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A satsang hall with draped white and purple curtains and two tall decorative pillars with colourful patterns. A figure sits on an ornate gold throne on a raised stage, flanked by lion-shaped armrests and flowers. Two projection screens show a close-up of a woman in red clothing. Rows of seated devotees, many in maroon robes, sit on mats facing the stage, with some children in dark clothing and white garments in the foreground. Stanchions and a central white runner lead toward the stage, and a camera on a tripod is set up near the front. The figure on the throne, though distant, matches the page's a person reference only in appearance, and the image shows a seated person in orange and red clothing; identity is uncertain.

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January 25 20132013-01-25A wide view inside a decorated hall with a white and grey draped ceiling and patterned pillars. Rows of seated devotees in red and maroon robes sit on mats facing a central stage. On the stage, a large ornate murti-like figure stands beside a red-draped seat, with a small red altar and flowers. Two projection screens on either side show images. In the foreground, several people in white shirts with orange scarves sit on the floor, one with a bag beside him, while a woman in white with an orange shawl sits on the right. A white carpeted aisle runs between metal stanchions.2012-10-23A large hall set for satsang, viewed from the back toward a raised stage draped in deep maroon curtains with scalloped cream valances. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne flanked by two golden lion figures, with brass lamps on either side. Colourful woven tassel banners in red, blue, yellow and orange hang from the ceiling. A central aisle runs between rows of stanchions toward the stage, lined by devotees seated on mats: many in white and pink, some in saffron and maroon, several with shaved heads in orange robes. Two large screens on either side show close-ups of a saffron-clad speaker. Microphones and cameras are set near the dais.2013-01-16Wide view of a satsang hall with a maroon curtain backdrop and draped banners in red, blue and orange. A figure in orange and saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne on a raised stage, with gold lion-form armrests and gold candlesticks beside him. Two projection screens flank the stage showing a close-up of a person in saffron clothing. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor in front of an aisle lined with silver stanchions, with many people in red, maroon and white clothing and some bare-chested men sitting on orange cloths. Camera tripods and microphones stand near the stage.2013-01-16Wide view of a satsang hall with an audience seated on orange and brown mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a seated figure in orange clothing sits on a gold-and-white throne-like seat in front of a maroon curtain, with a speaker's podium in front. Two large screens show close-up video of a woman and a crowd. Many attendees wear white dhotis, maroon and dark robes, and orange shawls; some carry bags and water bottles. Hanging orange cloth and decorative striped banners decorate the ceiling. A cameraman films from the side of the stage.2013-01-31January 31 20132013-01-31A large hall during a seated satsang, with an audience of devotees sitting on the floor in rows facing a raised stage. On a golden throne at the centre sits a figure in orange-saffron robes, with a second person in orange robes standing to the right of the stage. Two large screens on either side show a close-up of a figure in saffron on the throne. A long beige carpet runs down the central aisle between silver stanchion posts. Maroon curtains, hanging banners with blue, red and yellow patterns, and orange fringed drapes decorate the stage. Audience members wear white, red and maroon clothing, with many sitting cross-legged on mats and cushions.2013-01-29A photograph of a large hall with a dark draped ceiling and colourful striped pillars. Rows of seated devotees sit on orange and multicoloured mats on a white-tiled aisle, many in white and orange clothing with red and orange shawls. Two projection screens on either side show a small image of a figure in orange robes. At the far end, a red-draped stage holds a red seat with a glowing backdrop and flower arrangements. Attendees are seated in a long audience formation facing the stage.2012-10-24February 26 20132013-02-26A wide indoor hall viewed from the back, with a seated audience on the floor facing a raised stage. On a golden throne at the centre of the stage sits a figure in orange-red robes, with a microphone and camera set up in front. Two projection screens on either side show a golden-framed image of a robed figure. Hanging colourful patterned banners in blue, red and yellow with orange tassels frame the stage, and dark maroon drapes form the backdrop. Devotees in orange, white and red garments sit cross-legged on orange cloth and white mats, with a central aisle of light carpet leading to the stage and silver stanchions along the sides. Many people are seated, with the audience covering most of the floor.2013-01-17A large hall with a draped grey fabric ceiling and tall decorated pillars in red, blue and yellow with orange fringes. Dozens of seated devotees, mostly women in white, cream, maroon and pink saris, sit on orange and beige mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure seated on an ornate golden throne is framed by maroon curtains, and two large screens on either side show a close-up of a figure in a similar setting. A small decorated shrine stands at the left and a few cameras are set up at the front.2013-01-31January 29 20132013-01-29