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A photo of a large white-walled hall with a corrugated roof where a seated group of volunteers in white clothes, many wearing lanyard badges, sit on mats facing a speaker. A woman in an orange sari sits cross-legged at a low table draped with orange cloth, holding papers, with a bowl of oranges, a water bottle and a glass on the table. Behind her hangs a framed picture of a woman in orange, and a small dark statue stands at the right. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand or walk near the doorway at left, while a man in an orange cloth sits in the foreground with his back to the camera.

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A photograph of a volunteers and organisers meeting in a bright white-walled hall with ceiling fans and ventilated windows. Many seated and standing people in white clothes fill the room, many wearing white dhoti or saree with coloured borders and some with lanyards. In the foreground, two monks in saffron robes sit on a green and red mat with papers and a bowl of oranges, while a woman in an orange sari speaks at a table at right. A small deity murti and a framed painting of a seated figure stand on a shelf at right. Some attendees sit cross-legged and take notes.A photograph of a meeting hall with whitewashed walls and a tin roof, where many people sit on the floor and on mats facing a small orange-draped table at the right. Women in white and cream saris and men in white shirts and dhotis fill the floor, some holding notebooks and pens. Several monastic figures in saffron-orange robes sit near the front, one with a shaved head and an orange shawl. On the orange-covered table sit a metal tray of fruit and a steel tumbler; behind it a framed painting of a seated saffron-clad figure and a small deity murti stand by the wall. Standing men in white line the back of the room near a wooden door, and folding chairs are arranged along the wall. Some attendees wear garlands and identity lanyards.A large indoor hall with white walls and a corrugated metal ceiling with fans and fluorescent lights. A woman in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair sits on a patterned sofa at left, facing a seated audience. Rows of people sit cross-legged on mats in white shirts and white dhotis or saris, many wearing lanyards with name badges. Others stand along the back wall near a yellow door, and a small table with a bowl of oranges sits beside the speaker. Oranges and a plate lie on a low table at left.A large white-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof and ceiling fans, where a seated figure in long dark-curly hair and orange robes sits on a patterned sofa-like seat before a gathering. A tray of fruit sits beside the seat. Facing them, many people sit on mats in white clothes, some wearing lanyards; a few men in white and colourful shirts stand along the back wall near a wooden door. A person in orange robes sits at the far left edge, and a man in grey trousers kneels on a rug near the front.A large hall with a thatched roof and white walls holds a seated congregation on orange floor mats and colourful rugs. Most attendees wear white clothing, including white shirts, dhotis and white salwar-style outfits, with some women in pink, yellow, purple and orange saris. Many sit cross-legged facing forward, some with notebooks and books in front of them, and a few carry bags. Metal pillars support the roof and a speaker stands against the wall at the back.A photograph of an indoor meeting hall with white-washed walls and a wooden door. In the foreground a person with long dark hair, wearing an orange sleeveless garment, sits on a leopard-print cloth covered seat reading an open book, with a plate of oranges and a small bottle of water beside them. Another orange-robed man sits to the left. Behind them seated women in white saris and white-shirted men sit on the floor. Standing on the right, a man in an all-white kurta holds a black notebook, and a group of men in white shirts and a man in a maroon lungi stand with arms folded or hands clasped, listening. Chairs line the back wall beside a small table.August 05 20092009-08-05A photograph of a seated group meeting in a white-walled hall with striped floor mats. Many people sit cross-legged facing a woman in an orange sari who gestures while speaking. Beside her, a man in orange robes with a shaved head sits on the floor, and another orange-robed man sits in the front row. Several men in white shirts and dhotis and women in white and coloured saris with braided hair sit in rows. A standing man in white holds a folder near a wall framed portrait of a woman in orange with a red garland, a red armchair, and brass lamp stands are visible. A cabinet and a framed painting stand against the left wall.July 06 20102010-07-06A photograph of a seated meeting in a whitewashed hall. A figure with long, loose dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and sits on a leopard-print armchair, facing the group, with a tray of oranges beside them. Around thirty seated people sit on the floor on colourful striped mats; most women wear white saris with gold or coloured borders and beaded necklaces, and a man in a white shirt and grey trousers sits kneeling at the front right, gesturing with his hands. Name badges are visible on several chests. A water cooler and a wooden table stand against the back wall, and a small orange cloth rests on a footstool.A photo of a large hall with a thatched roof and whitewashed walls, where many people sit cross-legged on orange mats facing forward, toward someone out of frame. Most wear white clothes, several in white dhotis or white salwar with yellow or gold borders, while others wear pink, lavender, orange and teal garments. Some hold notebooks, bags and pens, and a few have their hands folded in front of them. Along the back wall sit more seated devotees, and a speaker and a window with yellow curtains are visible. The seated group appears to be listening attentively to a talk or program.July 06 20102010-07-06