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A large indoor gathering under a white tented ceiling with blue side walls and hanging floral decorations. Hundreds of devotees, mostly women in white and cream saris and salwar, with some in saffron, green, yellow and blue, stand close together on red carpet with hands raised, palms pressed together in prayer or clapping. Some wear gold necklaces and bangles. Metal poles and folding chairs are visible at the edges. The crowd fills the hall to the back.

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December 14 20062006-12-14December 16 20062006-12-16December 15 20062006-12-15Large crowd of women seated and clapping in a white tent hall, many wearing white saris and cream clothes with orange-red shawls or stoles. Some have raised hands and smiling faces. Behind them a stage area with speakers and a small deity murti is visible under hanging orange and white decorations. Hall is filled with several rows of devotees at a satsang style gathering.2016-05-04November 05 20062006-11-05December 16 20062006-12-16A large indoor event under a white tented ceiling with hanging lights and draped white fabric edges. A dense crowd of devotees stands on red carpet with palms pressed together in anjali, facing a stage backed by a deep blue curtain decorated with yellow-orange floral garlands and framed portraits. Women predominate in saris and salwar kameez in pink, green, blue, yellow and white, many wearing beaded necklaces; several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand among them. The scene reads as a satsang or programme gathering, with no visible swamiji figure clearly identifiable on stage.2006-12-14December 16 20062006-12-16A large crowd of devotees, mostly women, stands closely packed under a white tent with hanging lights and draped white fabric along the back wall. Many wear sarees in blue, green, pink, orange, purple and white, some with long braids and jasmine or hair ornaments. Several have hands raised or pressed together in prayer. A speaker stands at the rear and a red carpet covers the floor.2006-12-14A large crowd of women and girls, mostly with long braided hair, stands with arms raised and palms together in a hall with a red carpet and blue draped ceiling. Many wear white or cream salwar-style clothes, sarees in pink, orange, peach, maroon and blue, and some hold papers. In the upper right, a figure in orange and white is seated on a raised stage beside a microphone and flower decorations, and another man in white stands near it, appearing to photograph the stage. A green pole stands in the foreground.2006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16A large crowd of devotees fills a white tented hall during a convention. Most people wear white or pastel saris and salwar kameez in orange, yellow, green, blue and pink, and many stand with hands clasped in prayer. A blue stage backdrop is decorated with a row of orange lotus-like motifs and framed photographs. A small yellow notepad and a black book sit on the blue-draped platform edge in the foreground. Overhead fans and lights hang from the white canopy.2006-12-16