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A large hall with cream walls and a tiled floor hosts a seated audience of many children and young men sitting cross-legged on mats, most in casual t-shirts and shorts. On the stage, a golden ceremonial throne with a red cushion and a golden bull figure stands beside a painted temple backdrop with colourful pillars and a golden deity murti. A man in a white dhoti and shawl stands near the stage, while a figure in orange robes stands at right and a man in a striped shirt operates a camera on a tripod. Two projector screens display photo collages, and a ceiling fan hangs above. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan gathering in progress.

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December 12 20112011-12-12Indoor hall with white stairs leading to a stage decorated with a golden throne-like seat, deity murtis adorned with flower garlands in red, orange and white, and a golden lion-like vahana in front. Several people sit cross-legged on the floor at the lower right: one in an orange robe with a bald head, one in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala, and others in white. A person in an orange robe stands near a video camera on a tripod at right. A projection screen at left shows a grid of small photos, and another screen at right displays an image. Ceiling spotlights and a tripod camera are visible.2011-12-03A large hall with a stage at the far end, draped with blue and maroon curtains and white swags. On the stage stands a golden Nandi bull figure with a colourful garland beside an ornate seated deity murti under a decorated canopy. Multicoloured cloth pillars hang from the ceiling. Rows of men in white dhotis and cloths sit cross-legged on orange mats, many with brass lamps and offering plates before them, appearing to take part in a puja. Several people in orange robes stand near the stage steps, and video cameras on tripods film the scene. Two projection screens flank the stage.2010-12-27March 07 20132013-03-07Wide view from the back of a hall filled with seated devotees on mats and chairs, many in white or light clothing, some in saffron. At the front, a golden ornate throne stands before a decorated backdrop with columns and a deity murti, with a figure seated on it and two standing attendants in orange and gold. A cameraman films from the side, and two projection screens flank the stage. Recessed ceiling lights and red drapes frame the scene.2011-12-30A wide view inside a decorated hall with a white and grey draped ceiling and patterned pillars. Rows of seated devotees in red and maroon robes sit on mats facing a central stage. On the stage, a large ornate murti-like figure stands beside a red-draped seat, with a small red altar and flowers. Two projection screens on either side show images. In the foreground, several people in white shirts with orange scarves sit on the floor, one with a bag beside him, while a woman in white with an orange shawl sits on the right. A white carpeted aisle runs between metal stanchions.2012-10-23August 11 20112011-08-11 +1 copiesWide view of a satsang hall with an audience seated on orange and brown mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a seated figure in orange clothing sits on a gold-and-white throne-like seat in front of a maroon curtain, with a speaker's podium in front. Two large screens show close-up video of a woman and a crowd. Many attendees wear white dhotis, maroon and dark robes, and orange shawls; some carry bags and water bottles. Hanging orange cloth and decorative striped banners decorate the ceiling. A cameraman films from the side of the stage.2013-01-31January 31 20132013-01-31January 29 20132013-01-29Seated devotees fill a hall facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in blue robes sits on a gold ornate throne with a decorated canopy, while a golden deity murti stands to the left. Blue and orange drapes hang behind the stage, and projection screens flank it. Many people in white clothes sit on orange mats in rows, some in saffron, with a video camera on a tripod recording the satsang.2010-12-26December 26 20102010-12-26