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A seated group of devotees in a carpeted hall with red upholstered chairs, many in white ritual clothing with rudraksha-style beaded malas. Foreground, a woman in a pale blue top with a mala sits with hands folded; beside her a curly-haired child in white kurta sits cross-legged. Behind them women in white saris and salwar kameez sit attentively, some with eyes closed, and a woman in a red top and a woman in a floral kurta with a green shawl appear among them. A dark ornamental object and a bag sit at the left edge near a large patterned floor. The atmosphere is that of satsang or meditation.

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A seated congregation of devotees fills a hall at a satsang, sitting on red floor mats with bags and water bottles beside them. Most women wear white or cream saris and salwar kameez, and several wear rudraksha malas. In the front row, a woman with short white hair and glasses in a white shawl sits centrally, flanked by women in cream and orange saris with rudraksha malas. Some attendees wear name badges. Behind them, rows of people in white and colourful clothing sit on red chairs, with a gold-framed image and lit panel on the upper wall.2015-08-22A photograph of a large seated gathering of women in predominantly white clothing, many with rudraksha malas, seated on carpeted floor in a hall with beige walls and red-cushioned chairs at the back. Several women in the foreground have eyes closed in meditation, hands joined in prayer or resting on laps. A woman in the front left wears a white sari with a red-bordered edge, and women in the middle wear orange or red shawls. Rows of attendees extend into the background, some sitting on chairs. The setting suggests a satsang or meditation session. Many participants are visible, roughly 21-100 people.2013-12-08July 12 20162016-07-12August 18 20132013-08-18June 06 20162016-06-06December 10 20132013-12-10April 09 20122012-04-09March 10 20142014-03-10A seated audience of devotees sits on red-and-white striped mats during a discourse, watching toward the front. Several women in white saris and white outfits with rudraksha malas are visible; a woman in a blue-and-white patterned top sits centre with bangles and a bindi. Another woman in a white sari with glasses sits at right, and a younger woman in red sits near the middle left. A woman in an orange top sits behind them, and a figure in blue sits at upper right. White metal barrier posts stand in the background. No speaker or a person candidate is visible in this frame.2011-10-03A large indoor hall with many devotees seated cross-legged on a carpet in meditation, eyes closed or lowered. Most wear white or cream clothing; a woman in the foreground-left wears a red-orange shawl and a bindi, a woman in the center wears white with a rudraksha mala, and a woman in the right foreground wears a light grey top with a long rudraksha mala and a white wrap. Red-backed chairs and an orange cushion appear among the rows. Several more people sit behind, with some in pink and blue. No swami is visible in the frame.2013-12-10A large group of seated devotees in white and rust-red clothing fills an indoor hall during a satsang or meditation session. In the foreground, a woman in a white kurta with gold jewellery sits cross-legged on a white mat, with a curly-haired boy in a white dhoti-style garment beside her. A woman on the right wears a rust-red sari with gold border and a rudraksha mala. Others wear white with red shawls, and marigold flowers and a small incense stick sit on a yellow cloth at left. No individual is identified as a person, and the view shows only the audience, not a central teacher.2014-07-18December 06 20132013-12-06