in orange and pink. At the far end of the hall, a raised stage holds an ornate chair with a small figure seated, flanked by a white board and a monitor. Ceiling fans, colourful pillars and a dark curtain line the back wall. The scene resembles a discourse or yoga session.

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A photograph of a seated audience in a large hall with white tiled floor and a dark maroon curtain backdrop. Rows of people sit on black and beige plastic chairs facing a raised area where a figure in an ornate gold-and-cream throne sits beside a small framed image, with a flat-screen monitor and a white easel board nearby. Many attendees wear white, orange and saffron clothing, some with orange shawls and backpacks on chairs. Blue and yellow decorative banners hang from the ceiling and white fabric draping lines the beams. Ceiling fans are visible. Some people in the foreground are seen from behind. The scene resembles a discourse or satsang session.2010-01-13A photograph of a seated audience in a large hall during a talk or satsang. Many rows of attendees sit on red and beige plastic chairs, mostly in white clothing, with some wearing blue, orange and grey garments. A bald man in the lower left wears a yellow lanyard. Behind them stands an empty cream armchair with a framed portrait on a small table beside it, a low wooden stage with cushions, and a white flip chart at the left. Tall ornamental banners hang from the ceiling in the background.2010-01-24 +1 copiesDecember 11 20092009-12-11A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience of many people dressed mostly in white, sitting on black plastic chairs facing a stage at the far right. Hanging from the white ceiling are tall cylindrical banners in orange, yellow and multicoloured patterns, and ceiling fans run along the top. A projection screen stands beside a dark red curtain on the stage, and a camera on a tripod records the gathering from the back of the room. The scene resembles a satsang or ashram session, but no presenter is clearly visible from this angle.2009-12-15A large hall with a wide audience seated on black plastic chairs and orange mats on a white tiled floor, mostly dressed in white with some in yellow and orange. At the far end, a figure in orange robes sits on a raised white dais with a microphone, facing the audience, with a red curtain and projection screen beside. Tall hanging cloth banners in yellow, blue and multicolour patterns with elephant motifs decorate the ceiling space, and a painted deity mural is visible on the right wall. Water bottles and orange bags sit near the front rows.2009-11-20A photograph of a seated audience in a white tented hall with red stacking chairs and cream plastic chairs. Many people, mostly women in white and pastel clothes, some in orange or blue, face a stage area at left where a cushioned cream armchair sits beside a framed picture and a music or easel stand. A bald man in grey and white sits in the lower left foreground. Painted pillars with ornate patterns stand at the right side, and a dark curtain hangs behind the stage. The people are seated listening, with no visible a person figure on stage.2010-01-24 +1 copiesDecember 15 20092009-12-15A large white tented hall filled with rows of seated attendees on beige plastic chairs, facing a stage at the far end. Many attendees wear white clothing, while some wear yellow, orange, and dark or muted tones. Tall cylindrical banners in multicolored patterns with elephant and bird motifs and yellow fringes hang from the ceiling along the hall. At the far end, a red draped backdrop frames a small stage with a seated figure in white and a microphone stand, though the figure is too distant to describe further. Ceiling fans, lights and speakers are visible overhead.2009-12-18A large white tented hall filled with rows of seated audience members in plastic chairs facing a raised stage at the far end. Many attendees wear white, teal, yellow and red clothing. Tall decorative hanging panels in bright colours with painted elephant motifs hang from the ceiling. A small figure in orange robes stands near the stage, with a red curtain and an illuminated altar-like arrangement behind. Stage lights, speakers and ceiling fans are visible.2009-12-18A photograph from the back of a large hall filled with seated devotees on white and beige plastic chairs, facing a stage at the right edge. Most attendees wear white, while others wear orange, green, pink, yellow and white saris and kurtas. Many are women, and several heads are visible in the foreground. Hanging from the white ceiling are colourful cloth banners with embroidered patterns and tassels, along with ceiling fans. A maroon curtain frames the stage on the right, and a small black speaker stands near the wall. No individual on stage is clearly visible enough to be identified.2009-12-14A photograph of a large tented hall with many attendees seated on white plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end. Most attendees are women wearing white clothes, with some in pink, yellow, green and maroon saris. Colourful painted cylindrical hangings with yellow fringe hang from the white ceiling. A flat-screen monitor sits on the stage area, a video camera on a tripod is set up in the aisle, and a large orange cloth backdrop stands behind the stage. On the right, a woman in a white sari with a red border stands near the stage. A banner with a portrait is visible on the right wall. No deity or specific ritual is clearly visible.2009-09-27A photograph of a large indoor hall filled with seated attendees, mostly women and some men, many dressed in white, with some in green, red and orange. Rows of white plastic chairs face toward the front, where a camera on a tripod is set up. Colourful striped hanging banners with elephant motifs hang from the white ceiling, and ceiling fans and lights are visible. The audience appears to be listening attentively at an ashram programme.2009-12-17