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A dense crowd of seated devotees, many with palms pressed together in anjali or raised hands, fills a white-walled temple hall. Rows of white marble deity murtis wearing red and orange turbans and gold ornaments stand on a dark tiered shelf behind them. Gold and brass decorations, a golden chair-shaped seat and a gold-paneled door appear at right. Several devotees wear white kurtas and saris, others red and green, and a few wear rudraksha malas and red wrist threads. A small statue is adorned with a garland.

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November 09 20072007-11-09November 09 20072007-11-09A large crowd of seated devotees, mostly men dressed in white kurtas and dhotis, sits in close rows during a ritual session. Many have their palms pressed together in anjali mudra, and several wear red-orange shawls or sashes. A few wear orange-red forehead bands, and one man in the foreground in a teal kurta also sits with hands joined. The people appear to be attentively absorbed in prayer or meditation, with a dense crowd filling the background. A small logo appears in the upper left corner.2016-12-02November 09 20072007-11-09January 06 20132013-01-06June 05 20122012-06-05June 21 20172017-06-21 +1 copiesDecember 08 20152015-12-08 +2 copiesAugust 18 20132013-08-18A photograph of a large indoor satsang gathering with many devotees seated on blue mats and cushions, most with both arms raised and palms open toward the ceiling. Many wear white or pale kurtas and salwar-style clothing, while others wear orange, red, yellow and dark shawls and scarves; a few women have dark headscarves. Colourful draped fabric hangs along the wall at the right and a white wall with a purple emblem appears at upper left, with a metal frame structure visible above. a person is not clearly visible among the people present.2005-12-30April 17 20162016-04-17A large crowd of devotees sits cross-legged on a temple floor under a yellow-pillared pavilion, raising both open palms in unison. Many wear white kurtas and dhotis; others wear red or orange robes, and a few wear casual shirts. A man in a red garment with a rudraksha mala and tilak stands prominently at right. Behind them, a row of golden kalasha-style finials sits at left, and an arched gateway opens onto greenery.2018-12-20 +2 copies