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A photograph of a large seated audience at a convention hall, with dark wooden wall panels behind them. Many attendees wear orange and red lanyards. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in a dark shirt and glasses sits near a woman in a red sari and a woman in an orange shawl. Center, a young woman with long brown hair wears a white shawl and orange lanyard, looking toward the stage. Others wear saris, shawls and glasses. No a person candidate is visible in the frame, only seated devotees in a crowded satsang setting.

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December 15 20152015-12-15A photograph of a large seated audience in a wood-panelled hall, many wearing orange and red lanyards around their necks. In the foreground, a woman in a white top sits with eyes closed, and a woman with a red bindi and white shawl sits nearby. Standing at the back, a woman in glasses wears a grey top and an orange lanyard, and another woman in a white cardigan stands beside her. Rows of attendees in saffron and white clothing fill the frame, several with hands pressed in anjali. No identifiable a person appearance is visible.2015-12-16Photograph of a large seated audience in an indoor hall with wood-panelled walls. Rows of devotees sit closely together, many wearing orange and saffron lanyards or scarves. Women in saris and salwar kameez, a woman in a blue patterned kurta with a red bindi and glasses, and several men in white shirts are visible. A man near the back has his hands pressed together in prayer, and others have eyes closed in meditation. No one is clearly identified as a person in this frame; the presenter is not visible.2015-12-08December 16 20152015-12-16A dense, seated audience at a large satsang or discourse hall, mostly women and some men, photographed from the front with foreground faces in soft focus. Many wear white or pastel kurta-style tops and saris, with rudraksha malas around their necks; a woman in the centre wears a purple shawl over a patterned blouse and a name badge, and a woman at right wears a red top with rudraksha and a bindi. Some wear orange shawls and red vibhuti or kumkum marks. Attendees look toward the stage, some with notebooks and a green folder in view. The mood is attentive and focused, with no visible ritual activity.2016-12-21A seated audience in a wood-paneled hall, with a young woman with long brown hair in a maroon top standing and holding a microphone while gesturing as she speaks. Around her, participants wear orange lanyards; an older woman with grey hair in a light blue top sits to her left, a woman in a green top sits at the lower right, and a woman in a red and gold sari sits at the left. A large screen is visible at the top right. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2015-12-16December 14 20162016-12-14A large seated crowd of devotees, mostly women, with eyes closed in meditation or prayer at a satsang or initiation gathering. In the foreground, a woman in the centre wears a white sari with a yellow border and a dark beaded necklace, sitting with hands in lap. Beside her, a woman in an orange-red head covering and a white top sits with eyes closed. Several women wear white and cream saris with saffron-yellow borders, and some have red or white marks on their foreheads. Dense rows of people fill the hall behind them, and a faint purple logo appears in the upper left corner.2016-05-05December 09 20152015-12-09A large seated audience fills a hall at a KAILASA gathering, with many devotees in white, pink, purple and red clothing and rudraksha malas around their necks. In the foreground a bearded man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala looks toward the front, and a young woman with glasses in white clothing raises a hand to her head. Behind them rows of attendees sit under white draped fabric and a sign on the back wall, with some women in saris and shawls. Nobody in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person, so the figures are described by role only.2016-12-12May 10th 20162016-05-10A large seated audience fills a hall with dark wooden wall panels during a Nithyanandoham session. Most attendees sit on the floor or low seats in white, cream and pale clothing, many wearing orange or saffron scarves or sashes. A woman in a light top holds a microphone near the centre, seemingly speaking to the group. Foreground figures include a bald man in white, a woman in green and orange, and a woman in red and orange. Water bottles sit on a table at lower left. Some faces are partly hidden by heads in front.2015-12-18