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Wide view from the back of a hall filled with seated devotees on red carpet and rows of red-cushioned gold-framed chairs. Most attendees wear white clothes with orange or saffron shawls. In the foreground a man in white stands with his back to the camera, and a woman in an orange head wrap sits to the left. On the stage a large painted backdrop shows deities, with a decorated deity murti and a lit lamp display in front of ornate gold pillars. A projection screen on the right shows a figure in red and gold. Chandeliers hang from the ceiling, and a small blue and white logo appears at the upper left. No individual identifiable as a person is clearly visible on stage, so the appearance is uncertain. The scene looks like a satsang gathering.

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October 22 20152015-10-22December 17 20172017-12-17 +2 copiesOctober 22 20152015-10-22A wide view of a hall filled with seated devotees in white ritual clothing, many wearing orange or saffron sashes and white dhotis, sitting on chairs and mats facing a stage. On the stage, a central figure sits on a raised seat before red curtains, flanked by ornate golden pillars, with large screens on either side showing a glowing arched image. Devotees on the floor include bald and long-haired people, and some wear rudraksha malas. Ceiling lights, speakers and a camera on a tripod are visible, and the scene appears to be a satsang or darshan session.2017-08-04Photograph of a large temple hall during a seated devotional gathering. Many rows of devotees sit on the floor facing a raised red stage at left, where a performer in white stands. Most seated women wear saffron-orange saris and some wear white or cream saris; a few wear pastel or purple garments. Several devotees have long braided hair and some wear flowers. At right, a golden deity murti sits on an elaborate golden throne-like dais beside another ornate figure, and a large screen shows an image. Cameramen with tripods film from the front and right. Red drapes, a pink-lit ceiling and gold carved panels frame the hall.2017-09-21 +1 copiesOctober 9th 2015A satsang hall in a banquet-style room with rows of red-cushioned chairs filled by a large audience in white clothes and red or orange shawls. In the foreground, several men sit on a white sheet on the red carpet, one with an orange turban and orange dhoti. On the stage at the far end, a seated figure in saffron-coloured attire sits before a decorated backdrop and colourful stage pillars, with a large screen showing a close-up of the same stage. Golden deity murtis stand at the left side. The scene reads as a formal discourse gathering.2015-10-12May 20 20182018-05-20 +1 copiesA photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of devotees seated on red-cushioned gold-framed chairs and on the floor, viewed from behind. Many wear white clothes with orange-red shawls. On the raised stage, a figure seated on an ornate throne with gilded arches and a red-draped backdrop, flanked by golden pillars, a large lamp and a painted tropical scene with palms. A gilded deity murti sits on a decorated altar at the left, and chandeliers hang overhead.2015-10-22 +1 copiesA large satsang in a red-walled hall with framed posters on the walls and a golden deity murti on a high shelf at the back. A central figure sits on an ornate brown wooden throne, wearing an orange robe and a long beaded rudraksha mala, with a garland-like necklace visible. Around him, dozens of devotees sit on white cloth in white dhotis and kurtas and saffron-orange shawls, with women in white saris bordered in gold. Many sit in rows facing the throne, and tables with white cloths and red chairs line the right side.A large indoor hall with red curtains, chandeliers and a backdrop painting of Hindu deities and palm trees; a stage at left holds an altar with ornate golden lamps and a deity murti. A big screen at upper right shows a figure in red and orange. Dozens of people sit in white clothes and orange shawls on red-cushioned chairs and on the floor, facing the stage, with bags and water bottles in the foreground. No identifiable a person is clearly visible.2015-10-22 +1 copiesOctober 11 20152015-10-11