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A large hall with a polished pale floor where many people sit in rows on striped mats and cushions, mostly dressed in white with lanyards, facing toward the front. Hanging from the ceiling are tall decorative banners in red, blue, yellow and orange with orange tassels. At the far left a golden deity murti stands on a small altar, and on the right a gilded ornate throne with carved golden figures sits near the seating area. In the foreground a bald man in white clothes and a lanyard sits cross-legged, while a woman in an orange top holds papers. The setting appears to be a satsang or discourse gathering.

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A large hall with a polished white floor where a seated audience sits cross-legged on striped mats for a satsang or meditation session. In the foreground, men in white ritual clothes sit in meditation; one bald man at left wears white and sits facing away, while a younger man in white sits centrally with hands folded, and a man in a blue shirt sits between them. Behind them many devotees fill the rows, several in white and some in orange or grey. Overhead hang tall decorative cloth pillars with orange tassels beneath white draped ceiling fabric, and golden deity murti and a golden chair stand at the right side. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance, so no candidate is named.2010-09-18A large hall with cream walls and tiled floor where a crowd sits in rows on striped mats and orange cloth for a satsang. Many attendees wear white, while women wear saris in orange, pink, blue and green. Seated people in the foreground wear white and some hold water bottles. Colourful woven hanging banners with orange tassels decorate the ceiling. At the far right edge, a golden ornate seat or throne stands near a red-draped stand, but no clearly identifiable figure occupies it, so no a person candidate is visible. The audience appears to be listening to a talk.2010-10-16 +1 copiesJune 05 20112011-06-05A large hall with white draped ceiling fabric and tall colourful cylindrical banners with orange tassels hanging overhead. Many people sit cross-legged on orange and blue-striped mats in neat rows, most dressed in white, with some in orange, grey and blue. A video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge of the seating area, and a few people sit near a side wall, facing forward toward a gathering. No individual is clearly identifiable as the speaker in view, so no depicted or in-person a person candidate is confirmed. Pale floor tiles and white walls complete the scene.2010-08-25November 10 20102010-11-10A large seated gathering in a tented hall with white draped ceiling, ceiling fans and colourful hanging cylindrical banners with orange tassels. Many people sit cross-legged on striped red-and-blue mats in rows. Most wear white clothes, and several wear yellow shawls or saffron and orange robes, including monastic figures at the front left. A man in a pink shirt sits at the left foreground, and a man in light blue shirt sits on the right. A video camera on a tripod is at the left edge. Participants appear to be listening attentively to a talk. a person is not visibly identified in this image.2011-03-03A seated group of devotees, mostly men in white clothes, sit in rows on striped red-and-blue floor mats in a hall with pink walls and orange hanging decorations. At the front, a golden throne-like seat and deity murti stand beside colourful figures, and a central figure sits on a raised seat facing the gathering. Water bottles and backpacks rest on the floor, and a large screen hangs at the right. The setting suggests a satsang discourse session.2010-09-18A photograph of a large hall with pale pink walls and white ceiling where a seated congregation sits on striped red, blue and white floor mats facing forward. Many participants wear white clothes, several with rudraksha malas. A few wear teal or grey shirts. Colourful tassel-decorated banners in orange, red and blue hang from the ceiling, and a small blue notice board is on the wall. A bottle of water sits on the floor at right. The room is crowded with dozens of visible people seated in rows, facing a stage area out of frame.2010-09-03A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothes on red-striped and blue mats, many wearing headphones and lanyards. Colourful tasselled hangings with blue, yellow and red patterns hang from a white draped ceiling, with ceiling fans overhead. At the far end a stage with a backdrop is visible but no clear individual figure can be singled out. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible, so the subject is treated as unsure.2011-02-27A large indoor hall filled with seated people in meditation on orange and red mats, with many shaven-headed young men in white dhoti-style clothing, some with gold-striped borders and beaded necklaces. Several children in colourful shirts sit among them, and brass plates, small bowls, and steel containers lie on the floor in front. A few people in orange and saffron robes are visible on the left, and hanging decorative banners in orange, green and blue drape from the high ceiling. Behind the crowd a tall red and gold backdrop is visible on the right wall. The scene conveys a group guided meditation session in progress.2011-02-20A 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.2010-08-26November 09 20102010-11-09 +1 copies