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A group of devotees sits on white sheets and cushions in a temple hall, watching a flat-screen television mounted at the back. A shrine in the background holds several deity murtis with garlands, and a row of small figurines sits on a side table. Beside the shrine, a red-draped table holds literature. Seated attendees wear casual clothes: a child in pink at left, a man in a blue shirt, a woman in a green sari, and a man in a green shirt in the foreground. A vertical banner on the right edge displays a portrait and text.

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January 29 20112011-01-29A photograph of a seated congregation facing a stage in a plain hall with cream walls and hanging ceiling lights. Rows of devotees sit cross-legged on red and patterned mats, many with their backs to the camera, wearing jackets, sweaters, plaid shirts and saris. On the stage stand several life-size colourful deity murti dressed in bright orange, pink, green and gold garments with crowns, including a figure playing a flute. A flat-screen television in the centre shows a red-clad figure seated among lotus-like imagery. A decorated shrine with a red and gold canopy stands at right, and a brown curtain with a patterned border hangs behind the stage. Several people in the back-row seating appear in white clothing near the shrine.2011-01-29Devotees sit on white floor sheets in a small room watching a projected video of a man in an orange-red sash with ornate gold trim, bare-shouldered, with long dark hair and a white forehead mark, seated and speaking with an open hand gesture against a golden halo backdrop. In the foreground, a woman in an orange sari, a woman in a white top, a woman in a maroon sari, a man in an orange shirt, a boy in dark clothes and others sit facing the screen. A small altar with brass lamps, a kalasha-like vessel, flowers and a framed portrait sits at the right beside a red-draped table.2011-03-03A bhajan session in a hall with a red-draped altar of decorated murtis of Rama, Sita, Lakshmana and Hanuman, plus a kalasha-like figure, all garlanded with marigold chains. Seated on the carpet, a man in a maroon shirt holds a microphone and sings while a man in a dark vest sits beside him, with a harmonium player and rows of devotees in salwar kameez and saris, one in purple, one in peach, one in pink and green, before them. A standing Hanuman murti with a green-and-orange form stands to the left. Audience members sit barefoot on the floor watching.2008-07-13A seated devotional gathering in a hall with white draped walls before a decorated altar. Garlanded deity murtis stand on a red-draped platform with marigold garlands: a monkey-faced figure with a mace and a tall figure in orange-red robes with a crown, plus a row of figures in red and orange garments. A large statue of a seated figure in white robes and a red shawl with a gold crown sits to the left. Along the floor, about a dozen people sit on a grey carpet listening: several women in saris and salwar kameez in blue, purple, pink and peach, and men in dark and grey clothing. A man in a dark sleeveless jacket sits at a microphone stand near the altar, with a small brass lamp and offerings on the red-draped floor. Wall-mounted lamps and a speaker stand at the right edge.2008-07-13A photograph of a devotional bhajan gathering in a hall with grey carpet. Seated devotees face a shrine decorated with garlands and red drapery, holding deity murtis including Rama, Sita and Lakshmana figures and a Hanuman statue on the left. A man in a maroon shirt sits at a harmonium-style setup, and a man in white and red sits with folded hands near the shrine. Women in salwar kameez and sarees, one in light blue holding a water bottle, sit on the floor, while a rack of small colourful figurines stands at the right. Overlay text reads , , Source , which is omitted here2008-07-13A group of devotees sits on white sheets on the floor of a plain room, watching a projector screen showing a man with long hair, a white headband, a red-orange cloth draped over one shoulder and ornate gold necklaces, seated before a golden decorative backdrop. The seated audience wears white, orange, purple, navy and maroon clothing, with a child at lower right. A red-draped altar with a brass lamp, flowers and fruit stands at right, and a small framed picture hangs on the wall. The screen presents the man as a person based on his long hair, headband, saffron-orange cloth and gold necklaces, but the image is a projected depiction rather than a physically present person.2011-03-03Devotees sit cross-legged on a grey carpet in a hall during a devotional gathering in front of a decorated altar with red drapes and garlands. Several painted deity murti in red and gold garments and crowns stand on the altar, including a figure with a flute. A man in a blue checked shirt and glasses sits at left with hands folded, beside an older man in a light green checked shirt. A woman in an orange and blue sari sits with hands clasped, and a woman in a white and magenta sari sits near a small girl in a white dress at right. A man in a dark plaid shirt sits at far right. Speakers and wall lamps are visible.2008-07-20April 14 20182018-04-142008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In HyderabadA photograph of a seated audience in a large hall during a satsang session. Many devotees sit on white sheets over a patterned carpet, most wearing white clothes with red-orange shawls. A large screen on the left shows a figure with long braided hair and a beaded necklace. On the right, a golden ornate deity murti sits on a decorated pedestal, lit with colored lights. At the far end, a raised stage with red drapery and a seated figure in orange is visible. Ceiling pendant lights and a gold-trimmed ceiling complete the room.2014-08-01A seated group of devotees sits on a red carpet in a living room, facing a television screen on a draped side table where a video plays. A bald man in an orange-brown garment sits near the table, gesturing toward the screen; a woman in a green sari and a woman in a red patterned top are among the audience, many with their backs to the camera. Some attendees wear white or striped shirts and pale kurtas. A ceiling fan and chandelier hang overhead, with framed pictures on the walls and a glass cabinet in the background. Count of visible people is roughly a dozen.2011-03-29