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A wide view of a large hall filled with seated devotees dressed mostly in white, many sitting on orange and purple mats on a light tiled floor. Colourful hanging fabric panels with geometric patterns hang from the white ceiling, and ceiling fans run above. At the far end, a raised stage holds a central figure seated on a throne-like seat with a floral garland arch behind it, flanked by microphone stands and candles. Some attendees take notes or sit with bags nearby.

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November 17 20092009-11-17November 17 20092009-11-17A photograph of a large indoor hall with a white tented ceiling, ceiling fans and hanging decorative banners in red, blue and gold. Rows of mostly women in white clothing sit cross-legged on orange and white mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne framed by an arch of red and white flower garlands, with a microphone stand and a pair of candles nearby. Several people in orange and white sit at the front left near a small table. The audience is seated on the floor in a discourse or satsang setting.2009-11-17November 17 20092009-11-17 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated teaching session in a large white-canopied hall decorated with hanging striped and tasseled panels. A figure in orange robes sits cross-legged on a blue-and-white striped mat behind a low wooden table, facing a rows of women in white clothing seated on the floor and white plastic chairs. Several women wear red shawls and yellow garments, and a man in white with a yellow cloth sits near a tripod-mounted camera. A painted backdrop of trees and a deity mural appear behind the stage. A figure in orange at the front has long dark hair, but appearance alone does not establish identity, so the speaker is described by role only.A large hall packed with seated devotees on a white floor facing a raised stage at right. On the stage, a figure in orange saffron robes sits on a white throne-like chair with a small lamp and white candles beside it, under a red velvet curtain with gold trim. Many women in white and cream saree-style clothing, some with yellow, orange and red garments, sit cross-legged in rows, listening attentively. Tall colourful decorative banners in yellow, blue and red hang from the white ceiling, and a spotlight and ceiling fans are visible. The figure on the stage has a probable appearance match to a person based on saffron clothing and the seated dais presentation, though the face is too small to confirm.2009-12-20December 20 20092009-12-20November 17 20092009-11-17A large hall filled with seated participants on orange mats, mostly women and men dressed in white and some in orange. At the far end, on a raised stage, a person in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne (peetha) framed by a green and red floral arch with garlands. Two microphones stand near the stage, and white ceiling fans and hanging striped banners decorate the venue. The seated audience is the main focus, looking toward the stage.2009-11-17A photograph of a seated discourse in a large tented hall with white ceiling fabric and hanging ceiling fans. A figure in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a raised blue and white striped mat at the left, behind a wooden lectern with a microphone stand. Rows of seated listeners in white clothes, many wearing white and yellow garments, face him on colourful woven mats and cushions. Painted cylindrical pillars with geometric and animal motifs hang from the ceiling, and a painted deity murti backdrop of a figure with a crown stands at the far end near white chairs. A man in a white outfit with an orange shawl sits in front with papers, and a man in a yellow shawl sits at the bottom right.Wide view of a large hall under a draped white fabric ceiling with fans and tall multicoloured cloth banners hanging from pillars. Many women sit cross-legged on orange and striped mats facing a raised stage. Most wear white or pale saris and salwar, some in green, pink and orange. Hair is worn in long braids or buns. On the stage a golden ornate throne-like seat with a central deity murti and lit lamps sits before a blue drape. Two projector screens show slides on either side of the stage. Roughly a hundred or more women are visible.2011-02-27 +1 copiesWide view of a large hall with a white and orange-draped ceiling and tall striped pillars with orange tassels. Many devotees in white clothing sit on orange mats and blue-and-purple rugs facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange-and-gold attire sits on a decorated throne flanked by yellow flowers, in front of a blue draped backdrop. Two projection screens hang at the sides, and a camera on a tripod stands near the front rows. Several people in the front rows, including a bald person in white, sit with their backs to the camera.2010-09-01