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Photograph of a satsang hall with a thatched palm-roof and white steel beams. Rows of beige plastic chairs face a small raised platform at the front, where a figure in orange-saffron clothing sits on a low seat before a microphone and a whiteboard on an easel. Several seated attendees in the foreground wear casual shirts and trousers; a man in a red-brown top sits at the right edge. Blue and white panels with printed text stand along the left wall beside a dark curtain, and a yellow-and-orange striped curtain hangs at the right. Meditation mats are laid out in the centre aisle.

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October 31 20102010-10-31Wide view of a thatched-roof hall during a satsang session. Devotees sit cross-legged on orange floor tiles and blue-striped mats, facing a small stage with a dark backdrop where a figure in orange robes sits near a pair of microphones. On the left, a blue banner reads 4 States of Consciousness with labelled panels Jagrat, Swapna, Sushupti and Turiya. A whiteboard stands beside the stage, and a seated man in white on the far right sits near a television. Several people sit on plastic chairs in the foreground. Seen from behind, the crowd includes men in white shirts and women in saris.2010-10-31 +1 copiesWide interior photo of a hall with a whitewashed wall, exposed thatched roof and tiled floor, where a group of people sit on blue and orange mats and rows of cream plastic chairs facing a small stage with a dark curtain and an easel whiteboard. Several women in saris, one in a green and red sari, sit cross-legged near the front, while a man in white clothes sits at a table at the far end beside a monitor and speaker. A woman in a white sari sits on a chair to the right, and a man in white and orange-trimmed cloth sits at the back right. Striped orange and red curtains hang at the windows. No one is clearly identifiable as a person; the scene shows an audience and a presenter during a class-style session.A photograph of a satsang hall with a thatched roof and terracotta tiled floor. Rows of audience members sit on white plastic chairs on the left, facing the stage, and others sit cross-legged on orange mats and blue-striped mats on the right. A figure in orange and white robes sits at a lectern at the front, with a flower-decorated altar nearby. Two large blue panels beside the stage display a chart titled 4 States of Consciousness with labelled boxes. A whiteboard stands to the right of the stage, and a dark maroon curtain backs the platform.2010-10-31 +1 copiesFebruary 20 20112011-02-20 +2 copiesA thatched-roofed hall with white walls and orange-and-yellow striped curtains hosts a seated audience. In the foreground, rows of plastic chairs face a stage at left draped with a dark maroon curtain, where a person in orange-and-white robes sits near a small table. On the floor, several people sit cross-legged on orange mats, some in white kurta-style clothes and some in dark shirts. Men in white shirts and dark trousers occupy the chairs on the right, listening attentively. A whiteboard stands beside the stage, and a wooden cabinet and a small table with a monitor sit at the back. The scene resembles a seated talk or class session.A photograph of a satsang hall with a thatched, palm-frond ceiling supported by white pillars and exposed metal beams. Rows of seated attendees in white and pale clothing face a stage at the far end, where a figure in orange robes sits near a low orange-draped dais. Pink curtains hang on the side walls, a whiteboard and a small screen stand near the front, and a banner with printed text is at the left. Most attendees sit on white and blue plastic chairs, some in pale pink and light shirts, and a few heads are seen from behind in the foreground. The image shows a guided meditation session.2011-02-20A photograph of a talk hall with a thatched roof and black drapes behind a raised stage. A figure in white sits in a cream armchair at a microphone, flanked by a small white podium holding a vase of flowers. Behind the chair hangs a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes. The audience sits in rows of white and blue plastic chairs on orange-brown carpets, most dressed in white shirts and white clothing, facing the stage on a terracotta-tiled floor.2010-08-01Interior of a large hall with a thatched roof supported by white pillars and exposed rafters, filled with rows of seated people in white and light-coloured clothes on white plastic chairs. At the far end, a figure stands near a small white board and a stage area with a dark curtain and a small screen, while pink lattice windows line the back wall. Beside the stage, an orange-draped seat and a folded cloth sit on a raised platform. A printed purple banner on the left reads a title about states of consciousness. Participants in the foreground wear pale shirts and sarees, seated attentively facing the front.2011-02-20A large hall with a thatched palm-leaf roof and white walls hosts a seated audience on orange mats. Many men in white shirts and dhotis sit in rows facing a stage with a dark curtain. On the stage, a figure in orange robes stands beside a whiteboard, and a carved wooden throne-style chair is set to one side. A blue and purple banner on the left reads 4 States of Consciousness. Pink curtains hang from the side windows and white fluorescent lights are mounted on the beams. Overall this is a seated satsang or meditation session with an audience listening to a speaker.2011-02-20February 20 20112011-02-20 +1 copiesA large hall with a thatched roof and white walls hosts a seated satsang audience sitting on orange mats. Many attendees wear white clothes, and some men wear checked shirts. At the front, a figure in orange robes stands near a small white board and a wooden throne-like chair draped in dark red curtains, with a second person beside him. A banner on the left shows colourful panels with text. Pink curtained windows and a few seated participants on the right side of the room complete the scene.2011-02-20 +1 copies