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A standing figure in a flowing orange robe holds a microphone and walks barefoot down the centre aisle of a hall, leading a seated audience. Rows of participants sit on orange mats with white blindfolds over their eyes, some in white, others in red, green, blue and yellow clothing. Colourful striped hanging banners with orange tassels decorate the ceiling. A wall display reads States of Consciousness with Jagrat and Turiya labels, and framed portraits hang on the back wall. The scene suggests a guided eyes-closed meditation session during a satsang.

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A large indoor meditation hall with rows of seated participants on orange and blue mats, most wearing white clothes and white blindfolds over their eyes. Down the centre aisle walks a standing figure in a saffron-orange robe with a shaved head and bare feet, appearing to lead the session. Colourful striped hanging banners with orange tassels decorate the ceiling, and red chairs line the side walls. A television screen on the back wall shows a small image, and a wooden stage with a plant and flower arrangements sits behind. Some attendees wear green and yellow outfits, and staff in white stand near the front. The scene resembles a guided blindfolded meditation session.2010-08-14A large hall with rows of seated participants on orange and purple mats, most wearing white headbands covering their eyes. A standing figure in an orange robe walks down the central aisle between the rows, with red chairs stacked along the sides. Overhead hang colourful tasselled decorations in orange, yellow, blue and red. Participants wear white, pink, blue and floral clothing and some have ID badges. Along the back wall are a table with offerings and a banner reading Jagrat Turiya.2010-08-14A standing man in a long orange-saffron robe holds a handheld microphone and walks down a central aisle of a hall. Rows of seated participants on orange mats wear white blindfolds over their eyes, many in white or light clothing with ID badges. Colourful hanging decorations with orange tassels hang from the ceiling, and framed pictures and a blue wall panel are visible in the background. The man appears to be leading a session, with a rounded pillar of seated people on either side.2010-08-14Indoor meditation hall with rows of seated participants wearing white blindfolds, sitting on orange cushions along a central aisle. A standing figure in orange robes stands in the center aisle, one arm raised in greeting, with a second orange-robed attendant nearby. Colourful woven hanging banners with orange tassels decorate the ceiling, and framed portraits, a wall screen and a seated attendant in yellow and white appear at the back of the hall. Participants wear white and mixed clothing with name badges.2010-08-14A large hall with white draped ceiling and tall colourful striped pillars hanging with orange tassels. Rows of seated participants sit on orange mats wearing white headbands that cover their eyes, many in white, pink and red clothes with lanyard badges. A standing figure in an orange robe walks down the central aisle on a polished white floor, reflected in its surface. Framed pictures and a screen with blue signage line the back wall.2010-08-14A large hall with a white draped ceiling and tall colourful cylindrical banners hanging with orange tassels. Rows of participants sit cross-legged on orange mats, most wearing white clothes and white blindfolds over their eyes, some in red, pink or blue. A figure in a long orange robe walks up the central aisle toward the front, where deity images and a stage are visible. Name cards hang on lanyards from several participants. The setting appears to be a satsang or meditation session.2010-08-14A large hall with white draped ceiling and tall colourful striped cylindrical hangings with orange tassels. Many seated participants sit on orange-cushioned mats in rows, most wearing white or pastel clothes, with white cloths tied over their eyes. A lone standing figure in an orange-saffron robe walks down the central aisle between the rows. Chairs line the left side and small display screens and framed images appear at the back wall.2010-08-14A large hall with white draped ceiling and colourful striped pillars hanging with orange tassels. Many seated participants sit on orange mats wearing white blindfolds across their eyes, some in white kurtas and dhotis, others in pink, red and floral clothing, many with lanyard badges. In the centre aisle a man in a flowing saffron-orange robe walks barefoot toward the front, appearing to be a person, with no crown or rudraksha visible, so appearance cues are limited and identity is uncertain. Background shows framed pictures, a stage area and deity figures on a side table.2010-08-14A large hall with white draped ceiling and tall decorative pillars with orange tassels. Many devotees sit cross-legged on orange mats wearing white blindfolds over their eyes, some in white kurtas and others in colourful saris and salwar. A man in a long orange robe walks slowly down the central aisle between the rows. Chairs are stacked along the side walls, a screen and a framed portrait hang on the far wall, and deity statues stand at the right edge.2010-08-14A photograph inside a hall with pink walls and draped white fabric overhead, where a large group of people sit on mats in a pranayama or meditation session with white cloths tied over their eyes. A standing figure in long orange robes and a rudraksha mala walks barefoot through the centre of the floor between the rows. Behind him a large framed picture shows a smiling figure in an orange turban and orange garments seated against a red backdrop. Colourful striped hanging banners with orange tassels line the ceiling. Several seated participants wear white, and one in the foreground wears a blue top and sits cross-legged. The polished floor reflects the figures.2011-01-22A large hall with cream walls and colourful hanging decorative tassels in red, blue and orange. A standing figure in a long flowing orange robe walks down the central aisle between rows of seated participants. Many seated people sit cross-legged on orange mats, many wearing white blindfolds over their eyes, some in white kurtas, others in pink, red, teal and navy clothing, with lanyards around their necks. Several wear white or grey name badges. Some sit with hands on knees in meditation posture. Rows of red chairs line the far side, and a screen and orange-draped stage stand at the back.2010-08-14A hall with white-tiled floor where many seated participants wear white clothes and white blindfolds over their eyes, sitting on striped mats in a pranayama-style session. A standing figure in saffron-orange robes and orange cloth walks through the centre of the room. Colourful woven hangings with red, yellow and blue patterns and orange tassels hang from the ceiling. Red chairs line the right side, and a large banner on the wall behind shows a smiling figure in orange robes with a head wrap. Glass display cabinets stand on the left.2011-01-22