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A photograph of a large seated congregation of men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing lanyards or badges, filling a hall decorated with white drapes and a garland of green leaves and yellow and blue flowers along the upper wall. At the far right front, a man with a shaved head wears an orange-saffron shawl and sits in an orange chair beside a low white stage. Another white-clad figure sits near the back left by the wall. Yellow fabric hangs from the ceiling and a blue sign is mounted on the wall.

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A photograph of a large seated audience inside a hall, mostly men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, sitting cross-legged on the floor on mats and yellow cloth. Many wear white lanyard-style badges and some have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. A rudraksha mala is visible on one younger man in the front row. Framed colourful paintings hang on the wall behind them, and a red-lit alcove appears at the upper right. No speaker or throne is clearly visible in this frame; the audience appears attentive, seated in meditative rows during a discourse or satsang.2016-04-10A large seated congregation of devotees fills a hall during a satsang. Most wear white clothing and sit cross-legged on red and maroon floor mats, many with red-orange rudraksha or prayer-bead garlands around their necks. Several have white ID badges on their clothing. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a red garland looks toward the front, and an older man in white with a red garland sits beside him. Framed pictures and banners hang on the walls, air conditioners are mounted high up, and maroon curtains frame the windows. The seated audience fills most of the frame.2014-08-24A large seated assembly of men in white ritual clothes, white dhotis and shirts, sits on the floor of a hall facing forward. Many wear name badges on their chests and some have rudraksha or beaded necklaces. Several hold or sit near yellow and orange cloth bundles and prayer mats with red and green borders. A bald older man in the foreground wearing glasses and a mustache sits with hands together. The audience appears attentive, as at a satsang or Shiva Deeksha program. No person in the image is shown in an identifiable a person depiction, and the front of the hall is out of frame.2016-01-31January 31 20162016-01-31August 29 20092009-08-29A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees, mostly men, dressed in white shirts and white dhotis with lanyards around their necks. They sit on the floor facing forward toward a small distant stage at the far left, where a figure in orange and saffron robes is seated. The white tent-like ceiling is decorated with hanging orange, yellow and blue striped tassel banners. Windows with patterned grilles line the back wall, and a camera on a tripod is set up near the left side of the crowd. A small figure in saffron clothing on the distant stage is too far away for any clothing or ornament cues to be confirmed.2008-03-06A large indoor hall with a white tented ceiling and hanging yellow, orange and blue decorative banners. Hundreds of seated men and some women, mostly dressed in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, fill the floor in dense rows, many wearing lanyards with purple badges. A white draped table with items sits at the right edge, and a framed picture hangs on the back wall above a set of wooden doors. The audience faces toward the front of the hall, out of frame.2008-03-06A large hall packed with seated men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, most sitting cross-legged on white sheets and wearing name badges or lanyards. Several have rudraksha malas, and a few wear garlands or rosettes. Along the back wall hang framed portraits of a long-haired figure, and colourful striped and patterned banners hang from the ceiling. A fan and ceiling lights are visible. The attendees appear attentive, facing toward the front of the room.2007-02-15A large hall with a white ceiling and hanging colourful cloth banners in yellow, orange, blue and green. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts sit cross-legged on mats and cushions, most wearing lanyard badges and some holding papers, facing forward toward an unseen speaker. Some sit in white plastic chairs on the right. A framed devotional picture hangs on the left wall, and a wall clock and notice board are visible on the right. A few orange and saffron-clothed people sit in the back rows. The scene resembles a seated meditation or convention session, with the crowd of attendees dressed in white.2009-09-27A large seated congregation of men fills a hall with white walls and framed pictures, most wearing white dhotis and shirts and sitting cross-legged on the floor. Several men wear red-orange ceremonial garlands and some carry name badges. In the lower left, a man with a red garland sits in front, and in the front-center a man in a white shirt with a mustache and thin spectacles sits near a man in a pink shirt. At the far right edge, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits with a yellow cloth bag beside them, while a golden ornate element is visible at the top right. The scene is a satsang-style gathering, and the crowd is dense across the frame.2015-09-05June 22 20082008-06-22February 27 20162016-02-27 +1 copies