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A photograph of a seated audience at a satsang hall with pale pink walls and orange curtains. In the foreground, a grey-haired woman in an orange sari with a gold bangle lifts a finger to her lips while wearing black over-ear headphones. Beside her, a woman in a red and cream patterned sari and another in a white sari with a green border also wear headphones, with name badges on their clothes. Plastic water bottles and cables lie on the floor, and more attendees sit on mats behind them. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.

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Women sit cross-legged on cushions in a bright pink hall during a satsang session, all wearing over-ear headphones for translation. Foreground: a woman in an orange sari with gold bangles, a woman in a white-bordered cotton sari with red patterned lower garment, and a woman in a white sari with a maroon top, each wearing a name badge and beaded necklace. Behind them, many more attendees in saris and white clothes sit attentively; a water bottle rests on the glossy floor. Orange curtains hang along the walls. No speaker or a person is visibly present in the frame.2011-02-26A photograph of a seated audience at an indoor satsang hall with pale pink walls, tall windows and orange curtains. Women sit cross-legged on mats on a glossy floor, many wearing over-ear headphones with microphone booms for translation. A woman in front wears an orange sari and gold bangles, another in a red-and-cream printed salwar kameez, and others wear white saris with coloured borders and pendant necklaces. Name badges hang from their clothing, and a water bottle sits on the floor at right. No speaker is visible in the frame.2011-02-26A seated satsang audience with eyes closed, many wearing over-ear headphones for translation. In the foreground, a woman in a white sari with a gold border sits with hands resting, and a woman in a lilac floral top and lanyard meditates with headphones on. Others wear white kurtas, saffron and maroon saris, and lanyards. Red and white striped cushions and a red chair appear behind them in a bright hall. No speaker is visible in the frame.2012-04-19September 10 20122012-09-10Participants sit cross-legged with eyes closed in a meditation hall with red curtains and red chairs at the back. A man in a pink shirt wears a headset with a microphone and glasses. A woman in cream clothing and glasses sits at centre, flanked by women in orange and saffron saris and a woman in orange wrap with a rudraksha mala. Plastic water bottles and a white-clad person stand at the edges.2011-11-26A large seated audience fills a hall, most people wearing orange shawls or saffron-coloured scarves over white or light clothing. In the foreground, a woman with short grey hair wears a patterned top, orange shawl and beaded necklace; beside her a woman in a pale yellow top and white stole wears a rudraksha-style mala; at right a woman with short red-brown hair sits cross-legged in white with hands clasped. Several women in orange shawls and white or blue garments sit on mats behind them. A water bottle rests on the floor and a faint painted wall hangs in the background. No speaker or throne is clearly visible in this frame.2012-04-27March 22 20132013-03-22November 26 20112011-11-26April 19 20122012-04-19April 27 20122012-04-27March 13 20082008-03-13A large seated congregation of women sits cross-legged on a hall floor during a satsang or meditation session. Foreground women wear saffron and orange saris and shawls, a deep magenta sari, and white garments with orange stoles; several have rudraksha malas and folded or cupped hands. Brass plates, small oil lamps, brass vessels and a red-and-yellow offering tray sit before them on orange mats. Behind, more seated devotees in white, pink, green and yellow fill the room, and at the back a stage and ceremonial decorations are visible. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this view.2012-04-19