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Wide view of a satsang hall under white draped fabric ceiling. On a raised stage, a seated figure in orange robes sits on a gold throne with red cushions in front of a backdrop showing a temple-style deity image. Dozens of people sit cross-legged on orange mats, many in white dhoti and shawl, several wearing headphones, some with brass plates, oil lamps and offerings in front of them. A tall multicoloured decorative pillar hangs from the ceiling, and projection screens flank the stage. Count of visible people is well above twenty.

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October 22 20142014-10-22Photograph from the back of a seated audience in a hall with white floor and orange mats. Foreground: a bald man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala, wearing a headset, with a clipboard and papers at right. Several men in white dhotis with red borders sit cross-legged, some wearing headphones, and a few in orange shawls among them. At right, a brass thali with flowers, a small oil lamp, a framed picture and a yellow cloth sit on an orange mat. On a stage at back, a figure in orange robes sits on a gold and red throne, hands raised in discourse, beside a microphone. A large screen behind shows a colourful deity murti with garlands. Blue curtains frame the stage and a white candle stands at right.2010-10-22 +1 copiesA wide view of a hall where many men in white ritual dhotis and shawls sit on the floor facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat before a large backdrop painting of a temple with a deity murti. Two tall decorated pillars with colourful patterns and orange tassels flank the stage, and screens hang on either side. Sitting before the stage are devotees with brass vessels and pots, and cameras are set up on a tripod at the right.2010-09-16November 10 20102010-11-10A large hall with white ceiling drapes and tall decorative banners hanging above rows of seated devotees on orange and patterned mats. Most attendees wear white dhoti-style garments, some with red-bordered cloth, and many hold small plates, offerings or notebooks. Some wear headphones. On a raised stage at the far end, a figure in orange sits on a golden throne before a decorated altar with a deity murti and lights, with a large projection screen on the left. Camera equipment stands near the audience.2010-10-22 +1 copiesA wide view of a hall with white ceiling drapery and tall striped hanging banners, where many people in white dhotis and shirts sit cross-legged on orange and patterned mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a decorated deity murti stands among flowers, with a few people in orange and white seated near it. Several shaved-headed devotees in the foreground hold plates and leaf dishes, and small oil lamps sit on the floor. Two projection screens and a stage backdrop frame the scene.2010-10-21November 12 20102010-11-12A photograph from behind a seated congregation in a hall with a white fabric canopy and ceiling fans. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts sit on orange mats on the floor, some with shaved heads and red-and-white cloth over their shoulders, facing a raised stage. On the stage stands an ornately decorated deity murti set amid gold and floral arrangements, with a seated figure in orange and red at its centre. Two projection screens flank the stage, and tall decorative banners with orange tassels hang from the ceiling. Steel tiffin-style containers and plates of offerings sit before some participants. No figure on the stage can be clearly identified from appearance.2010-11-19A photograph of a large satsang hall with a seated congregation facing a raised stage. Many devotees sit cross-legged on red and white striped mats, most dressed in white kurtas and white dhotis, with some in colourful shirts and saris at the right. On the stage a central figure in orange clothing sits before an ornate golden deity murti and decorated backdrop with colourful hanging banners and orange tassels. Two large screens flank the stage showing images of the gathering, and microphones and cameras are set up at the front.2011-02-20 +1 copiesNovember 10 20102010-11-10 +1 copiesNovember 05 20102010-11-05December 25 20082008-12-25