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A seated audience fills a hall during a satsang-style discourse. In the foreground, a bearded sannyasi in orange robes and an orange turban with a tilak sits beside a bald man in a grey-brown kurta. Behind them, rows of men wear white kurtas with red shawls and red lanyards, and several wear orange or white clothing with forehead markings. A bald man in white with a rudraksha mala and a red shawl sits at the right edge. A dark-red and orange patterned carpet covers the floor, and a framed painting hangs on the wall above. The participants are seated attentively, many with eyes lowered.

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July 09 20162016-07-09A large seated gathering of devotees fills a hall during a satsang. Many men wear white kurtas with red or maroon shoulder sashes and lanyards, while several sannyasis in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas sit on a patterned carpet in the foreground. A bald man in white with a green lanyard sits centrally, and a young person with long hair and orange forehead marking sits nearby. Brass bowls and a water bottle lie on the floor. A bearded elder in white sits at left, and a Western-looking young man in a white t-shirt sits in the lower right.2016-07-03July 01 20162016-07-01July 09 20162016-07-09July 17 20162016-07-17July 10 20162016-07-10July 08 20162016-07-08 +1 copiesA wide photograph of a seated satsang in a carpeted hall with warm wall lighting and padded beige wall panels. Rows of devotees fill the room, many men in saffron and orange robes with white or grey beards and saffron turbans, others in white shirts with red shawls or white kurtas. In the front left, a figure in a white garment sits on a white mat near a yellow-draped table with a small framed picture and offerings. Foreground attendees wear red shawls and sit on white mats, one in a Superman-logo t-shirt. A small framed image sits on the table. No clear a person candidate is identifiable with confidence from appearance alone.2014-03-20A large seated audience of devotees fills a hall at a satsang. Most wear white kurta-style clothing with red and orange shawls draped over their shoulders, and several have yellow tilak marks on their foreheads. Many hold orange and white lanyards. Men and women sit close together on white floor coverings, watching toward the front of the hall. In the foreground, a man with a yellow forehead mark and a red shawl sits beside others in similar dress. Ornate white patterned walls and a red-draped table appear at the back. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this view.2015-05-14July 10 20162016-07-10July 04 20162016-07-04A photograph of a large seated audience in a hall at a satsang, with many devotees sitting cross-legged on the floor. In the foreground, a man with a grey-streaked beard wears a white dhoti with gold border and armbands; beside him a younger man in white with a saffron-orange shawl and a rudraksha-style mala. A shaved-headed man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and white forehead markings sits at right, and a bald man in white clothes sits near the centre. Behind them many more devotees in white, orange and teal clothing are seated, with an ornate gold-and-red altar area visible at the upper left. The scene is a crowded devotional gathering, with no clear identification of any individual.2016-10-06