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A large outdoor satsang on a terrace-like courtyard with red painted walls and a black Nandi bull statue draped in white cloth at upper left. Rows of women and young girls in saffron-orange and maroon garments with rudraksha malas sit cross-legged on pink and striped mats, many holding open books or loose pages. A woman in a pink sari sits at far left and an older woman in white sits nearby. A videographer with a camera on a tripod films from the back, and several monks in orange robes sit near the rear.

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Outdoor satsang on a peach-coloured cloth in a temple courtyard. Thirty to forty seated women and a few men wear saffron and orange robes, many with rudraksha malas and brown-red shawls. Several devotees hold open white papers and booklets. A black bull statue on a red pedestal stands at left, and a red pillar with a decorated banner rises behind. Behind the seated group a standing figure in orange robes addresses the gathering, with a camera on a tripod nearby. A woman in pink sari and another in white sit at the left edge. Green foliage and red-roofed buildings fill the background.2014-10-02Photo of a large group of women seated cross-legged on a floor in an outdoor courtyard before a red-painted temple wall. Most wear saffron-orange saris with red borders and rudraksha malas; some wear maroon or red garments. Several have white tilak marks on their foreheads and hair in buns. A woman in the foreground on the left in a red sari with glasses and a rudraksha mala looks ahead. A small book and a green-covered booklet lie on the ground among them. Garlands hang on a dark statue base at upper left, and a man in a white shirt stands at the upper right.2014-10-03A large outdoor gathering of seated devotees on a cream cloth floor in a courtyard beside a red-painted building. Many women in saffron-orange robes with pink borders sit cross-legged, and some younger girls wear red garments with gold trim and rudraksha malas; several hold open papers or booklets. Some shaved-headed monks in orange sit among them, and a cushioned orange chair and a striped mat sit at the right beside a framed picture, with a truck and cart in the background. Nobody is shown as a clear candidate for the speaker, and the scene appears to be a satsang listening session.2014-10-03Outdoor satsang on a paved courtyard before a red temple structure. Many women in saffron-orange saris with red borders sit cross-legged on mats, many wearing long rudraksha malas and braided fibre or bead ornaments. Some hold notebooks, a woman in front looks at a mobile phone, and a few women in white or pink saris sit or stand in the background. A tripod-mounted camera stands at right and a tree and red pillars frame the scene. The audience listens attentively to the discourse.2014-10-02A large group of young people in orange robes sits cross-legged on a brick-paved courtyard in front of a red building. Many have shaved heads and white forehead markings, and several wear rudraksha malas. Women in the foreground wear orange saris with pink borders and have hair pinned up. A man in a white shirt sits among them, and a woman in a yellow-bordered sari stands at the top edge. Several people look toward the front, some holding papers. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd.2014-10-03August 18 20162016-08-18A photograph of a large group of women sitting cross-legged on mats outdoors in front of a red temple structure and a statue draped with garlands. Most wear saffron-orange or rust-red robes with long rudraksha malas, and some wear white sarees with orange borders. Several hold open books or booklets, and one holds a small orange bag. A woman in the foreground in rust-red clothing points at a page of an open book, while a woman in orange robes reads a printed booklet. A tripod-mounted camera stands behind the group, and a yellow water bottle sits on the mat at left.2014-10-03A large seated congregation of women and young people in orange and maroon robes sits on mats outdoors during a satsang. Many wear rudraksha malas and some hold their hands in prayer or rest them on their knees. Women in the foreground wear dark red and orange saris with rudraksha necklaces, and a woman in white with a mala sits at the left edge. Behind them, rows of younger participants in orange sit close together before a red-walled building, with a white-robed figure and a blurred cloth-covered stand in the background. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame.2014-10-02October 02 20142014-10-02October 03 20142014-10-03October 02 20142014-10-02October 02 20142014-10-02