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A seated group of men in white ashram clothes and rudraksha malas sits on mats in a hall, taking notes on loose paper and writing with pens during a session. Several are seated cross-legged on red-and-white striped and orange mats, one man on the right wears an orange shawl and white dhoti, and a standing man in white robes stands in the background among others. Lanyards hang from some necks, and an orange cloth and power strip lie on the floor. Chairs and a red curtain are visible at the back.

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A photo of a large group of men in white ritual clothes seated on mats and orange cloth in a hall, many writing on sheets of paper. Several wear yellow shawls and rudraksha malas, others wear red-orange shawls, and one man in the foreground bends forward over an orange mat while writing. A video camera on a tripod sits near the front. Some attendees sit cross-legged and others lie on the floor behind them. The atmosphere is that of a seated satsang session with note-taking.2010-09-19A photograph of a seated assembly in a bright hall with a pale tiled floor and woven mats. In the foreground, three men sit cross-legged writing on paper: the one at left in white dhoti with gold border and a red pendant, wearing a rudraksha mala, writing on a yellow notepad; the centre man in white dhoti with gold border and a long rudraksha mala writes on a sheet on the floor; the man at right in orange robe with gold trim, bald with white markings on his forehead, writes with a green pen. Behind them, many people in orange and white robes sit and stand, with more devotees in the background and framed pictures on the wall. Several people count in the crowd beyond the foreground, with rough counts well over twenty.2016-01-16A photograph of devotees seated on striped mats in a hall during a satsang session. In the foreground a man in white clothes and a blue lanyard with an ID card writes in a notebook, and a second man beside him also writes. To the right a seated man in white wears a rudraksha mala and a blue lanyard with an ID badge, looking toward the front. Behind them rows of white-clad participants sit on the floor, and a pair of orange headphones rests on a striped mat in the foreground next to a small yellow notepad.2010-09-19A large seated gathering of men and some women in white ritual clothes sits on a tiled floor in a hall during a satsang. Many attendees wear white shirts or kurtas and white dhotis with lanyard badges around their necks, and several take notes on papers or hold pens. In the foreground, a bald man in orange saffron robes sits with hands resting on his lap, beside a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a gold border. A video camera on a tripod is visible at the top of the room, and a purple dove logo appears in the upper left corner.2012-04-06Photograph of a seated group of men in white clothes writing on paper during a session, sitting cross-legged on striped red, blue and white mats. The foreground man wears a dark rudraksha-style mala and a bracelet and writes on a clipboard-sized sheet. Beside him, a man in white with a dark cord around his neck writes in a notebook, and another man in white kneels over papers. Behind them a bald man in white leans over his notes, and a man in a grey striped shirt with a lanyard badge writes at the left edge. Bags, a yellow sticky note and loose papers lie on the mats.2010-09-19Overhead photograph of devotees seated on the floor in white clothes writing on paper. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and dhoti, with a dark rudraksha mala, writes with a blue pen on a sheet over a cardboard sheet, and a mobile phone lies nearby. Beside him a shaved-headed man in white with a gold-edged shawl and rudraksha mala leans forward writing with a white pen. A third seated man in white is partly visible at the left, and a bare-footed person stands at the right edge. Floor mats, an orange cloth and a small recorder sit in the background. No individual's identity is established from appearance.2010-09-19A photograph inside a hall with pale walls and a white fabric canopy decorated with colourful hanging tassels. Many men sit cross-legged on pale mats, dressed in white dhoti-style garments with yellow shawls. In the foreground a bald young man wearing glasses and a yellow shawl, with a rudraksha mala, leans forward and writes with a red pen on a sheet of white paper. Nearby seated men in white and a standing figure in white are visible, with a few more people in the background. The scene resembles a satsang-style sitting with participants taking notes. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2010-09-19A large hall filled with seated attendees on thin mats, most dressed in white with orange-trimmed mats beneath them. In the foreground, several shaved-headed men in white kurtas and wooden rudraksha malas sit cross-legged, one with a hand raised to his chin in contemplation, another wearing a red-and-white shawl. Headphones and a red-covered book lie on the mat. Behind them, rows of people in white and colourful clothing listen attentively. No speaker is clearly visible in the frame; the scene shows a seated satsang audience with attendees who are not individually identifiable.2010-09-18October 20 20102010-10-20August 24 20142014-08-24A photograph of a large seated group of devotees in white clothing on white floor mats in a hall with red carpet. Many wear white kurta-style garments, orange-saffron shawls lie folded on the floor, and several wear red lanyards with badges. Most sit cross-legged, writing in notebooks or on loose paper, while others rest a hand on the head or chin in concentration. Some wear rudraksha mala beads. Behind them, a white draped table and a backdrop of framed printed panels line the room. The scene suggests a note-taking satsang session. No one is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd.2015-10-08A large seated gathering of men and women dressed in white, many wearing rudraksha malas and identity badges on lanyards, sitting on a tiled floor in a plain room while writing in notebooks and pads with pens. In the foreground a bald man in a white dhoti with a gold border sits with his head bowed. A video camera on a tripod is visible at upper centre, and a wooden door and a small window frame the background. No clearly identifiable figure of a person is shown.2012-04-06