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A group of men sit cross-legged in meditation on woven striped mats in an outdoor courtyard, eyes closed, hands resting in their laps. Most wear white short-sleeved shirts and white or grey trousers; several wear lanyard visitor badges and rudraksha or bead necklaces. Behind them stand orange marigolds against a white wall. No one is identifiable as the presenter in this frame, so no a person candidate is visible.

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A group of men sit cross-legged on striped woven mats in an outdoor courtyard for silent meditation with eyes closed and hands resting in their laps. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis, while a few wear grey shirts and grey trousers. Several have lanyard ID badges around their necks. Behind them stands a white wall with red vertical stripes and a bed of orange marigolds and green foliage. A man in an orange shirt sits on a low ledge in the background. No identifiable a person figure is present, so the a person field is none.2010-09-07Outdoor group meditation on a paved terrace beside orange flowering plants. In the foreground a bearded man in white dhoti and shawl with red and green border sits cross-legged, hands folded in his lap, with a white tilak and red dot on his forehead and an eyes-closed expression. Around him, men and boys in white shirts and dark rudraksha malas sit on woven striped mats, eyes closed. One seated man at right wears a white t-shirt with a name badge and cream trousers. A boy with glasses sits behind the central figure.2010-08-15A photograph of a seated group of devotees meditating outdoors on woven mats in a garden, with red-and-white striped walls and flowering plants behind them. Most wear white kurta-style clothes and rudraksha malas. In the foreground a bald man in a light blue polo shirt and white dhoti sits with eyes lowered and hands resting on his knees, and beside him a young boy in white with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged with hands folded. Other men with tilak markings sit behind them. No candidate for the named teacher is clearly visible, so no identification is made.2010-08-30A 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.2010-07-07A photograph of several men sitting cross-legged in meditation on woven straw mats laid on a paved courtyard. In the foreground a young man in an orange and white plaid shirt and grey trousers sits with eyes closed and hands resting in his lap, wearing a visitor badge. Beside him on the left a man in a grey and navy striped polo and black trousers sits with hands folded, wearing a red thread on his wrist. Behind them a man in a grey shirt and white trousers sits with one hand raised, and a man in white clothes sits barefoot in the background. Potted plants and red-and-white painted steps are visible behind, with a yellow pillar at the right edge.2010-09-16A 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.2010-09-02Large group of men seated cross-legged on striped woven mats in an outdoor meditation session, eyes closed and hands resting in laps. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis; one man in the foreground wears a light blue checked shirt and blue trousers, another in a green striped shirt sits behind. Several wear lanyard name badges, and one in front has a tilak mark and a small rudraksha mala. Red and white striped steps stand in the background.2010-09-12A 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 congregation of men in white ritual clothes sits on striped mats in a hall, most with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. In the front row, a man with grey hair and dark rudraksha-style beads presses his palms together, a man in a white kurta with a badge sits cross-legged with hands folded, and a man in a white shirt with a lanyard and beaded necklace presses his palms in front of him. A bespectacled elderly man in white with a beaded necklace sits at the right edge. Behind them, more devotees in white and one in orange sit on chairs and mats. No deity murti or a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame, and the scene resembles a pada puja or satsang gathering.2011-02-28A photograph of a group of men seated cross-legged on woven mats outdoors in front of a white-and-red striped wall with potted plants and flowering shrubs, appearing to meditate or sit in silent practice. Most wear white shirts and white or grey trousers. A man in the center front wears a white shirt and grey trousers with hands folded in his lap. A man at the center right wears a white shirt, orange-red beaded necklace and a tilak, seated with folded hands. Another man at the front left wears a white shirt and a dark mala necklace. A man at the front right wears a checked shirt and jeans with hands clasped. Others sit behind them in white shirts and dark or checked shirts. There are about ten people visible.2010-09-04July 11 20102010-07-11A seated group of men in white shirts and white dhotis sits cross-legged on orange mats outdoors in front of a white wall with red vertical stripes and flowering shrubs. Several have eyes closed in meditation with hands folded or resting on knees. One man in the foreground wears a grey shirt and dark trousers, another wears a wristwatch, and a few wear rudraksha-style beaded malas and sacred marks on their foreheads. A watch-like badge or ID card hangs from a lanyard on one man. Some participants appear to be in a satsang or meditation session.2011-02-28