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A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees facing a distant stage, viewed from the rear of the hall. Most attendees wear white shirts and dhotis or light clothing, with some in orange and striped garments. In the foreground left stands a golden ornate palanquin or chariot-like structure decorated with garlands of orange and red flowers. Colourful striped cloth pillars with orange tassels hang from a white draped ceiling. At the far stage, a flower-decorated seat and a screen are visible, with a deity murti or ornamented altar in the centre. Some people sit near the front aisle with bags. The scene suggests a satsang or talk gathering.

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October 22 20142014-10-22A large hall filled with a seated audience of devotees, mostly men dressed in white shirts and dhotis, with some wearing saffron or yellow shawls and lanyards. Decorative cloth-wrapped pillars with red, yellow, white and orange patterns and orange tassels hang from a white draped ceiling. At the far end a stage holds a decorated altar with a deity murti and a small figure seated in front, with a projection screen to the left. Ceiling fans, windows with red curtains and a white ceiling complete the scene. The crowd appears to number in the hundreds.2010-10-22 +2 copiesA photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of several hundred devotees seated on the floor, facing a raised stage at the far left. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with some in saffron, pink, striped and dark clothing. Colourful hanging tassels in red, yellow, blue and green decorate the white draped ceiling. On the stage, a seated figure in orange and gold sits on an ornate golden throne before a backdrop with a painted image, with a large projection screen nearby. A devotee in the foreground carries a white cloth bag bearing a portrait. The hall has pale walls, red curtains and tall windows.2010-10-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with a white draped ceiling and colourful patterned pillar banners in orange, yellow and blue. Dozens of devotees sit on mats and chairs in rows, most in white clothes, facing a stage at the far end. On the stage, a deity murti and ornate golden decorations are visible, with a screen above. An empty ornate golden throne stands at the left edge of the hall. The polished floor reflects the seated crowd.2010-11-13October 23 20102010-10-23October 22 20142014-10-22 +2 copiesA large hall filled with seated devotees on red-and-white striped mats, most dressed in white, facing a raised stage at the far end. A pale grey fabric canopy hangs from the ceiling, decorated with colourful striped pillars and orange cloth banners. On the stage, a golden throne-like seat with an ornate canopy is set against a deep blue backdrop, and a tall figure stands at the side. Two projection screens flank the stage. The scene is a satsang gathering.2011-02-27 +1 copiesDecember 26 20102010-12-26A wide view of a large hall with a white draped ceiling and colourful woven hangings in red, yellow, blue and orange hanging from the ceiling beams. Hundreds of seated devotees in white clothes sit in long rows on mats across a polished reflective floor, facing a stage at the far end. On the stage, a golden throne with ornate gold decoration and a central seat is set before a blue curtain, with flower garlands and candles around it. Two large screens on either side show images, and a small figure in white stands near the left edge. Seated men in white and striped shirts fill the left side, while women in white sit on the right. No person is clearly identifiable as a person in the scene; the figure on the stage area is too distant to confirm.2011-02-27 +1 copiesJanuary 19 20132013-01-19 +1 copiesA wide photograph of a large indoor satsang hall under a draped white canopy ceiling, with tall decorative pillars wrapped in coloured woven panels of yellow, red, blue and white, ending in orange tassels. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor, men on the left in white shirts and dhotis, women on the right in white, cream and orange saris. A raised stage at the far end holds a single figure in orange robes seated before a maroon curtain, with two large screens on either side. A small candle-lit or lamp arrangement sits near the front. The hall walls are pale pink with orange curtains at the windows. The camera is at the back of the hall, looking toward the stage. A small purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-10-21November 10 20102010-11-10