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A large indoor gathering of many participants seated on floor mats in a hall, most wearing saffron-orange clothing and matching orange turbans, with some sitting with hands raised in greeting or palms together. Many wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Two large screens at the top corners show a close-up of a turbaned, bearded figure in orange. In the background on a raised stage, a ceremonial golden structure and white-and-red floral decor frame a seated teacher. Women in white and colourful saris sit among the crowd. The hall has red curtains and white wall panels.

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May 27 20152015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27A large crowd of participants fills a hall, most wearing red-orange turbans and saffron-orange sashes and rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a smiling woman in a red turban and orange-saffron garment with a white and red flower garland raises her hand in greeting, and nearby a woman in a teal top sits on a checked mat. Others in white and dark clothing fill the room, and large screens at the top show the stage.2015-05-27A photograph of a large seated gathering in an indoor hall, with many participants wearing orange-red turbans bearing a small gold trident-and-crescent emblem. Most wear orange-red shawls or sashes and beaded rudraksha-style malas, and many smile toward the camera while some raise a hand in greeting. Other attendees in white or pastel clothing sit among them, and a large screen is visible at the top of the hall. The turbaned participants fill the foreground and middle of the frame, with a person in a teal top and pink skirt near the lower right. No clearly identifiable presiding figure is visible in this frame.2015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27A large hall filled with a crowd of participants, many wearing orange-red turbans and orange-red shawls with garlands, seated closely together. In the foreground a smiling woman in an orange turban and red bindi faces the camera. Two large screens on either side show live video of the crowd. At the centre back, a raised stage with a decorated golden throne backdrop and white-clad attendants, with a floral and red-petal backdrop.2015-05-27A large crowd of devotees fills a hall at a Shodasi initiation event, most wearing vivid red-orange turbans and saffron-orange clothing with long beaded rudraksha-style malas and floral garlands. Many smile and raise open palms in a ritual gesture. In the foreground a woman in a red-orange turban and orange garland smiles toward the camera, and to the right a woman in white with a red-and-white shawl holds a trident-shaped staff. Dense crowd fills the frame; a stage with red drapery and lights is visible at the top. No individual is clearly identified as a person in this image.2015-05-27A large, densely packed crowd of participants in an indoor hall, mostly wearing saffron-orange and red clothing and matching red-orange turbans. Many people are smiling and raising their hands in palm-together greetings, with garlands of orange and marigold flowers around their necks. Some women in orange and white saris and a few people in white clothes are visible among the crowd, and warm golden stage lighting fills the room. The image shows a satsang-style gathering with participants seated in rows. a person is not clearly visible in the frame, so no candidate is identified.2015-05-27