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A photograph of a seated crowd on a red mat at an evening gathering. In the foreground a bearded man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a rudraksha-style beaded mala sits at the right edge. Beside him a man in a striped white shirt and dark trousers wears a red-and-white wrist thread. Children sit cross-legged in the front left, including a boy in a striped red polo and a boy in a grey graphic t-shirt. Behind them men and women sit in rows, one woman in an orange sari and a woman in pink. Everyone looks toward the front, attentive to something out of frame.

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A photograph of a group of men and boys seated closely together on a tiled floor in front of a pale yellow wall, all looking intently toward the same direction. Front left, an older man with grey hair and a white shirt sits beside a boy in a grey striped shirt. In the centre, a man in a striped polo shirt sits next to a boy in an orange striped shirt. A man in a crisp white shirt sits behind them, and at the right, a man in a red and grey striped shirt sits beside a boy in a red plaid shirt. A man in a light grey shirt stands at the top left edge. Several men show a small tilak mark on their foreheads. They appear attentive, as if listening to someone off-frame.2012-05-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a group of women and children seated on a red mat on grass under a shelter with wooden posts. Several women wear sarees in orange, pink, maroon, and magenta, one with a white saree bordered in pink, and a woman in a blue-grey saree sits at left. A boy at left wears a graphic t-shirt and a pink shawl, and a toddler in pink sits in the centre back. Scattered footwear lies on the grass behind them and a man in white walks at upper right. No a person candidate is visible in this image.2008-11-11A large seated audience of men fills a hall for a satsang, sitting on red floor covering. Most wear white or light shirts and pale dhotis, and many have name badges clipped to their shirts. A bearded man in the centre wears a white shirt and a white dhoti; a younger boy in a green top sits with his arms on his knees in front of him. Men in checked and striped shirts sit in rows behind them, under a bright tented ceiling with stage lights. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2013-04-20A seated group of men and a boy in a room with a wooden door and cream walls. Most wear plain white shirts and white dhotis; one man has a red-and-white bordered dhoti and a wristwatch, another wears a green checked shirt, and a boy in a striped shirt sits at right looking upward. A figure in orange at far left and a standing man in white at top right are partly visible. Their attention appears directed toward someone outside the frame. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2012-05-30 +2 copiesA large seated audience fills a red-canopied tent, with rows of men sitting cross-legged on red mats. Many wear white shirts and white dhotis, some with rudraksha malas and sandalwood or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Several have name badges clipped to their shirts. A man in the front center wears a white kurta and sits with his hands clasped, while others wear pastel or striped shirts. No single speaker or dais is clearly visible; the attention of the crowd appears directed forward toward an unseen stage. The image is part of a satsang or discourse gathering.2013-04-21December 16 20112011-12-16October 02 20142014-10-02November 01 20152015-11-01A large crowd of devotees sits in rows on an open ground at night, lit by bright floodlights and strings of lights on palm trees. Most are seated with eyes closed, appearing to meditate. Men wear white shirts, checked shirts and orange polo shirts; women wear saris in red, pink and cream, and one older woman wears a white head covering. Red plastic chairs are visible at the right side, and a tall lighting scaffold stands in the background. The scene resembles a satsang gathering, with no clearly identifiable figure at the front of the crowd.2006-11-24Photograph of a seated audience at an evening satsang, mostly boys and young people in front, with a few adults behind. Foreground: several boys in striped shirts, a pink patterned kurta, a turquoise polo and a red shirt, many with hands folded or chins resting on hands, looking intently toward the stage. Behind them, a man in a white shirt and grey trousers and a bald man in white sit among others, and on the left a woman in white. The audience sits closely together on a cushioned floor under warm lighting, with a lanyard visible on one attendee.2010-12-02April 20 20132013-04-20A seated audience fills a hall with folded blue-and-red striped mats and stacked bedding in the background, with pink curtains at the top left. Many young boys and men sit cross-legged on the floor, most in plain shirts, white dhotis and white kurtas. Several wear rudraksha malas, and some boys have sacred ash or kumkum marks on their foreheads. Some look down, some hold phones, and a bearded man in an orange-brown jacket sits near the centre. A figure in white sits at the far left. No single speaker or deity is clearly visible; the scene reads as a satsang-style gathering.2011-12-16