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A photo of a large hall where women sit in small groups on red-and-white striped mats and on red plastic chairs. Several wear white kurtas, one wears a pink top and pink trousers, and a woman in the centre wears a dark patterned blouse with a red beaded necklace and a patterned salwar. Bags, water bottles and cushions lie on the floor. Framed portraits hang along the left wall, and orange cloth and a white armchair appear at the right under bright ceiling lights.

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September 02 20112011-09-02November 21 20112011-11-21April 02 20172017-04-02A large indoor satsang hall with cream walls and red-orange curtains. Many seated devotees sit on red-and-white striped mats on a polished floor, most facing a front area where a woman in a white sari holds a microphone near the left edge. Several women wear white kurtas and white shawls, one in a blue top and white pants is smiling, and a young girl in an orange outfit sits in front. Some attendees are in red, pink and magenta outfits. At the back, a deity murti sits within a shrine alcove on the right. A person in a yellow garment is at the far left. Orange bags and a water bottle lie on the mats.2011-01-21A large indoor satsang hall with many women seated on chairs and red-striped mats, most wearing white or pastel clothing and lanyards, listening attentively toward the front. Some have headphones, others hold notebooks or water bottles. Behind them stand framed deity pictures and a glass case containing a deity murti, with a framed portrait of a saint in a red and white shawl on the upper wall. A large dark screen hangs from the ceiling. Several in the foreground wear rudraksha-style malas and white kurtas.2011-12-06A photo of a large seated congregation in a bright hall with white tiled floor and red-cushioned mats, attendees sitting cross-legged with eyes closed or lowered in satsang. Many women wear sarees and salwar kameez in red, yellow, blue, green and white, one in a yellow shawl and several in white. A woman in the foreground wears a red and white striped saree; another in white clothes sits near brass plates, a tiffin-style container and a red bag. Chairs line the back of the hall. The front-row figures are close and clearly visible, and the back of the room holds more seated people. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this view.2012-04-04A seated audience of women in a bright hall during a satsang session, sitting on red floor cushions in rows. Most wear white or cream sarees with thin coloured borders, and several wear red-brown beaded or rudraksha-style malas. One woman in the foreground in a red blouse and cream saree writes in a notebook, and another in a white saree with a red mala holds a pen. Name badges hang from some necks. Red and grey chairs line the background, with a gilded deity murti and a wall painting visible at left. About 30 people are visible.2015-08-29August 23 20142014-08-23A large hall with cream walls and polished floor shows a group of women and girls seated in rows on mats, performing a puja with brass oil lamps, kalasha-style vessels and small brass plates of offerings in front of them. Most wear white kurtas or saris with saffron-orange shawls, while others wear green, mustard and maroon saris. Some hold open books or prayer sheets and two appear to be lighting or tending lamps. Framed deity murtis and paintings hang on the walls behind, with red chairs and banner stands in the background.2012-04-04A seated group of devotees fills a bright hall with cream tiled floor and pale peach walls, sitting cross-legged on red and white striped mats. Most wear white or cream clothing, with some in pink, teal, green and orange saris and salwars; several wear rudraksha or bead malas. Many have eyes closed in meditation. Rows of red chairs stand at the back, and a golden lamp stand is visible at the right edge. A blue notice board is on the back wall.2010-10-12A seated group session in a pale peach hall with red curtains at tall windows. Many participants sit on red-and-white striped mats, most in white or light clothing, some with lanyards, with bags and water bottles around them. A framed portrait of a man in a light suit hangs high on the wall, a portrait rather than a physical person. A woman in a light patterned top and a woman in teal sit in conversation at left, and a woman in an olive kurta sits near centre.2011-07-02A photograph of a large seated gathering on a striped red-and-white floor mat in an indoor hall. Many participants sit cross-legged or on knees, most wearing white kurta-style clothing, with some in beige or striped shirts, and many have lanyards and notebooks, writing or listening attentively. Backpacks and water bottles lie on the mat among them. Behind them, red-cushioned chairs are arranged, and banners and posters stand against a wall at the back, with a standing man in white at the back left. The people numbered here are well over twenty, with many more partly visible at the edges.2011-12-03