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A seated group of devotees fills a hall with terracotta floor tiles and an orange cloth canopy overhead. Men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged on orange mats and striped rugs, many wearing rudraksha malas and name badges on lanyards. A few women in white saris sit in folding chairs at the back, and an open booklet lies on the mat in front of the seated men. Their attention is directed forward, toward the front of the hall, which is not shown in the frame.

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A seated group of devotees in a hall with orange floor cloths and folded blue and orange mats, most with palms pressed together in anjali. Men in white dhotis and shirts with lanyards and name badges sit in the foreground, while women in saris and salwar kameez sit behind them and in the upper left. The background shows orange draped cloth and rows of white plastic chairs near pillars. The scene looks like a satsang or meditation session with eyes closed. No central figure is visible, and no one is identified as a person.2010-02-07February 27 20162016-02-27 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with a bright orange floor covering where many devotees sit cross-legged in rows, most wearing white dhoti-style clothing and white shirts with ID lanyards. Some are seated on dark blue and purple patterned mats, and several have eyes closed in meditation with hands resting in their laps. A man in the foreground wears a white shirt with a lanyard, and a young man on the right has white tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala. Printed booklets and papers lie on the floor beside them. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in this view.Photograph of a seated meditation gathering on a mat indoors. Dozens of devotees in white ritual clothes sit cross-legged in rows, many wearing rudraksha malas, with eyes closed and hands resting in their laps. Plastic white chairs are stacked along the back of the hall. The front row shows a man in a white shirt and white dhoti sitting with hands folded, and a bearded man in white with glasses and a mala holding his hands together. The ceremony appears to be an energy darshan.2006-12-10A large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of devotees seated on orange mats on the floor. Most men wear white dhotis and white shirts, several with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and small lanyard badges. Women in white saris and salwar kameez sit in the foreground, one resting a finger at her lip. Standing attendants in white move along the back wall, and orange and red garlands hang at the right edge near a shrine area. A purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner. The people are numerous, but the visible count is in the dozens, not hundreds.2010-11-10A large indoor hall filled with seated men at a satsang gathering. Most wear white dhotis and white shirts, and several wear rudraksha malas and name badges on their chests. They sit cross-legged on orange and purple mats across the floor, facing forward toward an unseen speaker. Red curtains hang on the back wall beside a white door, and a small blue logo appears in the upper left corner.2014-08-24December 12 20092009-12-12A photograph of a large seated audience inside a hall with cream walls and tiled floor, attending a talk. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis, many with lanyards or name badges and rudraksha-style neck beads. A man in a magenta shirt sits near the front, and a man on the right holds a small book with a gold-edged cover. Some people sit on plastic chairs while others sit cross-legged on orange and blue mats near the front. A bright banner with blue and yellow patterns hangs from the ceiling, and a blue wall sign with white text is visible on the back wall. No clearly identifiable speaker is shown on a stage in this view.2010-08-08A large seated audience fills a hall with orange floor mats, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis or light kurtas, with some in yellow, blue and checked shirts. Many wear lanyard badges and some hold printed booklets or pamphlets. Attendees sit cross-legged facing forward toward an unseen speaker. The camera is angled from the front-side, showing rows of heads and upper bodies.2010-11-09June 20 20152015-06-20 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing, many men in white shirts and white dhotis and women in white and pale saris, sitting on orange floor mats facing forward. Orange and patterned cloth hangings decorate the upper wall and red curtains frame the windows. Some attendees wear lanyards and a few wear yellow shawls, and a small sign stands in the front. The audience appears attentive, seated in rows across the room.2010-07-06A photograph of a hall with men seated cross-legged on orange and purple mats in a meditative gathering. In the foreground a young man in a white shirt and white dhoti wears a blue rudraksha-style bead mala, and beside him a man in a cream shirt and dark trousers sits with hands folded. Other men in white kurtas, pastel shirts and a blue-striped shirt sit in rows. Behind them, empty red chairs are stacked along the left wall, white metal scaffolding frames hang yellow and blue woven banners, and a person in a red shirt stands near the wooden doors. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2010-07-13