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A seated group of devotees on a red stage at a workshop or satsang, with an orange drapery backdrop and marigold-style garlands on the pillars. In the foreground, a floral arrangement of white orchids, yellow flowers and sprays of green palm fronds sits on the red cloth. Several people sit cross-legged or kneeling in rows, including a woman in a green patterned blouse and a boy in a light blue shirt, and a man in white kurta and glasses in the right foreground. Behind them an older woman in a magenta sari and a woman in a maroon sari sit with hands folded, and a man in white shirt is seated at the back right. Attendees wear badge lanyards, and the mood is attentive and orderly, indicating a program session.

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A photograph of a seated group of devotees at an indoor programme against a backdrop of orange and gold draped curtains. In the foreground, a red-covered platform holds a floral arrangement of white, red and yellow flowers with green palm fronds and tall thin sticks. Seated in front rows, a young boy in a light blue shirt sits with hands joined, a man in a white kurta sits on the right, and women in pink, purple and dark sari-style dress sit behind with hands folded in prayer. Several people wear name badges. Some attendees wear white clothing, and a woman in a pink sari and a man at the back are visible. The mood is one of quiet prayer and devotion.2012-04-01April 01 20122012-04-01Photograph of a stage event with a red carpeted platform and red draped curtains. Seated on the front row are several people: a man in a white dhoti with yellow border and rudraksha mala, a woman in a teal sari with a red blouse, a young woman in a red sari with rudraksha mala, a young person in pink kurta and cream trousers with rudraksha mala, and a woman in a red sari. Behind them, a woman in a red and orange sari stands, and women in colourful saris sit at the back. On the left, an elderly man in orange robes sits beside an ornate gold throne, and a second gold ornate throne stands empty. The seated group appears to be a ceremonial gathering.2016-12-21A seated row of devotees on a white stage at an indoor satsang, each wearing white or pastel garlands of white flowers with red and orange flower accents. From left, a young girl in a white outfit, a man in a lavender shirt with a white garland, a woman in a cream and gold saree, an older man in a white kurta and dhoti with a white garland, a woman in a white and gold saree with glasses, and a man in white with a garland and wristwatch. Several children sit at the far left near a large flower-decorated deity murti with a garland. A potted green plant sits in the foreground, and an air conditioner is mounted on the wall at right.2013-07-18August 25 20142014-08-25September 15 20132013-09-15A seated audience fills a bright room with red-orange walls during a satsang, with a video camera on a tripod and a headset-wearing camera operator at the back. In the foreground a woman in an orange-and-red shawl with red cotton draping sits upright, while a woman in an orange saree with red border sits beside her. Men in white kurtas and dhotis sit among the rows, and a man on the right wears a grey striped shirt and rudraksha mala. Many elderly and younger attendees listen attentively. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person, so the presence of the speaker is not established.2013-11-29 +1 copiesApril 04 20122012-04-04A seated audience in a large hall during an event, with many devotees sitting on mats and cushions behind low white railings. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt with a lanyard sits beside a bearded man in a dark top and a young boy in orange. Other attendees wear white, saffron and pastel clothing, and several children sit in front. Red curtains and bright windows line the back wall, and a camera tripod stands at the left edge.2011-11-28November 06 20112011-11-06A seated audience of devotees with hands pressed in anjali mudra fills the foreground at what appears to be a satsang or session hall. Many wear white and cream clothing, some with rudraksha malas. A large backdrop painting shows a figure in saffron-orange robes and a red-orange turban seated on a raised platform beneath a tree, with a deity murti and garlands above; this figure is a depiction on the backdrop, not a physical person present. Several women in the rear wear white and coloured saris, and some attendees hold small name badges. Floor mats and a bamboo screen are visible at the left.2008-06-22June 19 20132013-06-19