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Photograph from behind the stage of a large indoor hall filled with a dense audience seated in rows. Two men sit on the raised stage edge in the foreground, both with red cloths wrapped around their heads and tied at the back; the left man wears a black shirt with white dhoti-style trousers, and the man beside him wears a white shirt and white dhoti. Laptops and monitors line the stage edge, and two large screens show the proceedings to the audience. The hall has dark wood-panelled walls and ceiling lights, with a cameraman visible in the crowd.

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A photograph taken from behind of two men seated on a raised stage edge in a large dark conference hall, facing a crowd of seated attendees. The nearer man wears a white shirt and a red-and-black patterned cloth draped over his shoulders; the man beside him wears a black top with a red cloth around his neck. Their backs are toward the camera. Ahead, rows of participants fill the hall, many in colourful saris. Monitors and a laptop sit on the stage, and a large screen on the right shows a live view. A woman in orange and red sits to the left. Stage lights glow at the top left.2015-12-21December 21 20152015-12-21A large hall packed with seated devotees viewed from behind a camera operator in the foreground, whose monitor shows a blurred image. Hundreds of people sit on the floor in white, orange, red and grey clothing. At the front, a figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a raised platform beside a tall trident-like staff. Two large screens on the back wall show the same scene, and a starry ceiling lights the room. The crowd is too large to count precisely.2015-12-16December 16 20152015-12-16July 17 20162016-07-17A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience, mostly women in white clothes with orange and saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, many with hair in braids or tied back. Rows of attendees sit on the floor and on chairs, facing a stage at the far end. Two large screens show a speaker in pink-lit video. A decorated deity murti stands on a pedestal at left, and chandeliers hang from a high ceiling. A small logo appears in the upper left corner.2015-05-21A wide indoor hall photographed from the rear of rows of black chairs, filled with seated attendees. Many wear white clothing with orange or saffron shawls and sashes; one man in the foreground wears a white kurta with an orange-red shawl, and a woman in the right foreground wears a bright blue jacket. On a raised stage at the far end, a figure in red sits on an ornate throne-like seat beneath a tiered decorative canopy, flanked by red-and-gold drapes and small hanging ornaments. Two large screens on either side show the stage, and a small potted plant stands near the front. The room has dark wood-slat wall panels and patterned carpet.2015-12-20A photograph taken from the back of a large hall filled with seated audience members facing a stage. Many attendees wear white, saffron-orange sashes and bright clothing, and some sit on black chairs while others sit on the patterned carpet. On the stage, a central elevated seat with an ornate red and gold canopy stands between two figures in red and orange garments. Two large screens flank the stage, and tall wooden wall panels line the room. The hall holds a crowd of roughly one hundred or more people, with the foreground rows clearly visible from behind.2015-12-20Photo from behind a large seated audience in a hall, many people sitting on patterned carpet facing a stage. Men wear white kurtas, shirts and checked clothing, with orange shawls visible on some; a man in a blue shirt sits in the foreground. On the stage, a central figure in orange sits on a raised seat before a golden backdrop with a large deity image, and two side screens show the stage. A woman in a light outfit stands at the left stage edge beside a table with equipment.2016-07-17A large hall filled with a dense audience of many hundreds seated on the floor, viewed from behind. Most people wear white, yellow, orange and saffron clothing, and some wear lanyards. At the far end, a figure in orange-red robes sits on a raised seat before a standing staff, with two large screens on either side showing the same figure in close-up. The ceiling is dark with small inset lights and the walls have vertical wooden panels. a person cues are the orange robes and long hair of the seated figure, though his face is too small to confirm.2015-12-16A photograph of a large seated audience facing a raised stage in a banquet hall with red draped walls and a gold canopy valance. On the stage centre, a framed deity murti or portrait sits amid green garlands beside tall pillars. Two large screens on either side show a seated saffron-and-red robed teacher on a throne-like seat. Many devotees sit on the carpet wearing white kurtas and red-and-white shawls with printed sashes. In the foreground, a man in orange robes sits among the audience. A cameraman stands near the stage and cameras are mounted on tripods. Most viewers are seen from behind, listening to a discourse.2016-07-11May 21 20152015-05-21