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A dimly lit hall with red draped curtains at the back shows a large seated audience viewed from behind. Many people wear white garments with dark beaded necklaces, some in saffron or orange shawls, and one person in a blue top sits in the foreground. Stage lights and a speaker stand are visible at upper left. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance; the figures are seen from behind and mostly in shadow.

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A seated congregation of men in white clothes fills the foreground, viewed from behind, facing a raised stage with a dark red curtain. On the stage, a single speaker in an orange garment with a striped shawl stands at a podium with a microphone. Two wall-mounted fans and a row of framed portraits sit at the right edge of the stage area. Colourful striped banners hang from the ceiling at the top corners. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse hall. a person cues are not clearly present on the speaker, so identity is uncertain.2006-12-30December 11 20112011-12-11May 26 20172017-05-26A large indoor hall filled with many seated people in white dhotis and shirts, with red and orange shawls draped over their shoulders, sitting on colourful striped mats in rows facing a distant stage. In the background, a decorated golden deity shrine or throne stands at the left and a large screen shows an event backdrop. Several people in front are shown from behind, with bald and grey-haired heads visible. The scene appears to be a satsang or discourse gathering at a Kumbh Mela camp setting with hanging orange and red decorations overhead.2015-09-15A dimly lit hall with many seated devotees in white clothes facing a small raised platform at the far end. A lone figure in orange and red robes stands at a lectern or microphone on the stage, speaking to the audience. Red curtains hang behind the stage, and a pedestal fan stands at the left edge. The audience sits on a patterned floor covering, with heads and shoulders in the foreground. A figure in orange garments is visible, appearance uncertain, and no clear identification of a specific person is made.2006-12-29A large indoor hall with a white tented ceiling and yellow hanging lamps. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes fill the foreground on striped colourful mats, many with their backs to the camera. On a raised stage at the far end, a figure in orange robes sits on a gold-trimmed throne beside a flower arrangement, with a smaller figure in orange seated at the stage's left edge. Colourful banners hang on the pillars, and a video camera on a tripod faces the stage.2009-01-02January 02 20092009-01-02April 19 20162016-04-19Large indoor satsang hall with a dense audience of many people seated on the floor in white clothing, facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat beside a flower arrangement, with a smaller figure in orange seated to the side. Red curtains hang behind the stage, and yellow and multicolour banners hang from the white tented ceiling. A camera on a tripod is visible near the front. Woven striped mats cover the floor.2009-01-02A dimly lit, large tented hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees on the floor, many in white kurtas and dhotis with red or orange shawls and rudraksha malas. Purple and red light washes over the tent ceiling and draped fabric. Two large screens at the back show a projected image. The crowd appears absorbed, watching the stage, consistent with a yoga session or darshan.2017-12-27A large seated congregation fills a red-carpeted hall before a red curtain backdrop. In the centre stands an ornate gold-trimmed throne, with a tall golden trident (trishul) to its left, and an unoccupied-looking seat is surrounded by devotees. Many attendees wear white clothing, some wear orange and saffron garments, and a few wear head coverings or flower garlands. A camera on a tripod and stage equipment are visible at the back, with a bare-chested figure and a figure in a light wrap seated near the throne. The scene shows satsang-style seated gathering around the throne.2016-12-12June 18 20162016-06-18