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A wide photograph of a large indoor hall during a seated group session. Many attendees in white clothes sit on white mats and cushioned chairs, some wearing orange-and-red shawls. In the foreground, several people are seen from behind. At the front, a man in a white shirt stands at the left, gesturing toward the audience. Behind the audience, an ornately decorated stage features golden canopies, arches and a central deity murti with flower garlands, flanked by orange-clad figures. A large screen on the right shows a projected image. Chandeliers hang from the ceiling.

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A photograph of a seated audience in a hall during a ritual session. Many devotees sit on the floor and in chairs, mostly in white clothes with red-and-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. In the foreground, the backs of heads are visible. On a raised stage at the back, several decorated shrine structures with umbrellas and deity murti are arranged, with a man in white standing near them and a person in orange at the left edge. A large screen on the right shows a ritual scene. Chandeliers hang from the ceiling. A person in saffron-orange sits at the far left of the stage. The crowd appears to number in the dozens.2015-07-13 +1 copiesJuly 13 20152015-07-13July 13 20152015-07-13July 13 20152015-07-13A large audience sits in red-cushioned chairs in an ornate hall with red curtains, chandeliers and a gilded stage backdrop. On a raised stage, a figure in a golden-throne setting sits center with saffron-robed attendants flanking, and a woman in white stands at a microphone beside a man in a light blue shirt holding a mic. A large screen at right shows a speaker in a light blue shirt. Seated audience members, many with their backs to the camera, fill the foreground, and a deity murti stands at left.2015-10-26Photo of a large hall with a seated audience facing a stage at a person event. Many devotees sit on white floor mats and red-cushioned chairs; women wear white and orange saris with red borders, and men wear orange and white clothing. Hanging orange cloth banners decorated with coloured patterns frame the room. On the stage, several figures in orange and white sit near decorated deity murti and ceremonial structures, with a large illuminated display on the right. Chandeliers, potted plants and a white sofa are visible. Some people in the foreground are partly cropped.2015-10-18December 10 20152015-12-10Wide view from the back of a large hall filled with seated devotees on striped floor mats, many in white, orange and red clothing with red shawls. In the distance a stage has a golden ornate backdrop with floral arrangements, and a figure in orange robes sits on a raised golden throne-like seat flanked by attendants. Two large screens on either side show the stage. Chandeliers hang from the ceiling and speakers stand at the edges. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse with the audience in meditative seated posture.2015-05-27A large seated congregation of devotees in white dhotis with gold borders and red-orange shawls fills the foreground, viewed from behind. Many are bald or shaved-headed, sitting cross-legged on white sheets across a red-carpeted floor. On a raised stage at the back, a figure in orange robes sits on a golden-accented seat before a painted backdrop of deity figures, with brass oil lamps and ceremonial staves flanking him. A large screen at upper right shows a close-up of a man in orange and red attire. A camera on a tripod is set up near the stage. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse.2015-10-11A photograph of a seated audience in a large hall during a satsang session. Many devotees sit on white sheets over a patterned carpet, most wearing white clothes with red-orange shawls. A large screen on the left shows a figure with long braided hair and a beaded necklace. On the right, a golden ornate deity murti sits on a decorated pedestal, lit with colored lights. At the far end, a raised stage with red drapery and a seated figure in orange is visible. Ceiling pendant lights and a gold-trimmed ceiling complete the room.2014-08-01Photograph taken from the back of a large hall showing a seated congregation facing a stage. In the foreground, an older man in a checked pink-and-white shirt and a man in white kurta sit on red-cushioned chairs, with a person in white and orange clothing and a tan shawl seated on the floor among the audience. The stage has ornate silver and gold shrine-like arches holding deity murtis, with potted banana plants, red drapes, and tall hanging decorative banners in red, yellow and green. A large screen on the right displays a live feed of a seated figure. A woman in a red and yellow sari stands near the right edge. Many devotees in white, orange and yellow garments sit on mats in rows.2015-10-18A photograph of a large satsang hall with a crowd of devotees seated on white cloth facing a stage. Most attendees wear white dhoti-style garments with orange or saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, and several have shaved heads. A figure seated on an ornate golden throne sits at the centre of the stage, flanked by brass lamps, under a purple backdrop painted with figures. A large screen at upper right shows a close-up of the seated figure in red and white clothing. Camera tripods stand at the sides of the hall, and the white and red walls frame the scene. +1 copies