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A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall filled with seated devotees on the floor, most wearing saffron or orange shawls and white or cream kurtas and saris. Many have their hands folded in prayer or are seated attentively facing toward the front. Colourful woven banners with orange tassels hang from the ceiling, and a small shrine with a deity murti is visible at the left. At the far right, a figure in an orange robe stands near a stage draped in orange cloth. Bookshelves, folding chairs and a few plastic bottles are scattered around the hall.

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April 24 20122012-04-24A large seated gathering of devotees fills a hall with cream walls and hanging colourful tassel decorations in yellow, orange and blue. Most people sit cross-legged on the floor in white, cream, pink, teal and saffron clothing, many with white shawls, some wearing glasses. Some sit with hands folded in prayer or with eyes closed, and a few hold notebooks. Behind them, rows of chairs, a bookshelf of books and a small red-draped table are visible, with more people seated along the back. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person in this view.2012-04-18A large seated gathering of devotees fills a hall decorated with colourful striped hanging cloth banners in orange, red, blue and white, with white draped fabric on the ceiling. Many people sit cross-legged on the floor in white, orange and saffron clothing, many wearing rudraksha malas, and several have orange shawls. In the foreground a bearded man in an orange shawl sits with a woman in orange and pink, and a woman in white holds brass ritual items on a tray with lit oil lamps before her. A small golden deity murti stands on an altar at the back of the room, near red chairs and a red curtain.2012-04-22A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in prayer. Most sit cross-legged on mats with palms pressed together in anjali mudra; many wear white or cream clothing, while others wear orange and saffron shawls, red and pink saris, and yellow or black tops. Several women wear forehead markings and bangles. In the foreground, a woman in a red shawl and white dress holds her hands together, and brass puja plates with small oil lamps and offering dishes sit on the floor before the group. Saffron and red banners hang from the ceiling at the top of the frame, and a stage area with a dark backdrop and a standing figure in white is visible at the back. No single leader is clearly recognizable in the frame.2012-04-22April 26 20122012-04-26A large seated audience fills a hall during a satsang, with many devotees sitting cross-legged on the floor and rows of people on chairs at the back. Most wear white clothing with orange or saffron shawls and scarves, and many have rudraksha malas around their necks. Several women with folded hands or eyes closed appear absorbed, while others look toward the front of the room. Orange and red drapes, orange and yellow decorative flags hang from the ceiling, and a stage area with a dark backdrop is visible in the background. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this view.2012-04-25April 28 20122012-04-28April 21 20122012-04-21April 30 20122012-04-30A large hall filled with seated devotees during a group session. In the foreground, several women in orange and cream saris and orange shawls sit on mats with brass plates, small oil lamps and books in front of them, some with hands folded in prayer. Behind them rows of people in white and pastel clothing sit closely together. Colourful woven cloth pillars with orange tassels hang from the ceiling, and red curtains and a draped stage are visible at the back. No individual can be confidently identified as a person, so no candidate is marked.2012-04-17April 25 20122012-04-25A large seated audience sits on the floor of a bright hall with pink walls and colourful hanging decorations with orange tassels. Many attendees wear white, cream, pink and orange salwar or saris, and several women in the foreground wear shawls and carry bags. A small deity murti is visible at the left edge, and bookshelves line the back wall.2012-04-18