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A photograph of a large seated satsang gathering inside a multi-level atrium with tall metal columns, balcony railings and warm red uplighting. Many devotees sit cross-legged on patterned mats in white clothes, several wearing orange or red shawls and white garlands. In the foreground a bald man in an orange robe with a dark belt walks past the seated crowd, while a woman in red shawl sits with her back to the camera. Some people on the upper balcony also wear white. Water bottles and bags lie on the floor among the attendees.

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December 14 20122012-12-14 +1 copiesDecember 09 20122012-12-09A large seated audience of devotees in white clothing fills an atrium-style hall with glass railings and tall grey pillars, lit by warm red-orange wall lights. Many wear white kurtas or salwar and white tops, some with orange lanyards around their necks, and several hold notebooks or pens while sitting attentively on mats. A few women in red or maroon shawls are visible, and people also sit on an upper balcony level watching below. Dozens of people are visible in the frame. No clearly identifiable a person figure is evident in view.2012-12-10A photograph of a large indoor hall with a curved balcony and warm red-lit walls, where many people dressed in white sit on the floor in rows listening attentively. Foreground participants wear white kurta-style or plain white clothing with orange lanyards, and several are taking notes in notebooks or sitting cross-legged. Others watch from the upper balcony railing. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among the seated crowd, and the speaker's position is not shown.2012-12-09A large indoor atrium hall with tall pillars, balconies and a chandelier, where a crowd of people sits on the floor in white ritual clothes with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders. In the foreground a man in a white dhoti kneels before a small golden lamp-lit altar, and a metal plate with a golden lamp and offerings sits at lower right. Rows of seated participants fill the floor, and more spectators stand along the upper balconies and staircases. A screen displays an image at left.2012-12-22Elevated view of a large auditorium on a ship-like venue with curved railings and garland decorations along the upper balcony. Hundreds of seated devotees, mostly dressed in white with orange lanyards, fill red upholstered seats and sit on the floor in rows facing a stage at right. In the lower right corner, a figure in orange clothing sits near the stage edge beside an orange-draped table.2012-12-09Photograph of a crowded tiered auditorium viewed from an upper balcony, with many seated attendees dressed in white and some in red-trimmed white. Dark red carpet and red upholstered seats fill the space, with green garland decorations along the railings. In the lower right, several people in orange and saffron robes sit on the floor near stage equipment, and a figure in orange clothing sits near the front of the seating. Most attendees sit with hands pressed in anjali. No identifiable a person appearance is clearly visible in this wide view.2012-12-12December 13 20122012-12-13A large seated audience fills a multi-level atrium with pale stone floors, tall grey pillars, a curved balcony and warm red-orange walls. Many people sit cross-legged on the floor wearing white kurta-style clothes and orange-saffron shawls, with a man in a turquoise turban in the front row and a woman in white on the left. Others sit along the upper balcony railing. Water bottles and bags lie on the floor. No speaker or throne is clearly visible in the frame, and no individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance.2012-12-20Indoor photo of a large seated audience in a multi-tier atrium with dark metal columns, balcony railings and warm red-lit walls. Many people sit on the floor in white clothes with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders, some carrying bags and water bottles. Others sit along upper balcony levels, also wearing white and red. A tripod-mounted camera stands at the right edge. No single presiding figure is clearly identifiable from this view.2012-12-10A large seated group of devotees fills a plain hall with white walls, exposed beams and ceiling fans. Most are dressed in white, with red and white beaded mala necklaces; some women wear pastel saris and salwar outfits. They sit cross-legged with hands folded or eyes closed, as if in meditation or satsang. At the back, a figure in an orange robe with long dark hair stands beside a video camera on a tripod, appearing to film the gathering. Several other white-clad people stand along the walls, and a wall-mounted light glows at the left.2007-07-24A photograph of a seated congregation in a hall with pillars and plain cream walls, most attendees dressed in white. In the foreground, many people sit cross-legged on the floor with their backs to the camera, several with red marks on their foreheads and red-and-white rudraksha-style cords. Near the centre, a woman in an orange top sits among them. At the back, a standing figure in a saffron-orange robe stands near a pillar, facing the seated crowd. A white-draped table with a speaker stack sits at left. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse gathering.2007-07-24