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A group of women and girls in white clothing performs on a stage in an indoor hall, with a seated audience in front. Several performers wear orange or saffron shawls over white tops and trousers, while others wear white saris with gold borders. A young girl in a yellow dress stands among them. Behind the stage hang a dark curtain, colourful woven textiles and gold tinsel and red drapes across the ceiling. A pedestal with a small figure of a bull appears at the stage edge. Seated audience members in white saris and garlands watch the performance. No recognisable a person appearance is visible.

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A photograph of a seated congregation in a decorated hall with a red curtained stage. Many devotees, mostly women with braided hair, sit on white sheets wearing white clothes with orange or saffron borders. On the stage, several people in white and saffron-bordered garments sit in chairs, and a standing figure in white with long dark hair stands at the center. Overhead hang strings of silver tinsel and red and gold bunting, with colourful hanging decorations along the top edge. The scene suggests a satsang or programme gathering, though no specific ritual is clearly shown. Several people in saffron and white sit at the right of the stage area.2007-02-15Indoor festival scene in a tented hall with a red stage backdrop and colourful hanging pennants. Several people in white clothes with orange shawls stand at left and centre, one gesturing, while a large seated group in white, many wearing orange shawls, sits on red and patterned mats facing them. No individual is clearly identifiable as a specific person from appearance here; the figures are devotees and participants in white dress.2007-12-25An indoor hall with a red curtained stage at left and a white-walled room decorated with green, yellow and red garlands and a paper chain. A woman in a white sari stands at left holding a microphone on a cord. Several women in white saris sit in white plastic chairs on the stage and a man in an orange shawl sits among them. Many women and girls in white, cream and floral saris sit on the floor in rows, some smiling and talking, while a white-clad woman at lower left gestures. A wall door and a standing microphone stand at right.2007-02-15A photograph of a hall with a dark maroon curtain stage backdrop. Seated in rows on the floor and on white plastic chairs are many women and girls, mostly in white saris and white dresses, with some in orange or pink garments and flower garlands. Several older women seated on chairs at the front hold books or papers. A man in an orange shawl and white clothes sits on a chair at the right of the stage area, and another figure in orange stands near a decorated panel with colourful streamers and tinsel overhead. A portrait-style photo is pinned on the side wall. Other people sit at the right edge with red and yellow decorations in view.2007-02-15A photograph of a seated group of young devotees in white kurta-style clothing with orange stoles, gathered on the floor of an indoor hall at night. A standing figure in an orange robe stands near a red-draped stage at the back, and another person in white with an orange shawl stands at the left beside a woman in a teal sari. Several people sit in rows facing the centre, some wearing orange stoles, and a woman in a light sari with an orange shawl stands at the right edge. A dark red curtain hangs behind the stage and a woven hanging is visible on the upper left wall.2007-12-25Evening photo of an indoor programme on a stage draped with red curtains and silver tinsel garlands. Several people in white clothes sit on white plastic chairs in a row, many wearing green-and-white garlands; a few wear orange shawls, and one woman in a light blue top and pink skirt sits among them. A standing woman in white with a microphone speaks at the right edge, and a seated audience of women in white and orange fills the foreground. A wooden cabinet with orange panels stands at left, with a red-and-gold pillar behind. Lighting is dim and warm.2007-02-15February 25th 20072007-02-25Indoor photo at night of a devotional gathering with many people in white and orange clothing. In the centre-right foreground a young man with long dark hair and a smile wears an orange-saffron robe over a rust-coloured inner garment and has a red tilak on his forehead; he stands out as the main subject. Around him, women in white sarees with gold borders and orange shawls, and men in white kurtas and dhotis with orange shawls, stand and move among orange and red floor mats. Above, hanging decorations in yellow, orange and red with tinsel strings and bright tube lights are visible. The young man in orange is an appearance-based candidate; the page states a person was at this event, but his identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2007-02-25A photograph of a seated congregation in a hall with a bare concrete floor and a stage at the back. Many women wear white and cream sarees with gold borders, several with coloured garland-like badges. Seated near the stage, a man in white clothing with an orange shawl sits on a white plastic chair, with another figure in orange and white beside him. Orange and white hanging lanterns, marigold and leaf garlands and a tinsel arch decorate the stage area. Some younger girls in white and pink dresses sit among the women on the floor, and a woman in a red blouse and white saree sits at right.2007-02-15A dimly lit hall with a stage where five or six seated people in white clothes with orange shawls sit in a row, one in a maroon turban and orange garment, while seated devotees in white fill the foreground facing them. A framed portrait of a bearded figure and a backdrop with garlands are visible behind the stage. A pedestal fan stands on the left and a sofa sits at the side.2006-12-27December 27 20062006-12-27September 11 20152015-09-11