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A seated audience of women at a discourse, sitting on floor mats with orange cushions. Foreground women wear yellow shawls over white or cream clothing, with white and orange saris, and several have white vertical tilak marks on their foreheads. One woman in the centre wears an orange shawl over white and rests her cheek on her hand. A bald woman in an orange robe with a yellow shawl sits in the upper middle. A water bottle and a notebook lie on the floor in front. No speaker or dais is visible in the frame.

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A photograph of a seated audience at a satsang or discourse, mostly women in white, yellow and saffron-orange clothing. Several attendees rest their chins on their hands while watching intently. One woman in the foreground wears a red-orange sari and bangles, and another in orange robes sits beside her. A shaved-headed woman in white with a yellow shawl sits in the upper row. Foreground items include a water bottle and a notebook on a mat. Forehead marks such as tilak and white chandan are visible. The speaker is not visible in the frame, so no one is identified as a person.2010-09-02A photograph of a seated audience of women at a satsang or discourse, sitting closely on orange mats. Foreground, a woman in an orange sari with a red bindi and gold bangles watches intently, her hand near her chin; beside her, another woman in orange and a woman in cream clothing listen. Behind them, women in yellow and white saris, some with white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads, rest their hands on their faces. A clear water bottle and a notebook lie on the mat at lower left. No a person candidate is visible in this frame.2010-09-02June 06 20162016-06-06September 06 20102010-09-06October 18 20112011-10-18A seated audience of women fills the frame at a satsang-style gathering. In the foreground, a woman with long reddish-brown hair wears white clothing and a rudraksha mala, sitting cross-legged. Beside her, a woman in a cream and gold-bordered saree with round glasses holds her hands together in front of her. Another woman in a white saree with a gold border wears a rust-red beaded mala and has white sandalwood paste on her forehead. Behind them, many women wear white, cream and saffron-orange clothing, rudraksha malas and vibhuti or white forehead markings. No a person candidate is visible among the people shown.2014-07-11A photograph of a seated congregation at a satsang in a temple-like hall. In the foreground, several young women wear saffron-orange sarees with gold borders and rudraksha malas, with white vibhuti or sandalwood lines across their foreheads; the central woman has her palms pressed together in anjali. Behind and around them, many devotees in white clothing with red lanyard-style cords sit with eyes closed or gaze forward. Ornate gold and red decor and a gilded altar area appear in the background. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in this frame.2015-02-24A photograph of a seated group of women in an assembly hall, most wearing orange or saffron saris and white garments, with rudraksha malas around their necks and white vertical forehead markings. The central figure in a white sari with red-and-gold border holds her hands together in front of her, appearing to chant or recite. Others sit attentively with eyes lowered or closed, and a small water bottle and a Russian flag are visible at the edge. Several are wearing glasses. Faint white copyright text overlays the lower right corner.2013-05-10March 08 20132013-03-08Photograph of a seated audience of women at a satsang or discourse hall with pale pink walls and a wall switch panel. Front row women wear orange, yellow and white saris and kurtas; one older woman in a pink sari sits center, and a woman at right wears an orange sari with a red bindi. Many wear yellow shawls or scarves. A bald-headed woman in a yellow shawl sits center-right. A young girl in a green and orange outfit with a bindi sits at left. Attendees watch intently, some with hands at their faces, all facing the speaker off-frame. Visible people number around 30.2010-09-02A photograph of a seated audience of women and girls at a satsang, sitting on the floor in rows. Most wear white saris or white dresses with bold orange or saffron shawls and borders, while others wear white saris with yellow borders and yellow shawls. Several have long black hair in braids or buns, and some hold notebooks or pens. One young girl near the center turns her head and smiles toward the camera. Background shows a pale wall and a draped white and striped curtain.2010-10-12January 12 20162016-01-12