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A large seated audience in white ritual clothing fills a bright hall during a satsang-style session. Many women in white saris and white kurtas wear garlands of white and orange flowers, and several sit on yellow and orange cloth on the floor. Women in the front row wear red, yellow and blue shawls, and some have sandalwood or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Behind them, men in white garments sit on white plastic chairs and mats. At the far right, a framed portrait sits on a cushioned chair beside flower vases, with a movie camera visible near the middle right. Lattice windows and yellow banners decorate the room.

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June 01 20092009-06-01June 01 20092009-06-01A large hall filled with seated devotees, mostly women in white saris with gold borders and orange or saffron shawls, sitting on orange and yellow mats in rows facing a stage at the far end. Several rudraksha malas are visible around necks. A man in a white outfit with a red-orange shawl stands near a camera on the right side of the stage, and white-clad attendants move along the left aisle. Hanging decorative banners in yellow, blue and red fill the ceiling. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse session.2009-06-01Indoor satsang hall with a large seated audience of devotees dressed mostly in white, many with rudraksha malas and white or yellow shawls. In the foreground, women sit cross-legged on orange cloth. Two video cameras on tripods film the room, and a cameraman in white stands at center. Behind them, a richly decorated golden throne with flower garlands sits on a raised platform beneath pink walls and orange hangings. No clearly visible figure on the throne fits the a person appearance cues, so the speaker's identity is uncertain.2010-10-08A large seated audience of devotees fills a hall during a satsang discourse. Most are dressed in white, with some in orange and yellow garments; several women wear yellow scarves and some hold notebooks. Many face toward the front, listening attentively. At upper right, a figure in an orange robe sits on a chair near a camera tripod on the platform, and a deity murti and golden ornamentation are visible at the upper left.2010-08-25A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white saris and dhotis, many wearing white and orange garlands and rudraksha malas, sitting on yellow mats in rows. A cameraman on a tripod stands at the upper right filming the gathering. Blue and yellow banners hang from the ceiling and white plastic chairs fill the back rows. The crowd is attentive, as at a satsang or discourse session.2009-06-01A large hall with pale pink walls and orange-draped banners hanging overhead. Rows of seated devotees sit on orange and blue mats, mostly dressed in white kurtas and salwar, with some wearing saris and lanyards. Gold ornate thrones and a gilded peetha stand at the front, empty of any visible occupant, flanked by golden deity-style motifs. Many attendees face forward attentively, some with hands folded or resting on their knees. A small corner banner and a purple emblem with a bird are visible on the upper left. Orange cloth hangings and windows frame the room.2010-08-25A large hall filled with seated devotees in white ritual clothes, many women in white saris with gold borders and some in pink, yellow and orange tops, sitting cross-legged on orange mats. Devotees wear beaded neck malas and name badges. Behind them, several men in white sit on a raised area near orange-draped covered seats and small shrines. Orange and colourful fabric tassels hang from the ceiling, and tall windows light the room.2010-01-31June 01 20092009-06-01A large indoor hall with white walls and wooden doors hosts a seated satsang gathering of many devotees dressed mostly in white, with some in yellow, blue and pink garments and flower garlands. In the foreground a woman with grey hair wears a yellow shawl and sits cross-legged. Near the back right a cameraman in a red shawl films with a tripod-mounted camera. A standing woman in white near the center faces the seated crowd. Floral garlands and flowers in hair are visible. The mood is an attentive group discourse session.2009-06-01A large hall with white ceiling fabric and hanging decorative pillars in orange and multicolored patterns. Many people sit cross-legged on orange floor mats, mostly dressed in white garments, with some women in saffron, red, pink and yellow saris. Attendees watch toward the front, and a few hold small booklets. Orange curtains line the windows, and a speaker stands at the corner.2010-07-06September 01 20092009-09-01