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A row of young women seated on the floor in a temple hall, wearing white and cream saris with orange shawls, some with yellow shawls, hands raised together in prayer gestures near their faces with eyes closed. Behind them is a red wall and an orange cloth. One young woman in the foreground wears glasses, a hair clip and bangles. A white bowl is visible at the bottom edge, consistent with a pada puja. No a person figure is visible in this image.

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November 04 20112011-11-04December 22 20112011-12-22October 25 20112011-10-25A seated group of young women in white and cream traditional dress sits on a light floor during a satsang-style gathering, eyes closed in meditation. Several wear orange or saffron shawls over their shoulders, and one at the front right wears a green-bordered cream sari with an orange shawl. Their hands rest in laps or are folded. In front, a brass plate holds yellow flowers, fruit and a small brass lamp, with brass oil lamps and books nearby. Red curtains hang at tall windows behind them.2011-10-23A photograph of several young women seated in a row with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes lowered in prayer or meditation. They wear orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders; the foreground woman wears a yellow and white patterned blouse with a braid, small earrings and a bindi, and a wristwatch. Women in white and cream traditional dress sit beside and behind them, and the background is softly blurred with more seated devotees.2011-02-02Seated devotees in an indoor meditation or satsang hall, many wearing white kurtas or white saris with orange-red shawls draped over the shoulders. A long-haired woman in the centre, with a white forehead mark, sits with eyes closed and hands resting near her chest. Nearby women with eyes closed and hands folded in their laps, some with tilak on the forehead. Edge of the frame shows more seated participants. No a person candidate is clearly visible in this crowd.2015-09-18October 15 20112011-10-15A photograph of a group of women seated cross-legged in meditation at a satsang. In the foreground, a woman in an orange and maroon garment with a rudraksha mala and dark eyes closed holds her hands in a mudra on her lap, while beside her a woman in white and orange-red shawl and a green-striped border sits with eyes closed. Other women in white saris with red shawls and gold trim sit with hands folded, and a seated figure in yellow appears at the right. Behind them a red-and-black chair and orange cloth are visible. Several people are visible in the scene.2011-02-02Seated women in a satsang hall with eyes closed in meditation. In the foreground a young woman in a white sari with gold border wears an orange shawl and a small bindi, with stud earrings and a pale gold necklace. Beside her, a woman in a white sari wears a rudraksha-style mala and drop earrings. Further left, women in yellow shawls sit with hands resting in their laps. Red drapes hang behind them, and blurred figures fill the background. No identifiable depiction of the teacher is visible in the frame.2011-10-17A photograph of devotees seated in a row with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and heads bowed, apparently in prayer or meditation. In the foreground a woman in a yellow and cream patterned sari with a red-orange shawl, a braid down her back and a small bindi, eyes lowered. Beside her a woman wears glasses, a red-orange shawl over a cream and green-striped blouse, and a wristwatch. Further left, women in white garments with orange shawls sit similarly with hands folded. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with other participants at the edges.2011-02-02A group of women sit cross-legged on the floor in a meditation or satsang gathering. Several wear white or cream saris with gold borders, while one in the foreground wears orange, and another wears a red blouse with a striped saree. Many have rudraksha malas around their necks and hands are held in prayer gestures or mudras. Small brass oil lamps and offering dishes sit on the floor in front, and red curtains hang in the background. The room is filled with people, with some men in white visible at the back. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable.2013-05-12A photograph of a row of seated devotees in an indoor hall performing a breathing or nasal practice with fingers raised to their faces. In the foreground a woman in orange top and orange shawl sits cross-legged, her right hand at her nose. Beside her, a woman in white clothes with an orange shawl and another in white also sit with hands at their faces. Further left more people in orange and white are visible. In front, a brass puja plate holds a lit oil lamp, a brass vessel, a small pile of yellow sweets and orange flowers on a red tray. A red curtain hangs in the background.2011-12-17