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A photograph of four men seated in a row on a low concrete ledge beside a paved hexagonal-tile pathway, with a dirt ground and green shrubs with pink flowers behind them. The man on the far left wears white clothes and a wristwatch and sits with his hands resting on his knees. Next is a bald man in a pale yellow collared shirt and light trousers, with a wristwatch, his hands clasped. The third man has a bald head and wears a cream top with a long brown rudraksha-style mala, his hands folded in his lap. The young man on the far right wears a white kurta and a dark beaded mala, sitting with his hands resting together. All appear to be listening or meditating quietly during a gathering.

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Four men sit in a row on a low paved ledge beside a dirt path, with green shrubs and flowering plants behind them. The man on the far left wears white clothes and a wristwatch. The seated man beside him wears a cream shirt and light trousers, with a watch on his wrist. The older man next to him wears a cream top with a rudraksha mala around his neck and sits with hands together. The young man on the right wears white clothes and a beaded mala, with hands folded in his lap. Behind them, a black speaker stands near a red-pillared structure, and people sit at the top edge of the frame. A colourful woven mat lies at the lower left.2010-09-16A photograph of a seated group of men practising meditation outdoors on an orange mat in front of a white wall with red vertical stripes and flowering shrubs. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and grey trousers sits with hands clasped, and beside him a man in a cream kurta sits with eyes closed. Behind them several men in white shirts and dhotis sit in rows; some wear white vertical tilak marks on the forehead, one wears a rudraksha mala, and another wears a beaded mala and a wristwatch. Several have white ID badges clipped to their shirts. No person is clearly identifiable as a person, and no throne or ceremonial figure is visible.2011-02-28A seated group of devotees sits cross-legged on woven mats outdoors during a meditation or pranayama session, eyes closed and hands resting in their laps. In the foreground a man in a green-grey jacket over white dhoti-style clothing has a tilak on his forehead. Beside him a man in a white polo shirt with an event badge sits upright, and a man in a light grey hooded sweatshirt and white dhoti sits with hands folded. Behind them rows of attendees in mixed casual wear, some in white robes and one in red headband, sit in the background before white pillars and greenery. No individual is identified as a person in this image.2011-01-22A group of about twenty men sit cross-legged in white ritual clothes on a paved courtyard, most with eyes closed in meditation or seated in folded-hand prayer. In the foreground, a bald man in white with a white vibhuti line on his forehead sits on a mat with eyes closed, next to a younger man wearing a rudraksha mala and a name badge. Several men wear beaded malas and white shirts. Behind them stand potted plants, flowering shrubs and an orange and white painted wall with a dark orange banner.2010-09-02A group of men sit cross-legged on a woven mat outdoors in meditation, eyes closed, hands resting in mudra on their knees or laps. The foreground figure in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and a red-and-gold bracelet sits with eyes closed, palms up. To the left a man in a white t-shirt and jeans wears a rudraksha mala and glasses, and beside him a man in a pale green shirt holds his hands on his knees. Behind them rows of seated devotees in white and grey shirts meditate in front of a red-and-white painted wall with potted plants and a speaker stand.2010-07-07July 20 20102010-07-20A photograph of a seated group of devotees in meditation outdoors on mats, eyes closed or lowered. Most wear white dhotis or white kurta-style clothes; one man in the foreground left wears a grey-green shawl over white, another in the centre wears a white polo shirt with a badge lanyard, and a man on the right wears a white hooded sweatshirt. Several have tilak marks on their foreheads, and a man at the back wears a red headband. Paved ground and a white pillared building with greenery behind them. No identifiable a person appears in the frame.2011-01-22Five bald men in white ritual clothes sit in a row on a low white ledge in front of a red-and-white striped wall and flowering plants, meditating with eyes closed. The man on the far right wears a pale blue shirt with white trousers and a blue shoulder bag, with hands clasped in his lap. Several of the men wear white shirts and white dhotis, with name badges clipped to their shirts; the second man from the right has a green shoulder bag and holds his hands in a mudra. Bare feet rest on a dirt ground, and a hose lies on the ground at left. A partially visible person in maroon and orange clothing sits at the right edge. No one is identified as a person in this image.2010-08-26July 11 20102010-07-11A photograph of five people seated cross-legged on woven mats on a paved courtyard, meditating or chanting in white clothing. The man at left has his palms pressed together in namaste and wears a white shirt with a lanyard; the man in the centre wears a white kurta and a lanyard; the older man in front wears a white t-shirt and white dhoti-style trousers with a sacred mark on his forehead and a small badge; the two men at right wear white shirts and white trousers, with hands folded and eyes closed. Behind them is a whitewashed wall with red vertical stripes, potted plants, and a small shrine-like statue.2010-10-06May 13 20132013-05-13Several men in white ritual clothes sit cross-legged on sandy ground in meditation with eyes closed, beside a dark stone pedestal or yagna structure and a palm tree. The man in front centre wears a yellow shawl over white clothes, a red-brown rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead. The man at left front wears a white kurta and a red-brown mala with a pendant. Behind them, another man in white has a red mark on his forehead, and a further man in white sits at the back right. Grey ash and burnt debris cover the ground, with small smoke trails near the fire site.2010-07-01