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A large indoor hall packed with seated devotees on orange floor mats, many dressed in white and yellow tops and saffron clothing, some wearing name badges on lanyards. In the foreground an older bearded man in white shirt and lungi sits cross-legged beside a young child in white. Women in sarees and salwar are seated among them, and a few men stand near the back. Colourful paper decorations hang from the ceiling, a projection screen and stage with a red curtain appear at the rear, and volunteers in white and yellow walk through the crowd. Several children are visible among the seated attendees.

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A large indoor gathering of devotees seated on orange floor mats in a hall, with many rows of people in white, cream, teal and yellow saris and kurtas. A man in a white shirt and lavender dhoti sits in front with a white beard, and a small child in white sits on the mat below. Several attendees wear ID badges on lanyards, and a woman in an orange and yellow sari holds a bag in the foreground. Golden decorations and a blue-draped stage with a backdrop are visible at the far end of the hall.2009-12-24A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees on orange floor mats, most dressed in white or pastel saris and kurtas, with some children in white. A woman in a yellow sari stands near the centre, and a stage at the far end has a red drape, a green carpet and a sound system. Paper lanterns and decorations hang from the ceiling, and small offering arrangements sit at the front. Many attendees wear name badges. The scene reads as a satsang or group programme, with no clearly identifiable candidate for the Swamiji figure among the visible people.2009-12-24Large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees on coloured mats during a satsang or programme. Most wear white kurtas, dhotis and white shirts, with some in saffron and pink saris. A projector screen and side screens display slides at the front, and a bright blue-draped table stands near the stage. Decorative hanging tassels in orange and blue line the ceiling, and a sign reads Janmotsav 2010 on a white backdrop. Men in white with lanyards sit in the foreground, and a child in a white dress stands among the crowd. The scene is a crowd of many, not a close-up of any single person.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24A large indoor hall crowded with devotees seated and standing on orange floor cloths. Many men wear white shirts and trousers with lanyard badges, while women wear white, cream and saffron saris and salwar kameez in orange, blue and purple. Several adults hold infants and toddlers, and children in orange and red play in the foreground. A small purple-and-white figure appears at the upper left edge. Pale pink walls, hanging yellow lanterns and a large white banner on the ceiling frame the gathering. No one is identified as a person, and the scene appears to be a community event with families in attendance.2009-12-24A large hall with orange floor covering shows a dense seated audience of many devotees, mostly women and girls in saris and salwar in white, orange, teal, pink and red, with some men in white dhotis and shirts in the back. Many hold booklets or papers. Decorative orange, blue and yellow tassel hangings line the pillars, and a small altar with deity images sits near the far wall. Two figures stand near the altar at the back. The people are seated in rows facing the front, attentive during a satsang-style gathering, with a water bottle visible at lower right.2010-11-25January 24 20102010-01-24 +1 copiesA large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated participants on orange mats and a pale tiled floor. Most wear white kurtas or saris, with others in yellow, pink, green and red saris and salwar. Many wear lanyard ID badges and beaded necklaces. Some sit with eyes closed in meditation while others stand at the back. Wall shelves and a draped red and orange fabric appear at the far end.2010-02-20A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees on orange and purple mats, most with palms pressed together in namaste. Many wear white or cream clothing, while women wear saris in yellow, green, pink and orange. Participants wear name badges on their clothes. Orange and yellow banners hang from the ceiling above rows of seated people, and a stage with flower arrangements is visible at the far end. A bald, white-bearded man in white kurta and pants sits with palms joined near the centre, and a small child in white sits in front of a woman in an orange sari. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation gathering.2009-12-24A large hall filled with seated devotees on orange-and-white mats, arranged in long rows down the center aisle facing a stage at the far end. Many attendees wear white kurtas and saris in pastel, blue, pink and purple tones, and several children sit in front. Bunting in saffron, red, yellow and green hangs from the ceiling beams, and framed portraits line the pink walls. Several figures in white stand near the front and along the stage.2009-12-24A large seated congregation fills a white-walled hall under a white tent canopy hung with colourful striped fabric pennants. Dozens of devotees sit on striped floor mats and white plastic chairs draped with orange shawls, many women in white, cream, teal and saffron-orange saris. A banner with Tamil text hangs on the back wall near a small screen, and white stage equipment stands at the right. The audience faces toward the front of the hall, with the stage and any speaker out of frame.2008-10-07A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing, many wearing white saris and white kurta-style garments, sitting on colourful striped mats in rows facing forward. Decorative cylindrical hangings in red, yellow, blue and white patterns hang from the ceiling, with an orange cloth canopy overhead and green garlands along the walls. Some attendees wear beaded necklaces and have hair in braids, and a few wear teal or yellow tops. The scene suggests a seated meditation or satsang gathering in an ashram hall.2009-08-29