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A large seated gathering of devotees in a hall with white pillars and tall windows, many sitting cross-legged on a cream floor in meditation posture with eyes closed and hands resting on knees. Men in white shirts and dhotis, men in checked and plaid shirts, and women in saris of orange, pink, and yellow sit in rows, with plastic chairs stacked along the back wall. A man in the front left wears a red tilak on his forehead, and a woman in a yellow saree sits in the front center with eyes closed. The scene appears to be a satsang or meditation session.

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2002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002-01-01 +1 copiesA photograph of a large seated congregation inside a plain whitewashed hall with tall columns and open windows with wooden shutters. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis, while many women wear colourful saris in pink, red, orange, teal and green. Several people in the front rows sit on the floor, and a man in a white shirt stands near the back by a column. The seated crowd fills the frame, with a few older people in the foreground, one woman in a pink sari with a gold necklace, and a man in an orange-yellow shirt at lower right.2002-07-07A photograph of a large seated congregation at a satsang and healing gathering. In the foreground, women in saris sit cross-legged with eyes closed and hands resting in their laps: a woman in a white sari with a blue border, a woman in a bright yellow sari, a woman in a blue sari, and a woman in a red sari with gold border. Behind them, rows of men in white shirts and dhotis, and women in pink, orange, green and red saris, sit closely packed in a hall with columns. A blue and white woven basket sits on the floor. No speaker or a person candidate is visible in this frame.2002-07-07A large seated audience fills a bright hall for a morning satsang. Most attendees sit cross-legged on striped blue-and-white mats and striped floor cloths, dressed mainly in white kurtas and dhotis, with some in pale blue and checked shirts. A man in the front row wears a light blue shirt and glasses, and another in a white shirt sits beside a young man with curly hair. Near the back, a figure in saffron-orange robes is visible among the crowd. At left, a brass bowl and small items rest on the floor beside the front row. Wooden pillars, a yellow-walled room and a blue wall sign frame the scene, with a window casting bright light at the left.2012-05-31July 29 20082008-07-29Photograph of a seated audience inside a plain white-walled hall with blue plastic chairs at the back and orange-and-green mats on the floor. Many devotees sit cross-legged or on their heels, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, several wearing ID lanyards, along with women in cream, pink, orange and red saris and salwar. Some attendees wear headphones for translation. A woman in the front left wears a red-orange sari and a black bead necklace. The people look attentively toward the front, with no speaker or stage visible in the frame.2011-10-10A large seated audience fills a hall during a satsang, with rows of men in white and cream shirts and women in saris in yellow, orange, green, pink and purple. Many have closed eyes and appear to be meditating or listening. Barred windows and warm evening light are visible on the back wall. No single presenter or a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame.2008-07-29A large, densely packed audience of men sits cross-legged on blue-and-white striped mats in a bright hall during a satsang. Most wear white shirts and trousers, and many have white identification lanyards with orange badges. A man in a teal-green striped shirt sits in the middle, and a bearded man with a red tilak on his forehead sits centre-right. In the upper left, a figure in a purple turban is partly visible. The room has pillars and a row of seated attendees extending into the background, with rows of people fading toward the rear wall.2012-09-23A large seated crowd of devotees fills a hall, mostly men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing rudraksha malas around their necks, with some in orange or saffron shawls and sarongs. Many have eyes closed in meditation or prayer. Metal stanchions and a gold-toned decorative panel are visible at the back of the hall. The crowd is dense and extends into the far distance. a person is not clearly identifiable in the frame.2015-09-05September 29 20122012-09-29November 01 20152015-11-01November 01 20152015-11-01