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A large crowd of seated devotees fills a tented hall with red carpeting, facing a gilded shrine. A golden canopy with ornate carvings frames deity murtis, including a seated golden figure, while a camera crane and a cloth-draped stage area sit at left. Many attendees wear white kurtas and saffron or red shawls, some with rudraksha malas; women wear saris in bright colours. Hanging lanterns and a projection screen at right complete the setting. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person, so the candidate is unsure.

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A large seated congregation fills a decorated tent hall with red carpeting and hanging paper lanterns. At the left, a gilded shrine with a golden canopy houses deity murti, including an elephant-headed figure at the far left. Many attendees wear white kurtas and orange or red shawls with rudraksha malas. A standing woman in a dark top stands near the shrine, and a projection screen on the right shows a crowd. A camera on a boom arm films the gathering.2016-12-17December 17 20162016-12-17A photograph of a large seated audience inside a decorated tent-like hall during a discourse or satsang. Many devotees sit on the floor and on chairs, mostly in white, cream, orange and red clothing, with some women in saris and salwar kameez and several wearing red or orange shawls. A large projection screen hangs at the back, showing a crowd image. To the left, an ornate golden shrine with a deity murti stands beside red drapes and a black speaker. Red and multicolour hanging lanterns decorate the ceiling. The seated audience fills most of the frame and foreground, with an estimated count well above one hundred people.2016-12-17A large satsang tent with red carpeting and gold and maroon drapery, where hundreds of devotees sit cross-legged on the floor in rows. Many wear white dhotis and shirts, some in saffron or orange robes, and several wear rudraksha malas. In the foreground a woman in orange sits beside a woman in red. On the right a standing man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl gestures toward the seated crowd. Large screens on the back wall show the stage, and ceiling lanterns hang among the drapes.2018-01-09A large seated audience at a Sadashivoham convention hall, with many devotees in rows facing the stage. Foreground figures include a man in a white kurta and a man in a blue shirt with rudraksha malas, a bearded man in a white kurta with long dreadlocks and a rudraksha mala, a man in a green shirt, and a woman in pink with a mala. A cameraman with a large camera stands behind the crowd near a red curtain, and gold ornate shrine decorations with orange floral garlands frame the back of the stage. No figure can be confidently identified as a person from appearance here, so the seated devotees are described by role and clothing only.2016-12-05December 17 20172017-12-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a large seated audience inside a decorated tent hall with gold and maroon draped fabric, hanging lanterns and a stage at the far end. Many men in white dhotis and shirts and some in orange or saffron garments sit on red chairs, some wearing rudraksha malas. Two large screens show a bearded figure in ornate white-and-gold ceremonial attire, and a stage backdrop displays a deity-style decorative image. Camera equipment and a boom arm stand at the right foreground.2018-01-09A dense crowd of devotees seated closely together in a hall, many women in saffron, orange, red and white garments with rudraksha or beaded malas. In the foreground a woman in a white and orange sari with red shawl sits with an open book or pouch on her lap. A large screen above shows a live image and a video camera on a tripod is visible at upper left. Behind the seated crowd, people stand near a dark wooden doorway and white curtain.2016-12-12December 06 20162016-12-06A large indoor hall with a red carpet runway leading to a raised stage draped in pink and white. Hundreds of seated devotees, mostly women in saffron, orange, white and blue saris and shawls, face the stage. On the stage a seated figure in a pink and red cloth sits before a microphone and stand, with a large deity mural behind and a pink floral arch. A large screen on the right shows a closer view of the seated speaker, and camera tripods stand at the left edge. Ceiling lights and marigold-style decorations hang overhead.2016-04-27December 17 20162016-12-17A large seated gathering of devotees fills a red-draped pavilion during a satsang or sadhana session. Many attendees wear white ritual clothing, some with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, while others wear pastel, pink, green and grey outfits. At the front, a figure in white with an orange shawl sits near the stage, and a cameraman films from a tripod beside a woman in red standing near the stage. To the right, a decorated deity murti with garlands and flower adornments is set beside a red curtain, and hanging orange and yellow decorations line the tent ceiling.2016-12-06