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A large seated congregation fills a hall at a Sadashivoham convention. In the foreground, a golden ornate throne or seat with carved dragon-like finials occupies the right edge. Many devotees sit in white, pink, blue and purple clothing; several men wear rudraksha malas and one bare-chested man has white markings on his body. A woman in a magenta sari and a woman in purple sit near the centre, and a blonde woman with glasses wears purple. A large screen above shows an image of a person. The mood is attentive satsang or darshan. Visible people are numerous, well over twenty.

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December 05 20162016-12-05A large seated congregation fills a hall during a ritual event. Many devotees wear white, saffron, orange and teal clothing, with rudraksha malas around their necks, and several have hands pressed together in namaskar or clapping. In the foreground a woman in orange and gold sits with her hands near her face. On the right, a golden throne-like seat stands empty beside the crowd. On the upper right, a large screen shows a close-up of a figure holding a lit lamp, with another man in orange robes and a white-haired devotee nearby. Red drapes hang behind the stage, and a golden kalasha-style vessel is visible at the back. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance.2016-12-12A photograph of a seated ritual gathering in a hall with a large projection screen above. In the foreground, a priest in white dhoti with gold borders and bare chest, with vibhuti-marked forehead and arm bands, sits beside a seated woman in an orange sari. Further back, a bald man in a saffron robe with a rudraksha mala sits near an ornate silver throne-like seat draped with a red and gold cloth. A woman in a purple top and red bindi sits center, and many devotees in white, pink, orange and red clothing fill the rows. A man in orange robes and rudraksha beads sits near the center-right, with a long-haired figure in an orange shawl nearby. The large screen shows a close-up of figures in white and red.2016-12-12December 02 20162016-12-02December 12 20162016-12-12A large seated audience fills the foreground of an indoor hall at a Sadashivoham gathering. Many attendees wear rudraksha malas and orange or cream clothing, and several sit with hands pressed in anjali. A man in cream kurta with a red-beaded mala sits centre-right, and a bare-chested man with a mala sits right. Blurred people with white and pastel clothes fill the background, with a stage structure and white drapery visible at top.2016-12-05A large seated audience fills a hall, facing a projection screen at the top showing a ceremony with ornately dressed figures. In the foreground, a woman in a pink shawl and teal top sits beside an older woman in a yellow sari, while a younger woman in a white top and a woman in an orange sari sit nearby. Several people wear white, orange and yellow clothing, and the scene suggests a satsang or darshan gathering. Only a few people are fully visible in front; many more are seated behind them.2016-12-12December 06 20162016-12-06December 12 20162016-12-12December 05 20162016-12-05December 12 20162016-12-12A large seated audience fills a hall during a satsang or discourse, with many devotees facing toward a large projection screen at upper centre showing a crowd and a figure in white. In the foreground, rows of people sit close together; many women wear saffron, orange, pink and green saris and salwar kameez, with rudraksha malas visible on several necks. A man in white with a dark beard sits near the centre-left, and a woman in a bright pink top sits to the left. A person in a saffron-orange kurta sits in the middle rows. Wooden doors and white drapery frame the back of the hall. Fewer people face the camera directly, while others sit with hands raised in devotion or lean forward.2016-12-12