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A wide photograph of a hall with a white draped ceiling and hanging colourful tassel decorations. Many seated participants, mostly in white clothing, sit on mats on a polished reflective floor, many with hands raised near their faces in a breathing or meditation practice. A gold-and-red decorated seat and a small altar area stand at the far end, with a camera bag and backpacks in the foreground.

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A wide hall filled with many seated devotees in white clothing on orange, blue-striped and patterned mats, arranged in long rows across the floor. Many people sit with hands raised in mudra-like gestures, some with eyes closed in meditation. White fabric drapes the ceiling, with tall colourful cylindrical banners hanging in rows and orange cloths at the top corners. Backpacks and bags lie among the mats in the foreground. At the far end of the hall a golden deity murti and a small altar are visible. Windows line the walls and a wall clock hangs above the entrance area.2010-09-03A large hall filled with a seated congregation of devotees in white clothing, many sitting cross-legged on orange and blue striped mats while others sit on the floor with their hands raised in front of their faces. Colourful cylindrical banners in red, yellow and blue hang from a white draped ceiling, and orange fabric panels decorate the top corners. Bags and backpacks are placed along the aisles. At the far end of the hall, a small altar holds a deity murti and brass ritual items beside a dark wall. A wall clock is visible near the ceiling. The photograph appears to show a satsang or meditation session.2010-09-03A large hall with a white fabric ceiling decorated with hanging multicoloured tassels in red, yellow, blue and orange. Many people in white clothes sit cross-legged on blue-and-white striped mats, performing a breathing exercise with hands raised to their faces, fingers near their nostrils. In the foreground a bald man in white kurta and white dhoti sits closest to the camera, with a water bottle and a black bag beside him. Golden deity murti and ornate decorations stand along the walls, and red curtains hang at the windows.2010-09-03A large hall filled with seated devotees dressed in white, sitting on orange, red and blue striped mats and cushions on a white tiled floor. In the foreground a man in white sits cross-legged on a red and white striped mat, hands raised to his face in a meditation or breathing posture, with others beside him doing the same. Colourful striped fabric drapes hang from the ceiling along the pink walls. A cameraman with a tripod-mounted camera films from the left, a figure in a yellow scarf stands nearby, and a golden ornate seat is visible at the far end near the front of the hall.2010-09-03A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing performing a meditation or yoga session. Many sit cross-legged on striped and plain mats and cushions across the floor, some with eyes closed and hands raised near their faces. A cameraman stands at left behind a tripod-mounted video camera, and a man in a white shirt stands near it. Colourful woven hangings with fringed tassels hang from the ceiling, and pale pink walls and windows surround the room. A small shrine-like altar area is visible at the far right.2010-09-03A large hall filled with rows of seated devotees in white kurta-pajama and white clothing, sitting on striped and orange mats with cushions on a pale tiled floor. Many people sit with hands raised to the face in a meditation or yoga practice, some with eyes closed. In the foreground a bearded man in white sits cross-legged with both hands at his eyes, a man beside him wears a yellow shawl, and a cameraman with a video camera stands at left. Colourful striped and orange fabric hangings hang from the ceiling, and a small golden deity murti sits on a shrine at the upper centre beside a decorated wall.2010-09-03Wide view of a large hall with pale pink walls and a white draped ceiling, lined with tall cylindrical pillars wrapped in coloured patterns of red, blue, yellow and white. Hundreds of seated participants in white clothing fill the floor, sitting on orange, red and blue striped mats and cushions, many with eyes closed or hands in meditation mudra. A video camera on a tripod and a cameraman stand near the front left. Along the right side, ornate deity statues and floral decorations are visible near the back. Many attendees appear to be seated in a session of meditation or satsang.2010-09-03A large hall with white draped ceiling and tall cylindrical banners striped in red, yellow, blue and green hanging from above. Hundreds of devotees in white clothes sit cross-legged on striped rugs and orange mats, facing toward the front of the room, many with eyes closed in meditation. A cameraman on a tripod films from the left, and a few people wear yellow shawls or sashes. On the right, a golden altar and ornate decorations are visible. No individual is identifiable as the a person from appearance in this view.2010-09-03A large indoor hall filled with seated participants on orange and white mats, most dressed in white kurtas or white clothing with rudraksha malas, some in orange or grey. Many have shaved heads. Above them hang colourful striped cloth pennants with orange tassels from a white draped ceiling. At the front, a small altar with deity murtis and flower decorations is visible on the right, and a person in white stands near the far end. The scene looks like a meditation or satsang session, with participants seated in rows facing forward.2010-08-26A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing performing a breathing or meditation practice, many with one hand raised to the face and a finger near a nostril. Most wear white kurtas and dhotis or white shirts, and a few wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. They sit on white and orange mats and cushions on a polished floor, with hanging orange and multicolored tassel banners above and windows along the walls. One man in the foreground left wears a yellow vest over white. a person is not clearly visible among the seated crowd, so no candidate is identified.2010-09-03A photograph of a large hall filled with seated participants in white clothing practising a breathing or nasal-cleansing exercise, with many hands raised to their faces. Most sit on orange mats, some on purple mats printed with a person lettering, and several carry bags and water bottles. Pink walls, white windows and hanging colourful tassels frame the room, and a woman in yellow stands near the back. No clear a person candidate is visible.2010-09-03July 07 20092009-07-07