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A seated audience fills a hall for a Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang. Many attendees sit on black chairs and on floor mats, most wearing sarees, salwars and churidars in white, pink, yellow and orange, with women's hair in braids and buns. Ceiling fans and recessed lights hang above. At the front, a large backdrop shows a smiling man in saffron and orange robes with a turban, seated on an ornate golden throne before a sunset scene. A small figure in orange sits on the stage in front of him, and a brass lamp stands nearby. A projection screen on the right shows a grid of photos. Other people stand near the stage and a camera operator is visible at the side.

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A large hall during a Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang, with a seated audience of many people facing a raised stage at the far end. The audience, mostly women in white, cream and orange saris and salwar kameez, sits on black chairs in rows, with some people's hair in braids and buns. On the stage, a man in a white cap and white robe sits beside a golden seated figure, with a large orange backdrop reading Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang. Two projection screens flank the stage, and portrait paintings hang on the side walls, with red curtains at the windows.2011-09-11A large hall with a seated audience on red-and-white striped mats and some on chairs, facing a stage. A backdrop reads Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang beside a painting of an orange sunset landscape. On the stage, a figure in a white turban with an orange-trimmed garment sits before a golden throne with a deity murti and gives a discourse with raised hand. Two screens show the same figure on either side. Many devotees wear white, pink, yellow and green saris and salwars; some children sit near the front.2011-09-07September 07 20112011-09-07Wide view from the back of a large hall where a seated audience of many people sits on the floor and on chairs facing a stage. The backdrop banner reads "Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang" and shows a large smiling portrait of a man in an orange-saffron robe and orange turban with a beaded necklace, plus a golden throne with a seated figure in red and a painted scene of Krishna and Arjuna. Cameras on tripods and a camera operator in orange stand near the stage, and a projection screen on the left shows a faint image. Ceiling lights and a red curtain frame the room.2011-11-28 +1 copiesOctober 16 20112011-10-16August 29 20112011-08-29 +1 copiesSeptember 10 20112011-09-10A large hall packed with seated audience members, mostly seen from behind, facing a stage. A cameraman in an orange robe films the stage from the aisle beside a tripod. On the stage backdrop, a banner reads Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang beside an illustrated figure in a red-and-gold ornate seat, flanked by painted chariot and warrior imagery. A figure in a red-and-gold ceremonial outfit sits on the central throne. Several large screens and white projection screens line the hall, and an orange-robed figure is near the stage left. Rows of plastic chairs fill the floor, and many attendees wear white, orange, and mixed colourful clothing and head coverings.2011-11-28 +1 copiesA large indoor hall during a Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang with a seated audience of many devotees on red-and-white striped floor mats. Most attendees are women in saris and salwar kameez in white, red, orange, yellow, green and pink, with long hair in braids. Rows of stanchions divide the floor. On the stage backdrop, a banner reads Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang beside a large image of a figure with raised hand near a decorated seat. A projector screen shows a small image, and framed portraits hang on the left wall. A cameraperson stands near the stage.2011-09-16September 11 20112011-09-11Interior hall photographed from the back, with many seated attendees on the floor and in chairs facing a stage. A large backdrop reads 'Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang' beside a large portrait of a smiling man in an orange-saffron robe and saffron turban, seated figure in red and gold on a golden throne-like seat, and painted scenes of Krishna and Arjuna in a chariot. On the stage, a camera operator in an orange robe stands behind a tripod-mounted camera, and another person in a white shirt stands nearby. A projection screen on the left shows a faint image. Attendees wear saris and kurtas in mixed colours, including red, yellow, green and white. Stage monitors and a stage ramp are visible.2011-11-28Wide photo of a satsang hall where a large audience of many seated devotees faces a stage. On the stage, a figure in red sits on an ornate golden throne (peetha) beside a lit oil lamp, under a large backdrop. The backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe with a garland, alongside a painted scene of deities. Camera operators in orange clothing and a cameraman stand near the stage. Overhead lights, ceiling fans and projection screens are visible. Text on the backdrop reads Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang.2011-11-28