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A large hall with rows of seated women in saffron, orange, yellow and white clothing, with framed portraits of saints on the back wall. In the foreground, a smiling woman in a purple salwar kameez with a silver necklace sits cross-legged, and beside her a woman in a white dress with a maroon blouse and glasses works with small packets and paper on a striped red mat, with a steel bowl and a water bottle nearby. Oil lamps and a brass plate sit at the left edge. Several other people sit in the background among the rows, and a loudspeaker hangs on the right wall.

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September 01 20112011-09-01September 03 20112011-09-03 +1 copiesIndoor hall photograph of a large group of women and girls seated on the floor in rows during a puja. Many wear white, orange, saffron and maroon saris or dresses; several hold small brass plates and vessels with offerings, and a few have red or orange shawls. Brass plates with flowers and small lamps sit on mats in front of them. A cabinet and speakers are against the wall behind, with a saffron cloth and portrait at the right edge. Ceiling fans and curtains are visible. Several dozen people are visible in the scene.2013-01-03October 03 20162016-10-03September 01 20112011-09-01A photograph of a satsang hall where several women sit cross-legged on red-and-white striped floor cushions, facing forward. The woman at centre wears a white kurta printed with orange floral motifs and a beaded necklace, with her hands folded in her lap. The woman at left wears a white saree with gold border and a red shawl over her shoulder, and the woman at right wears a white saree with a red shawl, pressing a small white item near a steel bowl. Orange and maroon cloths lie in the foreground. Behind them, more seated devotees fill the hall, and framed portraits hang on the pale pink walls beneath a ceiling with recessed lights.2011-09-03 +1 copiesA seated crowd of devotees sits on red mats on a polished floor inside a hall with golden decorative sculptures in the background. Many women wear white, cream and pale blue saris and salwar kameez, and several wear long rudraksha-style brown beaded mala necklaces. Some are smiling and laughing; a man in white kurta sits at the right. Metal stanchions and a chain separate the seating area. A rainbow-striped cushion lies in the lower foreground.2014-09-27April 04 20122012-04-04A photograph of a large seated congregation in a hall with pink walls and framed pictures, most participants on red mats with hands joined in prayer. Many wear white clothes, some in white saris with golden borders, while several women in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas sit near the centre. A woman in a white sari with gold border and a woman in a yellow-and-white sari sit at right, and a woman in a blue sari sits among the crowd. A green backpack lies on the floor in front, and a woman in the foreground with dreadlocks and a red bindi sits with palms together. No a person candidate is clearly visible, so the identity is unsure.2016-08-13A photograph of a seated group on a red-and-white striped mat in a large hall with pink curtains and framed portraits on the walls. In the foreground a woman in a purple salwar kameez with silver trim leans forward, holding small paper pieces in her hands, while a woman in a white sari with an orange-red border and a black beaded necklace sits beside her. A woman in a cream sari with a green border holds a pen and notebook at left, and a man in white clothing stands partially visible at the top left. Behind them, many devotees sit on mats in white and yellow clothes, and small oil lamps and a plastic water bottle sit on the floor.2011-09-01May 23 20152015-05-23A seated audience of women fills a room with red curtains and striped cushioned mats on the floor. A woman in an orange sari sits near the back, and several women in white and pastel salwar kameez, teal, pink and turquoise sit close to the front, many with lanyards and name badges. A woman at left in a white top holds papers, a steel water bottle rests on the mat, and a woman at the rear works at a laptop. No teacher or figure of a person is clearly visible in the frame, so this appears to be a seminar or satsang audience.2011-11-11