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A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing, many sitting cross-legged on white mats in rows facing forward toward an unseen stage. Several men in front wear orange or saffron shawls over white kurtas, and some wear yellow shawls, mala beads, and wristwatches. A man in the foreground holds a pen and notepad, and a laptop sits on the floor. Above, tall colourful cloth banners with orange tassels hang from the ceiling, and video cameras on tripods stand at the left edge. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse session. No single person is clearly identifiable as a person candidate from appearance alone.

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A large indoor satsang hall with pink walls and a white tented ceiling hung with multicoloured and orange tassel banners. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor on pale mats, most dressed in white kurtas and dhotis with rudraksha malas, while some wear yellow or orange shawls. Several men in the foreground hold open laptops or notebooks, and a plastic water bottle sits on the mat. Many attendees wear headphones for translation. The camera is positioned at the back of the hall looking toward the front, where a distant golden deity murti and a small shrine area are partly visible among the crowd.2010-09-16A large seated audience of devotees in white clothing fills a hall decorated with hanging yellow, orange and multicolored tassels from the ceiling. In the foreground, several men sit cross-legged on pale mats; some wear yellow shawls with white kurtas and rudraksha malas, while others wear orange shawls over white. One man in the centre holds a small water bottle and a clipboard, and a laptop sits open on the mat. A camera on a tripod stands at the left edge, and rows of attendees extend to the back of the room.2010-09-16A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing listening to a talk. In the foreground, men sit on orange mats; several wear white kurtas with yellow or orange shawls and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and some wear headphones. A man at left wears an orange-red shawl over white. Others in the back rows sit in white and read or hold printed books. Camera tripods and cables are visible at left, and a pink wall with hanging banners frames the room. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in the frame.2010-09-18A large hall filled with seated monastic devotees in white robes sitting on orange and white mats in rows facing a stage at the front. Many shaved-headed men wear white dhotis and shawls, some with orange or yellow shawls and rudraksha malas. Colourful woven banners with orange tassels hang from a white ceiling canopy. A video camera on a tripod films the audience at left. A few monks in orange robes sit near the front, and one holds a book. No clearly identifiable a person appearance is visible among the foreground seated figures, so the presence of a person is uncertain.2010-09-18September 17 20102010-09-17A seated audience fills a hall during a discourse session. Many attendees wear white clothing, and several men wear saffron or orange shawls over white garments and yellow or red sashes. Some people sit on mats on a polished floor, while others sit on chairs toward the back. Colourful woven banners hang from the upper walls, and a portrait-style frame and wall niche appear at the right. A man in orange robes sits in the lower left foreground, and a bald man in a white shirt with a lanyard sits near the center right. The scene appears to be a satsang or discourse gathering.2011-03-03A large hall full of seated meditators on orange mats. Most wear white, with some in yellow and several women in orange or saffron sarees and shawls. A few women in the front rows wear orange shawls and rudraksha-style beads. Colourful woven banners hang from the ceiling, and a small altar with deity murti stands at the far end. Two laptops sit on the floor near the front row, and a white curtain hangs at the left edge.2010-09-07A large hall filled with seated devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, many sitting on orange and white mats on the floor. Foreground men wear yellow or white shawls, rudraksha malas and gold chains; some hold books. Overhead hang colourful tasselled banners in red, blue, yellow and orange beneath white fabric ceiling drapes. Rows of attendees face toward a distant front area with a stage and altar. A large crowd of white-clad devotees fills the room.2010-09-02A large hall with a white fabric ceiling and hanging decorative banners in red, yellow and blue patterns, with bright ceiling lights. Rows of seated devotees fill the room, mostly men in white ritual clothes and white dhotis, many wearing rudraksha malas, some with shaved heads. A few children sit on orange mats in the front rows, one in an orange cloth. A monk in white with an orange shawl sits at the far left on an orange mat. A video camera on a tripod stands at the left side, and an orange cushion sits in the lower right foreground. Attendees are seated in a satsang-style gathering facing forward, with no clearly visible central figure on a raised seat.2010-08-28A large indoor hall filled with seated participants on orange and white mats, most dressed in white kurtas or white clothing with rudraksha malas, some in orange or grey. Many have shaved heads. Above them hang colourful striped cloth pennants with orange tassels from a white draped ceiling. At the front, a small altar with deity murtis and flower decorations is visible on the right, and a person in white stands near the far end. The scene looks like a meditation or satsang session, with participants seated in rows facing forward.2010-08-26A seated audience fills a bright hall during a satsang or discourse. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in white kurta sits on a patterned mat, and a young man in a yellow shawl sits at the left edge. Many rows of men and women in white clothing sit on chairs and mats, with several boys in casual shirts and shorts sitting on the floor. Yellow and multicoloured woven hangings decorate the pillars and walls behind them. No figure in the image is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance, so no candidate is marked as present.2010-08-28A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing during a satsang session. In the foreground, rows of men sit on orange and white mats, many wearing white kurtas, some with yellow shawls and red-orange stoles, and some with rudraksha malas. Several have headphones or audio equipment in front of them, and a man in the center holds a book. Behind them, a crowd of many people sits on the floor. Hanging tassels in orange, yellow and multicolour decorate the ceiling, and the walls are pale pink and cream.2010-09-18