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A crowded indoor hall with cream walls, arched alcoves, a coffered ceiling with ceiling fans and wall-mounted air conditioners. Many people in orange and saffron shawls mill about, some in white kurtas and orange sarees. A man at left wears white with a shawl and forehead markings, and a woman in a white saree with an orange border stands near the center. Several attendees hold white papers or stand in groups, while a few wear light grey and beige clothing. No clear a person candidate is visible in the frame.

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A photograph of a hall with cream walls, wood trim, split-type air conditioners and vertical slat blinds. Many devotees wear orange shawls and raise their hands in salutation or devotional gesture. A bald man in a light-coloured top stands near an arched alcove at the back, with a black speaker on a stand to the left. Foreground figures are seen from behind, some in white and grey clothing, one woman with gold bangles. The scene appears to be an evening gathering with devotees, with no clearly identifiable figure at the front.2008-06-28A crowded indoor hall with arched niches, cream walls, a coffered ceiling and wall-mounted air conditioners. Dozens of people in orange and saffron shawls mill about, many in white or cream kurtas and salwar. In the centre background a few people stand near a small raised altar area with a red cloth and offerings. Several men in white robes are visible among the orange-clad crowd.2008-06-28A crowded indoor hall with arched cream walls and wooden trim, where a large group of devotees in orange and saffron shawls stands closely together. Many raise their hands in devotion or clap, some with palms pressed together. A cameraman stands on the left near an arch. In the foreground, a bald man with glasses wears an orange shawl, and a man in white with a red bindi-style mark and beaded mala stands near center. A woman in a pink sari and a woman in teal stand among them. The hall has ornate ceiling molding and recessed lighting.2008-06-28A photograph of a seated congregation in an ornate hall with a coffered, star-patterned ceiling, recessed lights and wall air conditioners. Many people sit on the floor and on chairs, facing toward the front. Several wear orange and saffron robes, and many wear beaded rudraksha-style malas. Some in white clothing stand along the back wall. A camera on a tripod and a black floor speaker stand in the foreground. No single figure can be confidently identified as the a person from appearance, so the candidate is marked unsure. The congregation is numerous, with well over twenty people visible.2008-06-28September 17 20102010-09-17A crowded indoor hall with a cream ceiling and recessed lights, ornate ceiling medallions and wall-mounted air conditioners. Many people stand with their backs to the camera, most wearing orange shawls over white or orange clothing and some raising hands. At the far end, a raised stage holds a golden trident and an ornate chair, with a figure in orange near the centre and speakers flanking the stage. Some attendees wear casual clothes such as a yellow checked shirt and a red top.2008-06-28A photograph of a devotional gathering in an ornate hall with arched niches, a coffered ceiling and wall-mounted speakers. Many people in saffron-orange shawls and robes stand in a crowd with raised hands, some pressed together in greeting. A man in a navy shirt and white trousers at left raises his hands; a woman in a white and grey outfit stands in the centre. A seated woman in a white shawl sits on the floor at right, and a person in orange kneels near a bench draped in orange cloth. Zebra-striped cushions and a microphone stand are visible in the foreground. No single person is identifiable as a person from appearance in this image.2008-06-28A large group of devotees sits cross-legged on a mat in a bright hall during a seated puja. In the foreground a woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala sits with palms together, and a woman in white with an orange shawl holds her hands in mudra beside brass plates and small oil lamps on orange cloths. Many women in white, saffron, blue and striped saris fill the rows behind, some with hands folded in prayer. Golden deity shrines and ornate chariot-style decorations stand along the back wall, with a seated attendant near the right edge.A photograph of a crowded hall viewed from the back of the room, with many people standing and seated facing a raised stage at the far end. Most attendees wear orange shawls or orange clothing, and several raise arms and hands. Near the centre of the stage stands a figure in orange robes beside a golden trident-topped stand and a decorative seat. Two loudspeakers flank the stage, and a wall-mounted air conditioner and recessed lights are visible. A woman in a yellow checked shawl and a man in a white shirt and jeans stand in the foreground. Several people appear to be wearing orange scarves and some hold up phones or cameras.2008-06-28A large group of devotees dances energetically in an indoor hall with beige walls, arched alcoves, wall-mounted air conditioners and a black speaker on a stand at right. Most participants wear orange or saffron shawls over white, cream or pastel clothing, with some in kurtas and saris, and many have their arms raised or hands pressed together in greeting. A bearded older man with white hair in a saffron shawl stands at left, a bald man in a cream kurta and a man in a green shirt and beaded mala stand near the center, and a man in white kurta and black belt with a mala stands at right. No one is clearly identified as a person in appearance, so the individuals are described by role only.2008-06-28Indoor photo of a devotional gathering in a plain cream-walled hall with pendant bulbs and a ceiling fan. Many devotees stand in a crowd with hands folded in anjali mudra, most wearing orange shawls over white or patterned clothes. A woman in a long orange robe stands at left on a low step with a patterned rug, facing the group. A man in a light cream kurta and orange shawl with a rudraksha mala and a blue-and-orange cap stands in the foreground at right, hands in prayer. Wall doors and a window frame the room behind them.2008-07-07A photograph of a crowded hall where many devotees stand and dance with arms raised, most wearing saffron-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. Men and women in white, pink and cream kurtas, sarees and salwar are mixed together, some with rudraksha malas. A black loudspeaker on a stand stands at the right edge, and wall lights, a wall-mounted air conditioner and vertical blinds are visible behind them. A man in a white kurta with a black belt claps at the right. The scene is a group satsang with devotees singing and dancing. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person in this frame.2008-06-28