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A large seated congregation of men fills a hall, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis with rudraksha malas and sandal or red marks on their foreheads. Many sit with eyes closed in meditation or devotion, hands folded or resting on knees. A few wear orange or saffron shawls and one man in a green t-shirt sits near the right edge. The rows extend to the back of the hall, where white walls and a golden ornamental panel are visible.

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A large seated crowd of devotees fills a hall, mostly men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing rudraksha malas around their necks, with some in orange or saffron shawls and sarongs. Many have eyes closed in meditation or prayer. Metal stanchions and a gold-toned decorative panel are visible at the back of the hall. The crowd is dense and extends into the far distance. a person is not clearly identifiable in the frame.2015-09-05A large seated congregation of men fills a hall, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, with many wearing rudraksha malas and forehead tilak marks. Several in the foreground sit cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation, some with hands resting on their knees. A few men on the right wear saffron-coloured dhotis with gold borders. Name badges are pinned to several white shirts. Rows of seated devotees stretch back toward the far wall, and a distinctive purple-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner. No speaker or throne is clearly visible in the frame.2015-11-22January 02 20162016-01-02A large seated congregation fills a hall at a Guru Purnima gathering. Most men wear white dhotis and white shirts, with some in orange or saffron tones; a few wear rudraksha malas and sacred ash marks on the forehead. Several in the front rows sit cross-legged and attentive, some with hands folded. The room has red and gold decorative panels and banners along the upper walls. No individual can be confirmed as a person from the visible cues, so no in-person identification is made.2016-07-19A large crowd of devotees sits closely packed in an ashram hall, most in white dhotis and shirts, many with palms pressed together in anjali. Several men are bare-chested with sacred threads, rudraksha malas and vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads. A man in the lower left wears a saffron-toned garment and a rudraksha mala while praying with hands folded. Faces are turned forward, toward an unseen focal point at the front of the hall. No clearly recognizable figure of a teacher is visible in this frame.2018-02-13A large seated congregation of men in white clothing fills a hall, most with eyes closed as in meditation or listening. Many wear red or orange shawls, and some have rudraksha malas or pendant necklaces. In the background, a standing man in white raises both arms overhead near the top of the crowd, while gilded décor and a red banner hang on the walls behind them.2015-09-05August 24 20142014-08-24April 27 20162016-04-27A packed indoor satsang hall where a large seated audience of devotees fills the floor on colourful striped mats. Most men wear white dhotis and kurtas, some with saffron or red shawls, rudraksha malas and forehead marks; a few wear coloured shirts. A man in the front centre has a vibhuti or sandal mark and a rudraksha mala, and a man on the right wears a white angavastram over bare skin. Many people are seated with eyes closed or looking forward, attending a discourse. Paper name badges hang on several chests. A pink wall, a small framed picture and a stage-like backdrop appear behind the crowd, with a mounted screen at the far left. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the crowd.2017-05-21January 02 20162016-01-02A large indoor hall packed with hundreds of seated devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing red or orange shawls and rudraksha or prayer beads, with lanyard badges around their necks. Many sit cross-legged with eyes closed, appearing absorbed in meditation or listening. A camera on a tripod stands at the left edge, and wall displays and framed panels line the back wall. No individual is clearly identifiable as the speaker in view, so no a person candidate is established.2015-09-05November 01 20152015-11-01