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A seated audience at a satsang hall, mostly saffron-clad sadhus and devotees facing forward. In the front row a bearded man in an orange-and-white kurta holds a mala-like rosary beside his face; next to him, a bearded sadhu wears an orange turban and orange robe, and another white-bearded sadhu in orange robes sits with folded hands. Several men in orange and red turbans sit behind them. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and a man in a golden-yellow shawl sit with hands folded, and a woman in white stands at the left edge. Beige padded wall panels form the backdrop.

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March 19 20142014-03-19A seated assembly of sadhus and devotees in saffron and orange robes and turbans at a satsang in a warmly lit hall with cream walls. Several elderly men with white beards sit in rows, most wrapped in orange shawls and turbans. In the centre foreground a man in a yellow-orange shawl and orange tunic sits with arms folded. To the left a bearded man wears a rudraksha mala and a beige vest over orange robes. At lower left a man in a striped sweater and at lower right a man in white with a red shawl sit in the foreground.2014-03-20March 24 20142014-03-24A seated audience of saffron-robed sannyasis, many with long white or grey beards and orange turbans, fills the rows of a satsang hall with cream padded walls. Several men in the foreground wear white or cream kurtas with orange or red shawls, and one man in a green jacket and another in a striped sweater sit among them. A bearded man in the upper left wears a black vest over orange robes. A bearded man in a dark turban and orange kurta sits with folded hands.2014-03-20A seated audience at an indoor satsang hall with cream padded wall panels. Many sannyasis in saffron and orange robes sit in rows, several with long white or grey beards and some with shaved or turbaned heads. Foreground devotees wear white kurtas with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, and a man in a green sweater and a man in a striped shirt sit among them. No speaker or dais is clearly visible in the frame, and no individual is clearly identifiable as the speaker. A small purple bird logo appears in the top-left corner.2014-03-20March 22 20142014-03-22A photograph of a seated audience of saints and sadhus in saffron and orange robes at an indoor satsang. In the foreground, a bearded man in a pink turban and orange clothing wears a rudraksha mala and a white lanyard badge. Beside him, a man with curly dark hair and a long grey beard wears an orange shawl and speaks, while a man in an orange turban with a vertical tilak sits beside him. Behind them rows of other bearded attendees in orange and white turbans listen.2014-03-19A seated satsang audience of many sannyasis in saffron and orange robes and matching turbans fills rows of maroon chairs in a bright hall with pale padded wall panels. Most are elderly with long white beards, some wearing shawls draped over the shoulders. A few women in dark and red clothing sit at the left edge, and a small altar with framed images and a yellow-draped table is visible in the background.2014-03-20A photograph of a seated audience of sannyasis at a satsang. In the foreground, four elderly men with long white beards wear orange and saffron robes and saffron-yellow turbans, sitting upright and facing forward. The man second from right holds a small white object in his hands. Behind them, more orange-robed and turban-wearing devotees with white beards sit in rows, with a warm wall behind them. No candidate for a person is clearly distinguishable among those visible; they are described by role as devotees and sannyasis.2014-03-18A seated gathering of sadhus and devotees in saffron and orange robes, several with long white beards and orange or pink turbans, listening attentively at a satsang setting. A bearded man in the centre wears an orange shawl and a dark curly hair, and a man on the left wears a rudraksha mala over orange robes. Foreground includes a man in a white hooded cloth and a bald man in white with a red-bordered shawl. Patterned red-cushioned chairs and wall panels form the backdrop.2014-03-19A dense seated congregation in an ashram hall for a homa, with many people in orange and saffron robes and orange or red turbans and headwear. Several elderly men have long white beards, and younger men have full black beards. Some people wear white kurtas and others red or orange shawls. Marigold offerings sit at the front edge near the seated devotees, and a faint purple and white logo appears in the upper left corner. Most faces are turned toward the front.2014-03-26A photograph of a seated audience at a satsang hall with cream padded wall panels. Many saffron and orange-robed sannyasis and devotees fill the rows, several with white or grey beards, orange turbans and orange or pink shawls. A bearded man in an orange robe holds a folded cloth near the centre. Women in white and red shawls sit in the foreground, some with bindis and glasses. A man with long dark hair and a dark beard in a black vest sits in the back right row.2014-03-20