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Photograph of a crowded white-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof and ceiling fans, where many seated devotees in white dhotis, white shirts and white saris fill the floor. Several men in white stand along the back wall near a yellow door. Two figures in saffron/orange robes stand in the centre-right, one with long dark hair and a rudraksha-style mala, another bald and in orange; a further man in white with a book stands at the right edge by a window. Women in white saris with gold necklaces and red-trimmed saris sit in the foreground.

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December 09 20112011-12-09 +1 copiesA crowded indoor hall with pale peach walls and ceiling fans, filled with a dense crowd of men and women in white dhotis and shirts, saffron-orange shawls and sarees. At left, a seated priest in white with a bare upper body and a rudraksha-style mala works beside a long table with flower vase and papers. A bald man in an orange shawl stands in the foreground near a group of devotees. Many people queue or mingle around the registration-style tables.2017-03-11A photograph of a large hall with a white-walled interior, exposed blue metal roof trusses, and ceiling fans. Dozens of seated devotees in white clothes fill the floor in rows; several women wear white and cream saris with coloured borders, and a few wear saffron. At the front, a figure in orange and red robes sits before a decorated arched niche, with a framed portrait on the wall to the left and a microphone and speaker set on a table. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti stands at the left edge near the wall, and a person in orange stands at the right edge. Several people are visible in the foreground with their backs to the camera. The scene appears to be a satsang or group gathering.2011-12-09July 30 20082008-07-30 +1 copiesA large indoor hall filled with seated participants on red plastic chairs, under rows of tubelights and ceiling fans. Most attendees wear white clothes, and many have orange or saffron lanyards. In the foreground, two saffron-robed sannyasis sit at left, one with long dark hair and a beard, the other with a shaved head, both with hands pressed together. A person in a white shirt holds a mobile phone at centre-right, and a man in a yellow shirt sits at the lower right. Some attendees wear orange and white saris.2009-08-16A large seated crowd of men and boys in white ritual clothing fills a covered hall under a corrugated metal roof, many with rudraksha malas around their necks. Hanging from the ceiling are tall cylindrical banners in red, blue and orange with floral and geometric patterns, and orange flag pennants line the upper wall. In the left foreground a man in white with an orange shawl stands holding a camera, and on the right a man in white stands near the crowd. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in the scene.2007-07-28A large indoor hall with a white fabric ceiling and hanging decorative tassel banners in red, orange and blue along the top. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the floor, most dressed in white kurtas or shirts with white or saffron shawls and rudraksha or bead malas around their necks. Rows of white plastic chairs are stacked empty on the right side. At the far left, a figure in saffron-orange robes stands near the front. A small screen hangs on the back wall. The scene resembles a satsang or meditation gathering during Gurupoornima celebrations.2008-07-17January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12A seated audience of many devotees fills a bright hall with white walls, a corrugated metal roof, ceiling fans and blue steel beams. In the foreground, men and women in white clothes sit cross-legged on the floor facing a raised patterned chair at the far left, where a robed figure in saffron-orange clothing sits. A man in a white shirt and trousers stands near the centre with a camera or recording device in hand. Rows of plastic chairs line the right side beside a water dispenser. The scene resembles a satsang or discourse gathering.2011-12-09September 20 20122012-09-20A photograph of a hall with white ceiling fabric, ceiling fans and woven yellow, red and black banners hanging at the top corners. Dozens of seated attendees in white clothes fill the floor, many sitting on red chairs or mats. On the right, a bald man in a long orange robe stands on a raised platform, holding a microphone and gesturing with one raised hand as he speaks. Other people in orange and maroon robes sit near the platform. Women in white saris and men in white kurtas dominate the audience, with a few in blue and red tops in the foreground. A black sign with white lettering hangs on the back wall.2009-06-29