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A photograph of a temple-style stage in an indoor hall with a blue and gold backdrop and tall striped pillars. Several deity murtis in gold and green ornamental shrines are decorated with garlands, and a central seated figure in a gilded throne is adorned with red garlands. In the foreground, a large audience of devotees sits on the floor in orange and white clothing, some with shaved heads, and a cameraman with a tripod films the stage from an aisle lined with silver barrier posts. Two projection screens flank the stage.

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April 23 20132013-04-23April 23 20132013-04-23A seated audience faces a decorated hall stage with a central throne-like seat (peetha) bordered by red and white floral garlands and an ornate gold frame. A seated figure in orange clothing sits on the throne, flanked by garlanded deity murti on either side and a dark mural backdrop with painted gold and green pillars. Two camera tripods stand near the front, and rows of seated devotees wear orange and saffron robes, white dhotis and white or pastel saris, sitting on red mats behind silver stanchions with a white carpet aisle. Some are shaven-headed monks in orange, others are lay devotees in white.2013-04-24Wide view of a temple-style hall stage with a central golden throne-like seat (peetha) on which a figure in orange robes sits, flanked by decorated deity murtis with flower garlands on both sides, one standing and multicoloured. A cameraman in an orange dhoti and shawl films from a tripod at the front. Rows of seated devotees in orange and maroon clothing fill the floor, some in white, with metal stanchions and a small water bottle in the foreground. Blue ornate backdrop with pink and gold architectural trim, and hanging red and yellow banners at the top corners.2013-04-24April 24 20132013-04-24April 24 20132013-04-24A photograph of a devotional hall with a painted blue and pink stage backdrop. A seated figure in a golden throne, wearing orange-red cloth and a beaded necklace, sits centrally between two painted deity figures with garlands. A cameraman in orange-red cloth films from a tripod at the front of the stage. Rows of seated devotees in saffron and orange clothing face the stage, with white-clad attendants visible at left. Brass oil lamps and lit candles flank the throne area, and a white aisle runs down the floor toward the stage.2013-04-24A satsang hall with a blue and gold backdrop framed by a deity murti on the left and a second deity murti on the right, both garlanded with marigold-style flowers. At centre a seated figure in a red-brown robe and rudraksha mala sits on an ornate golden throne, with a golden crown-like canopy above. In front, a cameraman in an orange-brown dhoti stands at a tripod-mounted camera beside a runway-style white carpet. Devotees in orange and white clothing sit on the floor in rows behind metal stanchions, some with orange shawls. Hanging orange and red banners flank the stage.2013-04-24A large hall with a white draped ceiling and tall decorative pillars in red, green and orange hangs over a stage set with a colourful backdrop and ornate arches. Several deity murti and portraits are arranged on the stage, with a figure in an orange robe standing near the centre. Seated devotees in white and orange clothing fill the rows on the floor, facing the stage, with a central aisle and metal stanchions separating them. Two large screens on either side show images, and a person in a white outfit stands near a musical setup at the right side of the stage.2012-04-23 +2 copiesMay 07 20132013-05-07April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesWide view of a large hall with white draped ceiling fabric and ceiling fans, two projection screens flanking a stage. Devotees sit on red mats in rows, many in orange and saffron clothing, others in white kurtas, with women in sarees and a few in white. Decorative striped pillars with orange tassels frame a stage decorated with a painted backdrop, gold and colourful ornate seats, and a central deity murti or altar display. Rope barriers with metal posts create a central aisle. A man in a light shirt sits at the lower left edge, and a partially visible figure appears at the right.2012-04-23 +2 copies