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A large hall packed with seated devotees, mostly dressed in white with some in yellow, orange and colourful salwar kameez, facing toward the front. Hanging decorative cylinders in yellow, blue, red and patterned fabric with elephant motifs decorate the ceiling, and white draped fabric lines the walls. A video camera on a tripod stands at the right edge. The front rows are in the foreground with many faces visible; no clearly identifiable figure is shown at the stage area.

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A large indoor hall filled with a dense, seated audience of devotees, mostly women and men dressed in white and yellow with lanyards around their necks. Tall cylindrical hanging banners with painted geometric and elephant patterns in yellow, blue, red and green hang from the ceiling above rows of chairs. Front-row attendees wear yellow saris, white kurtas and orange shawls, facing a stage area not visible in the frame. Ceiling lights, speakers and white drapery frame the room.2009-12-11June 21 20092009-06-21A large seated audience fills a white-canopied hall decorated with tall hanging cylindrical banners in bold red, yellow, blue and green patterns with animal motifs. Most attendees wear white clothing, many with orange or saffron shawls and white garlands or beaded necklaces, and they sit closely on the floor facing forward toward the stage area. A video camera on a tripod stands at the right, and loudspeakers hang from the ceiling. The scene suggests a satsang or gathering, though the front of the hall, where any speaker would sit, is not clearly visible.2009-07-06A large hall filled with seated attendees, mostly women and some men, many dressed in white ritual clothing with a few in cream, peach and maroon tones. Rows of plastic chairs face forward toward an unseen stage. Overhead hang tall cylindrical decorative banners in yellow, blue, red and white with geometric and elephant motifs, plus an orange cloth draped from the ceiling. Ceiling fans, hanging lights and a wall-mounted notice board are visible. The scene suggests a seated discourse or group gathering.2009-12-15December 14 20092009-12-14December 16 20092009-12-16A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees facing forward, most wearing white clothing and some in saffron, yellow or orange outfits. Women in front wear white and coloured tops, some with glasses and lanyards. Tall decorative hanging banners in yellow, red, blue and white with painted motifs hang from the white tented ceiling. Ceiling fans and lights are visible, and the audience appears attentive, as at a discourse or satsang. No clearly identifiable speaker is visible in the frame.2009-12-11A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on the floor, mostly dressed in white with some in pale yellow and orange shawls. Many women have grey, blonde and dark hair and hands folded in prayer. Colourful striped cloth hangings in red, yellow and green with elephant motifs hang from the white ceiling, a yellow canopy sits at upper left, and a video camera on a tripod stands near the front. Ceiling fans and white drapery frame the hall. No individual speaker is clearly identifiable among the audience.2009-06-21December 15 20092009-12-15A large photograph of a seated congregation inside a white-canopied hall decorated with tall hanging cylindrical banners in yellow, green, red and blue patterns. Hundreds of devotees sit on the floor, mostly women in white and cream saris and salwar kameez, some in pink, green and orange, with yellow and white garlands visible. A stage with a screen stands at the far end, and speakers hang from the ceiling. Camera operators stand at the right edge near the back of the hall.2009-06-21June 21 20092009-06-21A large tented hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees dressed in white, many wearing yellow or orange lanyards. Colourful striped and elephant-patterned hanging banners and yellow cloth drapes hang from the white canopy. Seated audience faces a distant stage area at the far end, with a clock and a framed display on the back wall. Some people sit on white plastic chairs in the foreground, with audio equipment visible at left.2009-06-13