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Five people stand with palms pressed together in namaste before a flat-screen TV showing a seated figure in white in front of a red arch and flowers. Left, a young girl in a yellow dress with orange trim; next, an older woman in a green sari with a magenta border; then a woman in a dark green and red sari; at right, two men in pink shirts, one with white dhoti-style lower wear. The TV sits on a red cloth-draped table beneath a green and orange canopy, with a wall chart of chakras behind. The photograph is taken at a satsang-style room.

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A photograph of several people praying with palms pressed together before a small altar draped in a white cloth and decorated with red flowers, yellow and gold garlands, and brass oil lamps. On the left, a framed portrait shows a figure in white seated on an ornate throne with a red cushion, and a central framed picture shows a figure in saffron-pink seated in meditation before a banyan-like tree, with a gold heart-shaped pendant garland. Five people stand in the left group: a woman in a white sari with blue border, a man in a checked shirt, a woman in a teal salwar, a girl in orange and a girl in pink with green. On the right, two women in yellow and white saris stand with palms joined. The room has pale green walls and a window with yellow fringed drapery.A small room with yellow walls hosts a satsang watched on a flat-screen TV at left, which shows a smiling figure in an orange turban and orange robe. A woman in a maroon sari sits cross-legged at centre before a laptop, in front of a shrine framed by red and white flower garlands, with a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes. Five to six young people sit on mats and rugs on the floor, watching the screen. A wall chart shows the 7 Chakras with a blue figure. Red and orange curtains frame a bright window. The screen figure shows no distinctive a person cues beyond an orange turban, so identity is uncertain.2014-02-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a hall where a group of women and girls stand and sit with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Several women in the front row wear white and cream saris, one in a pink top with a mala, and others in yellow or green dupattas. A small TV monitor on an orange-draped table shows a screen with a figure in red and people in the scene; a white pedestal fan sits in front. Red curtains and cream walls frame the room. The image is a photo of an in-hall satsang-style gathering; no clearly visible a person is identifiable in the room.2011-02-26December 22 20162016-12-22Indoor photo of a small whitewashed room with a red-brown floor. A standing devotee in an orange-red garment with a white flower garland performs an aarti, holding a lit brass oil lamp over a white-cloth table set with brass bowls, a kalasha-style vessel, flowers and offerings. Behind the table, a framed portrait with a garland shows a figure in orange robes with long dark hair and a red bead necklace, draped with a magenta cloth. Two women with folded hands stand to the side: one in a pale yellow sari, one in grey; a man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl stands at left with palms joined in namaskar. Orange and red flowers decorate the wall.2009-07-14A man in a rust-orange dhoti with gold-bordered cloth and a saffron-orange shawl over his shoulders stands barefoot with palms pressed together in namaskar before a small wooden table in a pink-walled room. On the table sit a brass plate, a small lamp, a vase and framed photographs. Above him hangs a framed poster with orange marigold garlands. Behind him stand several onlookers, including a boy in a dark jacket, a girl in pink and a woman in a rust-coloured sari with palms joined. The scene looks like a devotional darshan at a home shrine.2017-03-11Devotees sit on white floor sheets in a small room watching a projected video of a man in an orange-red sash with ornate gold trim, bare-shouldered, with long dark hair and a white forehead mark, seated and speaking with an open hand gesture against a golden halo backdrop. In the foreground, a woman in an orange sari, a woman in a white top, a woman in a maroon sari, a man in an orange shirt, a boy in dark clothes and others sit facing the screen. A small altar with brass lamps, a kalasha-like vessel, flowers and a framed portrait sits at the right beside a red-draped table.2011-03-03A bare-chested man in a rust-orange dhoti and matching shawl stands barefoot with palms pressed together in namaste before a framed portrait garlanded with orange and white flowers. The portrait hangs on a pink wall beside a small table holding a silver plate, a bowl and framed photos. Behind him, a family of devotees, including a girl in a pink dress and a boy in a dark shirt, stand with hands folded; a woman in a maroon sari also joins in. The tiled floor has a red circular pattern and the room has pink walls and a hospital-style bed.2017-03-11March 11 20172017-03-11A photograph taken from behind red curtains on a stage, looking out into a hall. In the centre a woman in a salmon-pink top with a pendant stands with hands pressed together in namaste. Around her a group of people in white and yellow clothes sit and stand, several with hands folded in prayer. A flat-screen monitor on an orange-draped table displays a live feed of a woman in pink on stage, and a standing fan sits in front of it. Pale walls, windows with red drapes and a black speaker mounted high complete the room.2011-02-26February 05 20092009-02-05A hall interior where a line of devotees stands on green matting facing a large printed banner of a smiling woman with long dark hair in an orange-red sari and beaded mala, one palm raised. A framed portrait sits beneath the banner on a small table, and a man in an orange shirt stands near it. Devotees in saffron, orange, blue, green and white saris and salwar kameez, plus men in white dhotis and pale shirts, face the banner. Hanging tapestries with yellow tassels frame the walls, and a blue seated meditation figure poster hangs at right beside a blackboard.2009-01-10