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Indoor satsang gathering where several boys in maroon dhoti-style garments with gold borders sit on orange cloth-covered floor mats, smiling and clapping their hands together. Adults seated behind wear white ritual clothing; one man at left has white and red tilak markings. Behind them, red-cushioned chairs and a flower-decorated wall form the backdrop. A small brass lamp and offering plate sit near the boys.

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January 18th 20132013-01-18January 18 20132013-01-18 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20132013-01-02A seated group of young boys in maroon dhoti-style garments with gold-bordered shawls sits on the floor, clapping and smiling. Several have sacred ash or tilak on the forehead, and one boy wears a black shirt among them. Behind them, older men in white clothing sit in the background, and orange cloth hangs from the upper right, with a brass plate of offerings and small items placed on the floor in front.2013-01-02January 19 20132013-01-19 +1 copiesJanuary 22 20132013-01-22A large indoor hall full of seated devotees during a satsang gathering, many in white dhotis and shirts, with a crowd filling the floor and rows beyond. In the foreground, several young boys and youths wear red-and-gold silk dhotis with rudraksha malas and sacred ash marks on their foreheads and bodies, sitting with palms joined. At the lower right, a man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and white forehead marks claps with raised hands, and a woman in a white sari with gold border sits beside a young girl in red. A cameraman stands on a platform in the background near a stage with framed portraits and flower arrangements. Floor mats and small brass plates with offerings lie on the ground.2013-09-14January 02 20132013-01-02A seated group of children and adults clap and watch an event, with several boys in maroon shirts with gold trim and dark-shirted children in the foreground. In the front left, a man with white sacred ash marks on his forehead, arms and chest wears a white dhoti with a gold border and his palms are pressed together in a greeting gesture. Behind them, a man in a white kurta clapping, a bald man in a pink shirt and a boy in a white shirt sit among rows of chairs. A brass plate and small offerings rest on the floor mats.2013-01-18A seated assembly in a large hall during a Tamil satsang, with many people in white and cream clothes and several in red and saffron garments. In the foreground, a shaved-headed young man in white dhoti and a saffron-coloured monk-like man with a rudraksha mala sit with palms pressed together in devotion. Several boys in red robes with rudraksha malas and white vibhuti on their foreheads sit on red mats. Brass plates with offerings and small cups lie on the floor, and a cameraman stands at the back filming. Many devotees raise their hands in prayer across the room.2013-09-14A seated group of devotees in an ashram hall during a satsang. In the foreground, a man with long hair and white sacred ash stripes on his forehead and arms wears a white dhoti with an orange border and sits with palms together. Beside him a younger priest in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged with hands folded, and to the right a shaved-headed monk in orange with a mala sits with eyes lowered. Brass puja vessels and small oil lamps rest on the mat. Behind them, many men and boys in black and white clothes, orange lanyards and red or maroon shawls sit closely together, some with hands in anjali, while a man in white stands near the back.2013-02-20A group of young boys seated cross-legged on a mat in a devotional gathering, dressed in maroon robes with gold-bordered shawls and white forehead bands. Several palms are pressed together in anjali mudra, and some smile while listening. Brass plates and a small brass vessel sit on the mat in front, with a few dark items near the lower edge. Other seated attendees in white and orange are visible in the background. No identifiable a person figure is clearly visible in this frame.2013-01-02