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Wide photo of a satsang hall with a draped white ceiling and a large projection screen on the back wall. Thirty-odd children and adults sit cross-legged on a white marble floor, many in orange, yellow and striped clothing. At the front, a wooden lectern stands before a golden deity murti, with a robed person in white near the steps and a small figure in orange seated beside them. A red curtain hangs by a side window and a portrait is mounted on the wall. Stage lighting glows at the right. Audience members are partially visible, some cut off at the frame edges.

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May 15 20122012-05-15Indoor satsang in a hall with red velvet curtains and a projector screen showing a seated figure in orange and gold. Dozens of devotees sit cross-legged on mats across the floor, many in orange, saffron and white clothes. A small figure in white sits on a raised stage at the far left beside a red draped seat. A golden deity murti and a brass lamp stand on a wooden podium at the centre, with oil lamps on tall stands near the front rows.2012-05-16A photograph of a seated audience of children and adults on mats and floor cushions in a hall with white tiled floor and maroon velvet drapes. A projection screen at the front shows a slide, and a wooden lectern stands on a low stage beside a brass lamp. Many attendees wear orange, red, blue and white clothing; a man in white stands near the front on the left. A framed portrait of a turbaned figure hangs on the right wall, and a brass kalasha-style ornament sits on the stage. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse session.2012-05-15A photograph of a large hall where many people sit cross-legged on orange and white mats, facing a raised stage at the far end. Most are dressed in white with some in orange, yellow and red garments; several have long dark hair and some wear white shawls. Small brass plates and offerings sit on the mats in front of them. On the stage, a figure in a gold-coloured robe sits on an ornate golden throne before a decorated backdrop, with a deity murti and floral decorations nearby. Two large projection screens flank the stage, and the ceiling is draped with grey fabric and fitted with lights and fans. A slim banner with coloured patterns hangs at the left wall.2011-02-02May 13 20122012-05-13A seated audience of many people, mostly children and young adults in orange, red, yellow, white and pastel salwar or sari clothing, sits on the floor of a hall facing a projector screen. The screen shows a figure in orange robes with a garland and a golden backdrop. At left, a gold-and-white throne draped with garlands sits on a stage flanked by brass lamps and a red curtain. A brass lamp stands near the front. The room is filled with dozens of seated attendees viewing the satsang discourse.2012-05-11A photograph inside a bright hall with a pale marble floor, where thirty-plus children and adults sit cross-legged in rows with palms pressed together in prayer. Boys in striped shirts, white shirts and shorts sit in the foreground, one wearing a rudraksha mala. Behind them women in white, orange and blue saris sit in lines. At the far end a golden seated figure on a golden throne stands beside a small golden stand, framed by red curtains and hanging colourful tassel banners. Framed portraits hang on the walls, and a dish of white flowers sits at the bottom edge. A seated figure in orange sits near the throne area.2011-11-07A seated audience of children, teenagers and adults fills a hall, sitting on mats and cushions facing a raised stage with red velvet drapes. On the stage a gilded deity murti or altar stands on a golden platform flanked by brass lamps, and a figure in orange robes sits near the right edge. Two projection screens and a white board on an easel are visible, and a colourful striped banner hangs from the ceiling. Several girls wear salwar kameez and saris in orange, pink and green, while some attendees wear white and saffron. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse session.2012-05-10May 11 20122012-05-11Interior hall where many children sit cross-legged on mats facing a raised stage. On the stage a golden throne-like seat with a red cushion holds a framed portrait of a seated figure, flanked by tall brass oil lamps and a red velvet curtain. A shaved-headed man in white dhoti with a yellow border sits at the front left, facing the stage. Children wear red, yellow, orange, striped and blue shirts; an orange backpack lies on the floor. A projector screen and a golden statue appear at the right edge.2012-05-10A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall where a crowd of devotees sits cross-legged on orange mats and white floor mats, facing a raised stage. On the stage, a golden Nandi bull stands beside a golden throne with a colourful decorated backrest, and a seated figure in orange robes sits on the throne with a deity murti or portrait nearby. Many attendees wear white dhotis and kurtas, while some wear coloured shirts or a dark vest; several children are present. Colourful hanging banners with blue and orange tassels decorate the ceiling, and a projection screen and camera on a tripod are visible at the right. Steel and plastic containers of offerings sit near the front.2010-12-27A large hall filled with seated devotees on orange and white mats, facing a raised stage. Many attendees wear white and cream clothes with gold or yellow borders, some in orange and red saris, and several have long dark hair pulled back. In the foreground a woman in a white top and red shawl sits with her back to the camera. On the stage, a central figure sits on a gold ornate throne before a large backdrop displaying a deity murti, with a small golden offering arrangement in front. Projector screens hang on the side walls and a camera on a tripod records the event. The scene suggests a satsang gathering, though the seated figure's features are not clearly visible.2011-02-02