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A large tented hall packed with hundreds of seated devotees on pink, red and patterned mats and cushions, many wearing white kurtas, saffron and red shawls, and rudraksha malas. Colourful tassel and paper lanterns hang from the white canopy, and video screens line the walls. In the foreground a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala sits beside a woman in a white shawl and a woman in a red top. Backpacks, water bottles and prayer booklets lie among the mats. No individual figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues in this view.

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Large photo of a seated congregation filling a white-draped tent hall with red side panels and rows of colourful hanging decorations overhead. Hundreds of devotees sit on the floor facing a raised front area where a figure in orange and red clothing stands near a golden ceremonial seat. Many attendees wear white, teal and blue kurtas and saris; others wear red shawls. Two large screens flank the stage and a cameraman stands near the centre. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse gathering.2016-12-12A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with white fabric walls and a ceiling hung with rows of colourful paper lanterns and fringed decorations. Hundreds of seated participants fill the red-carpeted floor, many in white kurtas, saffron and green clothing, with rudraksha-style malas visible around some necks. Two large screens display the proceedings at the far end, and a figure in the distance stands near a stage area.2016-12-17December 12 20162016-12-12A large hall filled with seated devotees on red floor mats during a Sadashivoham session at Adi Kailasa, Bengaluru. Many attendees wear white ritual clothes, while others wear saffron, yellow and colourful saris. Colourful paper lanterns and streamers hang from the ceiling. Large screens display the stage, and a camera operator stands at right beside a stage platform. A figure at the front-left is seated on an ornate golden throne-like seat with a dark-clad attendant nearby, but the appearance is too uncertain to confirm who is depicted. Several hundred people are visible.2016-12-05December 12 20162016-12-12A large tented hall filled with seated participants on colourful striped woven mats. Most wear white kurtas or shirts, some in saffron, red, green and blue, and many have name badges on lanyards. A few people lie down at the right edge, and a man in a blue-and-white checked shirt and white dhoti sits in the foreground. Above, rows of multicolored hanging decorations and paper lanterns line the ceiling, with white draped walls and a camera crew on a raised platform at the back. The crowd is seated facing forward toward an unseen stage, and no clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.2016-12-01A large crowd of devotees sits cross-legged on the floor of a white-draped tent hall, facing a raised stage at the far end. Many wear white kurtas and shirts, while women wear pink, green, teal and magenta saris and salwar kameez. Strings of colourful hanging ornaments with small oil lamps and round decorative lanterns hang from the white ceiling. Large projection screens flank the stage, and a lone figure in red stands near the stage, possibly leading or speaking to the gathering. Red curtains frame the side entrances.2016-12-07A large tented hall filled with a seated audience, most in white, cream and pastel saris and kurtas, many with red cushioned chairs. Overhead hang rows of colourful paper lanterns and tassels under white canopy panels. Two large screens on the side walls show the stage. At the front centre, a figure in orange-red robes sits on a raised dais among flowers and a microphone stand, presenting to the crowd. Several white-clad attendants and devotees are visible in the foreground, and many spectators are seen from behind.2016-12-16 +2 copiesDecember 07 20162016-12-07 +2 copiesDecember 01 20162016-12-01December 18 20162016-12-18 +2 copiesA large indoor tent hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees on red carpet, many wearing white kurtas and saffron-orange or red rudraksha-style garlands. Colourful paper lanterns and fabric decorations hang from the ceiling, with large screens on the walls and a stage area in the distance. Foreground devotees sit cross-legged with water bottles, bags and offering trays near them. Crowd is too dense to count precisely and no individual is clearly identifiable as a specific person.2016-12-16