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Wide view of a satsang hall with a large crowd of devotees seated on red floor mats and red chairs, facing a raised stage. Many seated attendees wear white, cream, orange and saffron clothing, and several have long hair tied back. The stage is decorated with golden arches, hanging red and orange lanterns, and a central golden peetha holding deity murtis. Two video screens show the stage, and a dais with a sitting figure in orange robes is visible at the centre. Red curtains and ceiling fans complete the setting. The seated crowd is large.

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A wide view of a large hall during a satsang gathering. Rows of devotees sit on red mats and red-cushioned chairs, many in white clothing, facing a raised stage at the far end. On the stage, a central seated figure in orange and saffron clothing sits on a throne beneath a decorated canopy with hanging colourful streamers, flanked by golden deity murtis and a golden pillar. A large screen displays a close-up of the speaker. In the foreground, a woman in white sits on a chair beside a laptop, and microphones and cameras stand on tripods near the audience. Banners with bright floral motifs hang on the wall.2013-10-13A photograph from the back of a large hall filled with seated devotees on red-striped mats and black plastic chairs, mostly in white clothing with some in saffron, teal and pink saris. Two projector screens on the side walls and one on the far stage show a close-up of a figure garlanded with marigolds and wearing white. At the far end, a decorated altar with a deity murti, flowers and kalasha-like offerings is lit beneath a red-and-white draped stage. The event appears to be a satsang or puja gathering, with a ceiling of recessed lights and a framed image row along the left wall.2011-12-12A photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees on red and orange floor mats, viewed from behind. Many people wear white, orange, and red clothing, with a few in checked shirts and sarees. On the far stage, several figures in orange and saffron robes sit before a decorated backdrop with a central ornate throne and a large floral painting. Two side screens show the stage. A figure on the stage wears saffron clothing, but the face and identity are not clear enough to confirm a probable identity. Overall the audience is seated in a dense, orderly satsang-style gathering.2015-05-27A wide photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees on black plastic chairs and on red-and-white striped mats. Most attendees wear white clothing, with some in saffron, maroon and patterned saris. Red and white drapes frame the walls, with framed portraits hanging on the left and right. Two projector screens show images, including a figure in a red and gold setting on the right. At the far end, a stage holds a decorated altar with colourful ornaments, and a few figures in white stand near the front. Ceiling lights and an overhead projector are visible.2011-12-12A large hall filled with seated devotees, mostly women in saris and salwar kameez in orange, yellow, pink and green, sitting on red-and-white striped mats facing a raised red-carpeted stage. On the stage a golden and multicolored decorated altar with a deity murti and ornate gold-framed seating stands behind a central figure. Framed portraits hang on the left wall and a large projection screen on the right shows a figure in red and white garments with garlands. Several people in the foreground have their backs to the camera, with a blonde woman in white prominent in the front row.2011-12-13October 13 20132013-10-13Wide photograph of an indoor hall during a satsang or darshan session. Rows of seated attendees in white clothes and dark chairs face a stage at the far end. On the stage, a central figure in saffron-orange robes stands at a lectern, flanked by ornate gold-and-red thrones and a decorated garland-covered seat. Several saffron-robed monastics sit cross-legged on the left of the stage area and along the front, and a red carpet covers the floor. Two projection screens flank the stage, banners hang on the side walls, and a mic stand and camera tripods are visible.2013-11-06A satsang hall in a banquet-style room with rows of red-cushioned chairs filled by a large audience in white clothes and red or orange shawls. In the foreground, several men sit on a white sheet on the red carpet, one with an orange turban and orange dhoti. On the stage at the far end, a seated figure in saffron-coloured attire sits before a decorated backdrop and colourful stage pillars, with a large screen showing a close-up of the same stage. Golden deity murtis stand at the left side. The scene reads as a formal discourse gathering.2015-10-12October 26 20152015-10-26October 22 20152015-10-22 +1 copiesWide interior photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees, mostly women in white and colourful saris, sitting on chairs and mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes stands beside a decorated throne with a golden backdrop and colourful floral arrangements, with several people in orange and saffron seated nearby. Red curtains line the side windows, and two projection screens flank the stage. A purple-and-red stage mat and a table sit at the right edge, under fluorescent ceiling lights.2013-11-04December 25 20112011-12-25