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A large hall filled with seated devotees, most with white cloth bands tied across their eyes, sitting in rows on blue mats either side of a central red carpet aisle. A tall figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with long dark hair walks down the aisle toward the stage, while two white-clad attendants in white dhoti and saffron shawl stand near a white draped dais with a small offering in front. Blue draped backdrop, a projection screen and a white side table are visible. Participants wear white, pink, teal and multicolour saris and kurtas. Setting appears to be a meditation or workshop session. a person cues: long swept-back hair and saffron-orange robe on the central walking figure.

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A photograph of a large seated audience in an indoor hall facing a stage with a blue draped backdrop. Many attendees wear white headbands and sit on the floor in rows, with men in white and dark shirts on the left and women in colourful saris and salwars on the right. A figure in an orange robe with long dark hair walks down a red carpet aisle holding a microphone, while another person in white with an orange shawl stands at the far right of the stage. A white throne-like seat with orange cushions, a microphone stand and a floral arrangement sit on the stage, and a projection screen hangs at upper left.2009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15A large hall where many seated devotees wear white headbands walk along a central red carpet. A tall figure with long dark hair in a flowing saffron-orange robe walks toward the front, with a white armchair-style throne and floral decoration on a stage at the back beneath a blue curtain and a projection screen. Seated attendees in white, pastel and patterned clothes fill both sides of the aisle, and a man in an orange garment stands at the right edge.2009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15A large hall with a red carpet runway and blue draped backdrop holds a seated audience of many people in white and light clothing, most wearing white headbands. In the centre, a standing figure in an orange skirt and red top with long dark hair walks forward on the carpet while a seated attendant in orange sits near the aisle. A white-covered chair with red flowers sits on the small platform behind, with a person in orange standing at the right edge and a blank projection screen on the left.2009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15A large hall with a blue draped backdrop and a white throne-like seat on a low stage. A standing figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe raises one hand before a seated audience on blue mats along a red carpet aisle. Many rows of attendees sit cross-legged, most wearing white headbands and white or light clothing, with some in saffron, pink and teal saris and salwars. Speakers, a projection screen and stage lighting line the room. The orange-robed figure stands out as the central speaker, and the setting resembles a satsang or discourse.2009-02-15A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees on mats, most wearing white clothes and white headbands, with a red carpet running down the centre aisle toward a stage draped in blue fabric. Two figures in orange and saffron robes walk along the red carpet near the front. A white chair stands on the stage, and a projection screen hangs at the side. Seating on the right includes women in colourful saris and salwar. Overhead lights and a metal roof frame the space.2009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15A photograph of a large indoor convention hall with a blue draped backdrop and a white throne-like seat on a raised stage. A figure in a flowing saffron/orange robe stands on a red carpet aisle, raising one hand in greeting toward a seated audience. The audience sits on the floor in rows, many wearing white clothes and white headbands, with some in colourful saris and salwar. A projector screen stands at left, and a small white draped table with flowers sits on the stage. The scene is crowded with seated devotees, and a figure in orange clothing is visible at the lower right.2009-02-15A large hall filled with seated attendees in white, pale and light clothing, many wearing white headbands, sitting on blue mats on the floor. A long red carpet runs down the center aisle toward a stage with a blue draped backdrop, a white projector screen, and a white armchair. A central figure with long dark hair and a rudraksha-style neck adornment walks down the red carpet wearing a flowing saffron-orange robe, with a few seated attendees in orange and pink clothing at the right side. A cameraman stands near the stage left.2009-02-15