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A busy indoor ashram hall with a bright yellow decorated wall. On a golden throne-like seat at right stands a framed portrait of a bearded man in saffron head-wrap, draped with a garland of white and red flowers. Many people in orange and saffron robes sit on the floor and at low wooden tables, several working on laptops and paper forms. A man in a white dhoti with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged, and a shaven-headed man in white sits near a table with leaves. A woman in white sari and rudraksha beads writes on a paper at left, while a woman in orange with glasses at right types on papers. Potted plants and a wooden cabinet stand along the back wall.

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August 26 20172017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26August 26 20172017-08-26Indoor photo of a satsang hall with a stage at the front. A deity murti decorated with garlands and a gold-and-green cloth sits at left. Several devotees in orange and saffron robes with rudraksha malas stand and sit on the stage, including a bald man in a red-and-gold dhoti near the centre and a woman in white sari with a red-orange shawl standing beside him. A woman in red and orange sits at a laptop on a white platform beside stones and potted plants. A camera operator and a red curtain appear at right. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues alone.2015-02-12A large indoor hall during a ritual gathering. A standing officiant in a white dhoti with gold-bordered edges and a rudraksha mala holds a lit flame aloft in his right hand with his left hand raised in salutation. Rows of seated participants in saffron and orange robes, with rudraksha malas, sit with palms joined in prayer; many hold small lit oil lamps and candles. Several bald male monastics in orange sit in the foreground with hands folded. Framed photo collages hang on the cream walls, and a video camera on a tripod is at right. a person's presence is not clearly confirmed by appearance.2016-08-02 +1 copiesJuly 26 20132013-07-26August 26 20172017-08-26May 13 20142014-05-13A photograph of a seated group of women at a gathering, mostly dressed in saffron-orange clothing with rudraksha malas. In the centre, a woman in white salwar kameez with a white dupatta sits cross-legged with a rudraksha mala, touching a silver ritual tray holding small oil lamps, a small framed picture, and pink flowers. To the left, a woman in orange bends her head in prayer. Behind them, more seated women in orange and maroon garments fill the hall. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2014-04-04A photograph inside a temple hall during a ritual. In the foreground, a bearded man in orange robes holds a tall golden trident (trishula). Seated beside him on a red patterned mat, a woman in orange sari with a white flower garland sits with hands folded. A bald elderly man in grey shawl sits in front. A woman in red and gold silk sari with a long braid and flowers in her hair sits at right. Further back, a figure in white dhoti with an orange shawl stands before a low altar table, while other people in white sit on the floor playing drums near an orange-clad attendant. Behind, a deity murti in a shrine is decorated with marigold garlands and a gold lamp.2008-12-26November 20 20132013-11-20