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A large crowded hall with white draped ceiling and hanging colourful lanterns during a seated gathering. Many participants sit on the floor wearing white, saffron, green, yellow and pink clothes, several with red-tinted eye masks. A standing figure in a long orange robe with long hair is at left, and a man in an orange-red garment stands near a golden ornate palanquin or throne at centre. Two large screens show close-up footage at the sides, and a blue-and-white notice board hangs on the back wall beside a red curtain.

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December 06 20162016-12-06December 07 20162016-12-07A large seated audience fills a hall with a red carpeted floor, many participants wearing dark blindfolds over their eyes. Women and some men sit in rows wearing white, orange, red, blue and multicoloured saris, salwar kameez and kurtas, with garlands and lanyards. Colourful paper lanterns and decorative lamps hang from the ceiling, and large screens at the front display images. Some people in the front rows wear orange and white clothing and sit with books or bags. No clearly visible a person candidate is present in the foreground view.2016-12-01December 06 20162016-12-06A large indoor hall filled with devotees during a festival gathering. Overhead, rows of colourful striped hanging decorations and paper lanterns in orange, red and green hang from a white tent ceiling. At center, a throne-like golden seat stands on a red-carpeted platform, with a figure seated in saffron and white clothing and a ceremonial staff nearby. Surrounding the platform, many people in white, cream and saffron clothes sit and stand, while women in red, pink and saffron saris and kurtas fill the foreground, some with bare heads and some with flowers in their hair. Large screens on the walls show the crowd. Oil lamps and offerings are not clearly visible. a person is.2016-12-12A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience, mostly women, sitting on red carpet and mats with eyes covered by dark blindfolds, appearing to meditate. Many wear colourful saris and salwar kameez in purple, green, pink, blue and white, with some in shawls. Hanging paper lanterns in red, orange, blue and green decorate the ceiling, and two large screens on the sides show the stage. Bright stage lights and a red curtain frame the scene. a person is not visibly identifiable among the people shown.2016-12-03A large seated congregation fills a hall with a red floor and rows of decorative hanging lanterns and lamps overhead. In the foreground, men in white dhoti-style clothing and orange shawls sit on a striped rug, several with hands pressed together in prayer. Behind them, a large crowd of devotees, many in white and colourful saris, sits attentively. Two large screens on the walls show a crowd with a red carpet walkway. The scene appears to be a satsang or spiritual gathering with devotees in prayer posture. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person with the visible cues required.2016-12-02A large hall filled with hundreds of seated participants on a red carpet, most wearing black blindfold masks over their eyes. Women in saris and salwar in blue, orange, red, pink and white sit cross-legged in rows; some wear saffron or white shawls and beaded necklaces. Overhead hang many colourful decorative lanterns and paper ornaments with yellow and orange shades. Stage screens show a figure in the distance, and a camera crane on the right films the crowd. White draped walls frame the room.2016-12-01December 14 20162016-12-14December 12 20162016-12-12A large seated gathering inside a decorated tent hall with red carpeting, white draped walls and colourful paper lanterns overhead. Many participants sit cross-legged on the red floor, most wearing white or cream clothes, several in orange, and many with rudraksha malas around their necks and dark eye-masks. Brass vessels and small brass plates with offerings sit in front of them. At the far right, a figure in white sits on a raised platform near a camera and a screen. The scene suggests a yoga or meditation session.2016-12-06Large indoor gathering under a white tented ceiling hung with rows of orange, red and multicoloured paper lanterns and decorative streamers. A large crowd of devotees sits on red mats, many in white, red, orange and pink clothing, some with flowers in their hair. At the centre front, a figure with long swept-back hair and saffron-coloured clothing sits on an ornate gold throne, with a trident-like staff beside him. Two large screens display close-up views of the scene, and a camera crane stands on the left. A probable Swamiji figure is present on the throne, identified only by appearance cues of long hair, saffron clothing and ornate seating.2016-12-12