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A large crowd of devotees sits closely packed on the floor of a white tented hall during a Kalpataru meditation satsang. Most wear white dhotis and sarees with gold necklaces and bangles, and many have sacred ash or tilak markings on their foreheads. Several men in the foreground are bare-chested with white cloths wrapped at the waist, and two standing men in white dhotis and bare torsos stand among the seated rows. Fans and a speaker stand along the tent walls, and a few women hold pink and black bags while looking forward toward the stage.

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A large seated congregation fills an open-air pavilion at night under a white draped canopy, with white cloth walls behind and a few string lights. Most attendees are women in white saris with gold borders and gold necklaces, some with yellow shawls, and men in white dhotis are seated bare-chested among them. Many are seated cross-legged in rows, listening attentively. No speaker or dais is clearly visible in this frame, and the people shown are attendees rather than a presiding figure. A faint copyright line appears at the lower right.2017-07-08January 04 20162016-01-04A large crowd of devotees seated closely together on the ground at an evening gathering, many women dressed in white saris with gold-coloured borders and rows of gold necklaces, some men in white dhotis and shirts. Several women have sacred ash or kumkum marks on their foreheads, and many have their palms pressed together in anjali or hands folded in meditation with eyes closed. A woman in a yellow sari and a woman in red sit among them. No individual presenting as a person is clearly visible in this crowd.2017-03-11A large seated audience fills a hall at a satsang, with many devotees dressed in white and cream clothing, several women wearing gold necklaces and bangles. Rows of metal stanchions with cord lines divide the seating, and men in white shirts sit and stand in the background near a tall water dispenser. Most attendees face forward, attentive, with a few older women and younger women prominent in the foreground.2014-08-24May 10 20172017-05-10July 08 20172017-07-08July 06 20172017-07-06A large dim hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on the floor, most dressed in white and cream clothing with gold borders. Many women wear rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, and several hold small books or handle yellow cloth bags. Some older women with white hair sit in the foreground, and a few devotees appear to be in meditative or attentive postures. Overhead lights and a few strings of coloured lights glow faintly in the background. No individual leader is clearly visible in the frame.2017-05-25A large crowd of devotees seated on striped mats in a dim, hazy tent during an evening satsang gathering. Most people wear white or cream traditional dress, with many women in white saris with gold borders and men in white dhotis, some bare-chested. Many sit cross-legged and attentive, and a few stand near the middle of the aisle. A white draped canopy and a microphone stand are visible at the edge.2017-05-25Night gathering of a large crowd seated and standing in front of a temple-like stage, with a lit string of green lights overhead. Most seated women wear white saris with orange-bordered cloth, some in blue, teal, green and orange saris, many with rudraksha or beaded malas and tilak marks; several men in white shirts stand at the back. Some seated women hold their hands folded or rest a hand on a knee and appear to be listening attentively. At the right edge, an ornate golden-and-red altar structure with a dark cloth and a decorative shrine is visible. A purple-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner. Counts approximately 60 or more visible people, so the range is 21-100.2013-03-10September 24 20172017-09-24 +2 copiesA large seated congregation fills the frame, many women in white and cream saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas, some with orange and saffron garments. Faces show forehead markings. Behind them rows of wooden poles or stands and white-clad attendees extend back toward a stage with colourful draped fabric. Dense crowd, indoor hall.2017-05-30