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Photo of a large crowded hall with white draped ceiling and tall decorated pillars painted in bright blue, yellow and orange patterns with orange tassels. Hundreds of devotees in white clothes fill the floor, many wearing yellow or orange shawls. Women in orange and saffron saris stand near the centre, and a camera operator with a tripod works in the crowd. In the lower right, a tray holds bananas and fruit. The stage at the far end is partly visible behind the crowd. Scene suggests a satsang or darshan gathering.

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A large indoor hall filled with devotees during a satsang-style gathering. White canopy fabric drapes the ceiling, and tall decorated pillars with bright colourful bands and orange tassels line the room. Many people in white clothes wear yellow or saffron scarves; a woman in a saffron sari and a man in orange stand near the centre, and a woman in a blue sari stands in the foreground beside a young boy. Video cameras on tripods film the crowd at left, and a table of bananas and fruit sits at the lower right. A distant stage area and orange-draped platforms are visible at the back.2010-07-24A large indoor hall with a white draped ceiling and tall vertical banners decorated with colourful geometric patterns hanging from it. A dense crowd of devotees fills the space: many women wear white or cream sarees with gold borders, some in yellow, orange and red sarees, and several men wear white. In the foreground a man in saffron/orange robes with a sash stands near an orange-draped stage area, and a woman in white with a yellow shawl stands nearby. Some seated devotees sit on orange cloth-covered platforms. A photographer with a camera is visible at right. Several hundred people are visible.2010-07-24A wide photograph of a large hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees, mostly women in white, cream and yellow saris and salwar, with some men in white kurtas. Tall decorated pillars wrapped in colourful patterns with orange tassels line the white draped ceiling. Near the front, a man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands among devotees, and a woman in orange and yellow sits at an orange-draped table. A videographer with a camera stands at the centre, and a stage with a backdrop is visible at the far end.2010-07-24A large indoor hall with a white fabric ceiling and tall decorated pillars in red, yellow and blue patterns hanging with orange tassels. A dense crowd fills the room, mostly dressed in white: men in white shirts and dhotis, and women in white saris with gold borders and some in orange or peach saris. Many people sit on orange floor mats at left and center, while others stand in lines near a raised white platform on the right. On that platform, a bald man in a white garment with an orange shawl stands beside a woman in an orange sari, and a cardboard box of papers sits on the counter. Devotees in white and orange move toward the platform, and a plain white fan stands at the right edge.2010-07-24A large hall filled with a crowd of devotees seated on the floor and standing, many in white and off-white clothing with orange accents. Tall decorated pillars with colourful patterns and orange tassels line the ceiling, and white fabric drapes the roof. In the foreground, a man in an orange sannyasi robe stands at left, a bald man in white kurta and a young man in white with a long mala at right, and a man in a light blue shirt bends forward near the centre. Orange cloth covers the seating platforms, and a stage with an orange-clothed figure appears at the back.2010-07-24A large indoor hall with a white tent-like ceiling hung with colourful striped cylindrical banners and ceiling fans. Hundreds of people, mostly women and girls in white saris and white kurtas with orange-bordered shawls, sit on the floor in rows while many stand, several with hands pressed together in namaskar. A woman in a white sari with a long braid stands in the foreground with palms joined, and a cameraperson with a camera on a tripod films the gathering at the front. Some men in white and a few in orange robes sit near the right edge. A satsang-style gathering with devotees in prayer posture; no clearly identifiable central figure is visible.2009-06-21A large hall filled with a dense crowd of people dressed mostly in white, many wearing white shirts and dhotis, with some in orange or saffron garments. Tall decorated pillars wrapped in colourful patterns with yellow fringe stand under a white tented ceiling with ceiling fans. Orange floor coverings run along the sides, and at the far right an altar area with flowers and a decorated display is visible. Several people in front wear round orange-and-white badges on their shirts. A bald man in white and a figure in orange stand near the centre among the gathering.2010-07-24A large hall filled with a crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white dhotis and white shirts, with several figures in saffron and orange clothing. Tall cylindrical pillars wrapped in colourful geometric patterns with orange tassels line the white draped ceiling. Many people sit on the floor on orange mats, some wearing orange scarves and round orange badges, while others stand and walk through the aisles. A cameraman with a video camera stands at left, and a young man in white with a rudraksha-style mala is at centre. A raised stage with a backdrop is visible at the far end.2010-07-24A large hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white, many with orange-saffron stoles and shawls. Hanging from the ceiling are tall cylindrical decorations in bright multicolour patterns with orange tassels. On the right, a man in white with an orange stole stands behind a white table holding a tray of offerings, while a woman in orange attends beside him. Women in white saris with orange borders and long braids walk and gather in the central aisle, and a figure in an orange robe stands near the left. Orange cloth covers floor seating areas, and a standing fan sits at the right edge. Several people sit cross-legged on the floor at left.2010-07-24A photograph of a large hall with a white draped ceiling and tall colourful cylindrical pillars hung with decorative tassels. Crowds of devotees fill the floor; many women wear cream and white sarees with gold borders, and men wear white dhotis and shirts. Orange cloths cover low platforms and mats along the left and centre. A few people sit on the floor and at the orange-covered tables near the front, and a black speaker stands in the lower right corner. Among the crowd near the back, a golden deity murti is carried or displayed. Some figures in the background appear to be photographers and camera operators. No individual can be clearly identified as a person from appearance.2010-07-24December 27 20072007-12-27A large indoor satsang hall with pink walls and a white draped ceiling hung with colourful cylindrical banners fringed in orange. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the floor, many on orange and red mats, mostly men in white, cream, and pastel shirts, with some women and children at the left. Several people in white garments stand and move among the rows near the front, and a figure in white stands at the far end of the hall. A camera tripod and small stage equipment are visible at the left edge.2010-10-22 +2 copies