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A seated congregation of men in white dhotis and white kurtas, most wearing orange-red shawls printed with text, sits on colourful mats in a hall while many clap and smile. A man in front left wears a rudraksha mala and a white shirt, and a man in the centre holds his hands up in applause. Several people wear rudraksha malas or tilak marks. Some sit with bags placed beside them, and the scene is a satsang-style gathering.

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April 30 20172017-04-30A seated congregation of devotees in white clothing fills the frame, many wearing orange-brown shawls over white kurtas and rudraksha malas. In the foreground a young man with short brown hair and white forehead paste claps his hands, and beside him a smiling bearded man with a shaved head also claps. Behind them a man with a long light-brown hair and a red bindi sits among other devotees with hands joined. Small white stone-like lamp stands or decorative pillars are placed in front of the rows. The crowd appears attentive.2017-03-10A seated crowd of devotees fills a hall during a discourse, mostly men in white clothes with orange-red shawls embroidered with text. In the foreground, a smiling man in white with black-framed glasses and an orange-red shawl sits cross-legged on a colourful mat, beside a smiling man with a rudraksha mala and a red tilak. Behind them, rows of attendees in white and orange, many wearing rudraksha malas, listen attentively. A bald man in saffron robes sits at the lower right edge. A small boy in white sits among the crowd on the right. Several people wear orange-red shawls. No person is clearly identifiable as a person from the visible cues.2017-04-23April 23 20172017-04-23April 30 20172017-04-30September 24 20172017-09-24 +1 copiesApril 30 20172017-04-30May 04 20162016-05-04Seated devotees in a hall during a Navaratri darshan gathering. In the foreground, several men sit cross-legged on red and orange floor cushions, wearing white dhotis and white shirts with red shawls draped over their shoulders and rudraksha malas around their necks. One man in the centre wears a white shirt, mala and a yellow-bordered dhoti, and another man at right wears glasses. A young man at left in a white shirt and red shawl smiles. Behind them, a larger audience sits in rows, many in orange and white clothing, with a stage screen showing a red-and-pink image at the top right. Gold-tipped wooden stanchions line the aisle. The faces are visible and cheerful.2017-09-23 +1 copiesMarch 03 20172017-03-03A seated congregation at a Sadashivoham session. In the foreground, three young men in saffron-orange robes sit cross-legged on a mat; the one at centre smiles while pressing palms together, the one at right holds hands in his lap with a rudraksha mala and white tilak, and the one at left claps. Behind them, many men in white dhotis and white shirts or saffron shawls sit on colourful striped mats, several with palms joined, a bald older man with forehead markings among them. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable here, so no ceremonial figure is named.2017-04-23Photograph of a large seated assembly inside a hall, with many men in white ritual clothing sitting on red mats on a tiled floor. Many wear orange-brown rudraksha beaded garlands around their necks and some carry rudraksha malas. A man in the foreground in white kurta and garland holds a small object in his hands. Behind them, rows of devotees fill the room, and at the back are golden deity murti and altar decorations along the wall. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse gathering, though no speaker is visible in frame.2014-08-23