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A large seated gathering of devotees in white clothing fills a hall, most wearing orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders. They sit cross-legged on colourful striped woven mats, many facing toward the back of the room. At the upper right, a golden shrine area holds a deity murti and decorative altar items. Several people in the foreground have their backs to the camera, and one person near the centre wears a green blouse with white. Bottled water sits on the floor in the foreground.

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October 12 20152015-10-12September 17 20152015-09-17July 06 20152015-07-06A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees on orange floor mats, facing forward toward an unseen speaker. Many wear saffron or orange robes and rudraksha malas, while others wear white dhoti-style garments, white shirts or pastel kurtas, and lanyard ID badges. Some men have white ash lines on their foreheads. Gold-tipped wooden chairs line the front rows, and a kitchen counter and framed paintings are visible on the back walls.2017-10-15A large indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof holds a seated congregation of many devotees on colourful striped mats. Most wear white clothing with orange-red shawls and lanyard badges. In the foreground a woman with a long single braid in a white top sits cross-legged, and a woman with curly hair in white sits near a folding chair. Gold ceremonial items and a decorated altar stand at the left upper area, with banners on the back wall.2015-09-15July 19 20152015-07-19May 13 20152015-05-13A large seated congregation of devotees fills a covered hall, most dressed in white with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders. Many sit cross-legged on colourful striped woven mats, with a few wearing saffron and green saris. In the upper right background a small altar with a deity murti, kalasha-like brass ornaments and garlands is visible, along with framed posters on the walls. A bald man in white near the left foreground and a woman in a white outfit with a red shawl in the lower right are prominent. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2015-09-17A large seated audience at a satsang or discourse hall, mostly women, sitting on the floor and on low seats. Many wear saffron, orange and red sarees or kurtas with crimson shawls, and some have white ritual clothing with gold borders. Several have tilak or vibhuti marks on their foreheads and rudraksha malas around their necks. A woman in the foreground wears a green saree, and a few people wear white or blue. The crowd fills the frame, with many people visible at different distances. Some hold notebooks or sit with hands folded.2016-03-27July 15 20162016-07-15July 14 20152015-07-14A large indoor hall with cream walls and gold-accented decor full of seated participants in white kurtas and cream clothes, many wearing orange-red shawls and some with orange or pink turbans. Several people sit on the floor in rows near white cutout figures and red banners. Centre-back, a figure in an orange-red garment and an ornate necklace sits on a large carved brown throne behind a low table, with a laptop and water bottles nearby. Participants sit in rows across the floor, some clapping and gesturing, in an organised seminar-style gathering with a tall decorative tree in the background.2015-07-09