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Wide view of a large indoor hall with a long green carpet running down the centre, lined on both sides by hundreds of seated devotees wearing white-and-light-coloured clothes, many with white blindfold-style headbands over their eyes. Some wear green, pink and yellow garments. Yellow paper sheets and water bottles lie on the floor. At the far end, a figure in a saffron/orange robe stands near the back of the hall, with another white-clad figure nearby. Large dark screens hang from the ceiling and the hall has tall windows and white ceiling fabric.

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A large hall with a green carpet aisle runs down the centre, lined on both sides by hundreds of seated participants, most with white cloths tied over their eyes as a blindfold for a meditation process. Many wear white or pale kurtas, sarees and shirts, with some in yellow, pink, red and green. A lone figure in a saffron-orange robe stands at the far end of the aisle near the entrance, facing the crowd, while another figure in white stands near the back. Large dark banners hang from the white ceiling above, and yellow mats and scattered papers lie on the floor. Water bottles sit in the foreground.2010-08-21A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated participants on a long green carpet aisle, most wearing white blindfold-style headbands over their eyes. Many wear white or pale clothes, some in yellow, pink, orange and blue; several have white shawls and rudraksha-style beads. A single figure in an orange-saffron robe walks up the central green aisle toward the front of the hall. Ceiling screens and bright high windows light the room, and water bottles and papers lie on the floor among the seated crowd. Satsang setting.2010-08-21A large hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees, most wearing white blindfold-style cloths tied over their eyes, arranged in rows on the floor. A central green carpet runs down the middle, and at its far end a single figure in a long saffron-orange robe walks toward the viewer, a person in saffron attire, with nearby people in white clothes and orange or blue shirts seated on either side. Hanging banners and dark ceiling screens frame the scene, and an open doorway glows at the back of the hall.2010-08-21A large indoor hall with a long green carpeted central aisle divides two blocks of seated participants. Hundreds of people sit cross-legged on mats, many wearing white clothes and white cloth blindfolds or headbands tied over their eyes, consistent with a guided meditation process. Some wear orange, red, yellow and green garments, and a few hold small white papers or books on the floor. Dark drapes hang from the ceiling and white framed windows line the walls. A white banner-like canopy stretches across the top of the hall. Attendees are seated in rows facing the front, with a water bottle visible near the foreground. The photo is taken from an elevated vantage point at the back, showing the full depth of the seating.2010-08-21A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated participants on a green floor covering, most wearing white or light clothing and white blindfold-style headbands, many sitting cross-legged with eyes covered. Some wear orange, yellow, and coloured saris and kurtas among the white-clad rows. Yellow cards or sheets lie on the floor in front of groups. Large dark screens hang from the white ceiling canopy, and staff in white stand near the walls and aisle at the back. This appears to be a mass meditation or satsang session with participants blindfolded.2010-08-19A large hall with a green carpeted aisle runs between rows of seated devotees, most wearing white clothes and white blindfolds over their eyes. In the centre, a figure in a long saffron-orange robe walks up the aisle with head tilted upward, while another person in orange stands further back near the wall. Black screens hang from the ceiling and white fabric canopies cover the roof. Several devotees in the foreground have hands pressed together in namaste. Water bottles sit on the floor near the front rows, and the scene suggests a guided meditation session.2010-08-21A large indoor hall with a green carpeted central aisle holds hundreds of seated participants, most wearing white clothing and white blindfold-style bands over their eyes. A bald man in an orange-saffron robe stands barefoot in the middle of the aisle, hands pressed together, facing the rows. Many attendees sit cross-legged on the carpet, some with name badges and lanyards, and yellow mats or papers lie on the floor. Ceiling lights and large dark screens hang above the room.A large hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees in rows on a long green carpet, most wearing white clothes and white blindfold-style headbands. A lone figure in an orange saffron robe walks down the central green aisle between the rows, while a few people in orange and other colours sit near the front. Yellow paper sheets lie on the floor and water bottles are placed among the seated participants. Windows and black banners line the upper walls.2010-08-21A large indoor hall with a long green carpet runway down the centre, filled with hundreds of seated participants, most wearing white headbands that cover their eyes. Many wear white or pastel clothing, with some in colourful shirts, saris and kurtas, and rudraksha-style beads visible on some necks. In the foreground at lower left, a shaved-headed monk in orange robes sits facing the crowd beside a water bottle. Further back, a figure in white stands near the far end of the aisle. Ceiling-mounted screens and white fabric panels hang above, with windows along the walls. Sitting participants are arranged in rows.2010-08-21A large hall with a long green carpet runs down the center, lined by rows of seated participants wearing white clothes and white blindfold-style headbands over their eyes. A single standing figure in a long orange-saffron robe with long dark hair walks along the central aisle, appearing to lead the group. Many people sit cross-legged on the floor, some with white shawls and rudraksha-style beads, others in green, red, yellow and blue garments. Yellow papers and water bottles lie on the floor near the front rows. Ceiling fans, large dark banners and windows line the upper walls. The figure in orange may be a person, based on the long hair and saffron robe, though this is uncertain. Several hundred people are visible.2010-08-21A large hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees on green mats, most wearing white clothes and white headbands tied over their eyes, with small yellow papers scattered on the floor in front. Near the centre, a figure in a saffron-orange robe stands among the rows, facing the crowd, possibly a teacher or volunteer. Pale walls, high windows and two dark wall-mounted screens or banners frame the room, and a few people in other colours sit toward the edges.2010-08-21A large indoor hall with a green carpeted central aisle where hundreds of seated participants sit in rows, nearly all wearing white blindfolds tied around their heads. A single figure in a flowing orange-saffron robe walks up the aisle toward the front, with their back to the camera. Participants wear white, pastel and bright clothing, and some wear lanyard badges. Dark screens hang from the white ceiling canopy, and water bottles and scattered papers lie on the floor. The scene suggests a mass meditation session in progress.2010-08-21