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A seated crowd of devotees fills a hall during a satsang, with many sitting cross-legged on mats and clapping or raising their hands. Most wear white dhotis and white kurtas, while a young man in the centre front wears orange-saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and is gesturing with his hands. Several young boys in front wear saffron-orange cloths, rudraksha malas and white vibhuti or tilak markings on their foreheads. Gold-painted chairs and an orange-draped stage area are visible in the background. a person is not clearly identifiable among the visible people, so no appearance-based candidate is named.

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August 08 20172017-08-08A seated congregation of devotees in a hall with a colourful striped mat underneath them. Most wear orange or saffron cloths over bare shoulders and rudraksha malas, with white ritual cloths worn by others in the background. Several have white vibhuti or sandal marks on their foreheads and arms. A bald man in the centre-right wears an orange cloth and smiles while clapping, and a man in front-centre wears glasses and smiles. Some people in the back appear to clap or raise their hands in greeting. No single person in the frame is clearly identifiable as the a person.2017-07-19 +2 copiesA large indoor satsang hall with a seated congregation of ascetic disciples and devotees. In the foreground, several young men and boys sit cross-legged in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls, wearing rudraksha malas and white vibhuti lines on their foreheads and bodies; several have shaved heads and are clasping their hands in prayer or gesturing with open palms. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shawls with rudraksha malas sit attentively. Pink and white decor, orange-draped tables and gold barricade stands line the room, with a framed deity image visible at the upper right and a large screen overhead. Many more people are seated toward the back of the hall.2017-07-29 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated satsang audience in saffron and white robes, many wearing rudraksha malas and forehead marks of vibhuti or tilak. Several smiling men in the foreground, one at left with a white forehead mark and rudraksha mala over orange cloth, one in the centre-left with an orange garment and rudraksha necklace, and a bald man in white wearing a red mark. Behind them rows of devotees sit on mats beneath golden pillars, with younger attendees in orange in the lower foreground. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance alone.2017-07-22September 13 20162016-09-13July 29 20172017-07-29 +1 copiesA large seated satsang gathering in a hall, with many people sitting closely on the floor. In the foreground, young men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls, some bare-chested with rudraksha malas, smile and sit in rows. Behind them, women and men in white ceremonial clothes, some wearing beaded necklaces, sit among tall wooden poles with brass tops. A shaven-headed man in glasses and an orange top sits at the right edge. Several people are laughing and clapping. The scene is a photograph of a devotional assembly with dense crowds and warm, joyful expressions.2017-05-27July 29 20172017-07-29 +1 copiesAugust 08 20172017-08-08 +1 copiesA large seated audience of devotees fills an indoor hall at a satsang. Many wear orange or saffron cloths, rudraksha malas and white or cream dhotis, and several have sacred ash or tilak marks on their foreheads. A shaven-headed man in the centre has his palms pressed together in namaskar, wearing an orange cloth and beaded malas. A young man on the left has long matted hair and an orange shawl, and a man on the right in an orange cloth with ash on his face sits with hands folded. Wooden chairs and a black speaker are visible at the back, with more people seated behind.2017-08-01September 24 20172017-09-24 +2 copiesA large seated congregation of devotees in saffron-orange robes with white tilak marks on their foreheads, many with rudraksha malas, clapping with hands raised in devotion. Most are shirtless or wear saffron wraps, and several wear sacred beads and necklaces. A bald man in the centre with a tilak and beads sits with palms together, and a row of young boys and men fills the foreground. Behind them, others in white clothing sit in a bright hall with pillars, possibly a satsang or discourse gathering. a person is not clearly visible in this frame.2017-07-17 +1 copies