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A large tented hall at night lit by hanging bulbs and ceiling fans, with a raised white-draped stage on the left. A person with long dark hair and a red-orange garment stands at a microphone at a white-clothed table, facing a diagram on a hanging white banner showing concentric circles with a red centre and labelled arrows. Hundreds of seated devotees in white and cream clothes fill the floor on mats, with patterned saffron and red pillars rising between them. The image shows a satsang or discourse session on Day 3 of a multi-day programme in Salem, Tamil Nadu.

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December 14 20072007-12-14A large tent hall with a sloped white canvas ceiling, ceiling fans and bright lights on bamboo poles. On a raised stage at left, a long-haired man in an orange-red shawl stands at a microphone behind a white-draped table with a flower vase and papers, in front of a large white banner with a concentric-circle diagram and Tamil text. Facing the stage, a dense crowd of several hundred people sits on mats in white and light clothing, filling the floor to the back wall. The man at the microphone has long hair and an orange shawl, which is a distinctive cue, so this is a probable Swamiji presence and the role is speaker at a satsang-style discourse.2007-12-14A large hall filled with a dense audience of women seated on white plastic chairs, mostly in white and cream saris with some in orange, viewed from behind. On a raised stage draped in white fabric, a figure in orange robes sits on a white chair behind a small table with flowers and a microphone. A banner on the stage reads kalpataru in Tamil script beside a portrait. Ceiling fans, stage lights, a camera on a tripod, and a large screen with a slide are visible.2009-08-02December 13 20072007-12-13Photograph of a large indoor pavilion event with a raised stage covered in white cloth. A person with dark curly hair in an orange-red garment sits at a white-draped table facing the audience, speaking into a microphone, with a flower arrangement in red and orange and a water bottle on the table. Behind them a white banner with printed script and diagrams hangs on the stage. A dense crowd of several hundred devotees, many in white clothing, sits on mats on the floor in rows. Blue and red decorative hangings and ceiling fans are visible, along with a cooler unit on the right edge. The speaker appears to be giving a discourse to the seated gathering.2007-12-14December 14 20072007-12-14August 02 20092009-08-02A large indoor tented hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees in white and saffron/orange clothing on a red carpet, facing a raised white-draped stage with flower decorations. A large banner behind the stage shows a smiling woman in a white head covering beside Tamil script, and a figure in orange robes sits on the stage near a microphone. Ceiling fans hang from the white tent roof, with speakers and sound equipment at the front. Crowd is very large.2006-12-14December 12 20072007-12-12Wide view from the back of a large hall filled with seated devotees, mostly viewed from behind, many in white shirts and kurtas. Ceiling fans hang above and green wall panels line the left side. On the stage, a central figure sits on a white-draped seat in front of a gold and red decorated structure with flower garlands, and a camera on a tripod stands at the front. A banner above the stage shows a portrait with printed text. The seated figure on stage wears orange and a gold necklace, consistent with a person cue, though the distance keeps the appearance uncertain.2005-11-11December 15 20092009-12-15July 11 20092009-07-11