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A photograph of an indoor hall with white plastic chairs stacked along the walls and a pink carpet on the floor. Many women in saris and salwar kameez, some in white, pale blue, teal and mustard tones, stand in groups talking and holding small white papers. Several men in white kurtas and an orange-robed man stand near the back. A blue banner hangs on the wall, and a water cooler sits at the left edge.

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Photograph of a crowded indoor hall with grey tiled floor and a pink mat, where many women in sarees and salwar kameez stand and chat in loose groups. A young woman in white on the left clasps her hands, and two boys stand at right, a boy in a yellow t-shirt and a boy in a white patterned shirt holding papers. Rows of white plastic chairs line the back of the room, and a banner hangs high on the far wall. Several people wear name badges. No one can be confidently identified as a person in this scene.A photograph of a queue of devotees standing along a red carpet inside a large hall with white walls and ceiling fans. Many people in the line wear sarees and salwar outfits in colours such as white, pale blue, yellow, red, and mustard, while the men wear white shirts and brown trousers. Several hold small papers or bags. Litter lies on the carpet edge. A few partially visible people stand in the background near a poster on the left wall. The scene appears to be a waiting line at a gathering.2010-02-15A 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.Photograph of a large seated audience inside a plain pink-walled hall with tall windows, attending a talk. Women fill the rows, mostly in white or cream saris with gold borders, along with saris in teal, green, lavender, orange and pink. Many wear name badges on their clothing. Some hold water bottles, and the people in the front rows face the front attentively. Ceiling decorations in orange and yellow hang at the top right, and a blue notice board on the back wall lists prohibited items such as photography and video cameras. Too many people are visible to count precisely; the crowd is large and fills the frame.2010-10-21December 16 20062006-12-16April 27 20162016-04-27A photo of devotees gathered around an information or book table in a large hall with cream plastic chairs and orange draped curtains. A woman in a white sari with a blue badge and dark-rimmed glasses holds a small red object and smiles at a woman in a cream-and-gold floral sari wearing a name badge and holding a book. A woman with a long black braid in a white sari with gold border stands with her back to the camera, while others in white and a man in a teal shirt with a lanyard stand nearby. Books and pamphlets lie on the table in front.2010-02-22A large hall with a white ceiling draped with cloth and tall hanging banners in red, blue, yellow and orange patterns. Many devotees in white and cream clothes, some in orange saris, stand in long lines and kneel on orange cloth mats laid across the floor. A woman in a white sari with a yellow border stands at centre, and a woman in a red and white sari holds a small child nearby. Orange and blue patterned runners lead toward a stage at the back. Plastic chairs in orange and blue line the left wall. Visible people number in the dozens.2010-07-24A photograph of a seated audience in a hall with white plastic chairs and blue and multicoloured mats on the floor. Many devotees sit on the floor in front, women in saffron, orange, teal, cream and peach saris and salwar, some wearing black rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Men in white kurtas and shirts sit on chairs at the back, some smiling and listening attentively. No speaker or dais is visible in the frame, and the scene appears to be a satsang or discourse audience.2009-11-08September 20 20122012-09-20December 15 20062006-12-15February 27 20092009-02-27