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A wide photograph of a large hall under a white draped tent-style ceiling with ceiling fans and hanging colourful cylindrical banners in red, yellow, blue and green with bright tassels. Dozens of devotees sit on the glossy white floor facing a raised stage at the far end, many seated on the floor and some on black chairs in the foreground, with men in white shirts and women in saris. On the stage, a central seated figure in red sits before a decorated backdrop flanked by ornate golden deity murti and floral arrangements. Two projection screens flank the stage.

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November 13 20102010-11-13December 22 20102010-12-22A photo of a large hall with a white fabric canopy and striped decorative pillars wrapped in coloured woven cloth with orange fringes. Rows of seated attendees, mostly men in white shirts, face a stage at the far end where figures in orange and saffron robes sit and stand near a backdrop with a deity-like image. Many people sit on the floor on red mats at the front, and a few people in white stand in the aisle at left. Hundreds of people fill the hall, with the seated audience facing away from the camera toward the stage. Ceiling fans and a projection screen are visible.2010-12-22Wide interior view of a large hall with a white draped fabric ceiling and rows of ceiling fans. Hanging cylindrical banners with blue, yellow and red patterns and orange tassels line the space. Hundreds of devotees sit on the glossy floor and in black chairs, many dressed in white clothing, facing a distant stage at the far end where deity murti and decorated altar figures are placed, with screens beside them. The scene looks like a satsang gathering.2010-11-12A large hall filled with seated devotees facing a raised stage at the far end during a satsang. Rows of people sit on chairs at the sides and many sit cross-legged on orange and white mats in the centre aisle, mostly in white clothes, with some women in pink and orange saris. Tall decorative pillars wrapped in colourful patterned cloth with orange fringe hang from a draped white ceiling, and fans are mounted above. On the stage, a central figure sits before an ornate white and gold altar with a decorated deity murti and floral arrangements, with a microphone stand in front and projection screens on either side. The scene is a public morning satsang gathering.2010-11-10January 19 20132013-01-19Wide view of a large hall with white fabric ceiling, colourful cylindrical hanging decorations, and rows of seated devotees on the floor. Many people wear white, orange, red and green clothing, with some seated on chairs at the left. On the far stage, deity murtis and a decorated seat are visible under white canopy, with screens at the sides. Floor mats are orange and blue, and a small floral arrangement sits near the front. The scene suggests a satsang gathering, though no speaker is clearly visible.2010-11-12A wide view of a large hall during a seated satsang gathering. Hundreds of devotees sit on mats across a polished floor, many in white clothes, with some women in green, pink and blue saris. Rows of white plastic chairs line the side walls. Tall cloth columns in red, blue, yellow and white patterns with orange tassels hang from a white draped ceiling with ceiling fans. At the far end a raised stage holds a decorated altar with gold and brass ornaments, flanked by floral arrangements and large screens. Ceiling and wall fans are visible. The scene is an indoor satsang with a crowd of seated devotees facing the stage.2010-11-13 +1 copiesA wide view from the back of a large hall where a dense crowd sits on the floor and in chairs facing a stage at the far end. Colourful painted pillars with orange fringed hangings stand along the sides of the room under draped white fabric ceiling. On the stage a decorated backdrop with deity imagery in red and gold frames a seated figure in white clothing at a central dais. Two screens on either side show projected images, and a long white runner runs down the central aisle between metal stanchions. Many attendees wear orange, red, yellow and saree clothing. This is a satsang-style gathering with a seated speaker, but the exact speaker is not confidently identifiable from this distance.2013-03-10November 12 20102010-11-12Photograph taken from the back of a large tented hall during a satsang. Many devotees sit on the floor and in black chairs facing a stage, with rows of seated people in the foreground, many in white and orange clothing. Colourful striped hanging decorations line the white ceiling tent. On the stage, a person in white stands near an ornate golden throne-like seat with a central figure, and a presenter stands at the left of the stage. On the right, a seated figure in saffron/orange robes sits on a red-draped platform beside other seated people. A large screen on the right shows a bald-headed figure in orange robes, with a mounted screen behind the stage. Ceiling fans and hanging orange cloth are visible. Roughly thirty to forty people are visible.2010-12-26A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with a white draped ceiling and colourful patterned pillar banners in orange, yellow and blue. Dozens of devotees sit on mats and chairs in rows, most in white clothes, facing a stage at the far end. On the stage, a deity murti and ornate golden decorations are visible, with a screen above. An empty ornate golden throne stands at the left edge of the hall. The polished floor reflects the seated crowd.2010-11-13