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Night-time photograph of a seated audience at a Kailasa satsang or discourse, with a large illuminated screen behind them. In the foreground, a woman in a cream kurta with a small earring sits on the left, and a woman in a maroon hooded top, green trousers and a patterned shawl sits beside her with eyes closed and hands together, wearing rudraksha beads. Other women in shawls and kurtas, one in glasses, sit with eyes closed, surrounded by a crowd of heads, with the stage lights glowing at the top.

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December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A photograph of a seated audience at an indoor satsang or discourse, dimly lit. In the foreground a woman with hair tied back wears a red hooded top and a beaded necklace, eyes closed as if in meditation. Beside her, a woman in a white top and another in a brown shawl also sit with eyes closed. Further right, a young woman wearing glasses and a tan shawl sits with hands folded, and others in shawls and layered clothing fill the rows behind. A water bottle sits at the right edge. No speaker or presenter is visible in the frame.2017-12-18Photograph of a night-time satsang audience at an outdoor event, with several devotees seated close together and eyes closed in meditation. In the foreground a woman in a pink hooded knit cap, pink scarf and brown floral-patterned shawl sits with eyes closed and a red bindi. To her right a woman with short grey hair and dark-rimmed glasses wears a white top and dark vest. Further right a woman in a deep red shawl sits with eyes closed. A younger woman at left wears an orange-red top and a beaded mala. A large video screen at upper right shows a deity murti with floral decoration. Stage lights and a truss rig are visible in the background.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18Audience members seated at a night satsang, pressing their palms together in anjali mudra. Three women in front are visible: the left woman wears a red-and-maroon shawl, the centre woman wears a cream shawl over a black-and-white floral-patterned blanket, and the woman on the right wears a maroon top and gold earrings. Behind them, other devotees sit in the dark, and a large screen at the top right shows a figure in red. Mood is devotional and attentive.2017-12-18A photograph of a seated audience in a dimly lit hall during a session, with people sitting close together on a red floor covering. Women in the foreground have eyes closed, appearing absorbed in meditation or listening; one woman in a red shawl and a dark beaded necklace sits centrally, hands together in her lap, and another in a white wrap sits at left. Others wear maroon, brown, teal and beige shawls and kurtas, with water bottles placed along the carpet edge. No clearly identifiable speaker is visible in the frame.2017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18December 18 20172017-12-18A large seated audience of women fills the frame at an evening session, many wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, shawls and saris. In the foreground a woman in a blue saree sits with palms pressed together in prayer, eyes closed, while nearby women in grey and teal shawls listen attentively. Water bottles sit on the floor in front of the crowd, and a microphone stand is visible at upper right. The lighting is dim and warm. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2017-12-18A large seated crowd of devotees fills a tent during a satsang gathering, many sitting on green mats in white, cream and red shawls. In the foreground a woman in a dark maroon shawl and a navy head wrap with a red bindi sits facing forward, and a woman in a white outfit with a red shawl holds a pen and a booklet. Behind them rows of attendees wear saffron and orange shawls and some have white vibhuti marks on their foreheads. At the top right a man in orange robes stands near a raised platform beneath an orange-lit canopy, and a white cloth covers a table at the left. Many people appear to be listening attentively to a speaker not clearly visible.2013-02-08