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A photograph of a large hall with many seated devotees in white dhoti-style garments with red borders, holding small oil lamps (diyas) lit with flames, placed on orange mats and metal plates with offerings. In the foreground, shaved-headed participants face a raised stage at the far end, where a central figure in orange robes sits on a golden seat before a backdrop depicting a deity mural. Orange and multicoloured fabric hangings decorate the ceiling, and a screen and fan are visible. The scene suggests a lamp-lit ritual or satsang gathering, with more than twenty people visible.

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October 10 20102010-10-10A large hall filled with many seated devotees in white dhotis and shawls, most with shaved heads, holding lit oil lamps and brass plates with offerings, on a long low platform of rows and mats. Toward the stage, a golden throne-like seat sits before a painted deity murti backdrop, with a figure in orange robes seated on the stage floor among white-clad attendees. Lit lamps dot the foreground.2010-10-28October 29 20102010-10-29October 25 20102010-10-25A large hall with a raised stage at left holding an ornate golden throne-like seat with a sun motif and colourful flower garlands, flanked by robed attendants in saffron and white. Many devotees in white dhotis and shawls sit cross-legged on mats in rows, holding lit oil lamps and brass plates of offerings, performing aarti or puja. Colourful cloth hangings and a camera on a tripod are visible. Eyeball-level, the audience fills the hall and a standing man in a white shirt and beaded necklace holds a plate. A seated figure in saffron on the stage may be a person, seated centrally in a throne-like seat with a garland, though the face and figure are too small to confirm.2010-10-25October 10 20102010-10-10 +1 copiesOctober 10 20102010-10-10 +1 copiesOctober 29 20102010-10-29October 29 20102010-10-29A large hall with rows of seated devotees in white ritual clothes, many with shaved heads and rudraksha malas, performing a puja with lit oil lamps and brass plates of offerings on orange mats. Rows of worshippers face a raised stage at the far end, where a central golden throne-like seat with a decorative halo sits under a blue backdrop. Several figures in saffron and white sit on the stage. Colourful hanging decorations hang from the ceiling and a camera operator films the scene at the side.2010-10-25November 13 20102010-11-13 +1 copiesOctober 25 20102010-10-25