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A large hall with white tent-like ceiling and orange-and-yellow decorated pillars hangings. Dozens of seated participants in white clothing sit on orange mats, many with arms raised high in an upward gesture. At the far left front, a figure in orange robes sits behind a white podium with flower arrangements, apparently leading the session. A deity mural hangs on the back wall. A cameraman films at the right side. Several participants wear yellow-trimmed lanyards. Mats, water bottles and bags are scattered on the floor.

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A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white clothes, many with arms raised in a yoga or meditation pose, some wearing white lanyard badges and rudraksha malas. Colourful hanging fabric banners in yellow, red and blue decorate the ceiling. On the back wall is a painted mural of a deity and a seated saint in orange robes, and a small stage is visible at the far end. Several people sit on orange and yellow mats. The scene conveys a yoga session with delegates in an ashram-style hall. No single figure is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance, so no candidate is marked.2008-07-16A large hall with a peach wall, white ceiling drapes and hanging orange, yellow and red patterned pillars holds a seated group of about fifty people in white clothes on orange mats with blue borders. Many participants raise their hands with palms joined and fingers touching in a meditation or awakening practice. In front, an empty golden throne sits on a white dais beside a blue standing figure poster, a projection screen and a blue curtain. A man in a grey shirt sits in the lower right with his hands over his face. Books and water bottles rest on the mats.2010-12-02A large tented hall with white canopy and hanging colourful cylindrical banners decorated with elephant and floral motifs. Dozens of seated devotees in white clothing sit on orange and red cushions, most with both arms raised overhead in a group yoga or meditation session. At the front, a backdrop shows a deity image and a small figure in orange sits on a raised seat, too distant to confirm as a particular person. Many attendees wear white kurtas and white dresses; a few wear coloured tops. Wooden doors and wall banners line the sides.2008-07-16A photograph of a large hall with white ceiling and colourful striped hanging tassels. Many seated participants sit on mats in rows, most wearing white kurtas or white clothing, some in orange, with orange cloth bags and notebooks on the floor. Several raise a hand in the air. A standing person in white stands near the centre-left, and a seated figure in white is visible among the rows. A framed painting of a deity murti is on the back wall beside a stage area with a whiteboard easel. a person is not visibly identifiable here.2010-01-17A photograph of a yoga session in a hall with white walls and a maroon curtain backdrop. Many seated participants, mostly women and children in white and light clothing, raise their arms overhead with palms pressed together. At the front right, a woman in an orange-bordered white sari sits on a cushioned seat beside a white throne-like chair, facing the group. A decorated hanging banner with yellow and colourful patterns hangs from the ceiling, and orange cushions and mats cover the floor.2009-12-17July 16 20082008-07-16A large hall with a white fabric ceiling and hanging colourful tassel decorations in red, blue, yellow and orange. Many seated devotees in white clothes sit on red-striped and orange mats, with some raising their hands. In the foreground a bald man in white with an orange shawl sits on an orange mat, and at right an altar area with a deity murti and flower decorations is visible. The setting appears to be a satsang or discourse session.2010-09-12A large hall of seated devotees in white clothing sits on orange mats facing a raised stage at the far right. A figure in orange robes sits on a white cushioned seat on the stage, with a microphone stand and speaker in front. Many participants sit on the floor and in chairs at left, some wearing yellow or white garlands. A camera operator on a tripod films from the centre aisle. Hanging colourful cylindrical banners and ceiling fans decorate the room, and a maroon curtain backs the stage.2010-02-09October 15 20172017-10-15August 21 20092009-08-21A large indoor hall during a seated discourse session. Rows of attendees in white clothing sit on mats and chairs facing a stage at the right, where a figure in orange robes sits on a white throne-like seat before a red curtain. Colourful decorative hanging banners line the white ceiling, and ceiling fans and a projector screen are visible. Many attendees wear white with orange or yellow garlands. A video camera on a tripod records the stage.2009-07-19November 18 20092009-11-18