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A large hall with white and maroon draped ceiling and a stage at the far end. A figure in a light blue outfit sits on an ornate gold throne, a peetha, decorated with garlands and flanked by orange drapes and banners. In the foreground, a crowd of devotees in white clothing raise their hands skyward, many with palms open and arms extended. A white-clad person kneels near the stage steps. Orange and striped decorative pillars hang from the ceiling, and a projection screen sits at left. The scene suggests a devotional gathering with padapuja-style reverence toward the seated figure.

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A large crowd of devotees, mostly men in white and light-coloured kurtas and shirts, raise their hands upward in a dense foreground view. Behind them, a seated figure in a blue outfit sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands and flower strands in front of a deity murti or backdrop. Orange drapes, flags with a dove emblem, and tall decorative pillars frame the stage, and a projection screen stands at the left. The scene suggests a satsang or puja gathering in an indoor hall.2011-02-13A large hall with a golden throne (peetha) on a raised stage, draped in orange and maroon fabric, garlands and a decorated backdrop. A seated figure in a light blue robe sits on the throne. In the foreground, a crowd of devotees, mostly women in white, cream and red saris and salwar, raise both arms upward with palms open, as if in a group prayer or aarti. Two white banners with a blue-and-white emblem hang on the stage, and a large screen is mounted on the right wall. A cameraman stands near the stage.2011-02-13A photograph of a large hall where a crowd of devotees, mostly women in white and cream saris and salwar, stand with raised arms facing a gilded throne. Seated on the golden throne is a figure in light blue robes with long dark hair, with an orange cloth draped behind and garlands and tassels decorating the canopy. A standing man in white clothes, facing the throne, raises his arms among the devotees. Tall striped banners hang from the ceiling, and a projector screen and red curtains are at the left. Pastel flags with a bird emblem flank the throne. The scene suggests a satsang or pada puja in progress.2011-02-13A large hall of seated devotees in white clothes raise their hands toward a stage. On the stage, a figure in orange clothing sits on a golden throne with golden lion-like supports, in front of a dark maroon curtain. Tall decorative pillars with colourful patterned panels and orange tassels hang from the ceiling. Two projection screens on the sides show the stage. The scene appears to be a satsang gathering. The seated figure is a person in saffron-orange robes seated on a golden peetha; the audience is mostly men in white.2013-01-19A photograph of a satsang hall where a figure seated on an ornate gold throne (peetha) wears a light blue robe and speaks into a microphone. Two rows of arms are raised in the foreground by devotees in white clothing, some with maroon-trimmed shawls, many with raised palms. Behind the throne hang orange and dark curtains, a backdrop printed with a temple gopuram, and strings of multicoloured garlands. Brass oil lamps stand beside the throne, and small flags with a bird emblem hang at the sides. Seated devotees in white sit behind the raised arms. The scene reads as a devotional gathering with a dais and a golden throne.2011-02-13A large hall with a white draped ceiling and ceiling fans, decorated with tall striped pillars in red, yellow, blue and green with orange tassels. At the far end, a golden seated figure sits on an ornate throne in front of a shrine backdrop with a golden murti display. Many participants, mostly in white, kneel on a glossy floor with arms raised high toward the front, while a man in a light blue shirt and jeans stands in the foreground with arms lifted. A woman in a red and gold sari and another in a blue shawl are visible among the crowd.2011-01-29July 16 20082008-07-16A large hall with a white draped fabric ceiling and ceiling fans hangs colourful striped pillars with orange tassels. Dozens of devotees kneel on the polished floor with both arms raised overhead, many in white clothes, some women in saris of red, maroon and blue. A man in a blue shirt and dark trousers kneels in the foreground, his arms stretched up. At the far end, a deity murti is decorated on a stage flanked by projection screens, with a few white-clad figures standing beside it. Chairs line the left edge. The scene looks like a group kriya or meditation practice.2011-01-29January 19 20132013-01-19A wide photograph of a hall during a satsang, with a large audience seated on the floor and in chairs, many in white clothes, facing a raised stage. On a gilded throne at the centre sits a person in a light blue garment, with a golden canopy above. Striped red, blue and yellow banners hang at the sides, orange cloth drapes the stage, and a screen and camera equipment flank the stage. Several people in white sit near the front, and a few in saffron or dark clothing sit among the crowd.2011-02-13April 21 20162016-04-21A large hall crowd faces a raised golden throne with a golden canopy at the centre of the stage. A figure in pale pink robes stands at the throne with a microphone-like gesture while many people in white and saffron clothes raise their hands in the foreground. Black drapes and white swags frame the stage, with a saffron and blue banner hanging at the upper left and projector screens at either side. A camera on a tripod stands in front of the crowd near the stage.2010-01-01