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A crowd of devotees in white clothing sits in a hall with arms raised high in a yoga or meditation session. Many wear white kurta-style shirts and white head coverings, with some women in white saris; several wear gold bangles and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Their eyes are closed and palms face forward in an uplifted posture. In the upper left corner, a painted or printed image shows a figure in saffron robes, but it is a depiction on the wall, not a clearly identifiable person present. The room has a floor covered with colourful mats and a wooden stage behind the participants.

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A large seated gathering of devotees in white clothing raises both arms overhead in a yoga or meditation session. Many wear white kurtas and white dresses, with rudraksha malas visible on several necks and wrists. In the upper background a large projected screen shows a figure in orange-saffron robes with raised hands, which is a depiction on screen rather than a physical person. Plastic water bottles sit on tables at left, and the hall is crowded with participants filling the frame.2008-07-16A large indoor yoga or satsang session with many participants seated on the floor and raising their arms overhead. Most people wear white clothing, and several wear rudraksha malas. In the upper left, a framed painting shows a seated figure in orange robes in front of a landscape backdrop, but this is a painted depiction rather than a physical person. Hanging banners with geometric patterns and speakers are visible on the walls.2008-07-16December 13 20072007-12-13A large indoor hall during a group yoga or meditation session at a person event, with many devotees standing in rows with arms raised overhead, hands joined at the wrists in an upward salute. Most wear white traditional clothing; a man in the foreground wears a dark navy kurta with gold trim and a gold-toned wristwatch, and a woman at left wears an orange sari. A blue-and-white canopy and tent ceiling overhead, with a yellow banner and string lights along the back wall. No recognizable a person figure is clearly visible in the frame.2007-12-13A seated group of devotees in white clothing fills a hall during a yoga session at AadiKailaasa, Bengaluru. Many have raised hands, palms open, and eyes closed or lowered in meditation. Men and women wear white kurtas and white tops, with some wearing lanyards and beaded necklaces. A woman in the foreground wears a white top with a beaded necklace, and an older woman at the right edge wears a white outfit with silver earrings. Woven bamboo blinds and a white draped cloth hang on the back wall. The page indicates a person conducted the session, but no clearly identifiable presenter is visible in this frame.2008-07-16December 04 20132013-12-04A large seated crowd of devotees raises their hands in an indoor satsang hall with orange and red mats on the floor. Most men wear white shirts and name badges, while several women wear saris and salwar. In the upper left, a golden deity murti and a golden pedestal stand near an orange banner, and a few people sit on chairs at the back. A man in the foreground wearing a checked shirt also raises his hand. No a person is clearly visible in this frame.2014-07-05A photograph of a large seated audience in white shirts and white dhotis, many raising their hands high in the air during a satsang hall gathering. Several men wear rudraksha malas, and some have lanyards with name badges. Behind them, orange saffron cloths hang on a wall and a bookshelf is visible at the back. Metal barrier posts and a chain run along the front of the seating area.2013-01-19A photograph of a large indoor satsang gathering with many devotees seated on blue mats and cushions, most with both arms raised and palms open toward the ceiling. Many wear white or pale kurtas and salwar-style clothing, while others wear orange, red, yellow and dark shawls and scarves; a few women have dark headscarves. Colourful draped fabric hangs along the wall at the right and a white wall with a purple emblem appears at upper left, with a metal frame structure visible above. a person is not clearly visible among the people present.2005-12-30A photograph of a large indoor hall with white walls and a corrugated metal roof, filled with a crowd of devotees with their arms raised high in a group devotional gesture. Many people wear white kurtas and saris, while others wear saffron, orange, beige and red garments and shawls. A tall portrait hangs on the back wall showing a bearded figure in a white turban and white robes, framed on a blue background; this is a printed portrait, not a physical person. Two tall decorated poles with colourful streamers stand on the left beside a metal scaffold. Nearby, a white-walled room with wooden doors and a light fixture completes the setting.2005-12-30A large group of devotees, most in white dhotis and kurtas, sits and stands on orange and pink mats in a bright hall, arms raised high with palms open during a guided meditation. In the foreground, a bald man in a white kurta with a gold-coloured necklace and a shaved head keeps his eyes closed, and to the right a bald man in orange and red wrap clothing raises both arms. A boy in a brown shirt kneels among them. Orange drapes hang from the ceiling, and a red-and-maroon backdrop with a painted figure rises behind the crowd. Trays of offerings sit on the floor at the lower left. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.2011-02-20A large indoor gathering of devotees seated on white sheets on the floor of a tent-like hall, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis. Many raise their hands and arms upward, some with palms open. Several wear green and gold ribbon badges, and some wear rudraksha or beaded necklaces and gold bracelets. In the background, a stage with framed portraits of women, a decorated backdrop with a circular emblem, and hanging garlands and flags. The room is dimly lit, with a fan visible on the right side.2007-02-15