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A large indoor hall with a white draped ceiling, hanging colourful cloth tassels and ceiling fans. Hundreds of seated attendees face a raised stage at the far end; many sit on chairs in the foreground and others on orange mats in the right section. On stage, a figure in orange sits at a central dais flanked by seated attendants, with two projection screens showing a similar scene. A dark maroon valance hangs above the stage.

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December 21 20092009-12-21A large hall with a white draped ceiling and colourful striped fabric hangings decorates the room. Hundreds of seated devotees in white clothes fill the floor, many on orange mats, facing a raised stage. On the stage a gold throne with a red cushion stands in front of dark blue drapes, and a person in orange sits upon it. Two video screens show a close-up of a woman in red. Rows of black plastic chairs occupy the foreground, with a few people in orange and red saris among the audience.2009-12-23A wide hall under a white draped ceiling with hanging fans, filled with seated devotees on orange floor mats and folding chairs during a sarvadarshan event. In the centre background, a figure sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat before a deep red curtain with a small floral arrangement. Many attendees wear white, cream or saffron clothing; some sit on chairs in the foreground, including a bald man in white and women in white sarees. Colourful striped hanging ornaments and a bunting of red and white drapes frame the stage, and a projector screen hangs at the left.2010-01-03Wide interior photo of a large hall with a draped grey ceiling and ceiling fans, where a seated audience faces a raised stage. Many people sit on mats and on black chairs with red seat cushions, with men in white clothes in the foreground. Tall hanging decorations with bands of coloured patterns and yellow-orange tassels hang from the ceiling. On the stage, a figure sits on an ornate gold throne in front of a blue and maroon backdrop, with projection screens on each side. Ceiling fans, speakers and an orange cloth are visible at the edges.2011-03-05Wide view of a large hall with white draped ceiling fabric and hanging colourful decorative banners. A large crowd of several hundred people, mostly in white and light clothing, sits on orange floor mats and chairs facing a stage. On the stage, a figure in orange sits on a raised seat beside other seated attendees, and two large screens on either side show a close-up of the stage. Some attendees hold bags and cushions. Audience members fill the foreground and midground.2009-12-21Wide photograph of a large indoor hall with a white fabric ceiling and colourful decorative banners hanging from the upper walls. Hundreds of seated attendees fill the floor: many wear white clothes, some wear pink, blue and green saris, and others sit on orange floor mats or on red chairs. On a raised stage at the far end, a robed figure in orange sits on a seat with several white-clad people nearby, and two screens on the walls show the stage. Ceiling fans and a small standing fan are visible on the right.2009-12-21November 12 20102010-11-12A wide view from the back of a hall during a satsang, with rows of devotees seated on white plastic chairs and some on the floor in front. The white draped ceiling has colourful striped pillars hung with orange fabric. On a raised stage with red and green draped backdrops, several people sit on a red-covered dais behind a white table, one in an orange robe at right. A large portrait on a pink banner at right shows a bearded figure in orange. A deity murti and floral decorations sit at the centre of the stage, and a projector screen is visible. A person stands at the side of the stage. Roughly two dozen people are visible.2010-12-26A large audience sits on black plastic chairs and mats inside a white-canopied hall decorated with colourful tasselled hangings. Many attendees wear white, orange and red clothing, and one woman in the front left wears a white head covering. On the stage at the far end, a large screen shows a man in a white kurta and a woman in an orange-yellow saree seated at microphones, while a yellow-draped stage holds deity murtis and devotees in orange. Side screens display the same scene.2009-12-26A large indoor hall with a white tented ceiling and ceiling fans holds a seated congregation facing a raised stage at the far end. Rows of black plastic chairs on the left hold men in white ritual clothes, while on the right people sit cross-legged on orange cloth and patterned mats. On the stage a figure sits on a gold-and-white seat in front of a red velvet drape trimmed with tassels, with projection screens on either side. Many attendees wear white. Some ticked with the satsang-style seating arrangement suggest a discourse or darshan setting.2009-12-09A wide view of a large hall with a white fabric canopy and ceiling fans, where a crowd of many people sits in rows of black chairs on the left and on orange floor mats on the right, most dressed in white. At the far end, a raised stage with a red curtain and white drapes holds a golden seat or throne, with two projection screens on either side showing a pale image. Some attendees hold small items, and an orange and purple mat lies on the floor near the front. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan gathering, though no individual is clearly identifiable on the stage from this distance.2009-12-09December 22 20102010-12-22