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A photograph of a large indoor gathering seated on the floor in rows, mostly children and adults in white and cream clothing. In the foreground, a man in white kurta gestures with his hand toward a woman with long dark wavy hair wearing a brown-grey shawl, who sits holding papers near a microphone, a water bottle and pink flowers on the table. A figure in orange robes sits on a raised orange-draped platform at the back of the hall, and drummers in white sit at left.

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December 27 20072007-12-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a large tented hall during a satsang-style gathering. In the foreground, a woman with long curly dark hair in a pale pink-beige outfit sits holding a sheet of paper and a microphone. Ahead, rows of seated attendees fill the floor, many in white clothes, with drummers in white seated at left playing drums. On a raised stage at the back, a figure in orange robes sits on an orange-draped platform beneath decorated pillars and white drapery. The scene has a red carpet runner and yellow floor markings. +1 copiesA large indoor hall filled with a seated crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white, with some in orange, sitting on the floor in rows facing a raised stage. On the stage, draped in orange cloth, a figure in orange robes sits at the far left background. In the foreground right, a man with long dark swept-back hair wearing a pale pink-gold shawl sits cross-legged beside a microphone stand and a water bottle, facing the stage. Colourful tall striped banners with geometric patterns and bird motifs hang along the walls, and a video camera on a tripod records the gathering. A red carpet runs through the seating area. +1 copiesIndoor evening event in a dim hall with a large seated audience of white-clad devotees, many in white and some in saffron. In the foreground a man in white dhoti and shirt bows low and touches the feet of a long-haired man in a beige-gold silk kurta and dhoti standing on a red-and-gold patterned carpet beside a microphone stand. Behind them is a draped blue and silver backdrop with gold ornaments and a table with white cloth, a pink flower arrangement in a terracotta pot, and a silver tray. A man in saffron shawl and white clothes sits at the right edge.2007-12-27December 14 20072007-12-14A photograph of a large seated congregation in white clothing on blue mats inside a hall, with many devotees facing toward the lower right. In the right foreground, a figure in long dark hair and an orange-saffron robe with a gold-bordered white shawl sits facing the crowd, holding a rudraksha mala-like prayer string; the figure is described here as a sannyasi, and no identity is asserted. Several men wear white kurtas and rudraksha malas, a boy in a cream silk kurta sits centrally, and a young woman in a maroon top sits among them. Standing figures and hanging orange and yellow lanterns appear in the background, and a plastic water bottle is on the mat near the front.2006-10-21A large indoor hall filled with a dense audience of participants dressed almost entirely in white, many men and some women, seated on the floor in rows. In the foreground at left, a figure with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange-yellow garment and sits on a raised orange-draped platform, speaking into a microphone on a stand, with a hand raised. A second person in white sits near the front, and a small framed photograph sits on the orange cloth. Potted green plants, lattice-patterned wall panels, columns and windows frame the hall. Several people in the crowd wear bright blue, pink and orange clothing.2006-07-28Photo of a large seated congregation in white clothes filling a hall, with a red carpet aisle and a red stage backdrop behind. In the foreground, a man in a light blue shirt kneels with palms pressed together, bending toward a seated figure with long swept-back hair, wearing a pale cream silk garment with a gold-toned shawl, and a red-and-white tilak on the forehead; the figure smiles and extends a hand. A microphone stand, a water bottle, a small steel cup, a clock and a pink flowering plant in a clay pot sit on a white draped table. Colourful striped banners hang at the right. a person cues: long swept-back hair, ornate pale silk attire and gold shawl, seated on a cushioned throne-like seat as the one receiving devotion.2007-12-27December 27 20072007-12-27Night photo of a seated satsang gathering outdoors. In the foreground, a long-haired figure in an orange robe over a red top sits on a white-draped seat, holding a printed booklet and a rudraksha mala, with a microphone stand in front. Around them, young men in white kurtas with orange shawls and orange headbands sit on the ground and listen; a bearded man in white with an orange shawl sits at right. A pink flowering plant, a water bottle and a fan are on a low table.2007-12-25July 28 20152015-07-28January 01 20092009-01-01