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A wide photo of a large hall decorated with a white canopy ceiling, ceiling fans, and tall pillars wrapped in colourful striped cloth with orange tassels. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor, many in white and yellow clothes, some in orange robes, with hands held in prayer or sitting before small brass plates. In the foreground a man in white dhoti and shawl holds a camera and photographs the gathering. At lower right, a large orange and purple cloth holds many brass lamps and bowls decorated with flowers. A stage with a green cover stands at left beneath an orange banner. A video screen on a stand shows an image of a person.

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October 10 20102010-10-10October 11 20102010-10-11A wide view of a large hall during a seated puja gathering. Hundreds of people in white ritual clothes sit cross-legged on the floor in rows, many with small brass plates and oil lamps set on orange-and-red cloth mats in front of them. Several monks in saffron and orange robes sit among them, and a few cameras on tripods film the scene at the front. Tall cloth pillars in bright patterned blue, yellow and orange hang from a white draped ceiling, with ceiling fans overhead and a raised white platform at the left edge.2010-09-19A large hall filled with seated devotees during a puja. In the foreground, several shaved-headed priests in white dhotis sit on the floor before brass puja plates with oil lamps and offerings on orange and yellow cloths. One priest in a saffron-orange robe sits at the front left, with a camera tripod and video equipment nearby. Behind them, rows of people in white and yellow clothing sit on mats. Colourful woven bunting hangs from the pillars and ceiling. a person is not clearly identifiable from appearance, so no candidate is named.2010-09-15October 17 20102010-10-17November 13 20102010-11-13November 24 20102010-11-24October 17 20102010-10-17October 11 20102010-10-11Wide view of a large hall with white draped ceiling and colourful striped pillar wraps hanging from above. Many devotees sit on the floor in rows, most women wearing orange and red saris, some in white, with brass plates of offerings and oil lamps placed in front of them. On the right, a camera and a monitor display a live feed of the event. Further back, a seated group sits near a raised platform and an orange-and-purple cloth. A small plaque of the Kailasa-style logo appears at upper left. The scene is a satsang or Pada Puja gathering.2010-12-28A large hall with a white ceiling draped in fabric and hung with colourful striped pillar decorations. Dozens of seated devotees fill the floor in rows: many men wear saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas, others wear white dhoti-style clothing, and a few women in orange sit near the front left. Each person sits on a mat before brass puja plates, bowls and small lamps, and several hold open books. At the far left, a stage has a backdrop reading Dhaaraa 2010 with an orange image, and a small monitor on a stand faces the seated crowd. Several people in orange sit at the front, and one bald man in orange appears to chant with hands folded. The scene looks like a group puja or satsang session.2010-10-18 +1 copiesA large hall with white draped ceiling and colourful striped pillars shows a seated congregation performing a pada puja. Rows of women in white saris with red or orange shawls sit on orange mats in front of brass plates, lamps and small bowls. Further back, seated monastic figures wear saffron/orange robes, and a camera on a tripod records the scene. Many people fill the floor, with a white raised platform at the right edge.2010-09-18