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A seated congregation of devotees fills a hall during a morning satsang. Most wear orange shawls or stoles over white and cream clothing, and some wear orange and pink saris. A man in the foreground left wears a rudraksha mala and a white kurta. A woman in the foreground right has white vibhuti marks on her forehead and sits on a patterned mat. Others sit on chairs along the back wall, which has framed landscape paintings and a water cooler. Steel food containers sit on a red-draped table at right.

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A large seated group of devotees sits on orange mats in an open courtyard during a satsang session. Many wear orange shawls or stoles over white, pastel, and saffron clothing; a man in a white shirt and orange stole sits at left, and a woman in a red-and-white embroidered top sits center. Others stand along the back under a covered area, including a woman in a yellow saree and a woman in an orange saree. A small white light stand and a laptop are visible at left. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person; the scene shows participants only.2012-07-12A photograph of a seated satsang gathering in a plain, cream-walled hall with ceiling fans and pendant lights. Many participants wear orange shawls, sitting on rugs and steps in rows facing a central area where a man in white clothing sits near a video camera on a tripod. Some attendees in the foreground wear white, red plaid, and casual clothes. Several people near the back sit on mats while others stand in doorways.2008-07-07July 11 20122012-07-11Indoor photograph of a large seated gathering in a hall with stone-clad pillars, a ceiling fan and a framed picture on the wall. Many participants wear white clothes with saffron-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. Several women sit in front on a red and black striped mat and orange cloth, and a man in an orange shirt stands at the back. A woman in the foreground wears a white sari and orange shawl, and a woman with grey hair sits near the bottom edge. Water bottles sit on the floor. No clearly identifiable figure in the scene is evidently a person, and no name is printed.2008-07-11A photograph of a seated congregation during a satsang or yoga session in an open-air courtyard with a pillared walkway. Many devotees sit on mats in orange shawls, many in white kurtas or white tops; a woman in the center wears a white top and white pants and holds a small notebook. Children sit among the adults. A portable studio light stands on the left, and a speaker sits on a stand at the back right beside a table with a red cloth. Several people stand in the background near a water cooler. A man in an orange shawl sits at the far right, and a small plate of fruit is visible on the right edge.2012-07-11July 11 20122012-07-11Photograph of a seated audience during a satsang-style talk in a hall. In the foreground, women wearing saffron and orange sarees and rudraksha malas sit cross-legged on a red mat, with a woman in a white saree with gold jewellery at right; one woman in the centre holds a notebook and pen. Behind them, many more devotees in orange, white and colourful clothing sit facing forward, with a golden-draped figure partially visible at the top left, which appears to be a statue or seated figure rather than a person.2016-08-14 +1 copiesJuly 12 20122012-07-12A seated group of women in a hall meditates with eyes closed, many wearing orange or saffron sarees and rudraksha malas, others in white sarees with gold borders. A woman in the foreground wears a saffron saree with a red border, glasses and a long rudraksha mala, hands resting on her knees. Others sit on mats with hands in mudra positions; a small steel cup sits on the floor at lower left. Behind them rows of attendees fill the room, some with eye covers, and a gold-toned altar is partly visible at upper right. The scene reads as a meditation session.2016-01-16February 07 20162016-02-07A large seated group of devotees in an open hall, many wearing orange or saffron shawls over white and coloured clothes, listening to a teaching. In the foreground a shaved-headed sannyasi in saffron robes with a gold necklace and white tilak marks kneels on an orange cloth before a small microphone, with brass plates of white and yellow offerings, sticks of dried wood and bowls around him. Devotees sit on mats along the walls and in the background, some with white paste on their forereheads, and a few people are smiling.2012-07-20A photograph of a large seated group of devotees on a white marble floor in an ashram hall. Many wear saffron-orange and off-white or white traditional clothes with gold borders, some with white headbands and rudraksha beads. A woman in the foreground wears a beige-and-gold garment, and a man in white sits at the front left. A red velvet-covered chair and a pile of cushions sit at the top left, with bags and mats along the back. No single figure is identified as a person in this view.2015-07-28