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A large indoor hall with pink walls and orange curtains holds a dense gathering of women seated on the floor, nearly all wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Most wear cotton and silk saris in yellow, green, pink, blue, red and cream, with some in white. Several women in the foreground sit upright, some with hands raised to tie or adjust their blindfolds. A few water bottles and cloth bags lie among them, and a standing figure in white appears near the back. Orange and red hanging decorations and a small blue notice board are visible on the walls. a person is not visibly present in this image.

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A large seated crowd of devotees fills a bright hall with pink walls and open windows. Most participants wear white headbands tied over their eyes, and many wear white or cream saris and salwar kameez with colourful borders, including green, yellow, pink and purple. Several women in the foreground sit cross-legged on mats, one in a pink and white floral sari with hands folded in her lap. A small child in white sits among them. Orange fabric hangs from the top of the frame, and a blue sign with white lettering is mounted on the back wall. Some people stand at the back of the room. No clear a person candidate is visible in the frame.2010-10-21A large seated congregation in a hall with pale pink walls and framed photographs on the wall. Most attendees, many women in white saris with gold borders and some in coloured saris, wear white blindfold bands over their eyes and sit cross-legged on a light floor. Several wear beaded necklaces and ID lanyards. A few people stand at the back, one raising hands near the head. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2016-04-10A large hall filled with hundreds of seated participants, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied across their eyes. Women in cream, orange, pink, blue and green saris and salwar kameez sit cross-legged on blue mats over a light floor. Many wear lanyards or necklaces. Colourful hanging tassels decorate the pale pink walls and ceiling. Near the front, a figure in saffron-orange robes stands among the rows, and a woman in white stands at the left wall. A white speaker box sits at the right front edge. The scene appears to be a guided group practice, though no specific programme name is visible in the frame.2010-10-21A photograph of a large group of participants seated on striped mats and red-and-white rugs in a plain hall with white walls, ceiling fans and a dark curtain. Most participants wear white blindfolds or white cloths over their eyes. Many women in white saris with gold borders, and some in green, pink, red and blue saris, sit in rows, while men in white shirts and light trousers sit behind them. Several wear lanyard ID badges and rudraksha-style necklaces. A plastic water bottle sits in the foreground on the floor. No speaker is clearly identified in the frame.2011-07-17A large seated congregation of men fills a hall, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Many wear white shirts, with a few in light blue, green, and red-orange shirts. Some have lanyard badges around their necks. Behind them at the far end, colourful hanging tassel decorations line the ceiling, and a golden figure and a deity murti stand near an orange-draped altar area. The scene suggests a meditation or initiation session with participants blindfolded.2010-10-21A large outdoor gathering under a white canopy and red-and-white striped tent, with hundreds of devotees seated closely on the ground wearing white headbands tied over their eyes. Many wear white, cream, yellow, orange and green saris and kurtas, several with garlands and orange and yellow shawls, some with palms pressed together in namaskar. Camera tripods and a video crew stand at the right edge, and loudspeakers hang from the canopy poles. The crowd fills the frame.2015-07-26November 09 20032003-11-09A photograph of a large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees, most wearing white or white-banded headbands over their eyes. Many wear saris in saffron, yellow, purple, pink and green, while some men wear white shirts and white caps. People sit on mats and the stone floor in rows. A single figure in an orange sari stands near the back center. Along the left wall are informational display boards, and tall pink and orange curtains hang from the windows. A stained-glass arched window and wooden doors appear at the top right. Plastic water bottles and bags sit among the seated people.2009-01-31A photograph of a large indoor hall with many seated participants, most wearing white blindfolds tied across their eyes. Women in cotton saris in white, cream, orange, blue and green sit in the foreground, several with rudraksha malas and small badges clipped to their clothing. Men in white shirts and dhotis sit among them and standing figures line the back of the hall beneath tall perforated windows. A speaker stands at the side wall and a clock is visible high on the wall. The scene is a guided meditation or group practice session.2006-07-29September 09 20062006-09-09A large white hall with arched windows and a stained-glass panel on the right holds a seated gathering of several hundred people on the floor in rows. Nearly everyone wears a white blindfold or headband with a name badge pinned to clothing. Attire includes white kurtas and shirts, saris in pink, orange, yellow, green and blue, and a few orange shawls. Framed pictures hang on the back wall, and white plastic chairs are stacked at the side. A ceiling speaker is mounted on the right wall. The scene appears to be a blindfolded meditation or exercise session.2007-05-13 +1 copiesNovember 26 20092009-11-26