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January 19 2013

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January 19 20132013-01-19A large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of seated devotees filling the floor and standing figures at the back. Most wear white kurtas or shirts, while younger attendees wear maroon and gold shawls, dark t-shirts and some have white tilak marks on their foreheads. Several people sit with eyes closed in meditation, and one attendee in the foreground has a white cloth tied over his eyes. A man in a red shawl stands near the back wall, with yellow and white walls and a shuttered window behind. A small logo appears in the upper left corner of the frame.2013-01-19September 06 20152015-09-06A large seated gathering of devotees in an indoor hall, most wearing white kurta-and-dhoti or white shirts and white blindfolds tied over their eyes. Many wear red-brown rudraksha malas around their necks, and some have name badges on their clothing. They sit cross-legged on mats on the floor in rows, appearing to meditate in a Nithya Dhyana Yoga session. Along the right edge, a figure in orange robes sits near the front, and warm lamp-lit walls and a decorated ornamental backdrop frame the hall. The crowd fills the frame, with hundreds of people visible.2015-09-06A large seated congregation in a yellow-walled hall attends a satsang, mostly men and boys in white shirts and dhotis with lanyards, plus a few boys in maroon sleeveless kurta-style tunics with gold trim. Many have eyes closed or heads bowed in meditation. At the upper right, a standing figure in an orange-and-white garment and a red shawl stands above the crowd. Along the front, small white stands hold rows of candles or lamps. A few white-robed attendants stand near the back, and an orange-clad person appears at the edge of the frame. The hall is filled with participants, with no speaker clearly visible.2013-01-19A large group of seated devotees in a bright hall sits on orange and purple mats with eyes closed in meditation. In the foreground a shaved-headed man in white dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala sits with hands folded, and several young boys in maroon robes with gold borders and white headbands sit around him, some blindfolded. Others in white shirts and casual clothes fill the rows behind, with a man in a red polo near the right. Brass items and small offering trays lie on the floor. Overall this appears to be a satsang or meditation session.2013-02-03June 19 20162016-06-19June 19 20162016-06-19A seated group meditation session in a hall with a light floor, where many participants sit cross-legged on mats. In the foreground, two men in white dhotis with gold-bordered shawls and rudraksha malas sit with eyes closed and hands folded. Behind them, several young boys and teenagers wear maroon and red robes with gold-bordered shawls, and many have white blindfolds tied over their eyes. Some wear casual shirts and a boy in black tracksuit sits with hands folded. Men in white clothes sit further back. Offering trays with fruit and small brass vessels are placed on the floor near the participants.2013-02-03A large group of participants sit cross-legged on red mats in a hall during a Nithya Kriya yoga session, most wearing white eye blindfolds and performing hand and nose gestures. Many wear white shirts or kurtas with orange or saffron shawls and lanyard name badges. In the foreground a shaved-headed man in white dhoti with a ceremonial gold border and vibhuti lines on his forehead wears headphones, and another man with vibhuti and a blue shirt sits at right. Shelves and a red curtain are visible behind.2013-04-14April 02 20172017-04-02Indoor group meditation session in a bright hall with pink curtains. Many participants sit cross-legged on red mats, most wearing white kurta-style clothes, some in orange shawls and striped shirts, with white blindfold bands tied over their eyes. Several men wear rudraksha malas. A man in a brown t-shirt and a man in a blue shirt sit in the foreground, and a man in a white shirt holds his hands in a mudra. Another figure in the back wears an orange shawl. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance.2013-04-14