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Wide interior photo of a large hall with white walls, ceiling fans and fluorescent lights, filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees dressed mostly in white. Many sit cross-legged on red and maroon mats and yellow cushions, with some in saffron or red shawls near the front. A projection screen on the left shows a figure, and a camera on a tripod stands at the left edge. Framed photographs hang along the upper walls, and a few people sit near the far end beside colourful drapes. The crowd numbers well over a hundred.

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A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience of many devotees, mostly men and women dressed in white clothes, sitting cross-legged on red mats with yellow cushions or notebooks in front of them. A large video screen on the left shows a figure in a red garment. Framed photographs line the upper walls, and a bright ceiling of recessed lights overhead. Some attendees wear orange or red shawls. No clear a person candidate is identifiable in the visible scene.2016-02-28November 22 20152015-11-22February 28 20162016-02-28August 17 20132013-08-17A large hall with a white tiled ceiling and fluorescent lights holds a seated audience of many men in white shirts and white dhotis, most wearing red-and-white or brown rudraksha-style neck garlands. They sit cross-legged on red and peach mats, with yellow notebooks and blue folders on the floor. Red curtains and framed photographs decorate the walls, and a distant small figure in orange robes sits near the front, with golden ritual objects visible beyond. The scene looks like a meditation or satsang session.2014-09-20A large wide-angle photograph of a seated congregation filling a bright white hall with a pale tiled floor and ceiling spotlights. Hundreds of devotees sit in rows, most wearing white dhotis, white saris and white shirts, with some in red and maroon garments. Many have white and grey tilak marks on their foreheads and rudraksha malas around their necks. Metal stanchions with rope lines divide the central aisle. Framed pictures line the walls, and carved wooden panels stand at the sides. Most people face toward the front of the hall, out of view. The scene appears to be a satsang or discourse gathering.2016-03-07Wide view of a large hall filled with seated participants in white clothes sitting on mats and cushions on a tiled floor. Many wear red or orange cloth wraps around their necks or shoulders. Rows of red seats line the left side. At the far end, a stage with a red curtain and a golden decorated structure holds a central figure seated in front of a golden canopy, with two large screens showing the stage on either side. Framed pictures hang along the walls and ceiling lights are visible. Several people in the foreground are shown from behind, and the event appears to be a seated session with an audience.2017-03-01September 24 20162016-09-24Wide photograph of a large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated participants on red mats, facing toward the front. Many men wear white kurta-style clothes and rudraksha-like beaded necklaces, while several women wear white saris, some with red-bordered shawls. A cameraman stands near the centre aisle on a tripod, and a figure in white stands at the front by a golden decorated shrine with a deity murti and kalasha. Framed religious pictures hang along the walls and red curtains frame the windows. Cardboard name badges are visible on many chests. Several people at the front-left wear white and sit cross-legged, and a boy in a pink shirt sits in the foreground.2014-08-24A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees in white clothing, many wearing lanyards and ID badges, sitting on red floor mats. Rows extend far into the distance under a white ceiling with rows of ceiling fans and recessed lights. Red-and-gold decorated panels and pillars line the walls, and a few water bottles rest on the mats near the front. The setting suggests a convention gathering, with attendees attentively facing toward the stage area at the far end of the hall.2009-02-25A large hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees dressed in white clothing with red cloths tied around their heads, sitting on colourful striped mats in rows facing a raised stage. On the stage a golden ornate altar with a deity murti and framed portraits flank the stage on the walls, with a large portrait on each side wall. Pink and red lighting and red curtains frame the hall. The scene suggests a congregational satsang or initiation session. A figure in the far stage area is visible but his clothing and features are too small to assess reliably.2016-06-19February 28 20162016-02-28