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A seated congregation of roughly forty men fills a hall with cream walls and red curtains, sitting on blue-and-white striped mats for a satsang. Most wear white kurtas, dhotis or lungis, while others wear coloured shirts. In the foreground a bearded man in a tan shirt sits cross-legged, and a young boy in white traditional clothes sits beside him. A man on the right wears an orange shirt and a rudraksha mala. Framed portraits hang on the walls above neatly folded striped mats, and a gold-framed shrine with a deity murti is visible at the left. Some attendees appear to have their hands folded or are listening attentively.

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A large hall with cream walls and a suspended ceiling where a seated audience listens to a satsang. Rows of devotees sit cross-legged on blue-and-white striped mats, many in white kurtas and dhotis, while a few wear orange or purple garments. Framed portraits hang along the back wall, each flanked by red drapes with gold trim; the labelled portraits show a man in a red and gold outfit and women in saffron and white.2011-11-05November 05 20112011-11-05A large seated audience fills a hall during a satsang-style discourse. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis, while others wear checked shirts, a red shirt and a few saffron or maroon garments. Many sit cross-legged on blue-and-white striped mats in rows, with some seated on chairs at the sides. Framed portraits hang on the back wall between red curtains, and a few devotees wear rudraksha or lanyard badges. Some in the front are blurred or partially visible. The crowd appears attentive and seated in quiet rows facing the front of the room.2011-09-18July 16 20112011-07-16November 11 20112011-11-11 +1 copiesIndoor seated gathering on striped mats in a hall with pink curtains and stacked mattresses behind. In the centre, a bearded man with long hair and glasses wears a brown open jacket over a white shirt and orange-striped dhoti, sitting cross-legged with hands resting on knees. Beside him, a bald man in a cream kurta sits with a blue rolled mat. A man in a maroon-red kurta sits with hands folded, and a shaved-headed man in an orange-saffron robe with a dark rudraksha mala sits with hands clasped at right. Several other men in white dhotis and a boy in the foreground are seated in meditation or puja posture, with a tilak visible on a child's forehead. A pada-puja style gathering appears in progress.2011-12-14A large hall of seated devotees sits cross-legged on blue-and-white striped mats in rows, facing forward during a satsang or meditation session. Many wear white kurtas and dhotis, while others wear light green, pink, orange and maroon shirts. Near the front, a man in a light olive shirt sits with hands folded, and a man in a white kurta and rudraksha mala sits beside a brass kumkum or lamp. Pink curtains hang along the walls below framed portraits of women in saffron, and rows of floor-level stanchions separate the seating areas. Well over twenty people are visible across the hall.2011-09-25July 15 20172017-07-15 +1 copiesA large group of devotees sits cross-legged on blue-and-white striped mats in a bright hall during a Bhagavad Gita satsang. Many people wear white dhotis or shirts, and some wear rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a young boy in a peach shirt and a boy in a maroon shirt sit with eyes closed. A bearded man in an orange-red shirt and saffron-yellow shawl sits at right. Behind them, framed portraits hang on the walls above red curtains with white trim, and a glimpse of a glowing ornate shrine is visible at left. The scene is calm and meditative.2011-11-20A large hall with peach walls and red curtains holds many seated devotees in white clothing on blue-striped mats, most with hands raised to the face in a meditative or prayer posture. Several framed portraits hang on the back wall, and a pale orange cloth draped over a stand sits near the centre. Some men wear rudraksha malas and lanyards. A small boy in a checked shirt sits in the foreground, and a standing figure in white appears at the right. Black bags sit near the front row.2011-11-21November 21 20152015-11-21A large seated congregation fills a bright hall with pink walls during a satsang. Most attendees wear white dhotis and shirts, while a few wear blue, pink or red shirts. Men sit cross-legged on striped cotton mats in rows facing the front. One man on the right wears an orange-red shawl over a bare chest with rudraksha beads and sits on a mat with a water bottle. A figure in orange robes stands at the right edge near a gold-decorated deity murti with garlands. Framed devotional pictures hang on the walls, and a white banner with a purple logo is visible at the top left. Many attendees wear name badges.2017-08-26 +1 copies