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A large seated audience at a Sadashivoham convention hall with red draped backdrop. Many delegates sit cross-legged on red mats wearing white ritual clothing, mala beads, and colourful saris and kurtas. Several people in the foreground have hands pressed together in prayer or clapping. A woman in a white sari with orange border holds a small brass tray with flowers and a phone. A woman in white walks through the aisle between rows. A person in a blue shirt and rudraksha beads sits at left. A camera operator stands at top left. Several orange and red items and a glass bottle are on the floor.

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December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large seated congregation fills a hall with red drapes, many people in white ritual clothes and rudraksha malas, some with palms pressed together in namaste and others with eyes closed in meditation. Men and women sit close together on the floor; a gold trident stands at upper left. The scene suggests a Karthigai Deepam satsang or ritual gathering.2016-12-12May 15 20162016-05-15A large seated audience at a Sadashivoham convention hall, viewed from behind rows of heads in the foreground. Many attendees wear white kurtas and rudraksha malas, including a bearded man in white with hands joined in prayer and a young man in a blue kurta with a red-beaded mala. Women wear saffron, pink, purple and orange saris and shawls. Some raise palms in greeting or prayer. Attendees sit attentively facing the front, where a stage is out of frame.2016-12-05December 12 20162016-12-12A large seated audience fills an indoor hall with white draped chairs, a dark wooden door and red curtain in the background. Most attendees wear white or pastel clothing, many with rudraksha malas and small bead necklaces, and several have reading glasses or are seen in profile. A woman in an orange shawl sits at the upper left, and a woman in orange and a white kurta with red beads sits at the upper right. A man with long dark hair in a light shirt sits centre-left among the rows. Some people sit with hands folded or cheeks resting on hands, and a boy in a grey jacket sits on the lower right. No clearly identifiable speaker or stage figure is visible in the frame.2016-12-07A large seated audience of delegates fills a hall with red floor covering, many wearing orange-saffron shawls over white or light kurtas and saris. Some sit cross-legged on the red mats, others on chairs at the back, with water bottles and bags placed nearby. The crowd is attentive, facing forward toward an unseen stage at the upper right. A small boy in a yellow top sits among the adults. Background shows white and pink draped decor. No single figure is clearly identifiable as the a person from this view.2016-05-15December 15 20162016-12-15A photograph of a large seated assembly at a Shuddhadvaitam session in a hall, with many delegates in saffron and orange shawls and white or colourful clothing. Foreground figures sit in rows, including a bearded man in a grey-blue shirt with an orange shawl, a man in white with an orange wrap, and a woman in a pink hat. Other attendees wear rudraksha-style beads, orange kurtas, yellow and blue saris, and sit on the floor or chairs, with a red mat visible at right and water bottles on the floor. A tripod and camera stand appear at upper left. The scene is crowded, with well over a hundred people visible, and no speaker or a person candidate is clearly identifiable in the frame.2016-05-15December 05 20162016-12-05A seated audience fills a hall at an indoor satsang, many people in white, orange, saffron and bright yellow clothing. A large screen at top left shows a deity image with red and pink tones. In the foreground a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with orange and gold trim sits among seated devotees, and a woman in white with a rudraksha-style mala sits on a red carpeted stage area. A woman in a light dress walks up the aisle at upper centre. Many attendees wear rudraksha malas and red or orange shawls.2016-12-05