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Indoor photo of a seated group at a volunteers conference. In the foreground a person with short dark hair wears a white top and an orange shawl draped over the shoulders, seen from behind. To the left, a woman with short grey hair and a long dark bead necklace wears a white top and sits cross-legged beside a woman in a black and white zigzag shawl. Behind them a man in a dark jacket looks forward. Centre frame stands a bouquet of red roses, orange gerbera, white lilies and chrysanthemums. On the right a tall brass oil lamp stands with an orange and gold cloth draped around its base.

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A photograph of a small room with white walls and a horizontal window blind. At the left edge, a figure in orange clothing holds a brass multi-branch oil lamp with several lit flames, its wide base visible in the foreground. Seated on the floor in the lower centre are a man in a white kurta, a woman with long dark hair in a white top, and a woman in an orange top with a red bindi. A man in white clothing with grey hair sits partly visible at the lower left. At the right edge, a framed picture is decorated with a garland of red, orange and yellow flowers. A purple emblem with a white bird appears on the upper left wall.2006-09-21A photograph of a seated group of devotees in a plain room with beige walls and a sofa at left, most with eyes closed in meditation or chanting. A woman at left wears a white shawl with lace trim, another in a patterned green and gold shawl over a red cloth sits centre, and a woman at right wears white. In the foreground, two men with greying hair are seen from behind in white kurta-style shirts, and a man at left wears a striped shirt. A framed picture is partly visible at the far left edge.2006-09-21A night aarti at the Kumbh Mela with several people seated on a red and blue rug. An elderly woman with light hair in a white top and orange shawl, wearing a rudraksha mala, holds her hands near a tall multi-tiered brass oil lamp with many lit wicks. Beside her a woman in white with a red bindi and dark mala sits centred over the lamp. Another woman on the right in an orange shawl and white garment holds a steel vessel, and a figure in orange robes sits at the edge. A brass puja tray with small bowls and a metal water pot lies in front. Behind them, people in orange and white sit with hands folded in prayer.A photograph of a seated group in a wood-panelled hall with a stone fireplace and a whiteboard on an easel. In the centre, a woman in a dark green top and striped patterned trousers sits on a striped mat, while a woman in a white t-shirt beside her tends brass ritual vessels and a small oil lamp on a brass tray. A covered red cloth draped table in the foreground holds a steel vessel, and red roses sit nearby. Around them, people in white kurtas, orange garments and dark jackets sit on the floor, some with hands folded. A printed copyright notice is visible on the image. No a person candidate is visible.2006-04-02March 05 20062006-03-05A photograph from a seated meditation session with a long-haired man in a gold-trimmed white garment and gold necklace, seated on a low cushioned seat with a red-and-gold patterned base, smiling and turned toward a grey-haired older man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala, who leans forward with hands together. A woman in a white sari with gold border sits nearby with folded hands, and a younger woman in white with a red-and-white shawl sits at the lower left. Behind them, seated devotees in white clothes fill a wooden-floored hall, and orange and pink flower arrangements stand at the right edge. a person: the long-haired man in gold-trimmed white with a gold necklace on the cushioned seat, presented as the central figure receiving devotees.2006-03-05Indoor satsang hall with a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha-style multicolored beaded necklace, hands in namaste, on a gold-upholstered throne-style chair beside a tall brass oil lamp and a flower arrangement. A large dark backdrop behind shows a sepia portrait of a smiling man with a head covering. Devotees sit on white cloth around the front, including an older man in white kurta with folded hands at left, a woman in white with orange shawl and purple skirt standing at left, and a white-haired person in pink at right. Several people are seen from behind in the foreground. White display boards on stands stand at left. A framed photo sits on a shelf in the upper left.2006-04-02October 08 20102010-10-08A photograph of a woman with grey-streaked hair pulled back, wearing a white top with a green floral print, a dark beaded mala necklace and drop earrings. She holds a small silver oil lamp with a lit flame in both hands, offering it near a gilded throne-like seat with red velvet cushioning. In the foreground, two men in white clothing sit with their backs to the camera, and a woman on the right with dark hair holds her hands together in anjali mudra. A red cloth hangs in the background against a gold-patterned wall, with blurred lamp flames at the lower left.2011-12-10A dim ritual scene inside a plain white-walled room. At left, a standing figure in white holds a brass aarti lamp with several flames, the orange-edged cloth of the standing figure visible beside it. Seated on the floor in the centre is a woman with long dark hair in a magenta shawl over white clothes, hands folded in her lap. To the right, a woman in an orange shawl and white garment sits with her head bowed, and a man in a white kurta stands behind her. Further left, a woman in white with gold-bordered cloth sits beside a bearded figure in white. Four to five visible people; no clear a person candidate is identifiable from appearance.2006-09-21A photograph of a large seated congregation during a temple ritual, with many devotees sitting on the floor facing forward. In the foreground, a man in white dhoti with a yellow border sits with his back to the camera. On the left, a man with a vertical tilak and a long rudraksha mala sits in white. Center-right, a bald man with a red tilak wears saffron clothing and sits behind a low ornate silver-and-red throne-like seat draped with a saffron cloth with gold motifs. A large silver ceremonial vessel with a domed lid stands at right. Women in saffron, red and pink saris and men in white sit among the crowd. A projection screen hangs at the top, and a purple bird logo appears in the corner.2016-12-12Indoor photograph of a seated congregation in a stone-floored hall with wooden doors and a pillar. Many devotees sit on the floor wearing red shawls or sashes; several women wear white, blue and cream clothing, and a few men wear white or light shirts. Monastics in orange robes sit at the right edge near a tripod-mounted video camera. A small brass lamp and a lit wall lantern are visible, and a shrine with a deity murti is partially visible at the left. The camera-side people are seated facing toward the front of the room.2012-08-11 +1 copies