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A photograph of a large indoor hall with a blue draped backdrop and an empty white-screen projector. A woman in an orange sari with a red blouse walks down a red carpet between rows of seated participants, raising one arm toward the stage. The audience sits cross-legged on blue mats, many wearing white head ribbons, with men in white shirts and women in pink, blue and orange saris. On the stage sits a white peetha with orange flower decorations, a small kalasha-style pot and a green cloth. Blue plastic chairs and a water bottle are also visible.

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Large hall with a blue draped backdrop and a white throne-like chair on a raised stage. Hundreds of seated attendees fill the floor, many men in white shirts and dhotis and women in saris, all wearing white blindfold-style headbands. A standing figure in a long orange-red robe with dark loose hair faces the audience along a red carpet, with a projection screen and speakers at the side.2009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15A photograph of a large indoor convention hall with a blue draped backdrop and a white throne-like seat on a raised stage. A figure in a flowing saffron/orange robe stands on a red carpet aisle, raising one hand in greeting toward a seated audience. The audience sits on the floor in rows, many wearing white clothes and white headbands, with some in colourful saris and salwar. A projector screen stands at left, and a small white draped table with flowers sits on the stage. The scene is crowded with seated devotees, and a figure in orange clothing is visible at the lower right.2009-02-15A large indoor hall with a blue draped backdrop, a white projection screen and an empty white ceremonial chair with red cushions on a raised red-carpeted stage. Hundreds of seated participants fill the floor on white and coloured mats, most wearing white headbands. On the central red carpet, a woman in an orange sari-style outfit stands facing the audience, one arm raised, apparently addressing them. Several people in white sit along the left side and women in colourful saris sit on the right, with a clock and loudspeakers on the walls. No a person candidate is visible in the scene.2009-02-15A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees in white clothing and white headbands, facing a stage at the far end. A woman in an orange and red outfit stands on a red carpet aisle in the foreground, viewed from behind. On stage a small figure in white stands beside a white ceremonial seat before a blue draped backdrop and a projection screen. Devotees on the right wear colourful saris and blue and green seating mats cover the floor.2009-02-15A large hall with rows of seated devotees, many wearing white clothes and white head bands, facing a central red carpet. A figure in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair walks down the red carpet toward the front. On the far stage stands a white throne-like chair with orange cushions and a small table, below a blue draped backdrop and projection screen. Several people sit along the aisle in white, pink, yellow and red saris and kurtas.2009-02-15A large hall with a blue draped backdrop and a white throne-like seat on a low stage. A standing figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe raises one hand before a seated audience on blue mats along a red carpet aisle. Many rows of attendees sit cross-legged, most wearing white headbands and white or light clothing, with some in saffron, pink and teal saris and salwars. Speakers, a projection screen and stage lighting line the room. The orange-robed figure stands out as the central speaker, and the setting resembles a satsang or discourse.2009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15Wide view of a hall-based satsang or meditation session with a large audience seated on the floor in rows facing a stage. A standing figure in an orange-saffron robe raises one arm toward the audience at the front of the stage, beside a white chair with a red cushion and a small table. Behind the stage hangs a blue draped curtain and a blank projection screen. Many attendees wear white headbands and sit on blue mats with a long red carpet running down the central aisle. Women wear saris and salwar kameez in pink, teal, blue and orange; men wear white shirts and dhotis. Crowd is large, well over twenty visible people.2009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15