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A photograph of a seated satsang audience in a hall, mostly people in white clothes with saffron-orange shawls, many with eyes closed in meditation. In the foreground a woman in a tan top sits with her back to the camera. At center right a woman in an orange sari and a pink pendant sits with her hands resting and eyes lowered. Behind them other devotees in white sit on the floor, one man with a white forehead mark and a blindfold. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in the frame.

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A seated group of devotees with eyes closed in meditation during a satsang. Most wear white clothing with orange-red shawls or sashes, and several have dark hair in buns or braids. One man in the back has a white forehead mark and wears an orange-red shawl over white, and another man behind has a dark blindfold over his eyes. A woman in the centre wears a white outfit with an orange lanyard. The foreground includes blurred heads of people seated in rows, and the setting appears to be an indoor hall with cushioned seating.2016-10-07October 07 20162016-10-07A photograph of a large seated gathering of devotees in white clothes with orange-red shawls, eyes closed in meditation or satsang. In the foreground, a woman with dark hair in a bun wears white, and a woman with curly highlighted hair sits with eyes lowered. A woman in the centre wears a white outfit with an orange shawl, and a young woman with glasses wears a white embroidered top. A man in the background has a white vertical tilak on his forehead and sits in white with an orange shawl. Another man on the right wears a black blindfold over his eyes and an orange shawl. Several women in the right foreground wear orange and saffron garments. The scene is a dense, quiet audience with no clearly identifiable speaker on stage.2016-10-07A seated satsang gathering in a hall with purple patterned wall panels. Devotees in white clothes wear red-and-white checked shawls and red-orange lanyard badges. Many sit cross-legged on a carpet, some with eyes closed in meditation, some with hands folded. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and orange tilak sits centre-right, and a shaved-headed man in white sits centre. Many people in the foreground are seen from behind, with their heads and shoulders in silhouette.2015-05-09A large seated congregation of women in white clothing with orange-brown shawls and orange lanyards fills the frame, many with eyes closed in meditation or devotion. A few women in the foreground wear rudraksha-style beads and red bindis, and some have hands folded. Behind them, an ornate altar area with gold decorations, a hanging lamp and deity murti is partly visible. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation gathering in a temple-like hall.2015-09-15Seated devotees in an indoor meditation or satsang hall, many wearing white kurtas or white saris with orange-red shawls draped over the shoulders. A long-haired woman in the centre, with a white forehead mark, sits with eyes closed and hands resting near her chest. Nearby women with eyes closed and hands folded in their laps, some with tilak on the forehead. Edge of the frame shows more seated participants. No a person candidate is clearly visible in this crowd.2015-09-18A photograph of a seated meditation or satsang gathering in a hall with white-clothed participants wearing rust-orange shawls and orange lanyards. Several people wear black or red blindfolds or headbands; one bald man in front wears a black blindfold, and a woman in the foreground with hair in a ponytail sits with palms resting together. Others sit with eyes closed in stillness. The background shows a red curtain, a golden decorative element and a brown draped stage.2016-09-30A photograph of a seated congregation at a person satsang hall, many people wearing white or light clothing with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders. Foreground figures close their eyes or sit in meditation, some with blindfolds or red headbands. Behind them, figures in orange robes stand near a carved wooden shrine area, and a bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala sits in the background.2016-09-30March 30 20162016-03-30A photograph of a seated congregation at a satsang hall, mostly women in white tops and white garments with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders and rudraksha malas visible at their necks. Many have eyes closed or heads bowed in meditation, with hands folded in laps. Some wear glasses, and a few wear bindi and sindoor; one older woman in a cream sari sits at lower left. Padded chairs with red upholstery and a purple patterned wall panel form the background. No single speaker or presider is clearly visible in this frame.2014-05-05A photograph of a crowded seated meditation session in a hall during an Inner Awakening initiation. In the foreground, a man in white clothes with a rust-orange shawl sits with eyes closed, with a tilak on his forehead and a small microphone clipped near his collar. Around him, women and men in white with orange-red shawls and orange lanyards sit closely, some wearing black blindfolds. A woman in a pink garment sits at the right edge. In the background, a standing man in a white shirt and orange scarf stands near red chairs, and a few people in saffron and orange robes sit further back.2016-10-08A large seated gathering of devotees in a hall meditating with eyes closed. Most wear white or cream clothes with rust-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, and many wear rudraksha or bead malas. Several women wear kumkum or vibhuti on their foreheads. A woman in the centre wears a white head wrap and a rust-orange shawl. Lavender and pink patterned panels decorate the back wall, and red chairs are visible at the edges. The room is packed with participants sitting on white cloth-covered floor mats.2014-05-11