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Indoor hall during an evening event, photographed from behind a seated audience. In the foreground, several people sit on the floor facing a wall-mounted flat-screen TV showing a slide with the text NYI inaugurated. Most seated people wear white ceremonial clothing; one wears an orange shawl with a red-orange sash. Standing near the left side is a figure in an orange robe with a beaded necklace, and a man in dark clothing stands by a doorway. A tall yellow banner with blue and red geometric patterns hangs from the ceiling. Confetti covers the floor, and a stage at right has a dark curtain and a table with a placard. A small purple logo appears in the upper left corner.

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Indoor hall with a seated audience on orange and yellow cloth, facing a large screen on a shelved stand showing a figure in orange and red with a caption reading NYF inaugurated. In the foreground a person in orange robes sits with back to camera, beside others in white and yellow clothing. A standing person in orange holds a microphone near the left doorway. Scattered confetti covers the stage floor, and a table with framed signs stands at the right stage edge.2008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A seated audience fills a hall with a draped white ceiling and ceiling fans, facing a raised stage. A large backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange clothing. On stage, several men in white kurtas with yellow shawls and some in orange robes stand in a line, while a man in pink kurta stands at the front holding a microphone. Audience members sit on striped red and white mats, many in white with yellow shawls, and a television on the right shows a colourful scene. A woman in an orange sari stands at the left edge of the stage.2010-12-27July 02 20092009-07-02A large indoor hall with a white fabric ceiling, hanging ceiling fans and tall decorative pillars painted with colourful elephant and geometric motifs. A seated audience fills the floor, mostly in white and pastel clothing, with a few people in orange robes near the front. A row of men in white sits on a raised platform at the back, and a projection screen on the right shows a figure. Windows are draped with light curtains and a wooden door stands in the back wall.2009-07-02A seated audience of roughly 30 people faces a television mounted in a wooden cabinet on a stage at the front of a hall with white walls, ceiling fans and a red velvet curtain. The screen shows a figure in orange-red robes seated on a white cushioned seat, holding a book. Attendees sit on floor cushions and mats in white, orange and pink clothing, with water bottles and orange bags around them. A framed portrait hangs at the right edge. A colourful woven hanging is visible on the wall above.2010-01-13Photograph of a seated audience in a white-canopied hall during an event at Bidadi. Many devotees in white clothing sit on the floor facing a projection screen showing a green and red slide with a figure. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands at the left edge beside a dark curtain. Hanging decorative panels in yellow, blue and orange patterns and green leaf garlands decorate the ceiling. A woman in orange and brown patterned fabric sits in the foreground. Several standing people near the screen wear orange and white. Ceiling fans and a speaker are visible.2009-07-05December 29 20082008-12-29December 29 20082008-12-29A large hall with a draped grey ceiling and hanging multicoloured ceremonial banners in yellow, blue and red. Devotees sit on orange and purple mats across the floor, many in white dhotis and kurtas, others in maroon and rust robes, some bare-chested. Two projection screens show a seated teacher in orange clothing. On a stage with a maroon curtain, a golden throne-like seat sits before a small figure in orange, with a camera on a tripod nearby. Brass lamps and offerings are placed on the floor in front. The scene is a satsang discourse.2013-01-25Indoor gathering in a hall with white walls, a tent-like ceiling and decorative woven banners on the pillars. Many seated devotees fill the floor, mostly in white dhotis, kurtas and saris with rudraksha malas. Several sannyasis in saffron and orange robes sit together at the front on a raised platform near the center. A man in a white shirt stands at the right edge, and loose yellow flower petals are scattered across the floor. Speakers and lighting rigs frame the room.2008-12-25A large seated audience in a white-tented hall listens to a talk. Dozens of devotees in white dhotis and white or cream clothing sit cross-legged on a glossy white floor facing a stage with a dark maroon curtain. Several people wear yellow shawls or sashes, and a few in the front rows wear white and maroon cloth. A figure in orange robes sits near the stage area at left, and a shaved-headed man in orange sits on the floor at left. Tall decorated pillars with colourful geometric patterns and orange tassels frame the stage, and two projection screens are mounted on the wall. Brass or steel railings line the left side of the hall.2010-10-13