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Indoor photo of a group of devotees seated on the floor of a plain hall with a speckled grey floor, a green and orange striped mat, and a water cooler with bottles in the background. A woman in a pink floral sari sits in the foreground, with a boy in a teal top and a boy in a white and black athletic shirt beside her. Behind them, women in white and blue saris and men in white shirts sit or stand, several with hands folded or eyes closed in meditation. No identifiable a person appears in the scene.

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A seated group of devotees sits on a grey carpet in a plain room with cream walls and a water cooler at left. Most are women in saris: a woman in a pink-and-cream sari sits in front with hands clasped, an older woman in a white sari with a grey bun folds her hands in prayer, a woman in a green sari sits with eyes closed, and a woman in a pink sari sits with hands together. Several children sit among them, including a boy in a blue shirt and girls in blue and pale pink dresses. Men in white shirts sit toward the back, and a standing woman in green stands near stacked white sacks at right. No deity, throne or a person figure is visible.2009-09-02A photograph of a seated group of devotees in a plain indoor hall with a grey speckled floor and a green mat with orange-and-yellow edging. In the foreground a woman in a dusty-pink sari with brown floral print sits with palms pressed together, next to a boy in a white and black tracksuit, a boy in a red-and-white shirt, a young girl in a yellow top, and a girl in a white lace top and black skirt with her hair in a long plait, all with hands joined in prayer. Behind them women in blue, pink and white saris and men in white shirts sit in rows, some with hands folded. A water dispenser and stacked white stone blocks stand against the wall, and small pink flower offerings lie on the mat at left. The mood is one of quiet prayer or satsang.2009-10-10A photograph of a seated group of devotees on a green floor in a plain room with pale walls. Men in white shirts and a woman in a pink sari with a pink blouse sit in front, while a woman in a white sari with gold border sits at lower left. A girl with a long braid and white flower sits in a white top and dark skirt, and a young girl in a yellow dress sits near a man in a white shirt at right. A woman in a dark blue sari sits at far right beside a small boy in a green jacket. Bags and a black suitcase rest against the back wall. The attendees are all facing forward toward an unseen focal point.2009-10-10A large indoor satsang gathering of many seated devotees, mostly women in colourful saris and salwar kameez, with some men in white shirts and dhotis at the back. Many have eyes closed in meditation with hands resting on their laps. A young girl in front wears a red-and-white outfit with a rudraksha-style mala, and a woman in blue holds white flowers. Green-painted walls and a wooden bench with floral offerings are visible at the left. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2002-07-07 +1 copiesA large seated crowd of devotees fills a hall at Aadikailaasa, many women in white, pink, yellow, blue and green saris with gold necklaces, some with hands pressed in anjali, others with folded hands in quiet attention. Several older men in white shirts sit along the left wall, and a younger man stands near mirrors lined with framed photographs. Orange and multicoloured cloth banners hang from the ceiling. The seated devotees appear to be listening to a satsang or discourse, though the presenter is not visible in the frame.2008-04-07 +1 copiesApril 06 20122012-04-06A seated group of about two dozen devotees, mostly women and several children, sits on a green mat in an indoor hall with cream walls. Women wear sarees in pink, red, white and green, and several young girls wear yellow, blue and white dresses. Some adults sit with hands folded in prayer. Brass oil lamps and small brass vessels sit on a rangoli-decorated floor in the foreground. Stacked white bundles stand against the back wall, and glass display cabinets and a wall fan are visible on the right.2009-09-02Indoor photo of a seated devotional gathering on a green mat with striped border inside a tiled hall with glass display cabinets and framed pictures on the wall. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with gold border sits with hands folded, beside a woman in a red-and-maroon sari; a woman in a sheer beige sari with red border kneels at the lower right near a small tray of puja items, brass oil lamps and a small plate. Behind them, women and children in white, blue and green clothes sit listening, and older men in white shirts sit along the back. A rudraksha-style mala is visible on several people. A small plate of white items and a brass vessel sit on the cloth.2009-10-10Photograph of a seated audience at an evening programme, rows of devotees sitting closely together on a plain floor. Most wear white or light clothing: a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala, women in white saris with red-and-gold borders, a woman in a pink floral sari with bangles, and others in blue, orange and green saris. Several women wear red bindis and gold necklaces; many have name badges pinned to their clothes. Some look toward the front, and chairs and bags are visible at the left edge. No speaker or a person is clearly visible in this frame.2010-02-14A large seated audience fills a hall during a satsang at night, with many people sitting cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation. Women wear saris in yellow, red, pink, teal and light blue, and a girl in a pink dress sits in front, while men wear checked shirts and white shirts. A green-painted wall and open windows frame the room, with a white-robed figure standing near the doorway at the back. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2002-07-07 +1 copiesA large evening satsang gathering of seated devotees filling an open hall, mostly in white ritual clothing with some in bright saree and kurta colours. Many wear rudraksha malas and white or pink marks on their foreheads; a few women in the foreground wear glasses and saffron-yellow, pink and blue sarees. Rows of men in white shirts and dhotis sit behind them, and a man with an orange shawl appears on the right. The seated crowd gazes forward with eyes closed or attentive.2013-03-10A hazy indoor photograph of a group of devotees seated on a green mat across a bare room with pale walls. Smoke or incense haze fills the air. Men in white shirts and dhotis, a man in a blue shirt, and women in saris including a red-and-gold sari and a blue sari sit in rows, some with hands folded in prayer. A woman in a pale green sari on the left presses her palms together. A small child in white sits among them. A framed poster with a blue and white design hangs on the left wall.2009-10-10