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A photograph of a large indoor hall during a seated event, with rows of audience members in white plain chairs facing a raised stage at the far end. Many attendees, mostly women in cotton saris and salwar kameez in white, cream, orange and teal, sit in the foreground, some with shoulders and hair visible from behind. Colourful striped decorative pillars with orange tassels hang along the ceiling, and white draped fabric covers the roof. On the stage, a figure seated before a red and gold backdrop is flanked by flower arrangements, while two projection screens show slides with bar charts. A few standing staff in white clothing stand near the stage. Blue draped tables line the left side of the hall.

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Photograph from the back of a hall during a seated gathering, with rows of audience members in plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end. Many attendees are women in sarees and salwar in colours including orange, yellow, green, white and red; several have hair in braids and some wear flower or bead necklaces. Hanging from the white draped ceiling are tall decorated cylindrical banners in red, yellow, blue and green with orange tassels. On the stage a seated figure sits before a decorated altar with flowers, flanked by two projection screens showing slides. A small group of people with cameras and staff stands near the side of the room.2011-02-01A large indoor satsang hall with a white draped fabric ceiling and tall cylindrical banners striped in red, blue, white and orange hanging from above. Hundreds of seated devotees fill black plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end. Many wear white garments, while others wear pink, red, orange and saffron sarees. On the stage, several ornate deity murti and decorated ritual setups are arranged in front of a dark blue draped backdrop, with flanking screens. The crowd is far too large and distant to count individuals; the front rows show most visible people from behind.2010-11-13 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with a white draped ceiling and hanging decorative pillars banded in red, yellow, blue and white with orange tassels. Rows of seated devotees, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis seated on black chairs in the foreground, face a stage backed by dark maroon curtains and flanked by projection screens. A figure in orange and red sits at a wooden lectern on the stage, with floral arrangements nearby. Other devotees in colourful saris sit on the floor at the right, and attendants stand near the side aisles.2010-11-25Photograph of a large seated audience inside a hall with white draped ceiling fabric and tall decorative cylindrical banners in red, yellow and blue hanging from the ceiling. Rows of audience members sit on beige plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end, where a small group of people in white clothing stands near a dais and a mounted projection screen shows an image. Many women in green, blue, red and orange saris and salwar kameez are visible in the foreground, with people in white standing along the side aisles. A maroon draped backdrop and a central purple curtain frame the stage, and a screen on the right displays a picture.2010-07-11December 26 20102010-12-26Photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees in plastic chairs and white clothing, facing a raised stage at the far end. A figure in orange and gold sits on an ornate gold throne at the centre of the stage, with a blue backdrop behind. Hanging from the white fabric ceiling are tall colourful striped pillars and orange-gold drapes, and wall-mounted screens flank the stage. Rows of attendees, many in white, fill the floor, with some seated on mats near the front.2010-12-18December 19 20092009-12-19A large indoor hall with a tented white fabric ceiling and hanging decorative pillars in red, yellow, blue and green stripes with orange tassels. A crowd of many men and some women in white and light shirts sits on plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end, where a projection screen shows a bar chart. Several people stand at the front with cameras and microphones, and a few figures sit at a long table with a purple cloth on the stage. Some men wear dhotis and white shirts, and a few wear orange or pink.2011-02-01December 15 20092009-12-15A wide photograph of a large indoor hall during a press meet, with a draped white and grey ceiling and tall decorative pillars painted in bright patterns of red, yellow, blue and white. Rows of seated men in white kurtas and dhotis, plus some in orange and light shirts, face a stage at the far end. On the stage, a figure in white sits near white flower arrangements and orange-draped decor, and a few people stand nearby. Two projection screens show charts, and a crowd of standing photographers and cameramen gathers in front of the stage. Blue and red drapery frames the back of the stage, and a row of white-clothed seated attendees sits along a draped table at left.2011-02-01A photograph of a large satsang hall with a tented fabric ceiling and decorative colourful striped pillars hung with orange cloth. A crowd of many seated devotees fills the foreground and middle, most in white or light clothing, some on chairs and others on mats on the floor. At the far end a golden ornate throne sits on a raised stage flanked by dark maroon drapes, with two large screens showing an image of a seated figure with long hair and saffron robes. Several people stand near the stage and at the left edge.2013-01-19A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience of many people dressed mostly in white, sitting on black plastic chairs facing a stage at the far right. Hanging from the white ceiling are tall cylindrical banners in orange, yellow and multicoloured patterns, and ceiling fans run along the top. A projection screen stands beside a dark red curtain on the stage, and a camera on a tripod records the gathering from the back of the room. The scene resembles a satsang or ashram session, but no presenter is clearly visible from this angle.2009-12-15