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A seated congregation at an ashram satsang in a hall lit by soft daylight. In the foreground a woman with wavy blonde hair wears white draped clothing with a yellow shawl and a beaded mala, looking forward. Beside her a figure in white with a red-bordered cloth and a yellow shawl sits cross-legged with hands clasped on the knees. To the right a young woman in white with a yellow shawl rests her chin on her hand. Behind them many devotees sit in white and yellow garments, some with a mala, and an orange-clad person is visible further back. No identifiable presence of the swami is clearly visible in this frame.

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A seated group of devotees listens attentively at an evening session, many in white clothes with yellow shawls draped over their shoulders. A woman in a cream sari with a green-and-gold border sits in the foreground, a red cord visible at her neck. Beside her, a woman with long wavy hair wears a white top and yellow scarf. Another woman in white with yellow fabric rests her chin on her hand. In the corner, a grey-haired woman in white with an orange cord leans forward. Several devotees wear vertical white tilak marks on their foreheads. No a person is visible, and the setting appears to be an indoor hall.2010-09-28Devotees sit close together on the floor of a hall during a satsang, many wearing white garments with yellow shawls draped over their shoulders. In the foreground a woman with her hand against her cheek and a young woman with a bindi look toward the front, while others sit with eyes closed or lowered. A lamp glows at the right edge beside a microphone stand. The background shows more seated devotees in white and a few in orange and red.2010-12-28Seated devotees fill a hall during a satsang gathering. In the foreground, women wear orange and peach saris with maroon borders and rudraksha or bead malas; one wears a yellow-bordered cream sari and another has a red shawl. Behind them, more participants in white and cream clothing sit on mats and cushions, some with yellow and red shawls, while the blurred background shows a warmly lit hall with pillars. No speaker or deity is clearly visible in this frame.2010-12-28A seated group of devotees in white ritual clothes sits on the floor at a temple event. In the foreground a woman with long dark hair pulled back in a braid wears a white sari with a red-orange shawl draped over her shoulders and closes her eyes in meditation. Beside her a woman in white with a yellow sash sits with her eyes closed, and further back several people in white with yellow sashes sit in rows. In front of them lie plates with fruit, flowers and small oil lamps, with lit lamps glowing on the floor. The setting appears to be a satsang or meditation gathering.2010-12-28September 12 20102010-09-12A seated congregation in white clothing fills a hall during a satsang-style gathering. Many women wear white sarees with gold borders and yellow shawls draped over their shoulders, while men in white kurtas and dhotis sit on mats and cushions further back. Several people sit with palms pressed together in namaskar, and small oil lamps glow on the floor in front of the seated rows. Some attendees wear lanyards and glasses, and a few people in orange and pink garments are visible among the crowd. The people are seated in a tightly packed arrangement, with the foreground filled by close-up figures and the background showing rows of more participants.2010-12-28December 22 20102010-12-22July 28 20152015-07-28May 30 20172017-05-30A dense crowd of seated devotees fills the frame, mostly women and some men dressed in white traditional clothing. Many wear orange or saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, and some wear rudraksha malas and red cords around the neck. One woman on the right has a white tilak mark on her forehead. The participants appear focused and attentive, seated closely on a floor with yellow markings, consistent with a ritual gathering such as a homa or puja setting. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this view.2006-10-21October 24 20122012-10-24May 28 20172017-05-28