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A photograph of a large seated audience on red-and-white striped mats in a bright, tiled hall with a glossy floor. Many women and girls sit close together, mostly in black, white and dark tops, some with rudraksha-style beads and small white forehead markings. A young woman in a white kurta sits centrally, and a woman in a black top with a shawl sits nearby. A water bottle rests on the floor in the foreground. Standing people and a yellow wall with red curtains appear in the background. No individual is clearly identifiable as a specific presenter, and no one on stage is visible.

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April 08 20122012-04-08November 10 20132013-11-10A seated audience of many people, mostly young women and girls, sits on red-and-white striped floor mats in a hall with cream walls and red curtains. Several wear black or red salwar and saris, and some have white forehead markings. A woman in a black top with a long necklace sits at right, and a girl at lower right writes in a notebook. At the upper left, a man in white ritual cloth stands near the wall with a white-clad figure beside him; the man in the back has the appearance of a person but this is uncertain. Water bottles sit on the floor, and a figure in black stands at the far upper right.2012-04-08April 04 20122012-04-04Indoor satsang gathering in a hall with red-cushioned chairs and a polished floor. Children and young girls sit cross-legged on red-and-white striped mats in the foreground. A girl in a purple kurta with a red bindi sits centre-front, and beside her a girl in a purple and gold embroidered outfit listens. A boy in a cream kurta with a green shawl sits in the middle row. Behind them women sit attentively, including one in black with a saffron scarf and another in a black top with a red bindi. Several women wear dark clothing; one older woman at left has braided hair and a patterned black-and-white outfit. No clear stage or speaker is visible in frame.2012-04-08A seated group of women and girls sits cross-legged on mats in a hall with red curtains, attending a satsang or meditation session. In the foreground, a young girl in an orange and white top and a teenage girl in an orange top with a rudraksha mala sit with vertical sandalwood or kumkum marks on their foreheads. A woman in a maroon shawl and glasses sits near the center beside brass items and small offering plates. Others wear white saris, salwar kameez and dupattas. No candidate for the teacher appears in the frame, and small brass lamps and an oil lamp are on the floor near the attendees.2011-11-12July 20 20132013-07-20A photograph of a seated group in a hall with red curtains and white walls. In the foreground, girls in orange and black clothing sit on red floor mats, many wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces; several wear orange salwar or saree-style outfits and black tops. Behind them, rows of women and girls in white, orange, maroon and black sit attentively. A woman in a red and white outfit sits on the right, and chairs with a wooden cabinet appear at the left edge. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2013-07-20Seated audience at a satsang in a hall with a pale tiled floor, many people sitting on mats and cushions. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with gold border sits with hands folded, beside a young woman in a dark top and a girl in a dark red uniform with gold trim. Behind them rows of devotees, several in white and dark red clothes, some in saffron and yellow shawls, listen attentively. Small brass items and a water bottle sit on the floor, and a metal stanchion and chain divide the seating area. a person is not visibly identifiable in this image.2013-01-15A large, bright hall with cream walls and a polished pale floor where a seated audience of men, women and children sits on red-and-white striped floor mats facing a stage area. Many attendees wear white clothing, and some wear headsets. A woman in red and a girl in pink sit in front, and several people in orange and white are visible. Framed portraits hang on the walls between red window curtains, and a few stanchions with white posts and ropes separate the front area. A small brass lamp and a red bag sit near the front row.2011-07-01June 06 20162016-06-06A seated group of women and a few others sit on the floor of an ashram hall during a satsang or discourse. Several wear white or cream salwar and sari, one in a pale green top and grey trousers, another in a deep maroon sari with a bindi and glasses, and a woman in an orange sari sits at left. Brass lamps and small steel containers with fruit and offerings rest on a glossy floor in front of them, with a folded stack of striped mattresses and red curtains behind. The women sit quietly with hands folded in their laps, attentive to an unseen speaker.2011-10-03