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A large seated audience of devotees dressed in white fills a hall during a satsang session. In the foreground, several men with shaved heads wear white kurta-style clothes and wooden rudraksha-style beaded malas; the man at centre smiles while his hands rest together. To the right, another man wears a black headset and white clothes. Rows of people behind them also sit in white, listening attentively to a talk.

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A photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees dressed in white. Most men wear white kurta-style clothing with rudraksha malas, and many sit cross-legged on white floor mats with orange-edged mats in front. Several people hold small books or notebooks. Rows of people fill the room, and the hall has cream walls, hanging orange and multicoloured decorative banners, and orange lamp shades overhead. The people appear to be seated in meditation or attentive listening. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a specific person in this crowd view.2010-09-13A large seated gathering of devotees in white kurtas and dhotis, eyes closed in meditation, filling a hall. In the foreground a man with a white forehead band and a rudraksha mala sits with head bowed; a bespectacled man in white with a rudraksha mala sits centrally, and several men on the right wear gold chains and small tilak marks. Many others fill the background, with a few children visible. No speaker or throne is clearly visible; the scene shows a satsang or meditation session with people sitting in silent stillness.2013-05-12August 24 20142014-08-24A photograph of a large seated audience at a satsang, with many monastic men shaved-headed and dressed in white robes with yellow shawls, several wearing rudraksha malas and wire-rimmed glasses. In the foreground, two men wear orange shawls over white. Behind them rows of attendees in white and other colours sit on the floor, with a microphone stand and audio equipment at the left edge.2010-09-16A large hall filled with rows of seated devotees in white traditional clothing, many wearing rudraksha malas, sitting on mats during a satsang or meditation session. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in white with a red-and-gold trimmed cloth sits cross-legged on a mat, hands clasped, beside a man in orange and red sash and a man in yellow-trimmed white. Some attendees wear headphones, and a power strip and a small red booklet lie on the orange mats. Walls are cream and red with a wall clock visible in the background.2010-09-19A large seated congregation in an indoor hall during a satsang talk. Most attendees wear white clothes and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and many have shaved heads and white or tilak marks on their foreheads. A man in an orange t-shirt with a lanyard sits among them. Patterned mats cover the floor, and the audience faces forward toward the speaker, who is not visible. A purple logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-09-14April 21 20172017-04-21A photograph of a large seated congregation of shaven-headed men dressed in white kurtas and dhotis at a satsang session. Many wear yellow shawls draped over their shoulders. In the foreground a bespectacled man sits cross-legged with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing a rudraksha mala. To the left, a man wears an orange-red shawl over white. To the right, a man with white tilak markings on his forehead wears a brown bead mala. Plastic water bottles and a small red book sit on the floor nearby. The surrounding crowd sits closely packed in rows.2010-09-16October 15 20102010-10-15A photograph of a large seated audience of shaved-headed men in white ritual clothes and white dhotis, many wearing rudraksha malas, with some men in yellow shawls or yellow stoles among them. The crowd sits close together on white floor mats, facing forward and smiling, with women in white and colourful saris visible in the background. Several men wear headphones or earpieces.2010-09-15April 21 20172017-04-21September 15 20102010-09-15