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A large hall filled with seated devotees in white ritual clothing, many wearing orange-saffron and white shawls, orange garlands and rudraksha malas. Men and women sit cross-legged on the floor in rows, with some in orange and yellow saris and others in white. Several men have white and sandalwood-marked foreheads, and a few wear tilaka. The room has framed photographs on the back wall and a stage area at the far end. No single person stands out as a central presenter in this view, and no identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.

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A large indoor hall filled with seated men in white ritual clothes, many wearing orange-red beaded garlands and white identity lanyards. In the foreground, several devotees sit cross-legged on mats, eyes closed or looking down, hands folded or resting on their knees. Behind them, rows of attendees extend into the distance, with pink walls, framed pictures and a few people standing near the back. Only the attendees are physically present; no single clearly identifiable central figure is visible in this frame.2015-09-05July 19 20162016-07-19A large hall packed with many men seated cross-legged on woven mats, all dressed in white garments with rudraksha-style red-brown beaded garlands and white ID lanyards. Many are reading or writing on paper sheets, some holding yellow and orange papers, while others sit with heads bowed in concentration. Walls behind them display framed photographs and gold-toned ornate decorations. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in this crowd scene.2015-09-06A large seated congregation fills a bright hall, most men in white dhoti and shawl with gold borders and rudraksha malas, while some boys wear saffron-orange cloth. In the foreground an older man with white-streaked hair and tripundra marks on his forehead sits with folded hands, and beside him a man in white with a red-brown rudraksha garland and bangles holds a mobile phone. Behind them more devotees sit on mats, and a banner with partial text hangs across the upper background.2015-04-26April 10 20162016-04-10 +1 copiesA large seated congregation fills a bright hall during a Guru Purnima gathering. Many men wear white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas; several in the front rows are shirtless with orange or saffron cloths and beaded necklaces. A bald man in the lower right wears vertical tilak marks and glasses, hands folded in front of his chest, while others sit attentively. A framed deity portrait hangs on the far wall and framed pictures line the upper walls. No single figure in the frame is clearly identifiable as the swami from appearance alone.2017-07-09A large hall packed with seated devotees during a Guru Purnima satsang at an ashram. Men and some women sit cross-legged on the floor in rows, mostly in white dhotis and kurtas, with orange-and-brown rudraksha-style prayer beads and garlands around their necks. Several devotees have sandalwood or vibhuti marks on their foreheads, and a few wear saffron or orange robes. Some hold their hands in anjali mudra. Children and older men sit among the crowd, with a framed picture of a temple at the upper left and a stone-patterned wall behind them. No single person is clearly identified as a person in this crowd shot.2015-07-31A large seated congregation fills a bright hall during a satsang or puja gathering. Many people sit cross-legged on mats in rows, dressed in white dhotis and kurtas with red-brown and orange ritual shawls and garlands. Some wear saffron-orange robes and have white and sandalwood forehead markings. Plates of offerings, flowers and small items sit before groups near the front. Behind them, golden deity murti and decorated altar shrines are visible along the back wall, with red curtains on the left. Attendees appear focused on the proceedings, and a few hold notebooks or prayer items.2014-08-24September 06 20152015-09-06August 23 20142014-08-23September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesA large seated congregation at a satsang hall, with rows of devotees in white clothes and orange-red shawls (angavastram) and many with yellow turmeric or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Several people wear orange lanyards. Most face forward attentively toward an unseen speaker, while a boy in a teal shirt sits in the front foreground. The hall has purple-lit pillars and a maroon wall. No clear appearance-based a person candidate is visible in the frame, so this is a crowd shot of satsang attendees.2015-05-13