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A seated audience of devotees sits on the floor of a hall facing a projection screen showing a video of a man in white clothing standing beside a wooden tripod-mounted camera setup. In the foreground a man in a green t-shirt sits cross-legged on an orange mat beside a small drum-like instrument, while a woman in a white top stands near a tripod and gestures toward the screen. Several women in saffron, orange and white sarees and salwar kameez sit closest to the camera, with a brass kalasha-like vessel and water bottles on the floor. White cushioned chairs and a potted plant stand at the right wall beside a metal railing and a black ceiling speaker.

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A seated audience sits on the floor of a hall facing a projector screen. The screen shows a man in orange robes seated on an ornate golden throne with a decorated arched backdrop, a depiction on screen. In the foreground, several people sit cross-legged on mats, including a woman in a white and yellow sari with a yellow shawl and a curly-haired woman in white with a yellow wrap, with a man in a white shirt at lower right. Metal railings and white steps line the hall, and a speaker is mounted on the wall.2011-08-01Indoor hall with a seated audience on striped mats facing a projector screen showing a figure in white seated in front of a red curtain. Many people sit cross-legged or on chairs, mostly with their backs to the camera; several wear white, cream, pink and blue clothing. A cameraman kneels near the front left. On the right, a woman in a yellow top stands at a table with a cloth and microphones, beside a framed portrait of a deity in red and white on the wall. Speaker, stage steps and curtains frame the room.2011-09-01 +1 copiesA photograph of a satsang hall where a seated audience sits on striped mats facing a raised stage draped in purple curtains. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with a floral backdrop, flanked by tall brass oil lamps and potted plants. Two projection screens show small images of crowds. Most of the audience wear white or colourful salwar and saris, some with long hair in braids, and a child in a red top sits in front. A cameraman stands at left near equipment. The scene reads as a discourse or satsang session.2011-11-05A seated audience of women and girls fills a hall with pink walls and maroon curtains, facing a projection screen showing a pale domed structure with a small figure. On the right, a woman in a white dress and a woman in a yellow shawl stand near a draped table with audio equipment. Several seated women wear orange, yellow, blue and pink saris and salwar kameez, and some have covered heads. A man in green sits at the left edge near a camera on a tripod. A framed portrait with a red garland hangs at upper right. A speaker is mounted on the wall above.2011-09-01Indoor satsang hall with a purple draped stage and a seated figure in saffron-orange robes on a gold-trimmed throne, flanked by brass lamps and flower arrangements. Rows of seated devotees, many in white and pastel salwar kameez, sit on mats and cushions facing the stage. A cameraman on a tripod films at the front left, and a projection screen shows images. The dress and setting suggest a Bhagavad Gita satsang. The seated stage figure has long hair and saffron clothing, a probable depiction of a person, but the face is too small to confirm; the appearance cues are uncertain.2011-11-05A photograph of a seated congregation facing a raised stage in a hall. Many devotees sit cross-legged on orange mats, mostly women in white or cream saris with yellow or orange borders, plus a few in green, purple and red. On the stage, a figure in orange clothing sits on a gold and red throne flanked by gold lion or animal statues and ornate deity murti decorated with flower garlands, with a gold kalasha-like stand and gold ceremonial staffs nearby. A projector screen hangs on the left and camera tripods stand at the side. Plates and offering trays sit on the floor among the devotees.2010-11-12A seated audience of many women and some men on striped red-and-white mats fills a hall facing a raised stage with a purple curtain. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a gold ornate throne decorated with flowers, flanked by tall brass oil lamps. A cameraman in a green shirt films beside a tripod, and projector screens on both sides show small images. Many attendees wear white, orange, and teal clothing, and several have long braided hair.2011-11-05A large hall with a crowd of seated devotees on the floor in white and cream clothes with gold borders, many women in saris and some men in white dhotis, facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion and a red-orange draped back, flanked by attendants in orange and white. Oil lamps and small brass dishes sit in front of the devotees, and video cameras on tripods film the scene. A deity murti and a painted backdrop with colourful divine figures are visible at the upper right, with a projection screen and orange and yellow hanging banners at the top left. Devotees appear to be in a satsang-style gathering.2010-10-26A seated audience fills a hall facing a projection screen at the upper left, where a faint image shows a group. Many devotees sit on the floor in rows, mostly women in white, orange and saffron saris and men in white and light shirts. A metal railing runs along a raised step, and a red draped curtain with white floral trim hangs at the right beside a framed picture. A speaker is mounted on the wall. Outdoor-style photo, no clear presence of a central figure visible.2011-12-12A large seated audience of many women fills the floor of an ashram hall, dressed mostly in white saris and some in orange or red, sitting on red mats and cushions. At the far right on a raised stage, a figure in orange robes sits before a golden ornate stand beside a potted tree. Video cameras on tripods and a boom rig film the gathering, and a screen and blue-lit backdrop are visible. Many people have their hands folded or are watching the stage. The figure on stage is an unsure candidate, shown only at a distance.2016-03-07A morning satsang in a hall with a stage backdrop of a deep blue starry sky showing a glowing figure with hands in prayer and a large golden throne-like seat with a framed portrait of a seated saffron-robed figure on it, flanked by flower vases and brass lamps. A projector screen on the left shows a similar saffron-robed seated figure. Around two dozen seated devotees, mostly men with shaved heads in white dhoti-style cloths, sit on the floor facing the stage, while a few people in casual clothes sit at the front. On the right stage edge, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits near the stage, with cameras on tripods nearby.2011-08-02A photograph of a seated congregation in a bright hall with pale pink walls, glossy white floor, orange wall hangings and a row of wooden cupboards. Many devotees sit on orange and blue mats, some on chairs at the back, mostly in white and pastel clothing, several wearing name badges. In the foreground a man in white with a yellow shawl operates a video camera on a tripod, while a woman in a pale green sari sits nearby. Approximately twenty-five people are visible.2010-08-15