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A hall with blue-framed metal roof trusses and hanging colourful decorative banners with orange tassels. Dozens of men and women sit cross-legged on striped mats facing the front, many in white dhotis and cream shirts, some wearing name badges. A man in a white shirt stands near the back. A blue plastic chair sits empty at right, and a speaker and cardboard boxes are at left. No person is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance in this image.

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December 20 20112011-12-20Indoor hall with white walls and a metal roof, seated devotees on striped woven mats facing forward. Foreground men wear white shirts and cream or white dhotis with name badges; women wear orange, pink and green saris. Two men standing in white near the back, a speaker box on the left, cardboard boxes stacked by the wall, and colourful woven tassel hangings along the walls. A blue plastic chair sits at the right edge. Approximately 30 people are visible.2011-12-20November 10 20112011-11-10A large hall with white walls and a white ceiling strung with decorative tassel-like pillars in blue, yellow and red. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor on orange and blue mats, mostly men and women dressed in white, with some in orange, red and blue clothing. A few people sit on red chairs at the left. At the far end, a raised dais draped in a green and white striped cloth holds a small seat, with orange cushions set in front. The audience appears attentive to a talk.2010-08-08Indoor satsang hall with a white ceiling and hanging colourful pillar banners. Rows of men and young men sit cross-legged on orange and purple mats, listening attentively with hands clasped or chins resting on hands. Women in saris sit on red chairs at the back right. At left, a standing man in white clothing stands near a decorated backdrop depicting a deity, and a golden deity murti or ornate figure sits on a platform. Plain white tile floor and speakers mounted on poles.2010-07-07A photograph of a large hall with a white-walled interior and a metal roof truss, hung with colourful woven fabric banners with orange tassels. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor on mats and blue plastic chairs, many with hands folded in prayer or eyes closed. Men in white dhotis and shirts with rudraksha malas sit near the front, women wear cream and orange saris, and a bald man in white cloth sits at the lower right. Overhead fans are visible and the far end of the hall shows a small altar area. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation gathering.2011-10-09A large hall with white ceiling fabric and hanging decorative pillars in orange and multicolored patterns. Many people sit cross-legged on orange floor mats, mostly dressed in white garments, with some women in saffron, red, pink and yellow saris. Attendees watch toward the front, and a few hold small booklets. Orange curtains line the windows, and a speaker stands at the corner.2010-07-06A photograph of a large seated congregation inside a bright white hall with a tin roof and exposed steel trusses. Rows of devotees sit on the floor and on blue plastic chairs, many men in white dhotis and white shirts with rudraksha-style neck beads, women in cream, orange and pink saris, and children among them. At the lower right a shaven-headed man in orange robes sits near the foreground. Colourful woven hangings in orange, yellow and blue hang from the ceiling, and a wall shows a framed picture.2011-10-09January 08 20122012-01-08A seated audience attends a talk in a hall with white walls and white ceiling fans. Most people sit cross-legged on orange mats with a blue and purple striped mat border. Many wear white kurtas or white saris with thin borders, while several women wear orange, red, blue-patterned or gold saris. Some have rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. A row of red chairs stands at left and a few men in white and pastel shirts sit or stand toward the back. No speaker or a person candidate is visible in the frame.2010-08-08A photograph of a seated congregation in a bright white hall with a tiled floor and a metal-trussed roof with ceiling fans. Many devotees sit cross-legged on orange mats, while others sit on blue and brown plastic chairs at the right. Most wear white, cream or dark shirts and dhotis; one man in an orange shirt sits near the centre and a young man in white wears headphones. Hanging from the ceiling are decorated cloth banners in red, green and orange with yellow tassels. In the background at the far end of the hall, framed religious pictures sit on a small altar beneath a wall clock, and a figure in white stands near the altar.2011-10-09October 09 20112011-10-09