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Wide view of a large hall packed with seated devotees facing a raised golden throne. A man in an orange-red turban and saffron robe, seated on the ornate gold throne, raises his arm and gestures toward the crowd. Festive hanging lanterns with colourful tassels and streamers decorate the ceiling. Two large screens show close-ups of the same orange-robed, turbaned figure. Devotees in white, yellow, pink and blue clothing fill the front rows, some with malas and garlands. A small blue-and-white notice board hangs on the side wall.

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December 12 20162016-12-12A large tented hall filled with a seated audience, many people facing a raised golden throne-like seat where a man in saffron-orange robes and a red turban is seated, with a gold staff upright beside him and one arm extended. Festive hanging decorations in pink, orange and teal line the ceiling, and two large screens show close-ups of a similar figure in red and orange. Many devotees in white, pink, yellow and saffron clothing sit cross-legged on the floor, some with garlands, while others sit on chairs at the front. The scene resembles a satsang or darshan gathering.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large, brightly decorated hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees. A central figure sits on an ornate gold throne with a trident-topped staff beside him, wearing a maroon and orange robe, a red-orange turban-style headpiece and a white-and-pink flower garland. He appears as a Swamiji (probable) by his orange-red ceremonial clothing, long swept-back hair and ornate throne. Around him seated people wear white ritual clothes, saffron-orange and multicoloured saris and kurtas. Colourful paper lanterns and tassels hang from the ceiling, and large screens behind the throne show images of a saffron-robed figure. Beaded and flower garlands are visible.2016-12-06A large hall filled with a dense seated crowd facing a central raised golden throne. A bearded man in a saffron-orange robe and pink-red turban sits on the throne holding a golden staff, with a green-cloth draped seat and orange-red cushioning. Hanging from the ceiling are many colorful decorative lamps and tassels in orange, pink, green and blue. Audience members in white, orange, yellow and pink clothing sit cross-legged on the floor, with a bald man in an orange dhoti in the foreground. Two large screens show close-ups of the robed figure on the throne, and a framed notice board is visible on the right wall. Probable Swamiji appears seated on the throne with saffron clothing, a pink turban and a golden staff, presiding over the gathering.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large hall decorated with hanging colourful paper lanterns and strings of tassels shows a dense crowd of seated participants, mostly women in saffron, orange, purple, blue and white saris and salwar kameez, with some men in white and orange kurtas. In the centre, a man in a deep red-maroon robe with a red turban sits on an ornate golden throne-like chair with gilded armrests, gesturing with one hand. A screen above shows a close-up of a similarly dressed figure, and cameras on a platform stand at the left. Participants sit on red carpet and floor mats, some holding papers. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse with the seated teacher.2016-12-06December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12