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A large hall with pink walls and a white marble floor, decorated with hanging colourful tassel banners in orange, yellow and patterned fabric. Many participants sit cross-legged on orange and blue mats with leaf plates of food, eating a meal. Most wear white clothes; a woman in front wears a white top, green patterned skirt and a beaded mala, and a woman beside her wears a red shawl. A woman in a yellow top and a seated woman in a red shawl are also visible. Staff in white stand and walk among the rows, and a woman in a green and orange sari stands on the right.

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July 20 20112011-07-20A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white and saffron clothing during a satsang. Rows of women in orange and saffron saris and men in white kurtas sit on orange mats, many with brass puja plates, lamps, kalasha-style vessels and small bowls of offerings in front of them. Colourful hanging tassel banners line the pink walls. At the front right, a camera on a tripod and a television screen show a live feed of the event. A few people sit near the front left, and the crowd extends to the back of the room. No clear person in the scene is identifiable as the a person from appearance, so no candidate is noted.2010-12-02December 18 20102010-12-18A large hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on orange and blue mats, mostly women in white and colourful saris with long braids, many holding small brass or plastic cups and oil lamps before them. Hanging decorative tassels in red, yellow and blue decorate the ceiling. On the stage at the far end are ornate golden deity murtis and decorated altars with flowers, and a golden throne stands at the left side of the hall. No individual figure on the stage is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance, so no candidate is named. A crowd of many dozens of people is visible.2010-11-13July 21 20132013-07-21 +1 copiesA large indoor hall filled with seated people in meditation on orange and red mats, with many shaven-headed young men in white dhoti-style clothing, some with gold-striped borders and beaded necklaces. Several children in colourful shirts sit among them, and brass plates, small bowls, and steel containers lie on the floor in front. A few people in orange and saffron robes are visible on the left, and hanging decorative banners in orange, green and blue drape from the high ceiling. Behind the crowd a tall red and gold backdrop is visible on the right wall. The scene conveys a group guided meditation session in progress.2011-02-20October 24 20102010-10-24 +1 copiesA large hall with a white draped ceiling and tall colourful decorated pillars hanging with orange tassels shows rows of seated participants on mats facing a central aisle lined with banana-leaf plates and small brass cups. On the left, women in orange saris and men and women in white with yellow shawls sit with hands folded in prayer. On the right, shaven-headed men in orange robes sit in rows with palms joined. At the far end, a figure in red sits before a small altar area, with more people in white seated beyond. Ceiling fans, pink walls and red curtains frame the room.2011-07-20 +1 copiesDecember 22 20102010-12-22A large indoor hall with a crowd of devotees seated on the floor in prayer, hands pressed together in anjali mudra. In the front row a woman in a pink shawl and pink-and-white patterned kurta sits cross-legged before a small brass puja tray with lit oil lamps and offerings. Nearby women wear white and saffron/orange clothes, some with rudraksha malas. Brass lamps, plates and bowls are arranged on the floor, with orange draping, banners and a shrine area with a deity murti in the background.2012-05-02March 10 20132013-03-10A large hall with a polished white floor shows many seated devotees performing a pada puja-style worship. Women in white saris with red or yellow shawls sit cross-legged on mats in rows, hands folded in prayer, with brass plates and small offering vessels arranged on orange cloth mats in front of them. Many more people sit in the background, some on chairs at the left. Orange and multicoloured woven hangings decorate the ceiling. A person in orange robes sits at the lower right with hands joined in namaskar. No clear a person candidate is visible.2010-09-18