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A woman with long wavy dark hair sits with eyes lowered, wearing a pink kurta with white embroidered yoke and a red bindi on her forehead. She holds her open right palm upward, on which rests a small smooth grey-blue gemstone, wrist bangles and a dark beaded bracelet visible. Behind her are a brass oil lamp and a golden kalasha-like vessel against a red ornate backdrop, and a partially visible person in white sits at the right edge. The setting suggests a seated meditation or energy darshan gathering.

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A woman with shoulder-length wavy black hair and a small red bindi sits cross-legged on a peach cloth, wearing a pink kurta with white paisley print over black leggings. Her right palm is open and holds a small dark bluish stone. Beside her a person in white draped clothing sits at the edge of the frame, and behind her a brass vessel and a gold-and-red velvet-topped pedestal stand against a red and gold lotus-patterned backdrop. A tripod and brass lamps are visible in the background.2011-08-20A seated woman in a hot pink long-sleeved top and pink-and-white batik-print skirt with a pink shawl sits on the floor in a hall, eyes lowered, holding a small purple stone or bead in her open right palm while her left hand touches her hair. She wears a red bindi, gold bangles, a dark beaded mala and a pendant with a small portrait. Around her, other women sit in orange and white saris and ritual clothing, and more people are seated in rows, with portraits in red frames on the walls behind them. Several people appear in the background of a large meditative gathering.2011-08-22A young woman with short dark hair sits cross-legged on a red-and-white striped mat, wearing a coral-pink kurta with white and red floral embroidery and black leggings. She wears a red bindi, a black beaded mangalsutra-style necklace, gold bangles and several rings, and her eyes are lowered as she holds her open right palm upward. Behind her, seated devotees in orange and white clothing sit among small oil lamps and offering plates in a hall. A cluster of rudraksha beads lies on the mat at the lower right, and a sign on the upper right reads2011-08-20 +1 copiesA graphic collage with a photograph inset in the upper left and a jar on the right. The inset shows a seated woman in a pink kurta and black leggings, sitting cross-legged on a red-and-white striped mat, with a red bindi, a beaded necklace and gold bangles, her eyes lowered and her palms open in front of her. Behind her, other seated people and bags are visible in a hall. On the right, a small white jar with its lid off holds a dark blue cloth on which a tiny sparkling stone sits. The lower half of the graphic is a plain pale surface with no text.2011-08-20A young woman sits cross-legged on a striped mat in a bright hall, wearing an orange and red polka-dot kurta with a green and gold dotted dupatta. She has a red bindi and wears a rudraksha-style bead mala with a round pendant holding a small portrait, plus gold bangles and a gold wristwatch. She holds a small blue object on her open palm and looks toward the camera. Behind her, people in white and orange sit in rows, with a woman in a yellow shawl, and framed portraits hang on a pink wall with red curtains.2011-08-26August 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesClose photo of a seated young woman with a red bindi, wearing a black long-sleeved top under a white block-print kurta with red floral motifs and maroon trousers. She looks down and holds an open palm with a small dark blue square of cloth or paper, while fingers hold beads and a thread; she wears gold bangles, a ring and a beaded bracelet. Behind her, blurred seated devotees in orange, red and yellow clothing sit on a floor in a hall, with an oil lamp visible at the left edge.2011-08-23Close-up photograph of a person's open right palm holding a single small dark brown rudraksha bead at the centre. The wrist wears a dark beaded bracelet with a gold-toned clasp and a tassel. The arm is covered in a pink fabric with a sparkly paisley pattern, and white fabric lies below. Plain white background with soft lighting. No face is visible, and no one is identifiable from this view.2011-08-15Close photo of a woman seated on the floor in a pink top and red-and-black patterned skirt with an orange shawl draped over her lap, holding out an open palm with a single brown rudraksha bead resting in it. She wears a black and gold beaded bracelet and gold rings. A crumpled white tissue lies on the carpet beside her, and an orange cloth with printed script lies in the lower left.2011-09-01A woman kneels on a light stage floor in front of a deep red curtain, holding her right palm open and upturned toward the camera with a small object resting in it. She has a red bindi, a nose stud, black long-sleeved top, layered rudraksha and bead necklaces with gold pendants, and bangles and rings. Behind her to the left, two men in white kurta and white dhoti with gold borders stand, one with a rudraksha mala. An orange cushion lies on the floor at left.2011-08-19June 09 20112011-06-09A young woman with wavy dark hair and a red bindi stands in a room with framed flower prints and a white cabinet, holding open her palm with a small object in it while looking down. She wears a pink long-sleeved top under a striped brown kurta with red and pink paisley appliqués. Behind her, another young woman in white and orange saree with glasses and a red shawl looks on. A pink paper sheet and a yellow floral cloth lie on a table in front, and an orange towel hangs at the left edge. No a person candidate is visible.2011-09-06