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A large hall viewed from the back, with many seated attendees in white clothing and some in colourful saris facing a raised stage. Rows of black plastic chairs fill the foreground, and a few people sit on the floor near the front. On the stage, a backdrop shows a large deity figure in blue and gold beside a seated figure, with a golden deity murti and a lit lamp in front. Two projection screens flank the stage, and framed portraits hang on the side walls. A person stands near the stage steps. The room has white ceilings and pink-tinted walls.

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August 28 20112011-08-28A wide photograph taken from the back of a hall filled with seated devotees on black chairs, many in white clothes and some in striped or checked shirts. On a raised stage at the far end, a figure in orange robes stands beside a golden throne-like seat draped in red, where a seated figure in pink and red sits; a cameraman with a tripod stands at the right side. Brass oil lamps flank the stage, and a backdrop shows a misty mountain-like scene. Two projection screens on either side display images, and a framed portrait hangs on the far right wall. About thirty to forty visible people fill the front and middle rows.2011-08-20 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated devotees on striped mats facing a stage for a Bhagavad Gita satsang. A backdrop banner reads Bhagavad Gita Satsang and shows a figure in a yellow and blue turban and ornate garland; the stage holds a lit lamp and floral arrangement. Two projection screens show the same speaker. Framed portraits hang on the left wall. Many devotees wear white, orange, pink and green saris and kurtas, with some seated on chairs in the foreground. Ceiling fans and recessed lights illuminate the room.2011-09-09December 11 20112011-12-11A large hall with rows of black plastic chairs facing a raised stage where a speaker stands at a lectern. A backdrop banner reads Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang, showing a deity murti decorated with garlands on a throne beside a larger portrait of a figure in a blue-and-gold turban. Two projector screens show a live feed of a figure in white robes. Attendees seated in the foreground wear white shirts and kurtas, with one person in an orange shirt. Portraits hang on the right wall and red banners are visible at the top corners. a person appears only on the screens and banner, not as a physical person on stage.2011-08-29 +1 copiesWide interior view of a hall where an audience sits on chairs and mats facing a stage. Many attendees are seen from behind, including people in white shirts, a pink top and a yellow shirt. On the stage backdrop a banner reads Bhagavad Gita with a figure in orange and red imagery and a clock-like motif. Red curtains and framed portraits line the walls, and a projection screen hangs on the right. Ceiling fans and recessed lights are visible.2011-10-16A large hall with cream walls and a white ceiling holds a seated audience facing a raised stage. Most attendees wear white clothes and sit on striped mats or black plastic chairs, many with their backs to the camera, and a few men in the foreground are bald or have short hair. On the stage a figure in white sits on a red-and-gold throne-like seat beneath a thatched canopy, flanked by a decorated pillar and a garlanded arrangement; a camera on a tripod is set up at the side. Two screens display images, and framed portraits hang on the right wall. The audience is numerous but mostly partly visible, and no clear appearance-based identification of the seated figure is made.2011-08-23A large hall filled with rows of seated audience members in white shirts and dhotis, viewed from the back of the room. On the stage at the far end, a robed speaker in white stands at a podium, with seated figures in orange beside him, under a banner with a saffron and red backdrop. Two projection screens flank the stage, and framed portraits hang along the side walls with red drapes. Several attendees wear orange shawls or stoles.2011-09-18A large hall filled with seated audience members in white clothing, seen from the back, facing a stage at the far end. On the stage a presenter in white robes and a white head covering stands near a backdrop reading a banner with a painted floral scene. Two large screens flank the stage showing live video. Framed portraits hang along the side walls above red drapes, and ceiling lights and speakers are visible. Attendees sit on black plastic chairs, some in saffron shawls.2011-09-18 +1 copiesWide interior of a hall with a stage at the far end under a backdrop reading Bhagavad Gita and Nithyanandam Satsang, showing a figure in red and gold seated on an ornate golden throne-like seat. Two projection screens flank the stage, one showing an image of a deity. Audience members sit on striped mats on the floor and on red-cushioned chairs in the foreground, some in white dhotis and white clothes, others in saffron and brown. Framed portraits hang on the right wall beside red curtains. A man in a light shirt sits in a chair near the front.2011-09-27December 18 20112011-12-18A large hall filled with seated devotees on mats and chairs facing a stage at the far end. On the stage, a figure in white robes and a white cap stands at a podium before a backdrop reading Bhagavad Gita, with a painted scene of a chariot and orange sky, and a few people in orange and red sit beside him. Two projection screens flank the stage. Framed portraits hang on the left wall, and the crowd wears white, orange, saffron and blue saris and kurtas. a person figure stands at the podium in white ritual-style clothing, but the cues are weak, so the identity is uncertain.2011-09-10