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A large indoor gathering of seated devotees on colourful striped mats in a hall with pillars and a red-and-gold painted backdrop at upper left. Most wear white dhoti-style cloth with gold borders, many with rudraksha malas around their necks and orange-saffron shawls over shoulders. Several shaved-headed men sit in the front rows, one bare-chested with a mala. A man in a blue shirt sits with hands pressed together in the right middle. Chairs line the back, and a few people on the right wear white and orange. The scene looks like a satsang or discourse audience.

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A large indoor hall filled with many seated devotees, mostly men, sitting in rows on the floor facing a stage at the far end. Most wear white dhotis with gold or yellow borders and bare upper bodies or white kurtas, many with rudraksha malas around their necks. Several wear orange or saffron cloths; one man in the foreground wears a red-orange shawl over white clothing. Pink walls are decorated with framed religious pictures, and ceiling lights and air conditioners are visible. No individual within the scene is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance, so no a person candidate is marked.2017-07-09 +3 copiesMay 18 20172017-05-18A large seated congregation in an ashram hall, mostly men in white dhotis and shawls with gold borders and rudraksha malas, many with hands pressed in anjali. In the foreground a bald man in white with a rudraksha mala presses his palms together, while a young man with a vibhuti mark on his forehead smiles beside him. Others sit on colourful striped mats; some wear saffron or orange shawls. Several people are shirtless or bare-chested. Behind them is an altar area with a red-draped backdrop and lamps. Photo shows a satsang or meditation session with well over twenty people visible.2017-06-20May 19 20172017-05-19July 02 20172017-07-02A large seated congregation fills an ornate temple hall during a satsang-style gathering. Most men wear white dhotis and shirts with rudraksha malas, and several bare-chested men wear orange-saffron cloths over their shoulders. Some foreheads bear white vibhuti markings. In the foreground, a young boy in white kurta sits beside a man in orange cloth and rudraksha beads, and a bald man in white with rudraksha malas sits in the centre. Golden railing posts line the left edge, and a large framed portrait with red background hangs on the wall above the crowd, with brass lamps and framed pictures along the walls.2017-07-05May 27 20172017-05-27July 20 20172017-07-20 +1 copiesA seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang-style discourse. Many devotees wear white dhotis and shawls, some in orange or saffron robes with rudraksha malas, and several have white or ash markings on their foreheads. Some sit cross-legged on mats, others on chairs at the right. Foreground figures in orange cloth include one with a name badge. A man in the centre foreground clasps his hands, and a bare-chested man with white forehead markings sits near the middle. Rows of attendees stretch toward a back wall with wooden panels and framed decorations.2017-06-28June 01 20172017-06-01 +1 copiesA large indoor gathering of seated devotees in white dhotis and shirts, many wearing rudraksha malas, sacred ash or vibhuti marks on their foreheads and arms, and some in orange or saffron robes. Men fill the front rows, with a young boy near the bottom edge and bare-chested men among the seated crowd. The hall has pale walls, carved wooden doors and a distant red-toned shrine area.2017-07-05February 07 20162016-02-07 +1 copies