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A woman with long dark hair sits cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation, hands resting in her lap, on a striped cushion. She wears a cream shawl over a white kurta embroidered with gold floral patterns, a red beaded necklace with a small pendant, and gold earrings and a bangle. Behind her, other seated attendees in soft focus, including a woman in a white top with a red bindi and a woman in green, also appear to meditate in a dimly lit hall.

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A woman with dark hair pulled back sits cross-legged with her eyes closed in meditation, hands resting in her lap in a mudra. She wears a white kurta embroidered with gold floral motifs, a sheer beige shawl draped over her shoulders, and a red coral bead mala with a pendant around her neck. Behind her, other seated attendees in white clothing are visible, along with striped mats, a water bottle and a red cushion.2010-09-16A seated group of devotees with eyes closed in a meditative posture on a red carpet in a hall with blue-grey chairs. In the foreground, a woman in a yellow salwar kameez with a rudraksha-style mala holds her hands together in her lap. Beside her, a woman in a white floral-print top with a pink shawl and a long beaded mala sits cross-legged with hands joined. To the right, a bald man in an all-white kurta with a red-brown bead mala and a name badge sits with hands folded. Behind them, others in white kurtas and saris, some wearing name badges, sit quietly, and a woman in orange sits at the lower left with eyes lowered.2009-11-04September 12 20132013-09-12December 03 20112011-12-03A woman with long wavy light-brown hair sits with eyes closed, seemingly chanting or speaking softly, wrapped in a rust-orange striped shawl over a white cotton kurta with gold embroidery. Her hands rest together in her lap, and she wears red beaded bracelets and a dark rudraksha-style mala at her neck. Behind her, a red cushioned seat and blurred seated devotees in white suggest a satsang or meditation gathering. Only one clearly visible person is seated in the foreground. No clear a person candidate is visible.2014-03-06A photograph of a group meditation session in a hall with red floor mats and black chairs in the background. In the foreground, a woman in white clothing with a red sash and a long red rudraksha mala sits cross-legged with eyes closed, a red bindi on her forehead and hands resting on her knees. Behind her, a woman in white with red embroidery and a red sash sits with eyes closed, and another woman in white with a red shawl sits further back, also meditating. Orange cloth bags and a purple bag lie on the mats. The participants appear to be in meditation or yoga practice.2014-09-15December 01 20132013-12-01Two women sit cross-legged in meditation on a red mat during a group session. In the foreground, a woman with short brown hair and eyes closed wears a white embroidered kurta and white trousers, with long rudraksha malas around her neck and a round pendant showing a small red-robed figure. Her hands rest in mudra on her knees. Beside her, an older woman in a green and white floral sari with a dark beaded mala also sits with eyes lowered. In front, a brass oil lamp, a water bottle and printed paper lie on the mat.2013-04-06December 12 20132013-12-12A seated group of devotees with eyes closed during a meditation or satsang in a hall with red-and-white striped mats and metal stanchions with chains. In the foreground an older woman in an orange sari with a dark red border sits with hands resting, and a younger woman in a white kurta and orange shawl sits with a small notebook and a silver object in front of her. Behind them a woman in a floral print top sits cross-legged with her hands on her knees, and other women in saris sit in the background. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2012-06-21August 14 20162016-08-14A woman with long wavy light-brown hair sits cross-legged with eyes closed, hands resting together in her lap, in a seated meditation posture. She wears a sage-green short-sleeved tunic, a red-and-brown beaded necklace, a silver pendant, and silver bangles, with a patterned cream, green and red wrap skirt. Behind her, other attendees sit on striped blue and red mats in pink, white and green clothing, also with eyes closed.2010-09-16