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A large seated group of devotees fills a hall during a satsang session, sitting on mats and cushions. Many men in the foreground wear white kurta-style clothes with bright yellow shawls draped over their shoulders and rudraksha malas around their necks; several have shaved heads and some wear glasses. A few have white tilak marks on their foreheads. Behind them, rows of people in white and pastel clothing sit with eyes closed or hands folded, some meditating. A woman in a white top and a pink-clad woman appear among the rows. A man in a red-orange garment sits at the lower left edge. The atmosphere is calm and focused, with no visible stage or throne in view.

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A seated group of men in white clothes fills a hall, most sitting cross-legged on white mats and many wearing black headphones. Several wear yellow shawls over their white garments, and many have rudraksha malas around their necks and white tilak marks on their foreheads. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in an orange shawl with a pendant necklace sits facing away from the camera, while another man in white with a yellow shawl listens with his eyes closed. A low wooden stand and a small black remote lie on the floor. Behind them, more seated devotees and a few standing people are visible in the background.2010-09-28A seated audience at a satsang hall, with a row of shaved-headed men in white dhotis and white kurtas wearing yellow shawls in the foreground. The man at far left wears an orange robe and orange shawl and holds a pen above an open notebook on an orange mat. Behind them, many more devotees in white and other colours sit in rows, listening attentively. There is no visible a person candidate in the frame, so no identity is attributed.2010-09-19A seated group of men in white kurta-style clothing sits on white mats during a satsang-style gathering. Several wear blue or dark beaded malas and some have yellow shawls draped over their shoulders. Most are shaven-headed and attentive, looking toward the front. A few younger boys are visible among the rows in the background. The scene is dense, with many seated devotees filling the hall.2010-09-13October 15 20102010-10-15 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated attendees on thin mats, most dressed in white with orange-trimmed mats beneath them. In the foreground, several shaved-headed men in white kurtas and wooden rudraksha malas sit cross-legged, one with a hand raised to his chin in contemplation, another wearing a red-and-white shawl. Headphones and a red-covered book lie on the mat. Behind them, rows of people in white and colourful clothing listen attentively. No speaker is clearly visible in the frame; the scene shows a seated satsang audience with attendees who are not individually identifiable.2010-09-18A photograph of a large seated group meditating with closed eyes in a hall, most wearing white clothing. Foreground devotees in front sit cross-legged on mats; several wear yellow shawls draped over white garments, and many wear rudraksha malas. Some have white vibhuti marks on their foreheads, and a few wear ID lanyards. A man in the front right wears a gold bead necklace with a red-trimmed white dhoti and holds his hands together. Behind them, more people sit in rows, and a few wear glasses. The scene is calm and absorbed, with a phone and a small book on the floor at left.2010-09-13A large seated congregation of devotees sits on the floor of a hall during a satsang talk. In the foreground, several shaved-headed men wear white dhotis and yellow shawls, some with rudraksha malas and headphones, and their hands rest on their knees or laps. Behind them, rows of women in white and pastel saris and salwar kameez listen attentively. An orange cloth covers the floor at lower left, and a bald figure in orange robes sits at the bottom edge. Some people wear eyeglasses, and the room is bright and crowded.2010-09-19A large seated audience inside a hall with peach walls and orange banners on the upper wall. In the foreground, a row of men sits on orange mats wearing white dhotis and white shirts, several with yellow shawls draped over their shoulders and wooden bead malas around their necks; one prominent figure at the lower left wears an orange shawl and white clothes. Several men take notes in books, and a black bag and wiring sit on the floor. A video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge. Behind them, rows of attendees in white and pastel clothing sit attentively facing the front of the hall, and no a person candidate is clearly identifiable.2010-09-18October 09 20122012-10-09A photograph of a large seated meditation gathering in a bright hall with pink walls and orange floor mats. In the foreground, rows of men in white kurta-style clothing and yellow shawls sit cross-legged with eyes closed and hands resting in their laps; several wear rudraksha malas and wire-rimmed glasses. Behind them, more participants in white sit in rows, and a few wear orange garments. At the back left, a golden throne and decorative gold-and-floral ornaments stand near the wall, and an orange-clad figure sits on the right side of the room. A power strip lies on the floor in the foreground. The scene conveys a silent group meditation session.2010-09-07A large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of people seated on the floor on mats and cushions, many wearing white and cream clothing. In the foreground, several men in white dhoti and shawl with white ash marks (vibhuti/tilak) on their foreheads and arms sit cross-legged, some with rudraksha malas, and some wearing headphones for translation. Brass lamps, small steel dishes and an open notebook sit on orange cloth in front of them. A white draped stage area is visible at the back, along with a blue sign on the wall. The people appear attentive and meditative during a morning talk.2010-10-12 +1 copiesOctober 08 20102010-10-08