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Indoor photo of a large seated group of devotees dressed in white, many wearing white flower garlands, sitting on red mats in a hall with brick-red walls and a window grille. Several people in the foreground have hands pressed in anjali, and a seated figure in front holds his palms together. Brass trays holding white flower petals and small bowls sit on the mats. A few standing men in white stand in the doorway at the back.

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A photograph of a large indoor gathering at AdiKailaasa, with many seated devotees dressed in white and wearing white flower garlands. In the foreground left, a young person in an orange-saffron dhoti and a saffron-orange head wrap holds a brass tray and gestures toward a seated devotee on a red mat, while petals scatter through the air. Rows of white-clad participants sit on red cloth with hands in anjali, and women in white saris and dark braids fill the lower right. Wooden pillars, a lattice window and a microphone stand frame the hall.October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesAugust 24 20142014-08-24A photograph of a seated audience at an indoor meditation convention in a hall with a patterned tile floor and latticed windows. Rows of people sit on white plastic chairs, mostly women in colourful saris and men in white shirts and dhotis. In the foreground, a woman in a rust and red sari with a pale blouse sits beside a woman in a white and orange sari, and a man in white sits on a red and blue striped mat. Several attendees appear attentive, and their attention is directed toward the front of the hall, which is out of frame. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2004-03-21A seated crowd of devotees in an indoor hall during a satsang or discourse, most women in white saris and men in white shirts, many with hands folded in namaskar. Women wear rudraksha-style malas, gold necklaces, bangles and jasmine flowers in their hair; one woman in a light blue sari and another in a pink sari are visible at left. A standing man in a white shirt holds a small object near the back. Windows with pink frames, a wall-mounted air conditioner and a black banner with script above the hall create the setting. Faint archive copyright text overlays the lower centre.2006-11-05November 17 20092009-11-17 +1 copiesFebruary 16 20072007-02-16A seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang, with many devotees on striped mats in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas and white forehead markings. In the foreground, three men in white dhotis with gold-bordered shawls sit cross-legged with hands folded in prayer; the central man has a white band across his forehead, white body markings and a long rudraksha mala. Small brass plates with offerings, a kalasha-like vessel and an oil lamp sit on the mat before them.2012-05-14 +2 copiesJuly 30 20062006-07-30Outdoor ritual gathering under a corrugated metal roof, with many seated devotees in white clothing wearing garlands of white jasmine and red flowers. Two large decorated arches with green, red and yellow scalloped borders frame a deity murti on a raised platform at the back, draped with garlands. Devotees sit on the ground in rows with brass plates, oil lamps and offerings in front of them, some holding small items in their hands while performing a puja or similar ritual. A few women wear pink, yellow and red saris, and the sky and trees are visible through the open sides of the pavilion.2006-12-26September 16 20132013-09-16May 20 20142014-05-20