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Photograph of devotees standing in two long queues on either side of a cream carpeted aisle inside a large, pale hall with recessed ceiling lights and framed devotional pictures on the walls. On the left, women in saris and salwar kameez, some with red and orange shawls, stand with hands folded in namaste; a young girl in green and red embroidered dress holds flowers. On the right, men in white dhotis and orange kurta, a man in orange kurta with arms folded, and men in white and green clothing wait in line behind silver stanchions. A man in a white dhoti with a tilak on his forehead stands at the far right with hands folded. Several people stand at the far end of the hall near a bright table.

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November 20 20112011-11-20A photograph of devotees standing in two long queues along a carpeted central aisle in a bright, high-ceilinged hall, with silver stanchions and rope barriers guiding the line. Devotees on the left wear orange and cream saris and a woman in an orange sari stands with folded hands; men on the right wear cream shirts, black striped shirts and an orange-striped shirt, many with palms pressed together in namaskar. Framed portraits hang on the walls, and red-and-white striped mats lie on the floor with bags beside them. No a person candidate is visible.2011-12-11A long hall with polished floor where two lines of devotees stand facing inward toward a decorated stage at the far end. On the left, men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas, stand with hands folded; a young boy in a grey shirt stands in front. On the right, women in green salwar, grey shawls, a yellow and blue outfit and a grey shawl stand with hands clasped. Colourful striped pillars with orange tassels hang from a white draped ceiling, and an arched floral backdrop frames a red-draped seat on the stage.2010-12-22November 27 20112011-11-27A photograph of two long lines of devotees standing face to face down a polished hall, with a central aisle between them. On the left, women in white and orange saris and a woman in a dark blue and red sari stand with folded hands near a boy in a yellow top. On the right, men in white shirts and dhotis, some with glasses, stand in line with hands clasped, while a man in a light blue shirt holds his palms together. Hanging colourful tassels and a framed picture are visible on the back wall. No a person candidate is clearly visible in this image.2013-05-07A long double line of devotees stands with hands folded in namaskar along a polished marble-floored hall, facing a decorated shrine at the far end. Men on the left wear white dhotis and shirts, some in dark or teal shirts; women on the right wear saris in red, orange, green and pink, and several hold folded cloth. Colourful woven pillar drapes with orange tassels hang from the ceiling. At the far end, a gold-framed ornate shrine with floral decoration holds a deity murti, and a figure in orange robes stands near it. The scene reads as a satsang or darshan line in an ashram hall. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance.2010-12-26February 02 20072007-02-02December 22 20102010-12-22A photograph of a long hall with a pale tiled floor where two rows of devotees stand facing inward toward a distant shrine area. On the left, a woman in a black-and-white patterned shawl and red bindi stands in front, followed by women in white salwar outfits and a girl in a pink top. On the right, men in white shirts, a man in a purple top, and an older man in an orange polo with a name badge stand with hands folded. Near the centre, a man with long hair and a beard wears a white shirt and rudraksha-style necklace, with a red shawl around his shoulders, hands pressed together. Ceiling lights and a gold-coloured shrine are visible at the far end.2011-11-20July 21 20132013-07-21A photograph inside a large hall with a white draped fabric ceiling and colourful striped cylindrical pillars hung with tassels. A long line of devotees stands barefoot on a polished floor, hands folded in namaskar. In the foreground, a man in a red kurta with a patterned weave stands at left, and a woman in a green saree with a brown blouse at right presses her palms together. Beside her, a woman in an orange saree holds a rudraksha mala. Other people in white, pink and orange clothing stand farther down the line toward a distant stage area with a yellow-lit altar and dark backdrop. No person is clearly identifiable as a person in this view.2011-01-23A photo of a long carpeted aisle inside a hall with recessed ceiling lights, where devotees stand in two queues separated by silver stanchions and move toward a shrine at the far end. In the foreground, women in cream, pink, red and white saris and a few men in white shirts and dark trousers stand with palms pressed together. Near the far end, a shaven-headed priest in saffron and white dhoti-style cloth with a gold border faces a second robed attendant in white, and a small deity murti is visible in an ornate golden shrine.2011-12-29