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A photograph of a large hall with cream walls and a tiled floor, where a seated group of people, mostly boys and young men, sit cross-legged on mats in rows. In the foreground a man in a dark blue dhoti with a gold border and a man in an orange robe sit with palms together. Framed portraits hang high on the walls above red-draped windows, and a projector screen is at left. Several people are clad in orange and white clothing, and the group appears attentive.

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A large hall with a glossy floor and mats where a seated crowd of devotees sits in rows facing away toward the front. Many men wear white kurtas and dhotis, while others wear coloured shirts, and several have sacred threads or malas. Small brass plates, oil lamps, and offering trays sit in front of some devotees, along with an orange cloth bag. Framed portraits in red-trimmed frames hang along the walls, and a screen at the far end shows a projected image. Red curtains frame the windows.2011-09-16December 27 20112011-12-27A seated group of many people in a large hall with cream walls and red curtains, sitting on mats and cloths on a polished floor. Most wear white or light kurta-style clothing; some younger boys wear yellow, blue, maroon and striped shirts, and a few hold small steel plates with fruit, sweets and kumkum. Framed Hindu devotional pictures hang on the back wall, and a large dark screen is mounted above. Stanchions with ropes line a walkway on the left, and a golden shrine area is visible in the distance.2011-12-17A dim hall with pale pink walls, where many people sit cross-legged on woven mats in rows facing forward. Most wear white dhotis and white shirts, and a few wear white or cream garments with sacred threads. A young boy in a yellow shirt sits near the front, and a seated man at the lower left wears a white dhoti with a sacred thread. Small brass lamps and offering plates sit on the floor before them. Behind the crowd, a row of framed portraits hangs above red valances on the wall, and an orange cloth draped over a seat sits at the far right. The room is filled with seated devotees attending a discourse or satsang.2011-09-10A large hall with a tiled floor where many devotees sit cross-legged on blue-striped mats facing forward, listening to a discourse. Most wear white or light kurtas and dhotis, while others wear checked shirts, a maroon kurta and a light green shirt. Several young boys sit in the front rows, and a bald man in white sits at the lower left. Behind them, framed portraits hang on the walls above red curtains, and a white pillar-like stand stands at the back. Water bottles and bags lie on the floor. Some devotees appear to be seated for a satsang.2011-11-11A large hall with a wide crowd of seated devotees on mats and cloth, many in white kurtas or dhotis and some in saffron and orange shirts. Several rows of people face forward toward a front area with a dark screen mounted on the wall. Framed portraits hang on the pink-walled back wall, and red curtains frame the windows. Some children sit in the foreground with small plates and offerings, and a few rose petals lie on the floor. No a person candidate is clearly visible among the people; the framed portraits are paintings or prints rather than physical presence.2011-11-27September 17 20112011-09-17November 27 20112011-11-27November 21 20112011-11-21December 25 20112011-12-25December 27 20112011-12-27December 02 20112011-12-02