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A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing, many in white shirts and dhotis or white kurtas, sitting cross-legged on the polished floor facing a distant stage. Colourful striped pillars with tassels hang from a draped white ceiling, and ceiling fans are visible. On the left, a gilded ornate chair with red cushions sits beside a mirror, and orange and red drapes line the walls. Some devotees in brighter clothes sit near the front, and large screens flank the stage area.

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A large crowd of devotees seated cross-legged on orange mats in a hall with a draped white ceiling and tall cylindrical pillars wrapped in colourful patterned fabric with yellow tassels. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with some in orange, green and blue shirts, and several wear lanyards with ID badges. They face forward toward the front of the room in attentive satsang seating, with wall-mounted portraits and a speaker visible on the side walls.2013-01-19January 19 20132013-01-19A large hall with a white draped ceiling and hanging colourful cylindrical banners in red, yellow and blue. Dozens of devotees sit on the floor facing a stage at the far end, most wearing white kurta and dhoti or white shirts, some in checked shirts. Two screens flank a decorated dais with a saffron cloth and an ornate altar. Many people sit cross-legged on red striped mats in a satsang or meditation session.2011-02-20 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated devotees on orange and blue mats, mostly women in white and pastel saris, some with long braids, holding small brass trays or lamps. Coloured fabric tassels hang from the white ceiling. At the far end, a stage with ornate golden deity figures and decorations, and a projector screen beside it. A large ornate golden throne-like seat stands at the left side of the hall. Many devotees are gathered for a satsang, with some offering oil lamps and puja items in front of them.2010-11-13December 15 20092009-12-15A large hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on orange and blue mats, mostly women in white and colourful saris with long braids, many holding small brass or plastic cups and oil lamps before them. Hanging decorative tassels in red, yellow and blue decorate the ceiling. On the stage at the far end are ornate golden deity murtis and decorated altars with flowers, and a golden throne stands at the left side of the hall. No individual figure on the stage is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance, so no candidate is named. A crowd of many dozens of people is visible.2010-11-13October 23 20102010-10-23October 23 20102010-10-23 +1 copiesA large hall filled with a seated audience of devotees, mostly men dressed in white shirts and dhotis, with some wearing saffron or yellow shawls and lanyards. Decorative cloth-wrapped pillars with red, yellow, white and orange patterns and orange tassels hang from a white draped ceiling. At the far end a stage holds a decorated altar with a deity murti and a small figure seated in front, with a projection screen to the left. Ceiling fans, windows with red curtains and a white ceiling complete the scene. The crowd appears to number in the hundreds.2010-10-22 +2 copiesWide photo of a large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothes, sitting on the polished floor facing a raised stage at the far end. Tall pillars wrapped in colourful patterned fabric with orange tassels line the room, and white draped cloth covers the ceiling beneath rows of ceiling fans. On the stage stands an ornate golden throne-like seat with a decorated backdrop, flanked by golden lion or animal figures and small gold statues, with a lit lamp and a seated figure at the centre. Two projection screens hang on either side. Hundreds of people are visible, with a few older men in front on chairs.2010-11-12A wide photograph of a large hall filled with seated audience members in white clothes, many wearing yellow lanyards, sitting on orange floor mats and some on plastic chairs. At the far left front, a woman in orange robes sits at a white lectern or dais under a spotlight, addressing the room. Hanging from the ceiling are colourful cylindrical fabric banners in yellow, orange and multicoloured patterns, and ceiling fans are visible. A framed painting of a deity murti hangs on the back wall. Some attendees are in the front row near the stage.2009-11-20July 20 20112011-07-20