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A photograph taken from behind an audience seated in rows of black and beige chairs in an indoor hall. Most attendees wear white clothing with yellow-and-white lanyards around their necks. On a large screen mounted in a wooden cabinet, a person in red robes sits cross-legged on a white cushioned seat, possibly in meditation or a session. A man in a yellow shirt stands at the left edge near the aisle, and a banner with partial lettering hangs above the stage area. Several viewers are seen from the back, including a woman with gray hair and a woman with a bun in the foreground.

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A photograph of a seated audience facing a stage in a hall with a maroon velvet curtain backdrop and white draped ceiling. On the stage, a bald figure in orange robes stands at a lectern holding a microphone. A projection screen above the left side shows a close-up of a bald robed speaker holding a microphone. Audience members in black chairs include women in saffron, pink, yellow and white saris and salwar, with some visible hair braids. Decorative poles with colourful striped patterns and orange tassels flank the stage. A camera on a tripod is visible near the stage. a person: the orange-robed figure on stage is bald with no distinctive hair or crown cues, so identity remains uncertain; he is described by role as a speaker.2010-08-07A photograph of a seated audience facing a stage in a hall decorated with white fabric ceiling drapes and tall cylindrical hangings with yellow, red and blue geometric patterns. Most attendees sit on white plastic chairs in white shirts, some in yellow garments. A large screen on a wooden stand displays a bright image. At the right, a speaker in white clothing stands near a portrait on a banner beside an orange-draped figure, and a dark backdrop with red lights frames the stage. A blue rectangular sign hangs on the left wall.2009-09-27A photograph of a seated audience of devotees in an indoor hall facing a large wall-mounted screen. Most are women and girls in white and cream clothes with gold borders, some with yellow shawls, seen from behind with long hair in braids. On the screen, a figure in orange robes and an orange headwrap sits with palms joined in a meditative pose against a white draped backdrop with flowers. A colourful woven hanging with yellow and blue patterns hangs at the upper left, and a white framed cabinet stands below the screen.2009-10-17June 02 20092009-06-02A photograph of an audience seated in rows of chairs in a hall, watching a large wall-mounted screen. On the screen, a figure with a long white beard, orange and red robes and a red turban raises a hand, in front of a painted backdrop showing a deity with a trident. In the foreground, a man in a green shirt sits with his back to the camera, and several people in white and orange clothing sit among the rows. A small sign on the wall reads Photography and Video Recording are prohibited (partially visible). The screen image is a depiction, and the seated people are the only physical people shown.2016-02-04June 29 20092009-06-29 +1 copiesA photo of a seated audience in a white-walled hall, many wearing white clothes, some in yellow and orange, sitting on floor mats and cushions facing a television screen. The screen shows a figure in orange and red robes seated on a throne-like chair. Above, a framed portrait in orange garments is garlanded and set on a leopard-print seat beside potted plants and lamps. A tripod camera and speaker stand in the room. The people are seen from behind, mostly unidentifiable.2009-06-02A wide photograph of a seated audience filling a hall with rows of plastic chairs, many numbered, facing a stage. On the stage a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate orange throne before a maroon velvet drape, with a framed portrait on an easel beside it. A large screen on the right shows a close view of the same orange-clad figure, and a white board stands at centre stage. Attendees wear white, pastel and bright clothing. A banner on the left shows a blue human figure with chakra diagram labels. Ceiling fans and white draped fabric hang overhead.2010-02-20Wide photo of a large hall session with many seated audience members facing a stage. On the stage, an orange upholstered armchair sits in front of a deep maroon velvet curtain with white and gold swag drapery, and a framed portrait of a figure in orange rests on a side table near the chair. A video camera on a tripod is set near the stage. A projection screen on the right shows a figure in orange robes. On the left, a standing wall chart depicts a blue human figure with the seven chakras. Audience members wear mostly white clothes, with some in yellow, orange and striped shirts, seated on white chairs under white ceiling drapery and ceiling fans. Aisle runs down the middle of the floor.2010-02-20A photograph of a hall where devotees sit on chairs and mats watching a television screen mounted in a cream wooden cabinet. Most viewers are seen from behind, several with dark hair tied back, wearing white, light blue and orange clothing. A whiteboard with handwritten notes stands on the right beside a maroon curtain, and a purple bird logo appears at the upper left. The screen shows a blurred image of a seated figure in red and white.2010-01-24 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor hall with rows of seated attendees viewed from behind, mostly women in white, blue, red and orange garments on white and black plastic chairs. Facing them, a large screen shows a woman in an orange-pink top seated before a lectern, with the word "Sutras" visible on the screen. A yellow and blue cloth banner hangs on the left wall beside a sign about silence and cell phones, and a flip chart with handwritten notes stands at the right. White draped fabric decorates the ceiling above.2010-01-24 +1 copiesA talk hall seen from the back rows, with rows of audience members seated on black chairs facing a raised stage. On stage, a seated figure in orange robes sits in an ornate golden armchair beside a small white podium with flowers, a microphone stand and a white screen. A large projector screen above shows the same seated figure in orange. A banner reading Yoga Sutras hangs at the left, and orange and multicoloured woven scarf-style banners hang from the ceiling. Audience members wear white kurtas, dark suits, shirts and a red shirt, and one man in the front right wears an orange robe. The figure on stage has long hair and an orange robe, so the Swamiji (probable) label applies with those cues, but the person is small and only partly clear from this distance.2010-08-01