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A photograph inside a large hall with white ceiling lights and pink walls with red curtains. A single standing figure in a saffron-orange upper cloth and a dhoti with a gold border walks down a long cream carpet runner between rows of silver stanchions with chains. Seated devotees on red floor mats line both sides, many in white clothes; a woman in green and a woman in a yellow sari sit to the left. A devotee in a white shirt sits on the right beside the aisle. Hall-side lamps and a golden peetha-like structure are visible at the far end.

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September 12 20132013-09-12A large hall with rows of seated devotees on red floor mats along both sides of a central aisle lined with stanchions and a white runner. A figure with long dark hair in a saffron-orange shawl and reddish-orange dhoti with yellow border walks down the middle toward the front. Many attendees in white and light clothing sit cross-legged; a few men stand near the side walls. Red curtains hang on the windows, a gilded altar stand appears at the far left, and a small screen is visible at the back. Swamiji (probable), a figure with long hair in orange-saffron wrap and dhoti, walking the aisle as a central presence.2013-09-12A large hall with white tiled floor and suspended ceiling lights, where seated devotees in white clothes sit on red mats while a woman in a brown and gold striped sari stands at the left, facing the rows, behind silver stanchions linked by a chain. In the foreground two men sit cross-legged on a red mat, one in a light blue shirt and grey trousers holding a notebook, the other in white kurta with a pen at his chin. Red curtains line the walls and a few people in white sit in the background near ritual items and water bottles.2013-09-28Indoor satsang hall with a tiled floor, white ceiling panels, red curtains and a long carpeted aisle lined with metal stanchions and chains. A standing woman in a rust-orange and gold-striped sari, with one forearm bandaged in white, faces the seated audience. On the right, a man in a light blue shirt and grey trousers sits cross-legged on a red mat with a notebook, beside young men in white shirts. Many seated devotees in white and orange fill the hall, some with small bags and water bottles nearby.2013-09-28Wide view of a large hall during a seated satsang or meditation session. Rows of devotees sit on mats across the floor, with saffron and orange-robed attendees on the right and left, and many people in white clothing at the back. A long pale carpet runs down the centre aisle between metal stanchion posts with ropes. Red curtains line the windows and white ceiling fans and lights hang above. Brass lamps and small offerings sit on the floor near the front rows. A small ornate gold shrine or altar is visible at the far end of the hall. The camera is positioned high and far back, so individual faces are not clearly visible. No person at the front is clearly identifiable as a candidate; the seated figures are devotees and sannyasis in robes.2013-09-13Photograph from behind a speaker in a saffron-and-gold sari with a rudraksha mala, standing at the front of a large hall while seated audience members in white and colourful clothes sit on red mats facing forward. Rows of seated devotees fill the room under bright ceiling lights, with red curtains along the walls. Many attendees hold pink and white fans, and some have booklets on the mats. A few people in orange and maroon robes sit near the front left. The speaker's face is not visible, so no identification is made from appearance; the figure is described by role as a speaker addressing satsang.2013-09-28A wide photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees on red floor mats, separated by a central aisle of cream carpet lined with silver stanchions. Many attendees wear white clothes; some women wear saris in pink, yellow and green. At the far end, a figure in an orange-red garment stands near a gold throne-like seat and a small stage with a red table. Red curtains line the walls and recessed lights run along the ceiling. A person in white stands near the right wall. Dozens of people are visible, with a total count in the many dozens.2013-09-12July 23 20132013-07-23A photograph of a large indoor hall with cream walls and a dark maroon curtained stage. A man with long dark hair stands barefoot on a cream carpet runner in the centre aisle, wearing a saffron-orange wrap with a gold-bordered cloth and an orange garland around his neck. Seated devotees in white clothes fill black plastic chairs on both sides of the aisle, and a few wear orange garments. On stage stands an ornate gold throne-like seat, and a camera on a tripod is set up near the front. Two projection screens flank the stage and a podium and whiteboard sit nearby. The man in saffron may be a person, identified by long swept hair, saffron garb and a garland, and is standing in the aisle.2013-05-11August 17 20132013-08-17August 17 20132013-08-17May 09 20132013-05-09 +1 copies