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A photo of a seated group of men in a circle on maroon mats in an indoor hall. Most wear white dhotis and white shirts, some with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and orange-brown shawls over the shoulder; one older man on the right has a yellow tilak on his forehead. Several hold or sit near blue and yellow paper sheets and notepads on the floor. Behind them a blue and white sign reads video camera, mobile camera and audio recording prohibited. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance.

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A photograph of a large seated audience during a satsang or discourse hall session. Many people sit cross-legged on mats and cushions, most dressed in white shirts and white kurtas, some wearing rudraksha or red-and-white beaded necklaces. Several are shaved-headed. Other attendees wear yellow, blue and orange garments. A blue sign on the back wall shows partial text. The room is dimly lit with people filling rows toward the back.2010-09-04February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesA morning satsang hall with red curtains and red-cushioned chairs. Rows of seated devotees in white ritual clothes with rudraksha malas sit on striped mats with hands in anjali, eyes closed. A man in the front foreground wears a white dhoti and shawl, with a red mark on his forehead. At the far right, a figure in saffron-orange clothing sits on a raised seat behind a yellow-draped table, but the appearance is uncertain and the page does not name him. A printed sign on the left wall lists photography, video camera and audio restrictions. Several devotees wear lanyards.2011-06-07A large hall with many seated men in white dhotis and white shirts, most wearing red-brown shawls and red beaded or rudraksha-style necklaces. In the foreground, a bald man in white with a red shawl sits cross-legged on a maroon floor mat facing a circle of seated participants holding papers and yellow and blue folders. Some men in the circle wear green or blue casual clothes. Maroon curtains and a window frame the background, and a black bag lies at the lower left. The scene appears to be a group discussion or workshop session.2014-08-23December 12 20162016-12-12A large audience sits in rows of white chairs inside a plain white-walled hall, facing toward the front. Most attendees wear white clothing, and several wear red and white beaded mala necklaces. Some women wear orange or saffron saris and one wears a blue sari. A blue sign on the wall shows photography, video camera, mobile camera and audio recording prohibited, and a small blue sign reads No mobile allowed. A yellow and blue cloth banner hangs from the ceiling, and a speaker is mounted at the upper left. The people are seen from behind and from the side, with many faces partly obscured by others in front.2009-12-16A photograph of a seated group of men in white ritual clothes taking notes in a hall during a session. Several men sit in red-cushioned chairs with notebooks and papers, some barefoot, wearing lanyards with orange tags. Colourful woven rugs cover the floor, and orange and multicoloured fabric tassels hang from the wall. A decorated golden throne-like structure with a crown-shaped top stands at the right, and a woman in white sari and a man in white clothes move in the background near a table with water bottles. A sign on the left reads photography, video camera, mobile camera and audio recorder prohibited.2010-09-19August 23 20142014-08-23Photograph of a large group of men seated cross-legged on red mats in a hall during a convention session. Many wear white shirts and white dhotis, some with lanyard badges. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a gold border sits centre, holding papers and gesturing. Notebooks, papers and a mobile phone lie on the mats. Another seated man wears an orange-red shawl. Crowd members listen attentively; text in the lower right reads a copyright credit.2014-09-20A large seated audience fills a bright, pale-pink hall during a satsang-style session. Most attendees sit on striped mats on the floor, many in white clothing, with some in teal, pink and green. Several women in the foreground press their palms together or raise hands near their faces. Plastic chairs line the back and sides, and orange and yellow hanging cloths decorate the upper walls. A blue notice board on the right shows printed Kannada and English text. No speaker is clearly visible on stage, and no person is clearly identifiable as a person.2010-09-13A photograph of a large group of devotees seated on the floor of an indoor hall during a satsang, most with eyes closed and hands folded in anjali or meditating. Many wear white and cream clothing with rudraksha malas; some women wear sarees and a few men have vibhuti or tilak on their foreheads. A green and white sign on the wall in Tamil and English states that photography, video camera, mobile camera and audio recording are strictly prohibited. Mats and cloth are spread on the floor, and wooden chairs line the back right. No clear a person candidate is visible in the frame.2012-10-01December 12 20162016-12-12