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A large outdoor satsang under a red and white tent, with a crowd of many seated devotees on red mats. In the foreground, young girls and women wear orange and maroon saris and rudraksha malas, several with white tilak marks on their foreheads. One girl in the centre holds her hands in anjali mudra, and others sit with brass bowls and oil lamps placed before them on small mats with flowers and fruit. Brass kalasha-style lamps and offering plates lie on the floor. Behind them, more seated people in white and orange clothing fill the hall, with a stage and onlookers standing at the back. No person in the image is clearly identifiable as a person.

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April 20 20132013-04-20September 13 20132013-09-13A large indoor satsang hall with a seated congregation of women and girls in orange and maroon robes, rudraksha malas and white vibhuti lines on their foreheads. In the foreground, several women sit cross-legged on mats behind silver trays holding brass lamps, flowers, bowls and small vessels for puja. Red curtains hang in the background and a large audience fills the seating beyond.2013-09-15July 23 20132013-07-23A large group of women and girls sits closely together on floor mats in a hall, many wearing saffron-orange saris with yellow borders and rudraksha malas, some with white forehead marks. A woman in the foreground centre in orange sari and beads raises one hand while seated, and an older woman at right in orange sari gestures with her hand. Small brass oil lamps and a small offering vessel sit on a mat in front. Others in white and maroon outfits sit behind, with a bright hall and seated attendees in the background. No single person is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd.2013-05-19April 10 20132013-04-10April 12 20132013-04-12A large seated group of devotees performs a puja on a bright hall floor covered with woven mats. Many women in orange and rust-red saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas sit before small brass plates holding oil lamps, flowers, bowls and offerings, some holding incense or cups. Several young girls in orange with white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads join in. Behind them, participants in white clothes and orange lanyards sit in rows of chairs, and a figure in white stands at the back of the hall. No clear identification of a person is visible in this image; the scene shows an ordinary group ritual with lamps and offerings.2013-03-24March 17 20132013-03-17May 19 20132013-05-19October 27 20132013-10-27A large group seated on the floor of a hall performing a puja. In the foreground, young women in orange and maroon saris with white vibhuti marks on their foreheads and rudraksha malas sit before silver trays holding oil lamps, flowers and small brass vessels. Behind them, rows of devotees in orange and maroon clothing and women in white garments sit with hands folded or raised. Red curtains hang at the windows, and a few people in white stand near the back wall.2013-03-20