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A photo of a line of participants standing in a marble-floored corridor with plants and a glass wall at right, palms pressed together in greeting. Men wear white dhotis with gold or red borders and some wear white shirts; a young man at left wears a yellow kurta over white dhoti. Women wear white sarees with gold borders, one with a dark shoulder bag, and several have orange-yellow tilak marks on their foreheads and green lanyards with event badges. Some participants smile toward the camera.

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October 02 20152015-10-02A group photo of about two dozen people standing barefoot on a concrete veranda beneath a thatched-roof overhang decorated with green banana leaves. Most wear white kurtas, salwar or dhoti-style clothing and wooden-bead garlands with yellow lanyard badges. A woman in a red t-shirt and dark trousers stands second from left, while women in saris and salwar in maroon, pink and beige stand among them. A woman in a white sari at the right front holds a garland. No person is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues, so no candidate is marked.2009-06-09June 20 20162016-06-20June 10 20092009-06-10June 17 20092009-06-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a satsang hall with pink walls, hanging colourful striped banners and a projection screen. In the centre a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a yellow shawl, a rudraksha-style mala and a gold necklace, and a gold armband; he reaches out to a smiling man in a white shirt. Around them several shaven-headed men in white dhotis and white shawls stand, one holding a silver tray, and a man in a teal kurta holds a book. Probable Swamiji (probable): the central figure with long hair, yellow shawl, beaded mala and gold ornaments is the candidate, shown greeting a devotee.2011-02-09Devotees stand in a row inside an open-sided tent with a striped metal roof and cream draped valance, on a brick-tiled floor. Most wear white ritual clothing with rust-red shawls, and several have rudraksha malas and tilak. A bald, bare-chested man at center holds his hands together in namaste, wearing a white kurta and white dhoti with a red shawl, and a young boy in white with a red shawl stands at lower right. A woman in an orange sari with a mala stands at right. A small chair is at left.2015-07-17June 17 20092009-06-17A photo of a large indoor satsang gathering in a hall with framed pictures on the walls. In the foreground, several women stand with palms pressed together in namaste. One blonde woman in a white and gold-bordered sari with a rudraksha mala smiles with eyes lowered. To her left, a woman in an orange sari with a bindi holds her hands in prayer. Other women in orange and red saris with gold borders, and in white saris with gold borders, stand in rows, many wearing necklaces and bangles. Some people behind hold notebooks or clipboards. Behind them more devotees in white and orange clothing fill the room.2016-01-14A photograph of a line of devotees standing in a hall with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, a gesture of prayer and greeting. Most are women: a woman in a white saree with a gold border and a rudraksha mala at the centre, a woman in a white dress with a red and white shawl, a woman in a blue-green top at the right edge, and several others in pink, green and yellow sarees. Two younger women at the left wear white with orange and red shawls.2013-05-07A photograph of a ceremonial line of couples and attendants standing in an open, covered hall with a corrugated roof and white walls. Several people wear yellow and orange garlands of marigold-like flowers. Men wear white dhotis and kurtas, while women wear orange, pink, red and mustard-yellow saris. Near the right edge, a bearded man in orange robes and a beaded necklace stands with his hands folded, and a woman in an orange sari stands beside him. Bowls of offerings and banana leaves appear at the lower right, and framed photographs hang on the left wall. Visible people number about fifteen, including the couple at the lower left.2009-12-26November 24 20092009-11-24