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Indoor photo of several men seated on striped blue-and-white floor mattresses in a pink-walled hall. Men in white kurta-style clothing sit in a row, some wearing orange-and-pink marigold garlands, one wearing a headset. A woman in a pink top stands near a white door behind them, and a plastic chair sits against the wall at left. A small paper cup sits on the floor at right. The men look forward toward something out of frame, attentive and seated.

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A seated group meditation in a plain hall with cream walls and red curtains. In the foreground, a grey-haired man in a white polo and white trousers sits cross-legged on a striped mat with his eyes closed, hands resting on his knees. Beside him a bald man in a white t-shirt printed with a yellow-orange flame motif sits in meditation with eyes closed and hands clasped. A man in a pink polo on the right and several others in white and grey shirts sit or stand behind them, some with lanyards and name badges.2011-07-01November 29 20112011-11-29October 14 20122012-10-14A photograph of a seated group of about eight men on blue-striped mats in a plain room with peach walls and red curtains, listening attentively to a talk. A man at left wears a white dhoti-style outfit, rudraksha mala and lanyard badge, with white and red forehead marks. Beside him a man in green-and-white checked shirt sits. In the centre a man in white kurta and lanyard badge sits cross-legged with hands folded and a white-and-red tilak. Behind them an older bearded man in saffron-orange robe and orange turban sits with a badge. At right, a man in pale shirt wears glasses. In the foreground a man in white with glasses sits near a small orange container.2011-10-23July 01 20112011-07-01July 01 20112011-07-01A seated group of men in white and light-coloured clothing sit on a blue-and-white striped mat in a hall with red-cushioned chairs and red curtains behind them. In the centre, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti wears a rudraksha mala and sits with eyes closed, while others sit with heads bowed or eyes lowered. A man in a light blue top and a man in a turquoise shirt sit nearby, and a blurred foreground includes a man in a turquoise top and a man in white in the lower right. Water bottles and bags rest on the mat. The scene resembles a seated satsang or meditation session.2011-11-29Seated devotees on blue-and-white striped mats in an ashram hall, watching intently toward the front. In the foreground a young man in a turquoise kurta with white dhoti and a dark bead mala sits with hands clasped. Beside him a fair-haired young man wears an orange-ochre kurta and white dhoti, arms resting on his knee. Men in white shirts and dhotis sit behind them, and at right a man in orange robes with a white dhoti sits with hands folded. A red backpack rests on the mat. Plain beige tiled floor and cream walls.2011-10-02A photograph of a meditation or satsang session in a bright pink-walled hall with white curtains and red chairs along the back. Devotees sit cross-legged on red-and-white striped mats, most in white ritual clothes. A man in front center wears a white kurta with a dark bead necklace, and a young man at right wears a white shirt with an orange dhoti, sitting with hands folded and eyes closed. A woman in a yellow-and-gold sari sits at the back right. No a person candidate is clearly visible, and the page's mention of a talk is not shown in this frame, so the scene shows only seated devotees meditating with heads tilted up. A blue backpack rests on the floor at lower left.2010-10-10A photograph of a seated congregation in a bright hall with pale pink walls and a tiled floor. Rows of men in white kurta-style shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged on striped mats, many wearing rudraksha or beaded malas and lanyard badges. Behind them, several older Western women and men sit upright on chairs, some in white and red clothing. A woman in a saree sits among them. Along the left edge, a portion of a golden deity shrine is visible. A dark-clothed man with a backpack sits at the front left. The people appear attentive, gathered for a talk or satsang.2010-12-22May 06 20122012-05-06A large seated gathering of devotees in white clothing sits on red-and-cream striped mats in a hall. In the foreground, several young men sit cross-legged with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. One wears a white shirt and dhoti with orange-yellow edging, a rudraksha mala and a bracelet; another, on the right, has a white tilak across his forehead and a rudraksha mala with a small pendant. Behind them, many more participants in white kurtas and shirts sit attentively with eyes closed, and a woman in yellow appears at the left edge. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation session.2010-12-22