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A dimly lit hall filled with seated devotees facing a stage, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with several women in white and cream saris and glasses in the front rows. A man in the centre foreground wears a lanyard badge. Behind the audience an orange cloth drapes a wall, with two large water bottles on a table at right. Most faces are partly obscured by others in front, and no clearly identifiable central figure stands out on the stage area.

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A dimly lit hall filled with seated devotees on mats, most dressed in white kurtas and shirts with lanyards and rudraksha-style malas; a few women wear saffron and orange saris, and one man wears a red patterned shirt. Many smile and look toward the front. Large painted banners hang on the walls behind them, and a stage light is visible at top. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the scene.2006-12-26December 25 20072007-12-25A large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of devotees seated on orange mats on the floor. Most men wear white dhotis and white shirts, several with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and small lanyard badges. Women in white saris and salwar kameez sit in the foreground, one resting a finger at her lip. Standing attendants in white move along the back wall, and orange and red garlands hang at the right edge near a shrine area. A purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner. The people are numerous, but the visible count is in the dozens, not hundreds.2010-11-10December 22 20102010-12-22A dimly lit photograph of a large seated audience at a satsang or public talk, with rows of devotees filling the hall. In the foreground, a man in an orange t-shirt wears a rudraksha mala and sits cross-legged beside a man in a white shirt and dhoti with an ID badge clipped to his chest. A younger boy in a light blue shirt wears a mala and a bare-chested older man in white sits at left with a water bottle. Many attendees wear white or pastel clothing, and some have ID badges. No speaker or stage figure is clearly visible in the frame.2010-11-10A seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang. Many men in plain white shirts and white dhotis sit in rows behind white metal stanchions and a loose chain barrier, several wearing lanyards. Some men near the front wear orange-and-white shirts. Women in the foreground, some with bindis and gold jewellery, watch attentively, and a fair-haired woman is at lower right. Behind the crowd hang a red curtain and an orange-and-grey patterned drape, with a large metal vessel at the right edge. No speaker or throne is visible in this frame.2013-01-20A photograph of a seated audience in a large hall with red curtains behind them. Men in white shirts and white dhotis sit in rows on the floor and on chairs, many wearing rudraksha malas or pendant necklaces. A woman in an orange sari with an orange shawl sits among them near the back. In the foreground, an older man in glasses and a white shirt with a dark rudraksha mala sits with his hands clasped, and a man in a white shirt and khaki trousers sits beside him. A person in an orange wrap is visible at the lower left. The seated gathering is attentive, facing toward the front of the hall.2006-09-17April 06 20122012-04-06A photograph of a large seated audience at a satsang hall, with many delegates in white and cream clothing wearing lanyard badges, sitting on floor cushions and mats. Several people in the front rows have hands pressed together in anjali mudra or sit in quiet meditation with eyes closed. Warm orange and red drapery forms the backdrop, and a shaft of light falls from the upper right. No speaker is clearly visible in the frame; the focus is on the assembled devotees listening to the talk.2010-12-02July 06 20102010-07-06A photograph of a large seated congregation indoors, with many people sitting on red mats on a light tiled floor during a satsang session. Most wear white clothes with rudraksha malas. A man in the foreground-left wears white with a red-orange shawl and rudraksha mala, while a man beside him in a saffron-orange wrap sits with long grey hair. Women in white saris with gold borders sit in the foreground, and a woman at the bottom right wears a red top and rudraksha mala. Stacked red mats are visible near the back wall, along with a steel flask on the left. Several dozen people are visible.2014-06-01January 19 20132013-01-19