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A photograph taken from the back of a dimly lit hall filled with seated audience members in rows, their heads and shoulders in silhouette. At the front, a stage is hung with red and cream drapes and a large ornate golden circular backdrop with a gilded frame and garlands. A small figure in light clothing stands on the stage near the center, with another person standing beside a lectern at the stage edge. To the left, a projection screen shows a green-toned image. The ceiling has decorative red and gold panels and balconies line the walls.

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A dimly lit indoor hall viewed from the back, with rows of seated audience members silhouetted in the foreground. On the raised stage at the far end, a lone performer in dark clothing stands before a large circular golden backdrop with a glowing lamp, flanked by red and orange drapes and figures of painted panels. A projection screen on the left shows a green-toned image. The ceiling is ornately painted with floral motifs and hanging lights, and the walls feature arched windows. The scene suggests a satsang or evening programme in progress. No speaker is clearly identifiable as a person from this distance.2012-09-22A dimly lit hall viewed from the back rows, with silhouetted audience heads in the foreground. On a raised stage at the far end, a single performer in dark clothing stands beside an oil lamp (diya) held in front of a large circular golden halo-like backdrop. Red and pink draped curtains frame the stage, with a decorated pink arch and a garland above, and a few small platforms or stands on either side. Ceiling fans and balcony railings are visible at the edges.2012-09-22September 22 20122012-09-22September 22 20122012-09-22September 22 20122012-09-22September 22 20122012-09-22A dimly lit hall photographed from the back, looking toward a stage at the far end. A single performer in dark clothing stands in front of a large circular golden-framed backdrop, lit warmly by orange and red lights. Red and pink drapes with decorative panels flank the stage, and a pink canopy with garland-like trim hangs above it. Two small pedestal-like structures sit on either side. Ceiling fans and hanging lamps are visible, and rows of silhouetted audience members fill the dark foreground, with a central aisle leading toward the stage.2012-09-22September 22 20122012-09-22Dim wide shot of a large hall during an evening programme. In the foreground, a silhouetted audience member raises both arms overhead, forming a gesture. A stage at the back has red and orange draped curtains, a garland of marigold-style flowers across the top, and a large circular backdrop with a glowing fire or lamp at its centre. A figure in dark clothing stands on the stage near the fire. A monitor on the left displays a close-up image of a face. Many audience members sit in rows below, mostly in shadow. Ceiling fans hang above.2012-09-22A dimly lit hall filled with many seated devotees in white clothes, viewed from behind, with dark sashes over shoulders. At the far end a stage glows with orange and amber light and drifting haze; a central seated figure in ornate attire sits before a decorated altar with tall lit candles and floral arrangements, flanked by carved golden pillars. A large screen on the right shows a close-up of a patterned red and white fabric. Evening satsang or ritual gathering atmosphere.2015-07-12September 22 20122012-09-22December 30 20142014-12-30