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A large hall with a white fabric ceiling and ceiling fans hosts a seated audience facing a stage at the far end. The stage is backed by a dark blue curtain with the words "Yoga Sutras" in gold lettering, and a central seat or peetha with a decorated display sits in front of it. Tall decorated pillars in blue, yellow and red with orange tassels line the hall. Many devotees sit cross-legged on striped mats and folding chairs in white, orange and blue clothes. Some people in the foreground wear white and saffron. The arrangement suggests a seated satsang or talk. a person's presence cannot be confirmed from appearance.

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September 06 20102010-09-06 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with a white draped ceiling and ceiling fans, decorated with tall colourful patterned pillars topped with red, yellow and blue motifs and orange tassels. Rows of seated people in white clothes sit on striped blue, red and white mats facing a stage at the far end. A red illuminated sign reading Yoga Sutras hangs above a small stage with a blue backdrop and a decorated seat, with flowers and lamps in front. Many attendees sit on chairs at the front, and a few people sit cross-legged or on the floor near the front rows. The crowd is large and fills most of the hall.2010-09-13 +1 copiesA large hall under a white draped ceiling with hanging decorative cylinders in red, blue and orange patterns with orange tassels, and ceiling fans. Many people sit on blue-and-white striped floor mats in rows facing a stage at the far end, where a figure sits on a raised seat near a lit display. Several people in front wear white clothes, one wears an orange shawl, and one wears a dark teal top. Plastic chairs stand along the side walls. A golden deity murti stands at the left edge.2010-09-18October 07 20102010-10-07A large hall with a draped white and grey fabric ceiling and ceiling fans hosts a satsang. Many devotees sit cross-legged on striped red-and-white mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange sits on an ornate golden throne beside a smaller golden seat, with a deity murti or framed image visible in the centre. Tall decorative fabric hangings with colourful geometric patterns and orange tassels hang from the ceiling. A large red banner on the right shows a smiling portrait of a man with long hair in orange garments, and two screens flank the stage. The crowd wears mostly white clothing, with some in orange and striped shirts.2010-12-26A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with a white draped ceiling and ceiling fans. Tall pillars decorated with colourful geometric patterns and orange tassels line the space. Many people sit on striped floor mats and chairs facing a stage at the far end, where a small altar with a lit lamp and floral decorations is visible under a dark blue backdrop. Most attendees wear white clothing, while a few wear orange. Screens hang on either side of the stage. A few people in the foreground sit on chairs with bags beside them. No individual can be clearly identified as a person from this distance.2010-09-14A large hall with a white draped ceiling and colourful striped pillars with orange tassels hangs overhead. Hundreds of seated attendees, mostly men in white and pale shirts, face a stage at the far end where a single figure in orange sits at a small podium under a dark blue backdrop. Many attendees sit on blue and white plastic chairs, while others sit on the floor on the right. Ceiling fans and screens flank the stage, and a banner with a red and gold script is visible above it.2010-09-18November 10 20102010-11-10 +1 copiesA large hall with a white fabric ceiling and ceiling fans, filled with seated devotees facing a distant stage. Many attendees wear white clothing, and some sit on black plastic chairs while others sit on striped mats on the floor. Tall decorated pillars wrapped in blue, yellow and red patterns with tassels stand along the hall. At the far end, a stage with a backdrop and an ornate golden seat is visible, and a golden deity statue stands at the left side of the frame. Some people in the foreground wear maroon and brown garments. The crowd is large, and the image shows a satsang-style talk in progress.2010-09-16A wide view from the back of a large hall with a white fabric canopy and ceiling fans. Tall pillars wrapped in colourful patterned panels with orange tassels line the room. Rows of seated devotees sit on striped mats facing a raised stage at the far end, where a small figure sits on a throne-like seat before a dark blue backdrop with a golden banner. Most attendees wear white, with some in orange and yellow. A central aisle leads to the stage, and a man in a light blue shirt sits in the foreground at left.2010-09-14A large tent-covered hall filled with seated devotees on mats and orange and striped cushions, facing a raised stage at the far end. Tall vertical banners with colourful geometric patterns and orange tassels hang from the white ceiling, and ceiling fans are visible. Many attendees wear white clothes, while others wear red, blue and dark tops. A projection screen stands to the left, and a blue backdrop on the stage displays the printed words Yoga Sutras. A small golden altar with a seated figure sits at the front of the stage. The scene is viewed from the back of the room.2010-09-16A wide view of a large indoor satsang hall with a white draped ceiling and ceiling fans. Dozens of seated devotees fill the floor in white, orange, red and pink clothing, many on striped mats, with some seated on plastic chairs at left. Tall decorated pillars with blue, red and yellow patterns and orange fringe frame a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits near a central deity murti and oil lamps, with a microphone stand and screens on either side. Speakers and a small lectern are visible.2011-01-25