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Interior hall with a tiled floor and a cream-coloured stage area. A row of devotees in white clothes and some in orange sit on floor mats facing a raised orange-cushioned seat, where an orange-robed figure sits. Standing devotees in white and a few in other colours line the back wall, several with garlands. On the right, an orange-robed man sits on a raised platform, and a woman in a white sari with an orange shawl sits beside him. A video camera on a tripod is set up near the right stage. Colourful pillars with decorative patterns hang from the ceiling, and white cloth drapes the walls.

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July 21 20092009-07-21A large hall with a white tented ceiling and hanging colourful woven banners. Rows of seated devotees in white dhotis and shirts fill the floor, many wearing rudraksha malas. In the front left, a row of monks in saffron and orange robes and white sits on blue and orange mats, with one monk in a yellow shawl and another in an orange-red shawl. A video camera on a tripod films the gathering. A painted backdrop of a deity with a crown and trident hangs on the left wall, and orange cloth covers the floor at right. The scene is a seated satsang or discourse with a large audience, and a banner on the mat reads Dhyanapeetham.2010-08-08A photograph of a satsang hall with cream walls and a white ceiling draped in fabric. Colourful striped woven hangings in red, yellow, blue and orange hang from the ceiling. In the foreground, a saffron-robed man in the lower left sits with palms pressed together on an orange mat. Rows of seated participants wear white kurtas with yellow shawls and white clothes, while others sit in chairs at right. A man in orange robes with a rudraksha-style neck garland sits in an orange chair at right. A video camera on a tripod stands near the centre. Orange cushioned armchairs fill the lower right corner.2010-07-15Interior of a white tented hall during Navaratri festivities, with a large crowd of devotees seated on the floor facing a raised stage. Many people wear white ritual clothes and orange or saffron shawls. In the foreground a seated man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha-style necklace faces the stage, with a seated child beside him. On the stage area, figures in orange and white attend a ritual setup with a painted deity backdrop behind them. A cameraman in white stands near a tripod at left. Yellow cloth covers the floor aisle, and decorative hanging banners in red, yellow and blue hang from the tent ceiling.2008-10-01A wide hall photographed from the side shows a seated audience of devotees on orange and blue mats facing a stage at the right. Many women and men wear white clothes, and several women wear orange or saffron saris. Two standing figures near the right wear white robes with yellow shawls, and one of them holds a microphone. A video camera on a tripod stands in front of the stage. Striped Indian banners hang from the ceiling, and red chairs sit at the left side of the hall. A man in the front rows wears orange clothing. The scene resembles a satsang gathering.2010-07-11A large white hall with ceiling fans and colorful patterned cloth columns hosts a seated congregation on striped woven mats. Many devotees in white kurtas wear orange or yellow shawls, and women in yellow and pink saris sit on the right. A bearded man in orange robes sits at the center-left near a camera on a tripod, with a standing attendant in white nearby. At the back, an orange draped cloth hangs beside a wall with wooden panels, and a figure in white stands near the right edge. The scene suggests a satsang or cultural program.2009-10-17A large hall filled with seated monastic devotees in white robes sitting on orange and white mats in rows facing a stage at the front. Many shaved-headed men wear white dhotis and shawls, some with orange or yellow shawls and rudraksha malas. Colourful woven banners with orange tassels hang from a white ceiling canopy. A video camera on a tripod films the audience at left. A few monks in orange robes sit near the front, and one holds a book. No clearly identifiable a person appearance is visible among the foreground seated figures, so the presence of a person is uncertain.2010-09-18A large hall with white draped ceiling panels and hanging colourful pillar banners sits under ceiling fans and lights. A camera operator in white kurta with an orange shawl films a seated group on the floor, many in white with yellow or orange shawls and some on chairs wearing orange. A man in white with a lanyard stands near the middle, and a brass lamp with a flame glows on a raised platform at right. An orange cloth hangs on a pillar at the back. Mats and a small bowl sit on the floor.2009-10-17July 09 20102010-07-09Indoor hall with orange floor mats where rows of seated devotees in white kurtas and yellow shawls listen to a teacher. At left, a man in orange robes sits on a white throne-like seat on a raised platform, with a studio light and a camera on a tripod nearby. In the foreground, a bald man in white wears an orange shawl and sits with head bowed, while others sit cross-legged with shoes placed in front. Behind them, a few people in orange and white sit near a painted backdrop of a deity and a tall decorated pillar, with ceiling fans overhead.2010-07-23A large tent hall with a seated congregation on yellow and checkered mats. Many devotees wear white clothing and marigold-style garlands, while several monastics wear saffron-orange robes. At the front, a man in white sits behind a small table and microphone, and another figure in white sits near a painted backdrop showing a deity murti with a crown and trident-like emblem among trees. A standing figure in an orange shawl stands near a camera on a tripod, and a woman in a blue sari sits among the audience. Hanging yellow and blue decorative banners with elephant motifs line the walls and tent poles.2009-06-01Indoor hall filled with seated devotees on yellow and white floor mats, facing a raised stage at the right edge. Most attendees wear white clothing, with some women in yellow, orange and maroon saris. A camera on a tripod is set up near the front rows, and colourful striped banners with tassels hang from the ceiling. a person is not clearly visible in this frame, so no candidate is marked.2009-09-08