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A large crowd of devotees seated on a cloth-covered floor inside a temple hall, watching toward the front. Many attendees wear saris, salwar kameez and casual clothes in red, orange, purple and white; a bald man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style pants sits at right with his hands folded in his lap. Behind them, standing onlookers and golden decorative arches and deity figures are visible, with red-and-white cylindrical containers near the back.

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A large seated crowd fills the foreground of a temple hall, with devotees sitting shoulder to shoulder facing forward toward an unseen focal point. A man in a white collared shirt with glasses sits near the centre, a woman in a navy top and a woman in a bright blue top are in the lower right, and a man in an orange garment sits at the lower left. Several people wear white, cream and saffron clothing. On the upper left, a golden deity murti stands beside a red-orange figure, and two red-and-white containers sit near the back of the hall.2016-04-16A large crowd of devotees sits and stands closely packed inside a temple hall, facing toward a stage area that is not clearly visible. Many people are seated on the floor in front, with men in shirts and kurtas, women in saris and kurtas, and several young girls in orange and saffron clothing near the right. Some people in the back stand in white and cream garments. Two red-and-white cylindrical containers sit near the back of the hall, and a few figures wear saffron or orange tones. Several people in the foreground wear casual clothes, including a man in a blue shirt, a woman in a navy top, and someone in a bright orange cap. The scene conveys a congregational gathering such as satsang or darshan.2016-04-16A large seated crowd fills the foreground of a temple hall, with many people facing toward a raised stage at the top of the frame. Men and women in white, cream, blue, teal, and saffron-orange clothing sit close together, several with their hands pressed together in greeting. Behind them, a few women in white sarees and red-and-white striped drums or containers stand near a dais, and a painted pillar with red and white bands frames the left side. The scene reads as a satsang or temple gathering, with attendees attentively watching the front.2016-04-16April 16 20162016-04-16April 16 20162016-04-16A large seated audience fills the foreground of an indoor hall at a Sadashivoham gathering. Many attendees wear rudraksha malas and orange or cream clothing, and several sit with hands pressed in anjali. A man in cream kurta with a red-beaded mala sits centre-right, and a bare-chested man with a mala sits right. Blurred people with white and pastel clothes fill the background, with a stage structure and white drapery visible at top.2016-12-05A large seated congregation fills a hall during a ritual event. Many devotees wear white, saffron, orange and teal clothing, with rudraksha malas around their necks, and several have hands pressed together in namaskar or clapping. In the foreground a woman in orange and gold sits with her hands near her face. On the right, a golden throne-like seat stands empty beside the crowd. On the upper right, a large screen shows a close-up of a figure holding a lit lamp, with another man in orange robes and a white-haired devotee nearby. Red drapes hang behind the stage, and a golden kalasha-style vessel is visible at the back. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance.2016-12-12Photograph of a large seated audience at a Living Shuddhadvaita programme, with many participants sitting closely on red floor mats. Most wear white or light clothing, with some in orange, purple, maroon and blue. A bearded man in a maroon shirt wears a white head wrap, and several men wear glasses and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. No single figure is identifiable as a presenter on stage.2016-04-17A large, densely packed crowd of seated devotees fills a tent-like hall, many women and young people in saffron, green, red and white clothing. A trumpeter in orange garments plays a brass horn at left beside a stone-carved figure, and a golden cow and gilded ornamental statues stand in the background. Plastic water bottles and steel cups sit on a table at left. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person; the seated audience faces the front of the hall.2016-04-16December 05 20162016-12-05December 17 20172017-12-17 +1 copiesA large seated congregation fills a hall with a red wooden door and white drapes; a golden trident stands at right and a screen at top left shows a figure in saffron. Many devotees sit on the floor in white, cream and orange clothes, some with rudraksha malas. A man in a white kurta with a red-and-white mala sits centre, and a man in a purple shirt sits at right. One man in the foreground raises a hand in the air. A bald man in a dark shirt with a mala stands at upper left beside a man in white, and a woman in a teal top sits near centre. The scene is an assembly of devotees watching an event.2016-12-12