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A large white tented hall decorated with tall hanging banners in bright yellow, red, blue and green patterns featuring elephants and birds. Many people in white clothing move about the floor, some dancing or swaying, while others stand or sit on colourful striped rugs. A dark red curtain with a gold fringe hangs at the back stage, with a small lectern in front and a screen displaying a rainbow graphic to the right. Several people in the foreground wear yellow, cream and green clothes, and a woman at right raises her arms.

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June 22 20092009-06-22A large white tented hall filled with a crowd of devotees, mostly dressed in white kurtas, saris and salwar, moving and dancing on striped woven mats across the floor. Colourful striped and patterned pillars with tassels line the tent, and a red curtained stage sits at the back beneath white fabric panels and rainbow-patterned backdrops. In the foreground a man in a white kurta and a woman in green and grey stand in motion blur, with more people dancing in the centre.2009-06-22A large white tent hall with colourful painted and tasselled pillars hanging from the ceiling. A crowd of many people in white clothes moves across a multicoloured striped floor mat in front of a red draped stage. Some dancers in flowing white garments raise their arms, while people in yellow, green and blue casual clothes stand among them. The scene appears to be a busy gathering in motion, with blurred figures.2009-06-22June 22 20092009-06-22June 22 20092009-06-22June 22 20092009-06-22A large hall decorated with tall cylindrical banners in yellow, blue, red and patterned panels, hung with orange marigold garlands along the ceiling beams. Many devotees in white and pale clothing stand and move on mats and striped floor coverings, some with raised arms and swaying, with a few in saffron, orange and yellow saris. Bags and bundles sit among the mats along the floor. A satsang or celebratory gathering appears to be underway, with no identifiable figure of prominence clearly visible.2009-06-25June 20 20082008-06-20A large indoor hall with a white tent-style ceiling and tall vertical banners in yellow, red, blue and green patterns hanging from above. Hundreds of devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas, many wearing rudraksha malas, stand on a blue-and-orange patterned mat with arms raised and hands folded, appearing to chant or sing together. Some devotees wear orange or saffron shawls near the back. Scattered paper and a small plastic bag lie on the floor. Framed photographs hang on the far wall. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this crowd.2006-10-06June 20 20082008-06-20A large indoor satsang hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees dressed predominantly in white, many with yellow or saffron accents. Colourful painted cloth-and-tassel hangings with diamond and geometric patterns hang from the white ceiling. Standing volunteers in white are visible among the rows near a camera on a tripod at right, and a wall-mounted screen shows a figure at the far left. White ceiling fans and white lattice windows line the walls. No individual in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person.2009-06-21A large hall with a white tent-like ceiling, hung with many colourful cloth banners in red, yellow, green and blue patterns. Crowds of devotees, mostly dressed in white, fill the floor; women wear white saris and men wear white dhotis and shirts, some with mala necklaces. Striped woven mats run down the aisle between the crowds. At the far end, a stage or altar is framed by a red-backed wall with a large framed picture and a group of figures in white seated or standing near it. Shelves of books and displays line the side walls. Many people are blurred in motion at the front right.2008-06-22