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A photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees, viewed from the back of the room. Many attendees sit on the floor on a patterned carpet, most dressed in white with some in orange, yellow and colourful saris. Some wear orange shawls and rudraksha-style beads. Chairs with gold upholstery are in the foreground. At the front, a wooden lectern and a microphone stand near a white-draped platform, where a speaker is not clearly identifiable from this distance. Speakers and a banner-like backdrop are visible on the walls. The scene reflects a satsang or discourse session.

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December 12 20152015-12-12December 09 20152015-12-09 +1 copiesA large hotel ballroom filled with seated participants on a patterned red-and-gold carpet, viewed from the back of the room. Crystal chandeliers hang from the ceiling, and wooden double doors sit on the far wall. Foreground attendees include a man in a grey shirt on a gold chair, a person in a red top sitting on a cushion, and a man in white with an orange-and-gold shawl seated on the floor. Many participants wear white, red and orange clothing, and several raise hands. At the front, a lone figure in dark clothing stands near the wall, with framed banners and portraits displayed along the walls. The scene suggests a satsang or group session.2015-12-09May 23rd 20162016-05-23A photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees on a patterned carpet, facing a standing figure in an orange and black patterned garment with a black hair bun, holding a silver staff-like ritual object. Behind him stands a large brown leather armchair. Many attendees wear white clothing, orange or red shawls and lanyards, while others wear saffron, teal and blue tops. Some people in the front row are seen from behind, and several take photographs. a person appears to be the standing figure at centre, distinguished by the orange and black garment, hair bun and ritual staff. Setting suggests a spiritual satsang or mandala session.2015-12-11 +2 copiesA large ballroom audience of many seated people in chairs, viewed from behind, many wearing orange and red saris, kurtas and shawls, with some in white and a woman in a blue tie-dye top in the foreground. Ahead, a stage with a small altar, a deity murti, and a central figure in saffron-coloured attire seated on a raised throne; a screen shows a close-up image. Hanging ornate yellow lampshades and chandeliers light the room.2015-12-23A large seated audience fills a wide hall facing a raised stage at the far end, where a figure seated on a low dais in orange-saffron robes sits with a tall ceremonial staff behind him. Many attendees sit cross-legged on dark patterned carpet, dressed in saffron, orange, yellow, white and maroon clothing, several holding bags or water bottles. The photo is taken from the back of the hall, looking over rows of heads toward the stage with dark acoustic panels along the walls.2015-12-16December 27 20152015-12-27 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with warm amber walls fills with seated participants on a patterned carpet, many in white clothing, some in orange and red garments, with garlands and beaded necklaces. In the centre, a standing man in an orange top and dark patterned wrap holds a tall ceremonial staff topped with a trident-like finial, and wears a black crown-like headpiece. Beside him stands an empty brown leather throne-style chair. Rows of attendees face him, with a speaker mounted high on the wall and a small banner at the back.2015-12-10December 25 20152015-12-25May 23rd 20162016-05-23 +1 copiesDecember 15 20152015-12-15