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A wide hall with a white tent-style ceiling hung with decorative cylindrical banners in blue, yellow, red and patterned colours. Along orange and blue mats on the floor, a row of standing devotees faces the same direction with palms pressed together in anjali. Women wear sarees and salwar kameez in pink, blue, orange and white; men and boys wear white dhotis and kurtas or casual shirts. A cameraman with a tripod and camera stands among the group at centre-right. Several chairs and a wooden cabinet line the back wall. The mats bear the printed word Dhyanapeetham.

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A wide hall with a white ceiling and colourful cylindrical pillar wraps hanging from it. Rows of devotees stand on orange and blue mats with palms pressed together in namaskar, many barefoot. The front row includes a line of children in casual clothes, including a boy in a green striped shirt and a boy in a dark shirt. Adults wear white dhotis and kurtas, cream and white sarees, a blue churidar with pink dupatta, and a blue saree. A tripod-mounted camera stands at the right near a microphone stand. Several men in white ritual clothing stand in the background, and a patterned carpet runs along the floor.2010-07-24July 28 20102010-07-28 +1 copiesA hall with white ceiling fans and hanging striped tassel decorations; a row of devotees stands with palms pressed together in namaskar on orange and blue mats, facing forward. Adults in white dhotis and saris, a woman in a blue top with a pink shawl, a woman in an orange salwar, and several children in casual clothes including a striped green shirt stand near a tripod-mounted camera. Orange and blue mats cover the floor and a red chair sits at the right edge.2010-07-24December 23 20122012-12-23A photograph of a satsang hall where a long line of devotees stands with palms pressed together in namaskar on orange-and-blue runner mats. Women wear white and cream saris, some with orange or gold borders, and men wear white kurtas and dhotis. Several children stand among them, one in orange shorts. Colourful woven hangings and yellow tassels hang from the white tent ceiling. On the right, a cameraman with a tripod films the gathering, and a person in white stands near the far right edge. No figure in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person, so no candidate is marked.2010-07-11July 23 20102010-07-23A photograph of a large hall with a tiled white floor and white ceiling fans, decorated with hanging colourful striped cylindrical banners in yellow, red, blue and green. Rows of devotees stand on orange mats with hands joined in prayer position. Women wear sarees and salwar kameez in orange, pink, red, white and blue, while men wear white shirts and dark trousers. A child in a dark top and pink pants stands near the front. Red chairs line the right edge, and a small framed picture sits on a shelf at the back left.2010-07-23A photograph of a large tented hall with a white canvas ceiling, ceiling fans and tall cylindrical hanging decorations painted with geometric patterns and yellow tassels. Dozens of devotees stand in rows on orange and blue mats across the floor. Women on the left wear sarees and salwar in cream, green, orange and white, while men in white kurtas and shirts stand in the middle and right. A single orange armchair sits near the back wall beside a wooden door, and a few children are among the standing crowd.2010-06-27July 11 20102010-07-11December 27 20082008-12-27A large indoor hall with a white tent-style ceiling hung with colourful decorative banners showing animal motifs. Many rows of seated devotees, mostly women and men dressed in white, sit on blue and purple mats on the concrete floor, separated by yellow painted lines. At the front right, a figure in orange robes sits beside a small table, and another person in white stands near a video camera on a tripod in the centre. Framed notices hang on the back wall.2008-01-25A hall with a tiled floor and a ceiling of fans, with long cylindrical hanging banners in yellow, orange and patterned fabric. Rows of devotees stand with palms pressed together in anjali on orange mats. Women wear saris and salwar kameez in pink, orange, white and cream, while men wear white shirts and dark trousers. A few children stand in the front row. No one in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person, and no deity murti, aarti or other ritual activity is visible beyond the standing devotees in prayer posture.2010-07-23