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Wide photo of a large indoor hall under a white draped tent ceiling hung with ceiling fans and colourful tasselled hangings. A performer in a bare-chested costume with yellow dhoti-style cloth stands on a green-and-blue stage at left with arms extended. A woman in a red sari sits on an orange mat in the foreground beside empty black chairs. Hundreds of seated attendees, many in white clothing, fill the floor, with a few in red and green, facing the stage. Stage lights and a large projection screen are visible at right.

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A large indoor hall under a white fabric ceiling with ceiling fans and hanging decorative tassels in orange, blue and red. A man with bare chest and yellow dhoti stands on a raised green-and-blue stage, arms extended, while a woman in a red saree sits cross-legged on an orange mat before the stage with a microphone-style setup nearby. Hundreds of seated attendees fill the floor, many in white clothing, with children in the front rows and a few people on chairs. Lights and a projection screen are visible at the back.2009-12-24Wide photograph of a large indoor hall under a white draped ceiling with ceiling fans and hanging colourful cylindrical banners. On a raised green stage, a bare-chested male dancer in yellow-and-green dhoti-style costume performs with raised arms, lit by stage lights. Rows of seated audience members, many in white and pastel clothing, fill the floor; a woman in a red sari sits near the front on an orange mat, and children in festive dress sit at the lower left. Chairs and a large dark screen are visible, with video cameras on tripods at the right side. Purple balloons appear in the bottom corner. The crowd is large, numbering in the hundreds.2009-12-24 +1 copiesA dancer in a yellow and green traditional costume performs on a green-draped stage under a white tented hall lit by overhead lamps and hanging colourful tassel banners. Behind her, rows of seated audience members in white and saffron fill the hall. In the foreground, a woman in a red sari sits on the floor, and a few people in white sit on plastic chairs near the stage edge, watching the performance. Spotlights stand on the right side of the stage.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor hall with a white fabric ceiling and rows of ceiling fans, decorated with hanging colourful tassel banners in orange, yellow and blue. On a raised green-covered stage, a young performer in a yellow and green dancer's costume stands on one foot, holding a small glowing lamp in one hand, while a spotlight stand is at the right. In the foreground, several seated people in white clothes and a woman in a red sari sit on black chairs facing the stage. A large audience fills the hall, many dressed in white, with others in orange and red. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among the people shown.2009-12-24A large hall filled with a seated congregation on orange and yellow mats and plastic chairs, mostly in white and cream clothing, with saffron and orange-robed attendees near the front. A green and blue stage at left holds musicians and seated performers, one in an orange robe playing a drum-like instrument. Decorative hanging tassels in red, blue and yellow line the white ceiling. Framed pictures line a far wall, a large gold-toned figure stands at right, and video cameras on tripods film the gathering. Given the many visible attendees, this appears to be a satsang or discourse setting.2009-12-24 +1 copiesA large tented hall filled with seated devotees on colourful striped mats, most in white clothing. At the far left, a raised altar holds a deity murti in orange and red, framed by a floral garland arch and flanked by lamps. On the right stage, two dancers in red and orange costumes perform a classical Indian dance under a blue draped backdrop, while musicians in white sit behind them. Hanging decorative banners with ornate patterns decorate the ceiling, and a camera on a tripod records the scene.2008-12-23Wide view of a satsang hall under a white draped ceiling with striped decorative pillars and ceiling fans. Seated devotees fill the foreground on chairs and floor mats, many in white and orange clothing. On a raised stage with a red carpet, several performers in white, pink and orange robes stand and dance or pose beside a decorated stage backdrop with a deity murti and a pink banner showing a smiling figure in orange. A small screen shows a portrait of a saffron-robed man with white hair.2010-12-26December 24 20092009-12-24 +1 copiesWide view of an indoor hall with a white draped ceiling and decorative striped pillars hanging from it. A large audience sits on chairs and floor mats facing a raised stage with a red carpet. On the stage, several performers in cream, pink and orange garments stand and move, and a decorated backdrop with a deity murti and floral arrangement is visible behind them. A large banner on the right shows a smiling figure in saffron, with photo-style imagery and a pink background. Some attendees wear white and orange clothing.2010-12-26December 23 20082008-12-23Wide view inside a white tent hall decorated with hanging colourful striped panels, with a stage at the far end. On the stage, a seated figure in orange clothing sits within a floral garland arch in front of a deity murti or altar display. To the right, two dancers in orange and red costumes perform on a blue-draped stage. A large audience of devotees sits on mats and white plastic chairs, mostly in white clothing, while monks in orange robes sit at the front left. A camera on a tripod is set up near the stage.2008-12-23