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Photograph of a satsang hall with a white sheet covering the floor. In the foreground a woman in an all-white sari bends backward low over the sheet, her arms reaching down and her head tipped back. Behind her, a row of seated women in white saris and white kurtas, several wearing red shawls, watch her; some have hands clasped and one rests her chin on her hand. A golden ornate carved pedestal stands at the left edge beside a black curtain and a standing fan. A window at the top right shows another person watching. No one is identified as a person in this image.

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Indoor photo of a satsang session with a white sheet spread on the floor. In the centre, a person in white clothes with a long orange shawl draped over the shoulders is bent forward with the head down on the sheet, hands planted flat, in a forward-bending posture. Around them, many women in white salwar kameez sit on the floor and watch, some with hands on cheeks, smiling. One woman in the foreground wears a yellow shawl with a beaded necklace and another wears spectacles. Behind them a dark curtain hangs on the right, and a window on the upper left shows more women looking in. About 20 people are visible.2010-12-21December 17 20102010-12-17A satsang hall with a gold-and-red ornate throne on the left where a long-haired figure in white robes, with a floral garland and gold ornaments, sits with hands raised. A devotee in white kneels before the throne, leaning back in a backbend pose. Around them, a seated group of men and women in white, several wearing red or orange shawls, sit on white mats. A cameraman with a camera on a tripod stands beside the throne, and a small oil lamp and offerings rest on a wooden table at left. Spectators stand at the back near a pink wall and dark curtain.2010-12-17Photograph of a group of women seated on a white sheet-covered floor in a hall with a dark blue curtain behind them. Several women wear white churidar-style outfits with white dupattas and red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. The central woman sits cross-legged with her knees raised, hands clasped, smiling broadly. A woman on the left wears glasses and a white outfit with a bindi, and a woman on the right wears glasses and a white dupatta. Others in the background are smiling or looking off to the side, with a bottle of water visible at the left edge.2010-12-21A satsang hall with a long-haired man in white clothing and a white shawl with a garland of beads seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, speaking to a group. A cameraman with a tripod-mounted video camera films from the left. Around a white-covered platform, many seated devotees wear white with red shawls; a man in a white shirt bows low with his head near the platform's edge, and a woman in white stands at the right. Pink walls and a window with a curtain form the backdrop.2010-12-17August 19 20062006-08-19Indoor photo of a seated group on a white-draped stage in an ashram-style hall. At the left, a golden throne-like seat draped with a colourful flower garland stands beside a brass lamp stand. A figure with long dark hair wears a white garment and red-and-saffron cloth, holding up a brass object toward the throne. A woman in a white top and grey trousers kneels to the front, and a man in white stands by the throne. Rows of women in white and red garments sit on the mattress-covered platform, and several men in white kneel in the foreground. Paper decorations hang on the wall behind. The scene appears to be a satsang or ritual gathering with a puja-style offering.2010-12-21December 17 20102010-12-17A photograph of a satsang hall. A man with long dark hair, wearing a white garment and a garland of beads, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushioning at the left, smiling as he speaks. A cameraman in white stands behind him filming on a tripod. In front, seated devotees in white clothes, several with red shawls, face the throne on a white-sheeted platform. Behind them, more people in white and red stand along the wall beside a window and a white fan.2010-12-17December 17 20102010-12-17A woman in white kurta and loose white trousers sits cross-legged on a striped blue mat, head tilted back, eyes closed, hands clasped at her chest, in an apparent ecstatic or meditative state. Behind her sit a seated audience in white and pastel clothing; a woman in a purple sari with maroon border smiles to the left, and a man in white kurta sits in the background. Colourful hanging tassel decorations and a stand-mounted camera appear in the hall, with a golden deity murti visible at right.2010-10-10Indoor satsang on a white-sheeted platform in an ashram hall. A figure seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne wears white with a long necklace of yellow-orange flowers; a man in white kurta stands facing him with palms together and a microphone-like object near the throne, while a camera operator stands behind. a person (throne, white clothing, floral garland, long hair) in the central seat. Around him about fifteen seated devotees wear white, some with red shawls and rudraksha-style malas, with several more standing at the back of the room. Blue sheets cover the floor in the foreground.2010-12-17