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A large seated audience at an indoor satsang wears orange-red eye masks and rudraksha malas over white, cream and saffron clothing. In the foreground a bald man in white with a rudraksha mala sits beside a man in white who reaches toward him, and a woman in white, a woman in a yellow sari and a woman in red stand out among rows of attendees. Many rows of people behind them also wear masks and rudraksha necklaces.

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December 07 20162016-12-07A large seated assembly in a bright hall with white walls and wooden doors. Many devotees wear black sleep-mask style eyeglasses and rudraksha malas, with most in white clothing and some in saffron, orange, purple and maroon. A bald man in white with a rudraksha mala gestures with both hands in the foreground, while a man in white beside him sits with his palms open. Two large screens at the top show a crowd. The scene appears to be a silent satsang or meditation session with participants seated in rows.2016-12-07December 06 20162016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06Photograph of a large seated group of devotees in a meditation hall during a blindfolded meditation session. Many participants wear red blindfolds or eye covers over their eyes. Most are dressed in white kurtas and dhotis or white robes, with orange-brown sashes and rudraksha malas around their necks. A few women wear white saris with gold borders, and one woman wears an orange robe. Some sit cross-legged with hands resting on their laps; others sit upright in rows. In the foreground, a bald man in a white shirt with a red blindfold and a white ID badge sits in meditation posture. Behind him a man in a white kurta sits with hands folded. Pink walls and red chairs fill the background, with a cabinet on the left.2017-05-01December 06 20162016-12-06A large seated audience in a hall with white columns and red drapery, many participants wearing orange-brown eye masks and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Men and women in white, pink, aqua and blue clothing sit in rows, some with blue or red head coverings. Foreground heads are blurred. A white throne-like seat with a lit oil lamp appears at the upper right. Background has a red curtain and a wooden door with carved panels.2016-12-06December 15 20162016-12-15A large seated audience at a Sadashivoham session in a hall with a deep red curtain behind them. Many participants wear dark blindfold-style eye masks, some with red and orange cloth wrapped across the eyes. Women wear white and cream outfits, orange and red sashes, and red and brown beaded rudraksha-style necklaces; one woman in the foreground wears a red cloth over her eyes and a white sari with a red-orange border. A woman at the right holds a small plate with a sweet or offering. The people are packed closely, with some partially visible in the foreground. No single presenter with distinctive ceremonial cues is clearly identifiable in this frame.2016-12-06December 10 20162016-12-10December 06 20162016-12-06A photograph of a seated meditation or satsang gathering on colourful woven mats. In the foreground, several men sit in a row wearing orange-tinted goggle-style eyepieces with dark frames; they wear white kurtas, one wears a black shirt with a pendant necklace. Behind them, many other participants sit in white clothing, some with bright pink, red and yellow garments, and a yellow bag rests on the right. a person's appearance is not clearly visible in this frame.2016-12-03