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A photograph of a crowded indoor hall with pale turquoise walls, ceiling fans and fluorescent tube lights. A large dense crowd of devotees in white clothes raises open hands and arms high, some clapping and reaching toward the centre. In the foreground a woman in a red sleeveless top with long curly dark hair faces the group with arms extended over a white-draped surface. Men in white dhotis and shirts, some wearing marigold garlands and rudraksha malas, stand near her; one young man in a white dhoti wears an orange shawl and mala. Several women in white saris are visible at the edges. A small purple logo appears in the upper left corner.

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A photograph of a large indoor hall packed with devotees, many in white clothing, raising their arms and hands in the air. In the foreground a long-haired figure in a red sleeveless top stands on a raised white-covered platform, extending an arm toward a seated man in white. a person candidate with long swept-back hair in red clothing is present; a man in orange wrap and a garland is at the right edge. Several women wear white saris with coloured borders and flower garlands, and a man in white has a rudraksha-style neck pendant. Ceiling fans, fluorescent tube lights and window grilles line the teal walls.2009-02-05February 05 20092009-02-05A crowded indoor hall with pale blue walls and fluorescent lights shows devotees in white clothing, many wearing rudraksha malas and garlands of white and red flowers. In the foreground, a long-haired figure in a red sleeveless top and saffron-orange dhoti sits on a white-draped seat, receiving devotees who kneel before them and offer flowers. Behind them, a bright doorway opens onto an outdoor scene. Several people in white and women in cream and gold saris crowd the room.2009-02-05A large hall with pale turquoise walls, ceiling fans and fluorescent tube lights is filled with a dense crowd of devotees, most wearing white clothes and some with yellow or orange shawls. In the left foreground a man with long curly hair in a white garment and orange-yellow shawl holds a handheld megaphone, addressing the gathering. A woman in an orange-yellow sari stands near him, and in the centre a woman in a red top faces away from the camera. At the right, a woman in white with a red and white garland and flower necklaces stands among others, and a man in a yellow shawl holds garlands. The crowd presses toward the speaker in a community gathering or satsang setting.2009-02-05February 05 20092009-02-05A crowded indoor hall with blue walls and a lattice window, where devotees surround a seated figure. A long-haired person in a red sleeveless top and orange cloth sits on a white-draped seat with fruit and a patterned rug in front. A man in white kneels and reaches toward the seated figure's feet, offering fruit, while a woman in a white sari with orange border and a red-and-orange garland stands with hands folded. Men in white shirts and orange-trimmed garments wear flower garlands and rudraksha malas, and many onlookers stand behind with palms pressed together, some raising hands. The scene appears to be a devotional greeting or padapuja.2009-02-05A crowded indoor hall with pale teal walls, a white ceiling and many ceiling fans, filled with a large gathering of devotees in white shirts and mundus with raised arms and hands. In the foreground, a woman in a red sleeveless top and dark wavy hair faces a bearded man in white on the right; a man in an orange-and-white shawl and white dhoti stands at the right edge, and a woman in a red-bordered white sari with a flower garland sits near the centre. A white draped table or platform occupies the lower centre. Some devotees wear rudraksha malas and garlands.2009-02-05February 04 20092009-02-04A crowded indoor hall with pale green walls and tall windows, where a large audience stands and sits close together. In the right foreground, a smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange turban, an orange shawl over a red sleeveless top, and sits on a white-covered seat. Devotees in white shirts, orange shawls, saffron clothing and colourful saris press forward; some fold their hands in greeting, and a woman in a blue sari holds a small child. A bald man in an orange shawl stands at left, and a mixing console and speakers sit at the edge of the stage area.2008-10-15Indoor gathering in a whitewashed hall with yellow and multicoloured embroidered hangings on the pillars. A woman with long dark curly hair in a red top and orange-red lower garment sits on a white raised seat at right, facing a group. A man in a red kurta with gold shawl stands near her. Behind, many men in white dhotis and shirts with white shoulder cloths stand in a line, and women in white and yellow saris stand or sit. A man in white in the left foreground faces the seated figure and holds a camera. Women in yellow and orange saris sit on the floor at left. A red patterned carpet lies on the floor in front of a white table. Roughly thirty people are visible.2009-02-04A large crowd of devotees fills a white-tented hall, most dressed in white, many with hands raised high in celebration. Colourful striped cylindrical banners with yellow tassels hang from the tent frame. At the far back, a figure in white stands on a raised area near a painted backdrop of a deity murti with a decorated arch. A few orange-robed attendees are visible toward the left. The scene suggests a satsang or cultural gathering.2008-07-17August 07 20172017-08-07 +1 copies