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Large seated congregation in a hall with pale walls, framed paintings and golden ornate thrones at the sides, many participants on red floor mats in white dhotis, saffron and orange garments, and rudraksha malas. Some in front hold small items and water bottles while the crowd faces forward toward the stage.

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November 26 20162016-11-26 +1 copiesA wide photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees on red mats during a satsang. Many attendees wear saffron and orange robes and rudraksha malas, while others wear white kurtas and white dhotis; some wear green and pink shirts. Several people sit cross-legged with hands joined in prayer. Along the walls hang framed religious images and bright gold-framed deity murti panels, with ceiling fans and fluorescent lights overhead. A white-clad figure stands near the far side of the room. The crowd is large, numbering well over a hundred people.2016-10-10October 10 20162016-10-10November 19 20162016-11-19 +1 copiesA large indoor hall filled with seated devotees on red mats in rows, most in white clothing with saffron-orange shawls and rudraksha malas. In the front row, a bare-chested man in white dhoti sits cross-legged on a purple mat with an Om symbol drawn on his chest. Behind him, a man in a grey shirt sits with his hand to his chin. Along the walls hang framed portraits and paintings, and on the right stands a gilded deity murti on a decorated stand. Ceiling lights, fans and a large screen at the back complete the scene.2016-11-20October 10 20162016-10-10November 20 20162016-11-20A large indoor hall with pink walls and a tiled floor holds a dense seated assembly of men in white dhotis and shawls with gold borders, many wearing rudraksha malas. In the foreground a man in an orange-red shawl sits with palms pressed together, and a bald man in dark-framed glasses and a white dhoti sits in front. Several men with bare chests and orange cloths sit among the crowd, and ceiling fans, wall-mounted framed pictures and a large stage screen with a bright image are visible. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse gathering with devotees seated on mats.2017-07-09February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated devotees on red mats during a satsang or discourse session. Rows of people sit cross-legged facing the front; many wear white dhotis and shawls, others wear saffron and orange garments, and several have rudraksha malas and vibhuti marks. Along the left wall stands a golden deity murti and ornate gilded figures on a decorated altar, while framed banners hang on the walls under ceiling lights. The crowd appears to be in the hundreds, though only a portion is clearly countable here; the frontmost rows are clearly visible. No clear a person candidate is identifiable in the frame.2016-11-19 +1 copiesA large indoor hall packed with hundreds of seated men on red and patterned mats, facing a stage at the far left where a figure in orange and red clothing sits at a white-draped table. Many attendees wear white dhotis and shirts, some bare-chested with sacred threads and rudraksha-style necklaces, and several bald or grey-haired men sit in the foreground. Overhead fluorescent lights, maroon curtains and framed photographs line the walls, and a large screen hangs at the back.2017-02-24A large hall filled with seated devotees on red mats in a pink-walled room with hanging red valances and framed pictures. Many men and women sit cross-legged in white dhotis and kurtas, while others wear saffron and maroon garments, bare-chested men wear sacred threads and rudraksha malas, and some people hold yellow cloth bundles. Ceiling lights and fans overhead, and a gilded throne-like seat and deity murti stand at the far end.2016-11-26 +2 copies