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A satsang hall with a draped white fabric ceiling, round ceiling lights and decorated striped pillars with tassels. In the foreground, a bald man in white robes kneels on a mat with his head tilted back and arms extended, as if in devotion or meditation. Behind him, rows of seated devotees wear saffron and orange robes and white garments, some with hands folded in prayer. A seated person in white clothes sits near the centre, and a framed picture hangs on the pink wall. The floor is polished and reflective.

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A satsang hall with a draped fabric ceiling, ceiling fans and round lights, and colourfully patterned pillars with orange tassels. Many people sit in rows on maroon mats on a reflective floor. In the foreground a man in a white dhoti and shawl, with bare upper body, kneels upright with his head lifted and hands at his sides. Nearby seated figures wear orange-saffron robes and white clothing. A framed portrait hangs on the pink wall at left. The scene reads as a meditation or initiation session.2013-04-07April 07 20132013-04-07April 07 20132013-04-07A low-angle photograph inside a hall with a grey draped ceiling and hanging lights. In the foreground a man in white dhoti and white shawl stands with his head tilted back and arms at his sides, mid-movement. Behind him, seated on maroon floor mats, are devotees and monastics in orange and saffron robes and white clothing, with several in white kurta-style garments. Striped cylindrical decorative hangings with blue and yellow patterns hang from the ceiling. A small framed portrait sits on the back wall beside pink curtains. Several people are visible in the room, seated in rows along the mats.2013-04-07April 07 20132013-04-07April 07 20132013-04-07A photograph of a large hall with a fabric-draped ceiling, ceiling fans, and colourful striped pillars with tassels. Rows of seated devotees in saffron-orange robes sit on maroon mats on a glossy floor, facing forward. In the foreground a figure in a white dhoti and white shawl stands with bare head and back toward the camera, while a person in white ritual clothes with a rudraksha mala sits nearby. A small framed portrait hangs on the pale pink wall, and pink curtains are visible on the windows.2013-04-07A hall with a draped white fabric ceiling and rows of ceiling lights, with decorative hanging pillars banded in multicoloured patterns and tasselled orange ends. Several people sit cross-legged on maroon mats in rows facing forward, many in saffron-orange robes. In the foreground, a bald man in a white dhoti and shawl sits upright on the mat, and a man in white robes sits nearby. A framed portrait hangs on the pink wall. Pink curtains are visible on the windows.2013-04-07April 07 20132013-04-07A photograph of a meditation hall with a large group of seated devotees on maroon mats, many in saffron and orange robes. In the foreground a man in a white dhoti with a white shawl kneels upright, head tilted back and arms raised, while a bald-headed man in white sits beside him. Colourful beaded and tasselled pillars hang from a grey draped ceiling, with pink curtains and a framed picture on the back wall.2013-04-07A photograph of a satsang hall with a grey draped ceiling, ceiling lamps, and tall decorative pillars wrapped in coloured geometric cloth with tassels. A devotee in white dhoti and shawl kneels low on a maroon mat, bent forward with head down, as seated rows of people in saffron and orange robes and white clothes sit on mats along the glossy floor. A framed portrait hangs on the pink wall in the background. Several seated participants in orange and white are visible, along with a man in a white shirt and light trousers kneeling at right, and a woman in white near the back. The posture suggests a prostration or initiation moment during a group practice.2013-04-07A large hall with a draped grey ceiling, ceiling fans and hanging decorative cylinders with coloured patterns and orange tassels. In the foreground a man in white dhoti and shawl bends forward at the waist, his bare back and hands toward the floor, in a devotional bow. Beside him a person in white sits cross-legged, and a man in white shirt and glasses sits upright with eyes closed. Several seated devotees in saffron and orange robes line the floor on maroon mats, with red-curtained windows behind and a camera on a tripod at left. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation session.2013-04-07