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A photograph of a crowded indoor satsang hall with white walls, ceiling fans and wall-mounted air conditioners. Rows of seated devotees fill the room, many in white dhotis and shirts, with men in white shirts and dhotis wearing saffron-and-white scarves and rudraksha malas. Women wear sarees in teal, blue, red and orange, with gold necklaces and bangles. One man in the foreground has a white tilak on his forehead and a red dot, with a thick moustache. A metal bowl of rice or grains sits in the lower foreground. The a person's seat is not clearly visible in this frame, and no clear figure matching him is shown.

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A photograph of a large seated audience inside a white-walled hall during a satsang gathering. In the foreground, women in white, pink, orange and yellow saris and salwars sit close together, some wearing rudraksha malas and tilak on their foreheads; one woman in the front left wears headphones and a dark blue top. Behind them, rows of men and women in white kurtas and orange lanyards sit facing forward. At the top left, a doorway shows a figure in red and a few people in the background. A white stand-up partition with a metal rail divides the seating on the right, and a small framed picture hangs on the wall. The audience numbers well over twenty people, all seated and attentive.2012-10-08January 24 20092009-01-24January 06 20132013-01-06A large seated crowd of devotees fills a bare whitewashed hall at night, dressed mostly in white saris and white shirts with rudraksha malas and gold-coloured borders. Many sit cross-legged on a plain floor in rows, some with glasses and some wearing red or orange garments. Several figures in white stand near the back wall and near a doorway, and one standing person wears a red cloth. The scene is dimly lit with bare overhead wiring and the crowd appears attentive.2007-02-16A large crowd of devotees sits closely packed on the floor of a white-walled hall with ceiling fans and fluorescent lights, attending a satsang. In the foreground a woman in a teal and orange saree sits with eyes closed, next to a woman in a teal saree with gold necklace, and a young man with a red tilak on his forehead. Many people wear white ritual shirts and some wear white or saffron shawls. Silver stands are set along the aisle, and an open doorway and an orange cloth hang at the left. The people appear absorbed in meditation or prayer. No central figure is clearly visible in this frame.2013-01-06October 14 20122012-10-14January 06 20132013-01-06February 16 20072007-02-16A large seated audience of devotees fills a hall at a KAILASA discourse or satsang. Most men wear white shirts and dhotis or white kurta-style clothing, while some wear dark shirts. A woman in the front left wears a white top with a rudraksha mala, and another in the front wears a mustard-yellow and maroon saree. A woman in the centre wears a white saree with a blue border and a vertical tilak on her forehead. Children sit among the adults on red-and-white striped mats. Pale pink and cream walls and a small shrine area with ornate decoration form the background. No speaker or a person candidate is visible in this frame.2010-12-22A large seated audience fills a hall at a Living Shuddhadvaita program session. Many people sit close together in rows, most in white clothing, with some women in colourful saris and salwar in pink, blue, green and yellow. A woman in the centre wears an orange-saffron shawl with a beaded necklace, and a woman beside her wears a green top. Several men on the right wear white kurtas with white forehead markings. A small purple-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner. Crowd is dense and mostly the audience faces forward toward the program.2016-04-17September 22 20122012-09-22February 16 20072007-02-16