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A large photograph of a seated congregation filling a tented hall decorated with hanging colourful tassel-and-lantern ornaments in orange, red, green and white. Hundreds of people sit on mats and cushions in rows, many men in white kurtas with rudraksha malas, others in orange, saffron and multicoloured saris and shawls. Two large screens at the front show a figure in saffron-orange robes, and a camera operator on a raised platform films on the right. A probable satsang or discourse setting; the screen figure may be a person displayed as a depiction, though his appearance on screen is too small to confirm clearly. Cameras and a crane are visible at the right edge.

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December 21 20162016-12-21December 16 20162016-12-16A large seated audience fills a tent hall decorated with colourful hanging paper lanterns and streamers. Hundreds of devotees sit on colourful woven mats, many in white kurtas and dhotis with rudraksha malas, others in orange and saffron shawls, pink and blue clothing. Two large screens show a figure in saffron-and-red robes speaking from a stage, and a camera crane and video cameras stand at the right side. Foreground participants sit cross-legged, some with hands folded, in a satsang-style gathering.2016-12-21Photo 11702787 +1 copiesA large indoor satsang hall under a white tent ceiling hung with colourful paper lanterns and streamers. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the floor, many men in white dhotis and kurtas wearing red-and-white rudraksha malas, others in saffron, orange, pink and green clothing. Two large screens show a figure seated in saffron-and-red robes with hands in a meditative gesture, a presentation view of the teacher. Cameras on tripods stand at the sides of the hall.2016-12-21A large seated congregation fills a tented hall decorated with hanging colourful tassel and lantern garlands. Hundreds of devotees sit cross-legged on striped and patterned mats, many with palms pressed together or hands folded in prayer. Many wear white kurtas, cream or pastel clothing, orange and pink shawls, and rudraksha or tulsi-style beaded malas. Two large screens at the front show a figure in orange and red robes seated on a dais, and a camera crew with a boom arm stands at right. The scene suggests satsang or a discourse with an audience in meditative prayer. Visible text on the image's lower right reads a copyright credit line.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A large seated satsang gathering under a white tented hall hung with rows of colourful cylindrical and fan-shaped paper lanterns in orange, red, green and purple. Hundreds of devotees sit cross-legged on red mats and striped rugs across the floor. Many men wear white dhotis and shirts, some wear saffron or orange robes, and women wear sarees in bright colours; several people wear rudraksha malas. Red drapes frame the left side, and large screens at the back display a figure in saffron. The mood is an orderly assembled audience facing the stage.2016-12-21Large indoor assembly under a white tented ceiling hung with rows of colourful paper lanterns and tassels in orange, red, blue and green. Hundreds of seated attendees fill the floor, many in white ritual clothes, some in saffron and orange shawls, with rudraksha malas visible on several necks. A standing figure in white near the centre-left addresses the crowd. Projection screens and a camera crane sit at the back. The seated crowd spans well over a hundred people, with many more standing or seated at the sides.2016-12-01December 03 20162016-12-03A large indoor satsang hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees on colourful striped mats, many in white kurtas and dhotis, some in saffron and orange, several wearing rudraksha malas. Overhead hang colourful cylindrical and umbrella-shaped paper decorations in red, yellow, blue and green. Large screens along the walls show a central figure. Attendees sit with hands folded in prayer.2016-12-21December 01 20162016-12-01