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A photograph of a large seated audience inside a tent-like hall, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis with lanyards, sitting on striped mats facing a raised stage at the left. On the stage, a small figure in saffron-orange robes sits before a painted backdrop of a mountain under a blue sky, with a purple bird logo at the top. Yellow and multicoloured fabric banners hang from the ceiling, and a few women in white and colourful saris sit among the audience near white plastic chairs. The hall has white stage scaffolding and speakers.

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October 02 20082008-10-02A large indoor hall at an ashram event where many men and some women in white clothing sit cross-legged on colourful striped floor mats in rows, many smiling and listening attentively. Several attendees wear lanyard badges around their necks. Near the back wall, on a raised stage, a small statue of a figure in orange robes stands beside flower arrangements under a banner showing a blue dove logo and a mountain. Decorative patterned pillars with yellow and orange motifs frame the room, and white plastic chairs are arranged at the sides.2008-04-12A large tented hall packed with hundreds of seated devotees in white clothing, many wearing purple lanyards, facing a stage at the far end. A backdrop painting shows a mountain and a saffron-robed figure seated on a raised platform near the front, with a camera on a tripod in the central aisle. Strings of colourful hanging banners and lanterns decorate the tent roof. The crowd fills the frame with heads and shoulders in the foreground, most sitting cross-legged on the floor during a satsang or discourse.2008-03-06A large seated congregation of hundreds of men dressed in white fills a hall with white walls and hanging decorative banners in yellow, red and blue. In the front row, a bearded man with long hair wears an orange-saffron robe with a red shawl and sits on a red patterned mat. Nearby men in white shirts wear beaded necklaces and lanyards, and a video camera on a tripod stands at left. The audience faces forward attentively.2008-03-06A large indoor hall filled with a dense audience of men seated and standing in rows, almost all dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, several wearing purple lanyards or badges. Many face toward the front, watching an event off-frame. Yellow and orange hanging fabric decorations and a small screen are visible near the ceiling, and white tent-style canopy panels overhead. The crowd is dense in the foreground and extends toward the back wall.2008-03-06July 24 20082008-07-24A large indoor hall under a white tent-style ceiling hung with colourful patterned banners and yellow tassels. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the foreground and middle, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing lanyard badges. Some are clapping or have their hands pressed together. At the far front, a small figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a raised platform before a painted backdrop of a mountain at dusk. A banner with a bird logo hangs on the left wall.2008-03-06A large tented hall with striped decorative hangings overhead shows a dense seated audience of many people in white and orange-saffron clothing, many wearing yellow or orange shawls and sitting on orange cushions in rows. In the foreground, a few shaved-headed young men in saffron robes sit closely together. A video camera on a tripod and stage lighting are visible at the front, with a backdrop image of a hill at the far end. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person in this crowd view, and the speaker's position is not visible enough to confirm.2008-03-24June 27 20102010-06-27July 17 20082008-07-17March 23 20082008-03-23Wide view inside a white tent pavilion during a seated ritual gathering. A large crowd sits on white floor mats in front of a raised stage with a dark maroon curtain and a cushioned chair. Many participants wear white dhotis and white shirts with orange or saffron shawls and orange-robed sannyasis among them, some with white headbands. In the foreground a figure in orange robes with a headband stands near the stage edge, while a woman in white sits on a cushion beside a microphone. Hanging colourful vertical banners with patterned panels frame the tent, and a painted backdrop of a temple scene with a deity image sits at the right. Two speakers hang from the poles and a few blue plastic chairs sit along the right side.2008-10-27