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A dense crowd of devotees fills a hall, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis, with some women in colourful saris on the left. Many have palms pressed together in anjali mudra, and a central figure raises both hands in prayer. Orange fabric swags hang from the ceiling at the top, and strings of coloured lights decorate the upper right. In the lower left, offerings and brass plates sit on a table near seated women. No one clearly identifiable as a person is visible in the frame.

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A large photograph of a crowded indoor satsang hall filled with seated devotees in predominantly white clothing, many with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Several people in the front rows wear white shirts and dhotis, while a few women in sarees and salwar kameez sit toward the left. A man near the centre wears an orange shirt and a light-coloured kurta, and a few men in the foreground wear red, blue and striped shirts. Many have sacred marks on their foreheads. The crowd is dense and extends back into the distance, with the faint outline of a stage area visible at the lower left.2010-10-24A large seated audience fills a hall at a satsang talk, most people in white shirts and dhotis or saris with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Several women in pink, yellow, and blue saris sit on the left, while men in red and orange shirts appear among the crowd. The foreground rows are dense with attendees, and a red curtain and gilded frame stand behind the stage area. No clear individual can be identified as a person from appearance in this view.2010-10-24A large seated audience of hundreds of devotees fills a hall, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with many pressing palms together in anjali mudra. Some wear vibhuti and kumkum on their foreheads, and a few women in saris with colourful borders sit at the left edge. A devotee in an orange shirt with raised, pressed palms stands out near the centre-left. The foreground shows men in red, blue and beige shirts with hands folded, and a white-clad figure with a yellow lanyard appears at lower right. The gathering suggests a satsang or morning talk, though no speaker is visible in frame.2010-10-24 +1 copiesA large indoor hall packed with men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, many standing or seated shoulder to shoulder with hands pressed together in namaskar and eyes closed or turned upward. Hazy light from overhead lamps fills the room, with a large white projection screen and dark speakers mounted on the far side near a stage area. A few men in the foreground wear glasses, and one older man on the left has a tilak on his forehead. Dense crowd fills the frame.A photograph of a large indoor gathering of devotees dressed mostly in white shirts and white dhotis, seated in rows on the floor and standing in the background. Many have their hands folded in namaskar or raised in devotion. The hall is hazy, possibly from incense or smoke, with plastic chairs at the edges, hanging white banners and a black speaker stand overhead. A few people wear lanyards. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd, and the visible people appear to be devotees and attendees.May 21 20172017-05-21A large crowd of men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis fills a covered tent-like hall, many wearing dark lanyards around their necks. Many stand with hands folded in anjali or pressed together in prayer, while others stand close together facing forward. Lights hang from the tent ceiling, and a speaker and a stage area are visible at the upper right. Seating and standing devotees fill the foreground and background in dense rows, with a few people in the front left wearing grey or light clothing. The scene resembles a satsang or programme gathering with devotees in unified white attire.A large crowd of men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis fills a big white tent with a scalloped orange-and-red valance along the edges. Many stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, some with hands folded at the chest. Several wear lanyard-style identity tags. Ceiling fans, hanging lights and steel support poles are visible overhead, and a stall with signboards sits along the back wall. A few men in orange shawls appear at the left edge. Most faces are turned toward a stage area out of frame. No single figure can be identified as a person in this crowd view.A large seated congregation of men fills a hall, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis. Many raise their hands with palms open or folded in greeting and devotion during a satsang. Some wear rudraksha or beaded malas and red tilak marks on their foreheads. A shirtless man in the foreground wears a brown mala, and another in a yellow garment sits among them. Large screens at the top left show the speaker. The camera is angled over the crowd toward the front of the hall, with framed pictures and a wall display visible behind.2017-05-21A large seated audience fills a hall during a satsang, with many devotees wearing white dhotis and white shirts, some with red-bordered cloth and rudraksha-style malas. Several wear over-ear headphones for the live translation or audio. Small oil lamps and offering dishes sit on the floor mats in front of them. The image is dim and hazy, and no speaker is visible in the frame.2010-11-14A large crowd of men seated closely together in a hall, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis with gold-bordered cloth. In the centre, a man in a white shirt presses his palms together in anjali. Several men wear white tilaka on their foreheads, and some wear rudraksha or beaded necklaces. Heads and faces fill the frame, with many people in the foreground partially visible. No single figure with distinctive a person cues is clearly identifiable, so no candidate is named.2017-04-30 +1 copiesA large dense crowd of devotees seated closely together, mostly men in white ritual clothing, many with hands folded in anjali and some with eyes closed in prayer. Several younger men wear orange-red shawls and rudraksha malas, and some foreheads bear white and red tilaks. A bald man in white with a mala stands out at left. In the lower foreground, boys in orange and white dhotis sit near the front. The setting appears to be a large hall at a satsang or puja gathering.2016-07-19 +1 copies