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A large hall with a wide crowd of seated participants on colourful striped mats, many in white kurta-style clothes with name badges. Some wear blue and grey shirts, and orange cloths lie on the mats. Several people sit near the front with hands on their laps. Framed pictures hang on the back walls and ceiling lights are visible. Many attendees are gathered for a teaching session, meditation or satsang.

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November 11 20152015-11-11A large seated group of devotees sits in meditation on striped red, blue and white mats in a bright hall with cream walls and orange curtains. Most wear white kurta-style clothing, and several have lanyards with ID badges and mala beads. A man in a black shirt in the foreground has his eyes closed. Many more people sit in rows behind them, including women in saffron, pink and teal saris. No single presenter or throne is clearly identifiable among the seated crowd.2011-01-21Seated devotees fill a hall with a red-and-white striped mat, attending a satsang talk. In the foreground a bald man in a blue striped kurta with a lanyard and red-beaded mala sits cross-legged with eyes closed. Beside him a man in white clothes presses palms together in prayer, and a bearded man in white wears a rudraksha mala. Orange and yellow paper lanterns hang from the ceiling, and the audience of white-clad and casually dressed participants sits in rows on chairs and mats, many with eyes closed in meditation.2010-10-10A large seated assembly of devotees fills a hall with striped cotton mats in red, green and purple. Most men wear white dhotis and white kurtas, and several have white tilak or sandalwood marks on their foreheads. In the foreground, a bald man in a navy-blue shirt and khaki trousers sits with palms together, beside a young boy in white and a man in light blue shirt. A man in white kurta with a white tilak on his forehead sits with hands pressed in namaste, and a man in a striped checked shirt sits nearby. Orange cushions and a few blue bags lie on the mats, and gold-coloured railings are visible at left. Framed pictures hang on the pale walls behind.2017-07-15 +1 copiesJune 06 20162016-06-06A large photograph of a satsang hall filled with seated devotees in white dhotis and kurta-style clothing, many wearing rudraksha malas and white lanyards. Several men have vertical white and red tilaka marks on their foreheads, and some sit on red-striped mats while others wear headphones. Women in saffron, pink, green and red saris sit among the crowd. Some devotees hold plates of offerings and water bottles. The seated group faces toward the front of the hall, and a small ornate deity shrine is visible at the upper right. No individual is clearly identified as a person in this crowd view.2010-10-10A large hall of seated participants at a Nithya Yoga session, sitting on orange floor mats with cushions and bolsters. Most have palms pressed together in anjali mudra, a gesture of prayer and greeting. Many men wear white kurta-style garments and white shirts with lanyards, while some wear red, light blue or grey shirts. A woman in white sits among them, and red chairs line the right edge. Water bottles, bags and notebooks rest on the mats in the foreground, and white walls and yellow banners frame the room.2009-12-17August 26 20172017-08-26 +1 copiesJuly 15 20172017-07-15 +1 copiesMay 20 20172017-05-20June 20th 20152015-06-20 +1 copiesA photo of a seated meditation or yoga session in a hall with red-and-white striped mats. Many participants sit cross-legged or with legs folded, eyes closed or lowered. Foreground: a man with a red tilak on his forehead wears a dark top and a red-beaded necklace. Behind him a young man in a light blue t-shirt sits upright. Further back, a man in a grey t-shirt with a dark pendant, and a man in white clothes with a mala, sit with hands resting. Many people wear white, others wear light blue, grey and striped shirts. Several wear name badges. Orange drapes and a pink wall appear in the background, with more seated people in chairs at the back.2011-01-21