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A large hall with a seated audience facing a raised stage. Many people sit on the floor on red mats, wearing white, orange and saffron clothing, with several wearing headphones and some with shaved heads. Two screens on the back wall show a figure in a large projected image. Colourful cloth-wrapped pillars with patterned panels stand along the walls, and a white and gold deity murti sits on the central dais with brass lamps and offerings in front. A satsang or discourse setting, with orange-robed attendants seated along the right side.

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March 08 20132013-03-08A large hall during a seated satsang or discourse. Rows of devotees fill the floor and plastic chairs, many in white and orange or saffron clothing, with some sitting cross-legged on mats in the foreground. A raised stage at the back has a white and maroon backdrop, and a central ornate golden seat holds a figure in orange robes who appears to be giving the talk. Tall decorated pillars with colourful geometric patterns and tassels hang from a draped fabric ceiling. Two projection screens flank the stage, one showing a figure in orange and the other a portrait-style image. A small framed picture hangs on the left wall. Hundreds of people are visible across the hall; a crowd of roughly 100 or more is shown.2013-03-13March 13 20132013-03-13January 18 20132013-01-18A large hall with a draped grey ceiling and hanging multicoloured ceremonial banners in yellow, blue and red. Devotees sit on orange and purple mats across the floor, many in white dhotis and kurtas, others in maroon and rust robes, some bare-chested. Two projection screens show a seated teacher in orange clothing. On a stage with a maroon curtain, a golden throne-like seat sits before a small figure in orange, with a camera on a tripod nearby. Brass lamps and offerings are placed on the floor in front. The scene is a satsang discourse.2013-01-25March 01 20132013-03-01A large seated audience in a white-tented hall listens to a talk. Dozens of devotees in white dhotis and white or cream clothing sit cross-legged on a glossy white floor facing a stage with a dark maroon curtain. Several people wear yellow shawls or sashes, and a few in the front rows wear white and maroon cloth. A figure in orange robes sits near the stage area at left, and a shaved-headed man in orange sits on the floor at left. Tall decorated pillars with colourful geometric patterns and orange tassels frame the stage, and two projection screens are mounted on the wall. Brass or steel railings line the left side of the hall.2010-10-13A large hall with white draped ceiling and colourful striped pillars with tassels looks toward a stage where a deity murti and a seated figure in orange sit before a decorated backdrop. Many devotees sit cross-legged on striped mats, most in white clothing, some in orange, teal and grey, with water bottles and bags beside them. Two projection screens flank the stage.2010-09-18March 13 20132013-03-13February 26 20132013-02-26November 14 20102010-11-14November 12 20102010-11-12