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A large seated audience at an indoor satsang or discourse, viewed from the front. Foreground: a man in a blue and white striped kurta with dark-rimmed glasses sits centre; to his left a young man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a bald, white-marked head; to his right a young man in white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala. Several young men with long dreadlocked hair wear orange robes, white vibhuti-style forehead marks and beaded malas. Behind them, rows of men in white and cream shirts and dhotis fill the hall, some with forehead tilak. No single leader or throne is clearly visible in the frame.

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A large seated audience in a hall during a satsang or discourse. In the foreground, a man in a green polo shirt sits with his hand to his chin. Nearby, a bare-chested man with white ash markings on his arms and a red-brown rudraksha-garlanded sash sits in white. Several seated devotees wear white dhotis and orange or red shawls, some with rudraksha malas and tilak. Behind them, many more people in white and red sit in rows, and a few wear orange robes. The mood is attentive and composed.2016-07-10February 02 20152015-02-02A seated congregation during a satsang-style gathering in a hall. In the foreground, several young people in saffron-orange dhotis and rudraksha malas sit cross-legged on the floor, some in white with orange borders, and a girl in a teal top sits near the bottom. Behind them, rows of men in orange robes, white kurtas and mixed shirts sit attentively, some with hands folded and eyes closed. A few older men in white and yellow clothing sit among the crowd. Some participants hold small items on the floor.2016-08-16A large seated audience fills the frame at a satsang, with many people in white clothes and orange lanyards. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in an orange shawl and multi-strand rudraksha mala sits meditatively, and beside him a man in white wears a rudraksha mala and sandalwood-marked forehead. Several participants have forehead markings and some wear orange sashes. The people are attentive, seated close together, with some looking toward the front.2016-09-23 +1 copiesA dense crowd of seated men fills an indoor hall at a satsang gathering. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis, while several younger men in front wear saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and white tilak marks on their foreheads. Some devotees have ash or sandalwood markings, and a few bald men sit in the foreground. No speaker or dais figure is clearly visible in this frame, so no a person candidate is identifiable. The room has plain beige walls and a wooden door frame at the top left.2016-08-13April 16 20172017-04-16February 02 20152015-02-02July 16 20172017-07-16A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees, most dressed in white dhotis and shirts with gold-bordered white shawls, and many young people in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas. In the foreground a young boy in orange and a girl in orange with beaded necklaces sit cross-legged, and a man in white with a gold-bordered shawl sits near the front. Several men sport tilak marks and beaded malas. Tall white candle-like stands line the front rows, and framed paintings hang on the pale walls. This appears to be a satsang or darshan gathering with people seated attentively on the floor.2016-03-07A seated audience fills a large hall during a satsang. In the foreground, young men in saffron and orange robes with gold borders wear rudraksha malas, bangles and yellow forehead markings, with long dark hair. A man in a white shirt with a grey-streaked beard sits among them with a green-and-white beaded necklace. Behind them, rows of devotees wear white clothes with red shawls and lanyards, and others sit in grey and striped shirts. Several people sit on white chairs at the back of the room, with wall paintings and a hanging panel visible above.2016-07-01April 17 20162016-04-17November 19 20172017-11-19