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A photograph of a young girl with straight dark bangs sitting cross-legged on a red mat in a hall, wearing a white kurta and a small red thread at her neck. She looks down with eyes lowered, hands resting in her lap. Beside her a man in white clothes with a red bindi on his forehead and a dark beaded necklace sits on the floor. Other seated participants in white and a man in a grey shirt are partly visible at the edges. A name badge with a printed label hangs on her chest and a poster-like card is near her. Several people are visible, the girl and adjacent participants seated in a meditation or satsang setting.

December 25 2011

A group meditation session in a bright hall with pale walls and large windows. In the foreground a woman with long curly brown hair in a white sleeveless top and grey trousers sits cross-legged on a blue mat, eyes closed, hands in a mudra on her knees. Behind her a woman in a blue bandana and pale yellow top sits on a red mat, and another woman in a lime green top sits nearby with hands resting on her lap. Further back, participants in white clothing sit on mats, and an orange bag rests on the floor. Many people are seated in rows, all in quiet meditation posture.

December 03 2011

A photograph of devotees seated cross-legged on a white marble floor, eyes closed in meditation at an NSP gathering. In the foreground a young woman in a multicoloured floral kurta with a rudraksha mala sits upright with hands resting, and to her right a woman in a pale peach-yellow dupatta with yellow top sits with hands on her knees. A girl in a striped white and pink top wears a lanyard badge on the left, and a woman in turquoise sits behind. Other participants in yellow, white and grey clothing fill the background, and a woman in white sits at the lower left. Several lanyard badges are visible.

April 15 2012

A photograph of several young people seated cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation on red-and-white striped mats in a dim room. In the foreground a girl in a white dupatta and white clothes sits with palms open on her knees. Behind her a girl in an orange embroidered top and a girl in a yellow hooded sweatshirt also sit in meditation, and a girl in green is partly visible at left. No a person is visible in the frame.

A photograph of a large meditation session indoors with many participants seated cross-legged on a red-and-white striped mat. In the foreground a woman in a white top and a beaded mala sits with eyes closed, hands in a mudra on her knees. Beside her a woman in white clothing and a small badge rests in meditation. On the left a woman wears an orange-and-white saree with a white shawl draped over her shoulders, eyes closed. Backpacks, water bottles and orange-and-white flower garlands lie on the mat around the seated attendees, and rows of further participants in white and pastel clothes continue into the background beneath folding chairs and a wide hall.

A 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.

A photograph of a seated satsang audience in a hall, mostly people in white clothes with saffron-orange shawls, many with eyes closed in meditation. In the foreground a woman in a tan top sits with her back to the camera. At center right a woman in an orange sari and a pink pendant sits with her hands resting and eyes lowered. Behind them other devotees in white sit on the floor, one man with a white forehead mark and a blindfold. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in the frame.

Children and young students sit cross-legged in meditation on striped green, red and yellow mats in a bare whitewashed hall with grey cupboards and a plastic chair. Most wear white kurta-style clothes and rudraksha malas, with sandalwood or vibhuti marks on their foreheads, and their eyes are closed with hands resting in their laps. The foreground boy in a white kurta with a red-beaded mala is closest to the camera, while a boy in a dark green sweater and another in a blue jacket sit to the right. A framed picture of a seated saffron-robed figure hangs on the wall at top right, and a small rectangular framed picture hangs at top left.

Photo of a seated group of young women and girls in a meditation or satsang gathering with eyes closed and hands folded. In the foreground, a girl in a teal-green top with orange-and-gold trim wears a red-brown rudraksha mala and a vibhuti (sacred ash) mark on her forehead, her hands clasped in her lap. Beside her, a girl in an orange blouse with gold border and grey-green skirt wears a dark bead mala and sits with hands pressed together. At left, a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari sits with her eyes lowered, and a small brass vessel sits on the floor in front. Behind them, other seated participants in white, orange and black clothing are blurred against a red curtain and pale walls.

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