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A seated group of devotees in an indoor hall with plastic chairs and a patterned floor mat. Most wear white garments with saffron-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. A woman in the foreground centre wears white and holds a small book; an elderly woman at right in orange shawl and white sari sits with hands folded. A young man at upper right in white with an orange shawl stands smiling behind the seats. Behind them a large poster reads Life Ettas Technology and a wall sign states photography is prohibited. Metal display cabinets with small items line the back wall beside a drum on a stand.

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December 29 20062006-12-29 +1 copiesA seated audience at an indoor hall during a navaratri event. Front row women wear orange saris and white garments with orange shawls draped over them; several wear eyeglasses. A young girl in a green salwar sits in front, and white-clad young women and girls with long hair sit on the right and bottom. A man in a white kurta stands at the back near an audio mixing console, and a large framed picture hangs on the upper right wall.2008-10-06A seated audience of women in white and cream saris with gold borders, many wearing black beaded necklaces, fills a hall decorated with yellow and green floral garlands overhead. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with a peach shawl sits with hands clasped, while beside her a woman in a saffron-orange sari and glasses sits in a white chair near camera equipment and cables. Behind them rows of attendees, some in white kurtas, watch attentively, and a blue wall sign is visible at the upper right.2009-08-29A large seated audience of devotees fills a hall during a meditation programme. Most wear white sarees or white kurta-style clothes with rudraksha malas, and many sit in white plastic chairs. Front-left, a woman in an orange top and a teal-clad woman sit in the foreground. Hanging yellow and orange cloth decorates the top left. A blue sign reads MAINTAIN SILENCE, SWITCH OFF CELL PHONES, CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS NOT ALLOWED, VIDEO-AUDIO & PHOTOGRAPHY PROHIBITED, and a NO MOBILES ALLOWED sign hangs nearby. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in the frame.2009-08-29October 08 20062006-10-08A photograph of a seated congregation of women in a hall with a concrete floor and white plastic chairs, facing toward the front in an evening setting. Many wear white saris with coloured borders, one wears a purple sari, another a teal shawl, and an older woman in the foreground wears a cream shawl while a woman beside her wears a dark top and a patterned headscarf. A blue standing fan stands at right. On the rear wall are two large printed portraits of a long-haired man in saffron-toned clothing, one holding a small object near his face. A blue sign reads Maintain silence, switch off cell phones, children under 12 years not allowed, video-audio and photography prohibited. Garlands of yellow flowers hang on the left near an orange cloth banner. The women appear to be attending a satsang-style gathering.2006-12-27June 22 20082008-06-22A large seated audience of devotees in a plain white-walled hall during a healing training session. Most attendees wear white clothing, many with beaded necklaces and name badges, while a woman standing near the centre wears an orange and blue sari with a beaded necklace and raises her hand, smiling. Rows of white plastic chairs fill the room, and a wall sign reads a silence and photography notice. No swami is visible in this view.2006-10-08December 29 20062006-12-29 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated group of young devotees in white clothes with orange shawls inside a hall. Many sit cross-legged on the floor in rows facing a standing figure in a white robe and orange shawl who gestures with an arm raised. Other standing people in white and orange shawls and a woman in a bright orange sari stand at the back near a stage curtain. Plastic chairs, a hanging fan and a wall sign are visible.2007-12-25A photograph of a group of women seated on a striped green and red mat inside a plain hall with pale walls and a wooden door. Most wear white saris or white dresses, and several have orange or saffron garments. They raise their arms overhead with hands clasped and palms together, and many have white forehead markings and ribbon-style rosette badges with green and gold trim. A blue sign on the wall reads MAINTAIN SILENCE, SWITCH OFF CELL PHONES, CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS NOT ALLOWED, VIDEO-AUDIO & PHOTOGRAPHY PROHIBITED. A man in white stands at the back near the door.2007-02-15December 16 20092009-12-16