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A photograph of a large seated gathering inside a white tent-like hall with colourful striped pillars and white draped ceiling fabric. Many people sit on the floor in white clothing, with some women wearing yellow-bordered white saris and men in white kurtas. Several standing figures with palms pressed together stand near the back, and a video camera on a tripod is visible to the right. Speakers hang on the pillars and fans are mounted on the ceiling.

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A large indoor gathering of devotees seated closely together on the floor under a white tent-like canopy, most dressed in white clothing. Tall pillars wrapped in colourful painted fabric with yellow and multicoloured panels stand along the hall. A few standing men in white shirts and white dhotis are visible at the back, one with hands pressed together in namaste. A video camera on a tripod stands at the right, and black speakers hang from the framework. Pale lattice windows line the walls.2009-06-21A large crowd of devotees, mostly dressed in white, sits closely packed on the floor of a hall with a white fabric-draped ceiling. Decorative hanging panels in blue, red, yellow and gold with painted elephant motifs hang from the ceiling. Black speakers sit high on the walls, and a video camera on a tripod stands at the right edge of the frame, recording the gathering. Many attendees, including some with grey hair and some wearing yellow or orange shawls, face forward toward an unseen front of the hall, while others sit with hands folded in prayer. White lattice windows and wooden doors line the back wall.2009-06-21June 21 20092009-06-21June 21 20092009-06-21A large crowd of devotees seated closely on the floor of a white-canopied hall decorated with colourful hanging cylindrical banners in red, blue, yellow and green patterns. Most attendees wear white clothing, with some women in pale yellow and pastel saris. Many have hands raised or pressed together in prayer. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand near the front and along the sides of the hall, some holding cameras or moving among the crowd. A video camera on a tripod is visible near the centre. Ceiling fans, loudspeakers and a wall clock are visible, and a small screen or mirror shows a distant scene at left.2009-06-21June 21 20092009-06-21June 21 20092009-06-21June 21 20092009-06-21June 21 20092009-06-21A large photograph of a white tent hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing, the women with long hair in braids and plaits. Colourful cloth-wrapped pillars with geometric and elephant patterns hang from the tent ceiling, with ceiling fans and speakers overhead. Several women in white saris stand at the front and centre, one in a white sari with long dark hair facing the crowd, and a camera on a tripod is visible near the centre. At the far right edge, a man in an orange-saffron garment is seated among the crowd. No one is identified as a person in this image.2009-06-21A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on the floor, mostly dressed in white with some in pale yellow and orange shawls. Many women have grey, blonde and dark hair and hands folded in prayer. Colourful striped cloth hangings in red, yellow and green with elephant motifs hang from the white ceiling, a yellow canopy sits at upper left, and a video camera on a tripod stands near the front. Ceiling fans and white drapery frame the hall. No individual speaker is clearly identifiable among the audience.2009-06-21A large indoor hall with a white tent-like ceiling hung with colourful striped cylindrical banners and ceiling fans. Hundreds of people, mostly women and girls in white saris and white kurtas with orange-bordered shawls, sit on the floor in rows while many stand, several with hands pressed together in namaskar. A woman in a white sari with a long braid stands in the foreground with palms joined, and a cameraperson with a camera on a tripod films the gathering at the front. Some men in white and a few in orange robes sit near the right edge. A satsang-style gathering with devotees in prayer posture; no clearly identifiable central figure is visible.2009-06-21