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Indoor photo of a group of men in a hall with a white ceiling and ceiling fans, many with hands raised or pressed together in namaste. A central older man wears a yellow shawl and a light cloth around his waist, smiling with palms joined. Beside him a man in a white shirt and an orange cap stands with hands clasped. Others wear white and blue shirts, dhotis and lungis, and one man in the background has both arms raised. A sign on the wall reads Maintain silence, switch off cell phones, children under 12 years not allowed, video-audio and autography prohibited. Several participants wear name badges.

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Indoor satsang hall at an ashram with a tiled floor and white walls. A line of young men in white kurta and dhoti with orange shawls dances energetically across the floor, one with a green leaf-like prop raised in hand. Seated devotees in white and orange line the left and lower edge, a woman in white with an orange shawl smiling among them, and a man in white at lower left clapping. A standing figure in orange robes stands at the right edge near the stage steps. A white sign on the left reads 'MAINTAIN SILENCE SWITCH OFF CELL PHONES CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS NOT ALLOWED VIDEO-AUDIO & PHOTOGRAPHY'. A decorated yellow and blue pillar hangs from the ceiling at upper right, and an orange cloth covers part of the floor at bottom right.2008-12-27December 27 20082008-12-27February 14 20082008-02-14 +1 copiesA dimly lit hall with white plastic chairs and ceiling fans, where a group of men in white kurtas and dhotis walk or dance in a line. A man in the centre wears a yellow-orange dhoti and shawl with a red-orange sash and hands pressed together in namaste, while others raise their arms or clasp their hands. A seated woman in a purple shawl with her hair tied back watches from the right foreground. Decorative striped hangings hang from a pillar overhead. Several men wear white caps or hold small items, and the mood appears to be a devotional procession or group chanting.2009-07-09Indoor hall with a standing group of devotees with palms pressed together in namaskar. A man in an orange short-sleeved kurta and dark trousers stands centre-left, a woman in white sari with gold border and a girl in a red sequined dress stand at left, a boy in white shirt and blue pants stands behind them, and another man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at right. Seated devotees in white are visible at far right. A blue sign on the wall reads maintain silence, switch off cell phones, children under 12 not allowed, video-audio and photography prohibited. Several people are partly visible at the bottom edge. No clear a person candidate is identifiable.2012-06-05A photograph of a crowd of ashram devotees gathered in a hall, many wearing white dhotis or white clothing with orange shawls. In the centre, a smiling man in an orange robe holds pink flowers, surrounded by people offering pink roses. Two women in white with yellow shawls stand to the right, and a bearded man in orange stands behind the centre figure. A blue sign on the wall reads Maintain silence, switch off cell phones, children under 12 years not allowed, video-audio and photography prohibited. Around 25 people are visible.2008-02-14September 17 20102010-09-17November 16 20092009-11-16A photograph inside a covered hall with white-painted walls and a white tent-like ceiling frame. Around forty people in white dhotis and white kurtas with orange shawls sit on the floor, facing a woman in a bright orange sari and red blouse who stands with her back to the camera. Several men in white and orange stand along the back, and two women in white saris with orange shawls stand at right beside a blue plastic chair. A blue sign on the left wall reads MAINTAIN SILENCE, SWITCH OFF CELL PHONES, CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS NOT ALLOWED, VIDEO-AUDIO & PHOTOGRAPHY PROHIBITED. No a person candidate is visible in this scene.2007-12-25A photograph of a group of women seated on a striped green and red mat inside a plain hall with pale walls and a wooden door. Most wear white saris or white dresses, and several have orange or saffron garments. They raise their arms overhead with hands clasped and palms together, and many have white forehead markings and ribbon-style rosette badges with green and gold trim. A blue sign on the wall reads MAINTAIN SILENCE, SWITCH OFF CELL PHONES, CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS NOT ALLOWED, VIDEO-AUDIO & PHOTOGRAPHY PROHIBITED. A man in white stands at the back near the door.2007-02-15A medical checkup area inside a plain white-walled room with a blue sign on the wall reading MAINTAIN SILENCE, SWITCH OFF CELL PHONES, CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS NOT ALLOWED, VIDEO-AUDIO PHOTOGRAPHY PROHIBITED. On the left, a seated man in a checked shirt sits at a table with papers while a young woman in a yellow patterned dress sits nearby, and white plastic chairs are set out. In the centre, a line of young men wearing white dhotis and white shirts with thin red borders stand on yellow floor markings, several wearing orange shawls, one with a rudraksha mala. At the right, an older woman in a light blue patterned sari stands near the doorway, and an orange-clad figure stands in the open doorway behind the line.February 14 20082008-02-14