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A photograph inside a wood-panelled hall with a low ceiling, fluorescent tubes and ceiling fans, where many people walk and stand among folding chairs. In the foreground a man with reddish hair and an orange t-shirt, with a beaded necklace, looks back over his shoulder. Beside him a woman in a lavender top and beige skirt stands near an older man in white clothes and a white head covering. On the right a woman in a white and red sari stands near the wall. Behind them a large dark backdrop shows a painted face portrait, with colourful hanging banners with orange and black patterns on the walls. Many people in white and pastel clothing are scattered through the room.

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A wide view inside a carpeted hall with a low wooden-beamed ceiling, ceiling fans, and fluorescent lights. Dozens of people in mostly white, grey and light-coloured clothing walk through the room in an orderly flow, some with hands raised or bent forward, a man in a red shirt and jeans in the foreground, and a young boy in a white t-shirt at lower left. A large dark fabric backdrop on the back wall displays a golden-brown painted head portrait, flanked by tall colourful patterned banners on poles. Folding chairs line the left side, with a white garment draped over one chair.2006-04-02A crowded indoor hall with a low wood-panelled ceiling and ceiling fans, where a group of people move about on a pale tiled floor. In the foreground a bald man in an orange t-shirt, white trousers and a dark beaded necklace faces away from the camera, beside a man in a grey shirt and a man in a white shirt with a lanyard. A woman in a black headband and dark clothes stands nearby, and a boy in a white t-shirt is at the lower left. Behind them a large black backdrop displays a painted portrait of a bald man's face, flanked by tall decorative totem-like panels in red, yellow and black. Many others in white, yellow, green and grey clothes fill the room.2006-04-02A large indoor hall with a low wooden-beamed ceiling and fluorescent lights fills with people moving across a light tile floor, some dancing or swaying with arms raised. A dark draped backdrop on the far wall displays a large painted portrait bust of a bearded man in a deep brown tone. Tall colourful banners with red, blue and yellow geometric patterns stand along the walls. Around the room, people in white and pastel kurtas, a red sweater, grey trousers and a lavender top move among folding chairs, and a young boy in white in the foreground gestures with one arm. A red and white striped cloth lies over a chair, and a stone fireplace wall is visible at left. The portrait is a depiction and no identifiable a person appears in person.2006-04-02A crowded indoor hall with wood-panelled walls and fluorescent ceiling lights with ceiling fans, where a group of people stand and clap while others sit on the floor. Several people in white kurta-style clothes and orange scarves stand near the centre, one wearing a pink head covering. On the right wall hangs a large dark backdrop bearing a large portrait of a smiling man wearing a light golden turban, flanked by tall decorated pillars with coloured patterns and a brass lamp stand. Foreground spectators in striped sweaters, grey vests and blue jackets face the scene, some clapping.2006-04-01Indoor photo of a crowd gathered in a large hall with a white ceiling, fluorescent light panels and ceiling fans. A group of people stands clapping and swaying together, several with palms pressed in front of them. A woman in the left foreground wears a white sari with a gold bangle and a long braid. A bald man in a beige shirt and a woman in an orange top with a red beaded mala smile in the right foreground. A man in a white kurta and a man in a green sweater stand near the centre. A tall vertical banner with geometric patterns hangs on the right wall.2006-04-02A photograph of a crowded indoor hall with cream ceilings, recessed lights and a ceiling fan, where a large group of people stand closely together. In the foreground a woman with curly light-brown hair in a white top and a rudraksha-style mala palms together in prayer. Nearby, a woman in a white dress with long dark hair in a single braid stands with her back to the camera, and a woman in a light sari with a patterned border, a younger child in a cream shirt and a woman in a red top are among the crowd. Many attendees wear white clothing and lanyard badges. Hidden in the crowd, no clearly identifiable figure is visible; the scene conveys a satsang or group gathering.2008-06-09June 22 20092009-06-22Indoor photo of a large hall with a vaulted white ceiling, fluorescent light panels and ceiling fans. A crowd of people fills the room, many with arms raised and hands clapped in an energetic group gathering. In the foreground a man with white hair and beard wears a saffron-orange shawl over white clothing and claps. Women in saris and salwar kameez, one in a maroon sari with arms raised, stand nearby. Tall decorative cone-shaped pillars with patterned orange and black panels stand at the right edge.2006-05-10December 11 20092009-12-11A wide photograph of a large white-walled hall with a white floor sheet and hanging gold and white drapes. A row of people stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, some with eyes closed, in varied clothes: a man in a yellow kurta with red shawl, a woman in a red top and dark skirt, a man in a blue and white striped kurta, a woman in an orange sari, and a woman in a white dress. Behind them more people stand in a crowd. On the left wall hangs a poster of a smiling man in a white turban and orange garment, a figure whose identity cannot be confirmed from appearance. Cushions and bags sit on the floor near the standing row.2006-03-23March 26 20062006-03-26A crowded indoor hall with a beige tiled floor, cream ceiling with recessed lights and ceiling fans, where devotees in white clothing gather in a loose circle and dance or sway. Many women wear white sarees and salwar kameez, some in pastel and floral prints, while men wear white shirts and dhotis. Several participants have hands raised or clasped in devotion. A black speaker stands on a stand at the right edge and a projector hangs from the ceiling. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person.2008-06-09