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A seated audience of shaven-headed men in white dhotis with red or gold borders sits on the floor of a hall, facing a projection screen. On the screen, a man in saffron-orange robes, with a long rudraksha mala, sits before an ornate golden arched backdrop, the image appearing as a projected video. Several seated viewers wear headphones or sit in plain shirts, and a young boy in a green shirt is in the foreground near a small tray. Stairs and a metal railing frame the room.

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Photo of a seated audience in a hall watching a projection screen mounted on the wall. The screen shows a man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala, seated before an ornate golden arch-shaped backdrop, with one hand raised in a gesture. In the foreground, several men sit on the floor with shaved heads, wearing white dhoti-style cloths with red and gold borders; one wears headphones. Younger people in light shirts sit nearby, some eating from plates. A metal railing and steps are visible at the right.2011-08-03A photograph of a seated audience watching a projected screen in a hall with a metal railing and steps. The projected image shows a seated figure in orange robes with a long beaded mala necklace in front of an ornate golden arched backdrop. In the foreground, several people sit from behind in white dhotis with gold and maroon borders; one wears headphones, another wears a yellow top, and another a blue striped shirt. The screen hangs above the seated devotees.2011-08-03A photograph of a seated audience facing a projector screen in an indoor hall during a satsang. On the screen, a figure in orange robes sits with a sword-like staff and a hand raised, against a golden background. Many people sit on the floor with their backs to the camera: shaved-headed men in white dhotis with red-bordered cloth, some wearing black headphones, and a few in saffron or orange robes at the right. Others in striped and patterned shirts sit in front, and several sit near small brass items and offering trays. A dark curtain and a dark monitor are at the right side of the stage.2011-08-02A photograph of a satsang hall where a group of seated devotees watches a projected image on a large screen at the front. The projection shows a figure in orange robes seated before an ornate golden backdrop. In the foreground, many shaved-headed men in white dhotis with red borders sit cross-legged, and one man on the right wears an orange robe. Some listeners wear headphones, and several people in ordinary clothing sit at the bottom edge. A red curtain hangs on the right side of the hall and a metal railing runs along the stairs.2011-08-02A seated audience of shaved-headed men in white dhotis with red-striped borders sits cross-legged on a mat in a hall, facing a stage. A projector screen on the left shows a figure in saffron robes seated before an ornate backdrop. On the stage, a golden throne-style seat with a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange robes stands under a starry purple backdrop featuring a large golden lotus and a blue figure with hands in prayer. Several people in orange robes and a standing attendant in white are visible at the right, and a camera on a tripod is set up near the stage. Devotees in mixed clothing sit in the foreground, some with small bags and flower garlands nearby.2011-08-02Seated devotees in white dhotis and shawls with maroon and gold borders sit on the floor of a hall, facing a stage. Two men in saffron-orange garments sit among them. On the stage, a figure in white is prostrated on the floor before a gilded golden throne decorated with red cushions, garlands and flower bouquets. Above the throne is a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange. A large backdrop shows a starry blue-purple sky, a giant white lotus and a standing figure with hands in prayer. A projection screen on the left shows a seated figure in orange before an ornate arch. Oil lamps sit on the floor in front of the devotees.2011-08-01A seated audience of shaved-headed devotees in white dhoti-and-shawl attire, with maroon-bordered cloth, sits on the floor of a hall facing a stage. A projection screen on the left shows a seated figure in orange robes on an ornate throne. On the right, a gold-framed portrait in orange robes with a garland and red flowers sits on a golden peetha. A blue starry backdrop shows a figure with hands folded in namaskar, and a brass oil lamp burns near the front. Some listeners wear headphones, and several children sit among the adults.2011-08-03A seated audience of monks and devotees faces a stage in a hall during a morning satsang. Many men in front wear white dhotis with red-bordered shawls and shaved heads, sitting on mats; children and adults in casual shirts sit among them. On the right, two men in orange robes sit near the stage. The rear stage has a purple starry backdrop with a large golden lotus-like canopy and a framed portrait of a saffron-robed seated figure on a gold throne with a red cushion, flanked by gold lamps and flower vases. A projection screen on the left shows a similar saffron-robed figure seated. Camera tripods stand near the stage. No figure on the throne or screen is identified by appearance.2011-08-02A morning satsang in a hall with a stage backdrop of a deep blue starry sky showing a glowing figure with hands in prayer and a large golden throne-like seat with a framed portrait of a seated saffron-robed figure on it, flanked by flower vases and brass lamps. A projector screen on the left shows a similar saffron-robed seated figure. Around two dozen seated devotees, mostly men with shaved heads in white dhoti-style cloths, sit on the floor facing the stage, while a few people in casual clothes sit at the front. On the right stage edge, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits near the stage, with cameras on tripods nearby.2011-08-02A seated audience of many people, mostly seen from behind, faces a raised stage in a hall. Several men in white dhotis with red-striped shawls and shaved heads sit in the front rows, some with orange-clad figures among them. Children in casual shirts sit on blue-and-white striped mats, and a few adults wear white shirts. Oil lamps and small brass offering trays rest on the floor. On the stage stands a gold lotus-shaped canopy above a red-cushioned throne flanked by brass lamps and red flowers, with a seated figure in orange on it. A large screen on the left shows a similar seated figure in orange, and the backdrop displays a galaxy design with a blue figure and a golden deity-like image. Two cameras on tripods film the stage.2011-08-03A seated audience faces a stage at a morning satsang hall. In the foreground, many people sit on the floor with their backs to the camera, most with shaved heads and wearing white dhotis with red-bordered cloth. Some wear dark or colourful shirts, and a few younger children sit among them. On the stage, an ornate golden throne-like seat (peetha) stands in front of a starry, cosmic backdrop with a large golden lotus motif. A framed portrait of a seated figure in orange is set on the throne, flanked by brass lamps and red flowers. Two saffron-robed figures sit at the right side of the stage near the throne. A projection screen on the left shows a figure in orange, and a backdrop image shows a standing figure in blue-tinted robes. Video cameras on tripods and floor speakers are visible.2011-08-02Indoor satsang hall with devotees seated on the floor facing a stage. Many seated men, mostly shaved-headed, wear white dhotis with red-bordered shawls, while some wear saffron or orange robes, and a few younger attendees sit in white, blue and red shirts. A large screen on the left shows a portrait of a figure in orange robes seated before a golden backdrop. On the stage, a gold lotus-shaped throne with red cushions and flower vases holds a framed portrait of a robed figure, while a white-clad person bends forward beside the throne. A backdrop shows a glowing blue cosmic scene with a praying figure. Stage lights hang above and a camera stands at the right edge.2011-07-30