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A photograph of a wedding-style hall with a decorated stage backdrop of white drapery, orange and yellow flower arrangements and floral pillars. Several men in white dhotis and shirts sit on red mats on the floor in the foreground while musicians play a large drum and cymbals at left. Standing figures in saffron and orange robes and in white garments move near the stage, and women in colourful saris stand at right. Camera tripods and a video screen are visible, and a few people are seated along the right wall.

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September 16 20132013-09-16A wedding reception hall with a stage backdrop of white drapes, a maroon curtain and floral arrangements with banana stalks. A smiling man in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl and a rudraksha-style beaded necklace walks forward, while a groom in a cream dhoti wears a long garland of pink, white and green flowers. Behind them a woman in a blue sari and a woman in red stand near seated elders on a red floor covering. A cameraman in white films on the left, a child in a brown dress stands near drums, and a screen shows a couple. Several people are visible, including seated guests.2013-09-16September 16 20132013-09-16 +1 copiesDecember 27 20072007-12-27 +1 copiesJuly 01 20142014-07-01A festive procession walks down a red carpet under a canopy of colourful metallic fringe streamers and banana leaves, with flower petals scattered on the carpet. Two drummers in white dhotis and shirts lead the way, one at left with a tan-and-orange drum and one at right with a red-and-blue drum. Behind them a man in a brown shirt and white dhoti plays a long wind instrument, while a man in a white shirt and dhoti and a woman in a white sari with a gold border carry a brass or copper vessel with a green plant. Other people, including a boy in a dark shirt and figures in the background, follow. The procession is a devotional procession or welcome, with white plastic chairs visible at left.2010-02-15Wide view of a large hall filled with seated devotees in white and saffron, rows of orange-robed sannyasis on red mats in front. In the foreground, an elderly man in saffron robes with a long staff and rudraksha mala stands on the floor, while a man in white dhoti with a shawl gestures beside him. A drummer in white with a drum sits at right. Golden ornate carved panels line the right wall, and a wall screen and camera tripod stand at left. Ceremonial satsang setting with many attendees.2014-11-01August 02 20092009-08-02Wide view from the back of a large indoor hall showing a seated crowd facing a raised red-carpeted stage. Hundreds of people, mostly in white clothes, sit on green mats and blue chairs, with a central red carpet running toward the stage. On stage, a group of people in white and orange-saffron garments stand near a white draped backdrop decorated with red swags, marigold garlands and gold-tipped pillars. A green-draped table sits at the front of the stage.2009-02-15July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a musical performance in a hall with a red curtain backdrop and potted palms. Musicians in white clothes sit on white mats playing drums and wind instruments, including a large barrel drum and a frame drum, with one player wearing a green lungi. Seated listeners in white and orange clothing, including young boys, face the performers across a yellow-lined floor area. A white-draped platform and a wooden door stand in the background. +1 copiesDecember 29 20082008-12-29