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A large indoor satsang hall with a corrugated metal roof and fluorescent tube lights. Dozens of seated devotees in white dhotis and white shirts fill rows of chairs and mats on the floor, with a few women in white saris and one in a mustard-yellow sari on the right. At the far end, a speaker in a saffron/orange robe sits on a raised red-and-gold throne-style seat before a wall of framed deity murti paintings and a gilded deity statue. A kalasha-like brass item and dark cabinets stand along the left wall, and an orange cloth hangs on a cupboard. The scene is a discourse or talk for devotees.

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A seated audience of many men in white dhotis and shirts fills white plastic and blue chairs in a hall with a corrugated roof and exposed steel trusses. At the far end, a figure in orange robes sits on a red-cushioned throne in front of framed dark-gold deity murti panels, with a golden ornament on the wall at left. Some listeners wear saffron-coloured shirts, and several women in saris sit at the right edge.2011-09-18September 18 20112011-09-18A crowded indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and skylight, where a large audience of men in white dhotis and shirts, and women in white or yellow saris, sit on the floor and on blue plastic chairs facing a raised seat. On a red and gold throne at the far end, a figure in orange robes sits and addresses the gathering. Behind the throne stand glass-fronted display panels holding golden deity murti and ornate figures. A gold ceremonial plate hangs on the left wall, and orange cloth is draped near steel cabinets.2011-09-18A large indoor discourse hall with a corrugated metal roof and skylight. Dozens of devotees in white clothes sit on plastic chairs facing a raised seat at the far end, where a figure in orange robes sits on a red-and-gold throne. Behind the seat are framed gold-toned deity murti panels. On the right, a golden deity murti sits on a purple-draped table near grey steel lockers. Devotees in white are seated in rows, filling most of the frame.2011-09-18Indoor discourse in a hall with a corrugated metal roof and fluorescent lights. A seated figure in an orange robe with a red-orange shawl sits on a red and gold throne at the far right of the room, with a gold-coloured deity murti in a niche behind. A large crowd of mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis sits on the floor and on blue plastic chairs facing the throne, listening attentively. Cabinets with glass fronts, framed photos and a gold statue stand along the walls.2011-09-18A large indoor satsang hall under a corrugated metal roof with exposed steel trusses and a skylight. Dozens of people in white clothes sit facing the front on plastic chairs and mats, seen from behind. At the front, a single figure in an orange-red robe stands before a wall of framed deity murti and altar images, with a red-cushioned seat nearby. Shelves, grey lockers, a hanging picture and a small framed deity image line the side walls. The scene reads as a discourse or satsang session.2011-09-18December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesPhotograph of a devotee gathering in a whitewashed hall decorated for Navaratri with strings of small lights along the ceiling and colourful woven banners hanging on the walls. Rows of people sit cross-legged on striped mats facing a central altar with a deity murti and a seated figure in saffron robes. Many attendees wear white clothes, while women wear bright saffron, pink and red saris. Shelves hold rows of small figurines and a small brass lamp flame burns near the front.2007-10-13September 18 20112011-09-18December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesDecember 28 20082008-12-28Interior of a long open-sided hall with a corrugated roof and steel trusses, where a seated congregation faces a small raised shrine at the far end holding a deity murti with red and gold decorations and draped red cloth. Rows of devotees sit on striped mats, mostly in white clothes, with a few women in saffron and red saris visible at the right. Two saffron-clothed women sit near the right edge. Banners with red, white and gold patterns hang on either side of the shrine. A sign on the right reads Ananda Galleria. Many people are seated; the scene appears to be a puja or satsang. No candidate is clearly identifiable by appearance.2007-08-26