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A photograph of a seated group in a tiled hall with a red curtain and a framed deity picture with garlands on the wall. In the centre, a man in orange robes with a red shawl and garlands sits on a raised platform, facing the audience. Around him, many men sit cross-legged in white dhotis, some bare-chested with yellow or saffron shawls. Women in saffron, yellow and white sit to the right, one in a blue sari. A camera operator stands at the right edge. The floor is covered with red and green mats. A kalasha-like floral arrangement stands near the platform.

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A photograph of a seated group in a plain hall with a red-trimmed wall and ceiling fans. In the centre front, a man in an orange robe with a garland and a dark sash sits on a raised platform near a red curtain and a floral garland hanging on the wall. Surrounding him, dozens of seated devotees face him: men bare-chested in yellow cloths and white dhotis, women in saris of blue, red and green with orange or yellow shawls. Some men wear rudraksha malas and a few have shaved heads. A cameraman stands at the right edge by the open door. Coloured mats cover the floor.2009-07-13A large indoor hall with red-and-cream walls, ceiling fans and fluorescent lights, where a seated crowd in white clothing sits on a green-and-red striped mat facing the front. Two tall orange-and-gold pennants stand near a red curtain. At the centre front, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits near the pennants, with another saffron-clad attendant beside him. A man in white with an orange shawl films the gathering with a camcorder on the right. A framed deity picture garlanded with flowers hangs on the upper left wall. Several people wear rudraksha malas and white dhotis, and many devotees sit with their heads bowed in satsang-style attendance.2009-07-13A seated congregation fills a plain white-walled hall with red tile trim and ceiling fans. Many men wear white dhotis and shirts with yellow scarves, while others wear white or light clothing. Near the center, a figure in saffron-orange robes stands before two tall yellow-and-blue pennant banners. Another person in orange sits nearby. On the left wall hangs a framed deity painting garlanded with marigolds. A woman in white with an orange shawl holds a video camera on the right. Red curtains hang at a window, and the floor is covered with a red-and-green striped mat.2009-07-13January 02 20122012-01-02A photograph of a seated gathering in a plain white-walled hall with a red draped backdrop and a standing fan at left. A figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white cushioned seat at the far end, speaking to the audience. Many seated men in white shirts and white dhotis, plus several women in saffron and red saris, face the speaker. In the foreground a bald man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits with his back partly to the camera. A video camera on a tripod is aimed at the speaker near the front row. A printed copyright notice appears in the lower right corner of the photo.2012-01-02July 13 20092009-07-13July 13 20092009-07-13July 13 20092009-07-13July 13 20092009-07-13July 13 20092009-07-13July 13 20092009-07-13Photo of a seated gathering in a plain room with a red patterned curtain backdrop and a wall-mounted fan. A central figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on a white-covered chair holding a microphone, appearing to address the audience. A man in orange with a shaved head sits to the left, and a camera operator in orange stands at right filming with a video camera on a tripod. The audience, many in white clothing, sits on the floor in rows, with several women in saris at right. Appearance suggests a person seated centrally with a microphone, presented as a discourse setting.2012-01-02