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A seated assembly of devotees fills a open-sided hall with red curtains and a concrete floor. In the foreground, women in white and pastel saris, several wearing rudraksha malas, sit attentively; one woman in a blue floral salwar kameez holds a white folder. Behind them, men in white kurtas and dhotis sit on colourful mats and woven rugs, with a tripod-mounted camera visible at the centre. Several people hold notebooks and papers. No clear a person candidate is visible in the frame.

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December 20 20092009-12-20December 20 20092009-12-20A photograph of a seated satsang audience in a plain hall with white walls and wooden-slatted windows. Rows of devotees sit cross-legged on orange and blue mats; many men wear white shirts with lanyards and women wear white or cream saris with coloured borders, some in red, pink and yellow. At the far end, a figure in an orange robe and white head covering sits on a raised platform near a microphone stand, with another seated figure in a white shirt beside him. Roughly two dozen people are visible.2010-10-10A seated audience fills a bright hall with red curtains, many wearing headphones for translation. Women in white, red, pink and orange saris and kurtas sit on striped mats and chairs, most with rudraksha malas. A woman in a dark top sits at the back left beside cardboard boxes. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this view; the audience faces toward an unseen speaker.2011-11-29December 20 20092009-12-20A photograph of a large seated audience inside a bright white-walled hall. Many women in white and pastel salwar or sari dress sit cross-legged on colourful striped mats, some taking notes on paper and holding pens, while men in white shirts sit toward the back on plastic chairs. A tripod-mounted camera stands at the right, and a blue banner with white lettering hangs on the wall behind. Water bottles and handbags are placed among the participants. No speaker or presenter is clearly visible in the frame.2009-12-20A large hall with a thatched roof and white walls holds a seated congregation on orange floor mats and colourful rugs. Most attendees wear white clothing, including white shirts, dhotis and white salwar-style outfits, with some women in pink, yellow, purple and orange saris. Many sit cross-legged facing forward, some with notebooks and books in front of them, and a few carry bags. Metal pillars support the roof and a speaker stands against the wall at the back.July 30 20162016-07-30A photograph of a meditation programme in a bright, plain hall with tall windows and white plastic chairs along the walls. Rows of seated participants face forward: women in white and pastel sarees and salwar kameez on the left and centre, and men in white kurta and dhoti-style clothing toward the back and right. Several people in the front rows sit cross-legged on a pink floor mat, and several hold printed papers. A young boy in a yellow shirt sits on the right, and one man in orange stands near the far right. No clear figure is identifiable as the subject from appearance, so the scene is described by roles only: seated participants.December 20 20092009-12-20A seated audience of women and men attends a session in a hall with a red carpet and rows of red chairs. In the foreground, several women in white sarees and red-brown beaded garlands sit cross-legged, smiling and writing on notepads; one wears a turquoise shawl and another a pink patterned top. Behind them, more attendees sit on chairs and the floor, and a golden deity murti stands near the back wall. The setting suggests a seminar or satsang.2015-08-30A large hall filled with many seated devotees attending a satsang, most dressed in white or pastel clothing with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. In the foreground, a woman in a white dress with a small pendant sits with eyes closed in meditation, while others hold papers or sit cross-legged on blue-striped mats. Orange and yellow tassel decorations hang from the ceiling and a white draped table stands at the left edge.2010-10-10