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Photograph of a large hall filled with seated attendees in plastic chairs, viewed from the back, facing a stage. Many people in light shirts, saffron and white clothing sit in rows. On the left and right walls, large screens show a figure in pink and purple garments with a red turban and beaded necklaces, and framed portraits hang above red draped windows. At the stage, an ornate golden and decorated shrine backdrop with deity murti and kalasha-style ornaments is visible. A satsang or discourse setting with a large audience.

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November 30 20112011-11-30 +1 copiesA wide view inside a large, bright hall with white ceiling and red-and-white drapery along the walls. Many seated devotees fill the foreground on black plastic chairs and mats, mostly in white and pale clothing, with some in darker shirts and a green knit cap. A large projection screen on the left shows a figure in white and garlands, and a stage at the far end holds a decorated altar with deity murti and flowers. Framed portraits hang on the side walls, and a second screen shows the stage. Many people are present, and a few appear partially at the edges of the frame.2011-12-12November 25 20112011-11-25A large indoor hall viewed from the back, filled with rows of black chairs and seated people, many with their backs to the camera. Several dozen attendees sit facing a raised stage at the far end, where ornate golden and red deity murti and decorated altar structures are arranged. Two projection screens flank the stage area, and framed portraits hang on the side walls with red drapes. Men wear white shirts and a green knit cap is visible, while a woman in red sits at the left edge. The scene suggests a seated programme or darshan audience.2011-12-04Wide photograph of a large hall filled with seated audience members in white clothes on black plastic chairs, facing a stage at the far end. A large projection screen on the left shows a close view of a figure in an orange and white garment, and a second screen hangs on the right wall beside framed portraits and a painted deity picture. Red curtains and red-trimmed draping frame the stage, where a few figures are visible. Many people in the foreground wear white shirts and dhotis, some in pink or checked shirts.2011-12-11December 03 20112011-12-03Photograph taken from the rear of a large hall where a seated audience faces a stage at the far end. Many people, mostly women in white, cream, pink and blue clothing, sit on black plastic chairs, with some seated on the floor on red mats at the right. A stage with ornate golden decorations and a deity murti display stands in the background, flanked by projection screens. Red curtains and framed religious pictures line the walls, and a few hanging lights are visible on the ceiling. A small figure in orange clothing is visible at the centre of the stage, but no identifiable face or clear presentation cues allow confident identification. The scene appears to be a satsang or discourse.2011-12-02A photograph of a large hall filled with seated attendees on black plastic chairs, mostly viewed from behind, many wearing white clothes. On the far stage, a golden ornate deity murti setup decorated with gold canopies and a central seated figure sits behind a microphone stand, with a figure in saffron-orange standing nearby. Two projector screens display slides, and red-curtained wall panels hold framed portraits on the left. The stage front has a flower-decorated display and a standing speaker in dark clothing.2011-12-02December 04 20112011-12-04Wide view from the back of a large hall during a seated talk. Dozens of attendees sit in black plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end, many men in white kurtas and some in red, checked or dark clothing. A blank projection screen hangs on the left, and red curtains line the walls under framed portraits. Ornate decorations and a deity display sit in the stage background. Water bottles rest on the floor near the front rows.2011-12-02December 17 20112011-12-17Wide view of a large indoor hall filled with seated attendees on black plastic chairs, mostly in white clothing, with some in orange and maroon, facing a stage at the far end. The stage has a colourful backdrop with a deity murti or image and a dais, flanked by projection screens. Red curtains and framed religious pictures line the walls, and ceiling lights are visible.2011-12-10