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A seated satsang audience in an indoor hall with white walls and framed portraits. In the foreground, a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a striped rainbow mat with orange cloth bundles beside him. Dozens of men in white ritual clothes and rudraksha malas sit in rows, many with tilak or vibhuti marks. A large screen behind them shows a man with long hair in red and white clothing.

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April 21 20172017-04-21Indoor satsang hall with a large group of devotees seated cross-legged on colourful striped mats. Most wear white kurta-style clothing and rudraksha malas. In the centre foreground, a smiling man with a shaved head and vertical tilak on his forehead, wearing thick glasses, a white shirt and white trousers, a rudraksha mala and a wristwatch, sits with palms pressed together in namaste. Beside him a man in white holds his hands together near his chest, and a bearded man in white rests his hands clasped at his chin. Red and orange cloth bags lie on the mats in front. A screen behind shows a red-framed image of a figure, and framed pictures hang on the walls.2017-04-21A seated satsang audience of men in white kurtas and white dhotis sits on striped rugs in a hall with a red-and-white screen behind them. Many wear rudraksha malas; some have tilaka or vibhuti marks. One man in the centre wears glasses and a white shirt, hands folded in lap; a younger man at right touches his forehead; others clap or gesture with palms together. Framed pictures line the wall at right, and the hall has ceiling lights. No specific individual is identified as a person.2017-04-21April 21 20172017-04-21May 09 20132013-05-09 +1 copiesJuly 11 20162016-07-11Seated meditation in a large hall with rows of devotees on red and maroon mats, most dressed in white kurtas and dhotis. In the foreground a man in white kurta and white pants sits cross-legged with eyes closed and hands folded, wearing a red tilak on his forehead, a gold chain and wrist beads. Beside him a man with a white shawl and rudraksha mala sits in meditation. On the left a bare-chested sadhu with dreadlocks, white tilak and a white cloth draped over his shoulder sits with hands joined, and on the right an elderly man wears an orange cloth and a white shawl. Many participants in the background sit in a similar posture.2016-08-28A large hall of seated devotees in white clothing wearing orange-red lanyards and rudraksha malas, many with eyes closed and palms pressed together in prayer or meditation. Several men in the foreground have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. Small oil lamps and offerings sit on the floor before them, with a red-upholstered gold-trimmed chair and a blue-draped table in the background. No figure resembling a person is clearly visible, so the candidate is absent from the frame.2013-12-16Seated devotees in white ritual clothing sit in meditation during a large indoor satsang hall with carpeting and a row of seated and standing attendees behind them. In the foreground, a bald man with a vertical white tilak and wire-rimmed glasses sits with hands folded, wearing a white kurta and brown rudraksha mala. Beside him, a man in a white kurta and rudraksha mala sits with hands resting in lap. At right, a man with a red bindi and white tilak wears a dense brown rudraksha mala with a small pendant and an orange wrist band, eyes closed, hands folded. Several other seated participants in white and a name badge are visible behind them.2013-12-07 +1 copiesSeated group meditation in a white-walled hall with a pale tiled floor. Many participants sit cross-legged on red mats, dressed in white kurta-style clothes with red-orange shawls draped over one shoulder. Foreground: a man with a red bindi and beaded mala, eyes closed, hands resting on his lap; a man with dark hair and glasses at right, eyes closed, wearing a white outfit and red shawl; a younger man with a tilak on the left. Behind them, rows of devotees in red shawls sit in meditation. Framed pictures and a carved wooden panel hang on the walls. A water bottle and cup sit on the floor in front.2016-02-20 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with many seated participants in white clothing and orange lanyards, eyes closed in meditation or satsang. Foreground men wear white kurta-style outfits, a man in a patterned shirt has a rudraksha mala, and a bald man in white with a mala sits at the bottom edge. Rows of people fill the room, some in saffron-bordered saris and light sweaters, with a red-and-white striped mat and blue mats on the floor. Metal stanchions and a window with bright light appear at left. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among those present.2012-10-10A seated audience in white clothing listens attentively during a programme in a hall with wooden carved panels. In the foreground, a man with glasses and a red tilak wears white kurta and a rudraksha mala. Beside him, an older man in a red patterned shawl sits cross-legged on a red cushion. A younger man with a topknot, round glasses and a beaded necklace sits in the centre, and a bottle of water and red flower petals lie on the floor. Several other attendees in white and cream clothing sit behind them.2016-03-06 +2 copies