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A seated congregation of many devotees fills an indoor hall, sitting on blue-and-white striped mats and orange cloths on a tiled floor. Most wear white clothes; a woman in the front left wears an orange shawl, and a bald woman at right wears a pale green outfit. Many wear rudraksha-style malas. Behind them, a golden deity murti and orange-and-yellow hanging banners decorate the hall, and a few people sit on chairs at the far right. Some attendees are visible in the rear rows, and the scene looks like a satsang or discourse gathering.

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A photograph of a seated audience in a hall during an evening satsang. Rows of devotees sit cross-legged on striped blue-and-white and orange mats, most dressed in white, with a woman in the foreground wearing an orange shawl. Several people hold small booklets and bags sit on the floor, with a red kumkum-like offering on a brass plate in front. Behind them, a golden deity murti and decorated garlands stand near the back of the room, and hanging banners in orange, blue and yellow decorate the upper walls. The people appear to be listening attentively toward the front of the room, which is not visible. No speaker is shown in the frame.2010-09-03A seated group of devotees in white clothing sits on blue-and-white striped mats over orange cloth in a hall. In the foreground, a woman in an orange shawl sits at left, a woman with short grey hair in a white outfit beside her, and a bald man in white with glasses sits center-right holding his hands together. A woman with a yellow-green garment sits at far right. Behind them, many more people in white sit in rows, some wearing mala beads, and a golden deity murti and a red chair appear at the upper right. The room has a bright, clean, pillared interior.2010-09-03A photograph of a large hall with white walls and ceiling where many devotees sit on orange and blue mats in rows, mostly dressed in white with some in orange and multicoloured clothing. Decorative cylindrical hangings with blue, yellow and red patterns hang from the ceiling, and a few red chairs stand at the left. A white cloth runs across the foreground floor, and a low wooden platform with a table sits at the right. Water bottles and bags lie among the seated participants. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2009-11-19January 27 20072007-01-27A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing during a meditation or satsang session. In the foreground, women sit cross-legged on colourful striped mats; several wear white saris and one wears an orange shawl over white. Some have rudraksha or beaded malas and name badges, and one woman in the centre holds her hands in anjali mudra. Behind them, rows of men and women in white fill the hall under a white tent ceiling hung with yellow fabric banners and decorative patterned pennants. A small screen and lighting rigs are visible at the sides. No speaker or deity is shown, and the crowd is seated in orderly rows.2008-07-24February 11 20072007-02-11 +1 copiesDevotees sit cross-legged on orange and purple mats in a bright hall during a satsang-style gathering. Many wear white kurtas and salwar outfits, some with lanyards, while others wear blue, green and striped clothes. A tripod-mounted video camera stands at the right edge beside a black cable. At the back, a golden throne and gilded deity murti sit against peach walls with orange and red draped curtains and hanging orange bunting. Rows of seated people fill the room. No one at the front is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues in the image.2010-08-15A large indoor hall filled with seated attendees on orange floor mats, facing toward the front of the room. Many women and men wear white, yellow, green, orange, pink and blue clothing, several with yellow lanyards around their necks. Some sit on red chairs in the foreground and middle, and a row of men in white kurtas sits on chairs at the back. Striped woven hangings and tall decorative pillars with colourful patterns frame the hall, and a few people in the back right wear orange. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person from this distance and angle, so no candidate is described.2010-02-10A large indoor hall with pale walls and orange, red and green tasseled hangings along the top. Many people sit cross-legged on red and grey striped mats, eyes closed in meditation. Most wear white clothing with rudraksha malas and name badges. Women in the foreground wear white salwar kameez and white tops with mala beads, and a woman in a red garment sits near the front. At the far end, a small golden deity shrine or altar sits beside a dark pillar. Water bottles and a red bag lie on the floor.2010-09-15A large hall of seated devotees, mostly women in white clothes with red lanyards, sits on striped mats across a light tiled floor during a satsang. Many carry orange bags, and some sit on cushions or folding chairs. Colourful tasselled banners hang from the ceiling, and a video camera on a tripod records the gathering at the far right. No clearly identifiable speaker is shown in the frame, and the appearance of anyone matching the a person candidate is not clear enough to confirm, so the a person field is unsure. Several dozen people are visible.2010-12-06October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesJanuary 05 20072007-01-05