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Photograph of a seated satsang in an open hall with pale floor and white plastic chairs. A figure in a bright orange robe with long dark hair sits upright on a white chair at the centre, hands resting on his lap. Behind him hang tall blue, yellow and orange textile panels with geometric motifs. Around him, devotees sit cross-legged on the floor in white and yellow clothes, several with eyes closed and hands in anjali mudra, one woman wearing a rudraksha-style bead mala. A man in white stands at the back left. Approximately 15 people are visible.

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September 30 20082008-09-30A large hall filled with seated devotees during a satsang or ritual gathering. In the foreground, women in white and saffron-orange shawls sit cross-legged on mats with small brass vessels, oil lamps and food offerings arranged before them; one woman in a blue floral kurta and white dupatta sits in the centre, and another in a deep red sari with orange wrap sits at right. Behind them rows of people in saffron and white sit on the floor, and a few men in white and orange stand or sit near the back. Coloured fabric tassels hang from the ceiling, pink curtains frame the windows, and a framed picture and a banner hang on the walls. No individual can be identified as a person from the image.2012-04-20September 30 20082008-09-30October 07 20082008-10-07A seated figure in a saffron-orange robe and a white flower garland sits with palms pressed together in namaste on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, in a plain white-walled room with ceiling fans and fluorescent lights. Around the throne, devotees sit on white cloths and a striped mat: a woman in grey and white at left, a woman in red and orange, a child in orange, a young woman in white with a yellow shawl at the centre, and others in white with yellow or saffron shawls, several with hands folded in prayer. Brass plates and fruit or food offerings are arranged on the floor in front of the throne. a person figure is seated on the throne, identified by the saffron robe, flower garland and ornate gold throne, with the appearance uncertain.2009-08-13September 30 20082008-09-30July 22 20102010-07-22Indoor photo of a whitewashed hall where a seated teacher in an orange robe with long dark hair holds a microphone and speaks to a seated audience of many children and young people dressed in white. A bald man in a white shirt sits in a chair to the right beside a framed picture on the wall. Several seated people in white and an orange-robed figure in front are visible on green and pink mats on the concrete floor. Colourful paper streamers and garlands decorate the walls and a cream cupboard, and white plastic chairs are in the foreground. A figure in orange stands at the far left edge.2007-08-15September 30 20082008-09-30A photograph of a session in a whitewashed hall with a corrugated metal roof and a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure on the back wall. A woman in orange robes sits on a white throne-like seat draped with a cushion, flanked by a low table with a microphone. Seated devotees fill the floor, many in white t-shirts printed with a blue logo and orange-saffron clothing, while two attendants in white and yellow stand at a side table near the entrance. The hall shows an organised group gathering with plastic chairs along the walls.2009-08-05A photograph of a long open hall with a corrugated metal roof, where many people sit cross-legged on pale mats in rows, most in white clothes with orange or yellow shawls. Several hold japa mala beads. Tall cylindrical banners with colourful geometric patterns and orange fringes hang from the ceiling along the sides. A woman in a red sari stands near the centre, and a standing figure in white is visible in the far background beside a small altar area. Framed papers and notices are pinned to the back wall. Some people sit in orange-cloth-draped seats at the right edge.2008-09-30January 10 20092009-01-10