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A photograph of devotees standing and seated in a dim hall, lined by stainless steel railings on both sides of a central aisle. A woman in a pink and white dress stands with palms pressed together in prayer, and a woman in a blue floral sari stands nearby with hands clasped. A man in a mustard shirt with a lanyard and red-beaded cord stands in the middle, and several men in white kurtas and white clothing fill the background. Some people sit on white plastic chairs, others on the floor, all appearing to watch a focal point out of frame. No identifiable a person figure is visibly present.

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A photograph of a crowd of devotees with palms pressed together in namaste, standing and seated behind stainless steel railings in a doorway or corridor. Many people wear white clothing; a woman in the center wears a pink and white sari and another wears a blue and white patterned sari. A man in a yellow kurta with a rudraksha-style mala stands in the middle, and a bald man in white stands at the back. Plastic chairs and a dark interior are visible behind them. The image is a photo of people in a devotional gathering, with no identifiable a person visible.2009-12-16Devotees stand and sit behind a silver metal barrier in a dim doorway at night, watching toward the dark interior of a temple hall. A woman in a pink sari with a rudraksha-style mala presses her palms together in prayer beside a man in white with a red lanyard. A woman in a blue-and-white patterned sari stands with hands folded, and a woman in white with a white head covering sits in a white plastic chair. Others in white and pastel clothing lean on the rails and look ahead. A purple cloth is visible at the lower left. A purple logo appears in the upper left corner.2009-12-16A dimly lit hall packed with seated and standing devotees, mostly women, many dressed in white with orange-red rudraksha malas. In the foreground a woman in a lilac cardigan over a white sari sits with hands clasped near a seated woman in a white sari with an orange border. Behind them a dark silhouette of a standing man in a plaid shirt stands near a small lectern, and a white metal truss frame runs across the upper left. The gathering appears attentive, consistent with a satsang audience. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is visible in the frame.2007-01-01Night outdoor gathering of a large crowd, mostly devotees dressed in white, standing with hands pressed together in namaskar and listening attentively. A woman in the foreground wears a maroon and cream sari with a small red badge, and a woman at right wears round glasses and a white top with hands folded. Behind them, many people in white kurtas and tops stand in rows near bright pink-violet stage lights and a red-lit area.2013-07-04A photograph of a seated audience inside a plain white-walled hall during an evening ritual. Rows of white plastic chairs hold devotees, mostly women in white, cream and pastel saris, along with some men in white and grey kurtas. Several listeners have eyes closed or hands folded. A young man in grey kurta sits at the lower right. Overhead, wooden lattice windows, lamps and a metal lighting truss are visible. No clearly identifiable a person figure is seen in this frame.2006-10-21A large crowd of devotees sits on the ground at night in an open hall, mostly in white clothes. Many women wear white saris with pink, yellow, blue and brown borders, and rudraksha malas around their necks. Men in white shirts and dhotis sit among them, and one man at the right wears an orange saffron shawl. Some people in the front rows hold their hands together in prayer. A young girl and a small child sit near the front. Faces are lit by the dim evening light, and a white banner or screen is visible in the upper background. The crowd fills the frame, with many more people standing at the back.2013-03-10A large crowd of devotees stands and sits in a hall with hands pressed together in anjali, facing a central aisle lined by stainless steel railings. Many wear white clothing, and some women wear saffron, blue and floral saris. A man in a yellow kurta and blue trousers stands near the centre, and a woman in a blue sari with a white head covering stands nearby. Beyond them an open doorway shows a dark interior with a glowing lamp, and a potted plant stands at the left.2009-12-16A large crowd of devotees seated in rows on blue plastic chairs and floor mats under a white draped tent with a pleaded white canopy. Many people sit with palms pressed together in namaskar, some holding small lit oil lamps. Men wear white kurtas and yellow or saffron-coloured neck garlands, while women wear white salwars, saffron sarees and gold bangles. A metal barrier rail runs across the front, and a figure in white stands at the left edge. The scene looks like a satsang or gathering at an ashram event.2009-07-07A dense crowd of seated devotees in plain white ritual clothes fills a hall at a session. Most wear white shirts or kurtas, and several men have tilak or forehead markings. A woman at upper right sits with palms pressed together in namaste, and another woman in white sits with eyes closed in the centre. A wooden lattice screen and white metal frame stand behind them. No individual is clearly identified as a person; the seated figures are attendees.2008-06-22Night gathering of a large crowd seated and standing in front of a temple-like stage, with a lit string of green lights overhead. Most seated women wear white saris with orange-bordered cloth, some in blue, teal, green and orange saris, many with rudraksha or beaded malas and tilak marks; several men in white shirts stand at the back. Some seated women hold their hands folded or rest a hand on a knee and appear to be listening attentively. At the right edge, an ornate golden-and-red altar structure with a dark cloth and a decorative shrine is visible. A purple-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner. Counts approximately 60 or more visible people, so the range is 21-100.2013-03-10A photograph of a seated audience at an evening programme, with many devotees in rows of blue plastic chairs under a dark sky. In the foreground a woman with a white vibhuti line on her forehead wears a white sari with a gold border. Beside her a young woman in a lavender floral dupatta sits with eyes closed. Elder women in white and pastel saris, and a woman in pink, sit alongside, several with hands folded. Men in white, saffron and orange shirts, one with a white head covering, sit in the background. No stage figure is clearly visible in this frame, so no a person candidate is identified.2012-10-19A photograph of a long queue of devotees, mostly women, lined up for darshan at an indoor hall. Metal barrier railings guide the line along a pale floor. Women in white saris with light borders, cream and green saris, a brown printed sari with a gold blouse, a pink sari, and a red top stand or walk in the queue, many wearing gold necklaces and carrying handbags or a black shoulder bag. Several people wear name badges on their clothing. A purple balloon-like decoration is visible at the upper left, and a crowd of additional devotees, some in white shirts and white dhotis, stands farther back behind the railings.2010-02-14