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Wide view of a large hall with a tiled floor and a ceiling of square panels, fluorescent lights and ceiling fans, and red curtains along the walls. Rows of people in saffron-orange robes sit cross-legged on the floor in front of small brass trays and plates, while a larger group in white clothing sits on the right behind a rope barrier. A tripod-mounted video camera in the foreground films the gathering, and small screens at the bottom right show graphics. A gilded ornamental chair stands at the far end near the front. Roughly a hundred or more people are visible.

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July 26 20132013-07-26October 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with a white tiled ceiling, fluorescent lights and ceiling fans holds a seated congregation of several hundred people on the floor. Foreground rows wear saffron-orange robes with red-and-white garlands, while those behind wear white ritual clothing. Several large screens on the walls show a bearded man in saffron and white robes, and framed pictures hang on the walls. A brass oil lamp stands at the left edge.2017-03-10A large indoor hall with white tiled floor and a suspended ceiling with fluorescent lights and ceiling fans. Many people sit cross-legged on orange mats in rows, most wearing saffron-orange robes, with some in white clothing. Tall hanging decorations in orange, red and green line the ceiling. Two large screens on the far wall show a figure on a stage, and framed images hang along the side walls. Camera tripods and a camera operator stand at the left edge. Several long-haired devotees in orange sit in the foreground, and a few people in white stand near the stage area.2018-04-16 +1 copiesSeptember 12 20132013-09-12A large hall with cream walls, red curtains on the windows and a polished floor shows a seated congregation of many young saffron-robed sannyasis, arranged in rows on mats. Each has small brass plates and ritual items in front of them, consistent with a group pada puja. Some white-clad attendees and other devotees stand along the back and sides of the hall. Ceiling fans and fluorescent lights hang overhead, and a logo appears in the upper left corner.2013-07-26August 15 20172017-08-15March 10 20172017-03-10July 09 20172017-07-09A wide photograph of a large indoor hall with white tiled floor, ceiling fans and fluorescent lights. Dozens of seated devotees fill the rows: monastics in saffron and orange robes and attendees in white clothes sit on red floor cushions facing a raised stage. On the stage a central gold-framed deity shrine with painted figures stands between red curtains, and a seated speaker in white is visible at the front. Two projection screens on either side show portrait images. Silver stanchions and a white carpet runway divide the seating; a camera on a tripod records the event. Roughly fifty to sixty people are visible. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from this distance, so the candidate is uncertain.2013-08-03July 26 20142014-07-26A large hall at an ashram with a tiled floor, ceiling fans and rows of ceiling lights, where a crowd of participants sits on the floor and on chairs facing a central figure. Many participants wear saffron/orange robes and others wear white or cream clothing, with some women in orange and white saris and a few men in white kurtas. Some hold small objects and one woman wears a rudraksha mala. Large screens on the walls show a red-clad figure. Framed pictures of deities and gurus line the walls, and a brass lamp stands near the front. The gathering appears to be a group session or darshan.2017-05-04