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A large seated congregation fills a tented hall decorated with hanging colourful tassel and lantern garlands. Hundreds of devotees sit cross-legged on striped and patterned mats, many with palms pressed together or hands folded in prayer. Many wear white kurtas, cream or pastel clothing, orange and pink shawls, and rudraksha or tulsi-style beaded malas. Two large screens at the front show a figure in orange and red robes seated on a dais, and a camera crew with a boom arm stands at right. The scene suggests satsang or a discourse with an audience in meditative prayer. Visible text on the image's lower right reads a copyright credit line.

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December 21 20162016-12-21December 12 20162016-12-12December 16 20162016-12-16 +2 copiesDecember 05 20162016-12-05December 05 20162016-12-05December 10 20162016-12-10December 21 20162016-12-21A large tented hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on red mats and carpets, facing a raised central stage. Many attendees wear saffron, orange, yellow, pink and white saris and kurtas, with a few bare-shouldered and bald-headed men in white and red. A central figure in saffron-orange robes sits in front, with a white-robed attendant standing nearby. Overhead hang rows of colourful cylindrical paper lanterns and umbrella-shaped decorations in bright reds, greens and yellows. Two large screens flank the stage and a camera rig is visible on the left. The image is a photograph of a crowded satsang gathering.2016-12-07A large hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees on the floor, many in white and cream clothing with some in pink, orange, and red saris, several wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Colourful hanging decorations of cylindrical banners and diya-style lamps with fabric streamers fill the ceiling above. Three large screens are mounted on the back wall, and a camera operator stands at left. At the front centre, a figure in orange robes sits on an elevated seat in the distance, surrounded by attendants, during a satsang or discourse.2016-12-07December 21 20162016-12-21December 05 20162016-12-05 +1 copiesLarge photograph of a crowded indoor hall during a yoga session or satsang. A seated figure in orange and saffron robes sits at the front on an elevated dais, with a small table and microphone before him. Hundreds of attendees fill rows of chairs, many in white, with women in colourful saris and salwar kameez. Strings of multicoloured paper decorations and lanterns hang from the white ceiling. Large screens on both sides show a close-up of the seated figure in orange. Cameras are set up near the stage.2016-12-16