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A large hall packed with seated devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, with some women in saris on the right, all facing a stage at the far end. Two large screens on either side show a red and white lit image. The stage holds golden ornate thrones and deity murti with a lit altar. A lone figure stands at the far left edge of the stage area. Many rows of black plastic chairs fill the foreground and middle, with some devotees seated on the floor near the front. Overhead rows of fluorescent lights and gold-framed wall paintings line the room.

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A large hall filled with many devotees seated on the floor and on black plastic chairs, all dressed in white garments, viewed from behind. At the far end a golden deity murti or throne-like figure sits on a raised stage before red drapes, with a green plant to one side. Several devotees in the foreground wear white dhotis and shirts, one bare-chested man wears a white cloth wrap, and red-and-green patterned mats cover the floor. Ceiling lights and banners line the walls.2016-04-10August 13 20162016-08-13April 10 20162016-04-10November 21 20152015-11-21A large hall filled with a seated audience of many devotees viewed from the back, most in white shirts and dhotis or trousers, some in yellow or light blue shirts. Rows of black chairs sit in front, while others sit cross-legged on colourful striped mats on the floor. At the far end, a raised stage holds a golden seated figure and a golden ornate throne, flanked by backdrop screens showing a glowing image. A saffron-robed monk sits near the front left. Wall panels and ceiling lights line the hall.2015-11-21October 31 20152015-10-31Large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees, most dressed in white, viewed from the back of the room. Rows of people sit on the floor and on chairs facing a stage at the far end, where an ornate gold and red altar-like setup with a deity murti and a large screen is visible. Framed devotional pictures hang on the side walls. Pink and red stage lighting illuminates the scene. No individual speaker can be clearly identified on stage. The crowd appears to number in the hundreds.2016-06-18A large crowd of devotees, mostly men in white ritual clothes and white shirts, sits seated on the floor of a hall, viewed from behind. Some wear dhotis with gold borders and others wear colourful checked shirts and a pink top. On a raised stage at the far end, figures in saffron and orange robes stand near a large golden decorated backdrop, with an oversized screen on each side showing a close-up video feed. A lit white lamp hangs on the right side of the hall, and a tall pyramid of offerings stands at the stage edge. The scene conveys a Guru Purnima gathering in an ashram hall.2016-07-19A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in rows of black plastic chairs, most wearing white clothes, viewed from the back of the room. Many heads are visible in the foreground and midground. At the far end, a raised stage has a deity murti and decorative offerings under a red curtain, flanked by two screens. Ceiling lights and wall hangings with framed religious pictures line the hall, and a standee-style barrier runs along the right aisle.2014-08-24A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees, mostly men and women in white clothing, viewed from behind. Many heads fill the foreground. On a raised stage at the far end stands a golden ornate shrine with a large white deity murti and gilded pillars, and figures in golden attire sit near it. Red curtains frame the stage, and projection screens on both sides show a figure. Overhead lights and a white ceiling complete the hall.2016-06-18A large crowd of devotees, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis with white headbands, sits packed together on the floor of a hall, seen from behind. At the far end, a figure in orange-red clothing with a red turban sits on an ornate golden throne flanked by golden staffs, addressing the assembly. Portrait frames hang on the walls and wooden doors are set in the back wall. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure on the golden throne wears an orange-red garment and a red crown-like turban, with long hair visible.2015-09-06A large seated audience of devotees fills a hall, most wearing white shirts and white dhotis, with some in checked shirts and colourful clothing. They sit on mats facing a stage at the far end, where a golden throne backdrop with ornate gold pillars frames a figure seated in front of a deity murti and framed images. Side screens glow with projected images, and framed paintings line the walls. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse session, with well over twenty people visible.2015-09-06