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A large seated audience fills a hall at a public satsang. In the foreground, an orange-draped stage edge shows red chairs with black frames. Women in white saris with gold borders sit at left, one wearing a red blouse and a mala, and another in a cream sari with a gold border. In the center a man in a turquoise shirt and khaki trousers sits on a plastic chair. On the right, a cameraman in white with a yellow shawl raises a video camera overhead, filming the crowd. Many more attendees, including elderly men and women in white and bright saris, sit in rows behind. A partially visible bald head appears at the bottom right.

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December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A photograph of a large seated audience filling a hall with white draped walls and colourful paper lanterns hanging from the ceiling. Rows of devotees sit cross-legged on mats, many in white kurta and dhoti, some with saffron or orange shawls and rudraksha or beaded necklaces, several with hands folded in anjali. A camera crane and a cameraman on a raised platform stand at the back. The crowd is large and dense, extending to the rear of the hall.2016-12-03A photograph of a satsang hall with rows of seated attendees on orange-covered tables and chairs. A standing man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange-red shawl gestures toward the seated audience, beside a video camera on a tripod. Seated women wear white saris, one in a yellow-green sari, and men wear white shirts. Orange banners with a bird emblem hang from the ceiling. The seated audience and staff in white are visible, and no figure is identifiable as a person from appearance alone, so the presenter is described by role only.2010-07-11December 12 20162016-12-12A seated audience fills a hall facing a long table draped in orange cloth at the left edge. Rows of men in white shirts and dhotis sit on dark red upholstered chairs, with women and younger attendees visible further back. A man in the lower right wears a white kurta and has a full beard. Orange and blue pennants hang from the ceiling above, and tall windows with red curtains line the back wall. There is no visible speaker on stage and no identifiable central figure in the frame.2010-08-01A large crowd of devotees packed into a hall, seen from behind and across rows of heads. Many wear white or pastel kurtas and sarees, and rudraksha malas and marigold-style garlands in orange and red. A few men in saffron and orange shawls stand near the centre. On a raised scaffold at the top left, a person in white with a camera operator and tripod films the gathering. A carved wooden door and white drapes frame the back wall.2016-12-12September 15 20132013-09-15 +2 copiesJuly 19 20162016-07-19December 07 20162016-12-07A large seated crowd fills a hall with white walls and red curtains, facing a screen at the top showing a deity murti decorated with red and pink garlands. Men in white kurtas and rudraksha malas sit in front, many wearing glasses, and women in saris, kurtas and shawls in pink, red, yellow and green sit behind them. Brass oil lamps stand on a side table near the screen. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person; the seated participants are devotees at a satsang-style session.2016-12-02