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A 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.

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A row of women sit cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation on a light floor in a hall with red curtains. Most wear white and cream cotton saris and dhotis-style dress edged with gold and green borders, with bright orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders. The woman at right wears a cream sari with green and maroon border, orange shawl, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and bangles, with a small bindi. Behind them, more seated participants and a figure in orange stand near the wall. No speaker is clearly identifiable as a person in this frame.2011-10-26A row of seated women in a meditative or devotional gathering, eyes closed, with white forehead markings. Foreground figures wear orange and white garments with rudraksha malas; one woman in orange holds her hands together in prayer, another in white rests her hands on her lap. Brass oil lamps and small brass vessels sit at the lower left. Six visible people in a pale room.2014-09-07October 15 20112011-10-15A photograph of four women seated in a row on a wooden floor in meditation, eyes closed, dressed in orange and maroon saris. The woman in the foreground, at right, wears a white tilak on her forehead, bangles and a bracelet, with her hands resting on her lap. Behind her, others in orange and red garments sit in similar stillness. In the lower left, a small blue-capped bottle and a plate with fruit and flowers sit on the floor. Background shows red drapes and orange-robed figures in soft focus.2011-10-26A 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.2011-02-13A 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 seated group of women in a hall during a satsang, with eyes closed and hands folded. The woman at left wears a deep orange sari with a fine striped border. Several women wear cream and white saris with orange or saffron shawls; a woman in the centre wears a yellow shawl. Brass lamps, a small brass vessel, bananas and red kumkum-like offerings sit on a low table in front. Two women stand or sit in the background near a white door and a red curtain. A plastic water bottle and a pink container are visible at left.2011-10-12Seated 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.2015-09-18November 17 20112011-11-17September 16 20152015-09-16 +1 copiesA row of young women in orange and saffron saris with maroon borders sit closely together on the floor, palms pressed in anjali mudra and heads bowed in prayer. Several wear rudraksha malas and small earrings, and one has a long braid over her shoulder. A small oil lamp and a brass plate with offerings sit in the lower left foreground. A deep red curtain hangs behind them. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2013-01-18A 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.2011-02-02