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Photograph of a training session in a bright hall with blue carpet and cream walls. Many participants sit on floor cushions or chairs, reading, writing in notebooks and listening. A bald man in white robes and glasses writes in a notebook in the centre; a man in a white t-shirt with a rudraksha-style mala sits at left; a woman in orange top sits on a chair at back. A framed portrait on the back wall shows a figure in saffron-orange robes seated on a red throne. Water bottles, bags and cushions lie on the floor.

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A photograph of a training session in a bright hall with pale walls, large windows and a dark blue carpet. Many participants sit cross-legged on the floor, most wearing white t-shirts printed with the word a person in red script, some with white dhoti-style trousers and lanyards, reading books and writing in notebooks. Scattered bags, bottles, a folded white cloth and cushions lie on the floor. A framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure with long hair hangs on the back wall between windows. A few people stand or sit on chairs near the back, and a small blue bird logo appears in the upper left corner.Indoor photo of a seated group in a bright hall with cream walls and tall windows. Several people sit on the floor and on chairs, many with eyes closed in meditation. A woman in front wears a cream sleeveless vest over white embroidered clothing and a red bindi, hands clasped in her lap. To her left a woman in a dark navy outfit with a red beaded necklace sits with eyes closed. A framed portrait on the back wall shows a seated figure in orange robes, labelled as a depiction of a teacher. Open notebooks and a small book lie on the floor in the foreground, along with a red container. A person with long dark hair is seen from behind at the lower right.2005-05-06A photograph of a large seated audience in a hall during a discourse session. Many participants wear white clothing and beaded necklaces, sitting on colourful striped mats and rugs while writing in notebooks and on paper. A pale blue yoga mat and a bottle of water lie in the foreground, along with a dark bag and an orange cloth bag. A video camera on a tripod stands at the back. Large posters on the rear wall show a figure in orange robes with long hair, but the figure is only depicted, not clearly identifiable. Several visible people are seated in rows across the room.2007-02-01June 09 20092009-06-09December 05 20092009-12-05A photograph of a teacher training session in a carpeted room with cream walls and window blinds. Participants sit on floor cushions and chairs facing a raised seat at the front, where a figure in orange clothing sits on a brown and red draped platform flanked by red and pink flowers. Above it hangs a large framed portrait of a bearded man in a dark turban, labelled as a banner. Participants wear white shirts, red, grey and dark clothing, and some hold notebooks. A flipchart stands to the right, along with stacked chairs and an orange cloth draped over a table, a loudspeaker on a tripod and a small tripod-mounted light. Several water bottles are on the floor.January 27 20072007-01-27A seated group meditation in a bright hall with large windows and green plants outside. Many participants sit cross-legged on white mats with red cushions, mostly in white shirts and kurtas, and women in saris and salwar kameez in orange, red, yellow, green and white. Several sit with eyes closed, hands resting in their laps. A woman in a pink patterned top stands at the back near a laptop and tables, and fans and a speaker are visible. No one at the front is clearly identifiable as the a person, so no candidate is identified.2012-03-31A seated group of participants writes on paper in a large hall with cream walls, red curtains and ceiling fans. They sit on blue-and-white striped mats with water bottles, bags and orange marigold garlands nearby. Most wear white kurta-style clothing, while some wear shirts and striped tops; several hold pens and notepads. Framed portraits hang on the back wall, showing a figure in red and orange and a figure in a leopard-print top labelled Mystic Yogi.2011-11-21December 05 20092009-12-05A photograph of a large seated group of devotees in white clothing on white floor mats in a hall with red carpet. Many wear white kurta-style garments, orange-saffron shawls lie folded on the floor, and several wear red lanyards with badges. Most sit cross-legged, writing in notebooks or on loose paper, while others rest a hand on the head or chin in concentration. Some wear rudraksha mala beads. Behind them, a white draped table and a backdrop of framed printed panels line the room. The scene suggests a note-taking satsang session. No one is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd.2015-10-08Indoor hall with pale green walls and white tiled floor, lit by overhead fluorescent tubes and ceiling fans. A group sits on the floor and on blue and white plastic chairs in a circle of informal discussion or youth session. Several participants wear white clothing; a woman in a pale yellow salwar sits on a blue chair. Yellow and striped floor mats and cushions are laid out, with a blue bolster and a water bottle in the foreground. At upper left, a framed portrait shows a figure in orange and gold beside a small shrine. Other seated people are visible toward the back of the hall.2009-06-03