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A photograph of an indoor gathering in white clothing with a blurred foreground of long dark curly hair above orange-lit flames. Behind it, a man in white kurta and dark trousers stands with arms outstretched beside a crowd of people in white and light clothing, some with hands raised. A tripod and a white panel are visible at the right edge, and a small badge hangs on one shirt. Floor and room details are plain.

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A photograph of a large indoor group in a tiled hall, with many participants standing with arms raised in a group movement or exercise. In the foreground, a blurred close-up of long dark curly hair fills the lower centre, with a tripod and camera on a stand behind it. A man in a grey knit sweater and khaki trousers holds a small device near the tripod. On the right, a person in a white tunic and black trousers stands barefoot with arms raised, wearing a long beaded necklace. Other participants wear white shirts and tracksuits, and some wear orange and saffron garments.2006-04-02Indoor group gathering on a tiled floor. In the foreground, a blurred figure with long dark wavy hair, dressed in orange-saffron cloth, leans forward toward the lower left. At left, a bald man in a white kurta-style outfit wears a wooden bead mala and bends forward with arms extended. Behind them, several people in white and bright clothing raise their arms. A tripod-mounted camera stands at right beside a standing man in a black sweater and khaki trousers wearing a name badge, with a white cable lying on the floor.2006-04-02A photograph from an indoor hall with a bright studio light on the left and a tripod-mounted camera on the right. In the foreground, a person with long dark wavy hair and a saffron-orange garment is seen from behind, seated facing away. Behind them, a bald man in white clothes and a rudraksha mala bends forward with arms extended, and a person in a white t-shirt with a printed graphic stretches arms out, with others in white and colourful clothing nearby. Electrical cables and equipment lie on the floor.2006-04-02Indoor photo in a white-walled hall with ceiling fans and fluorescent lights. In the foreground, a seated figure from behind wears an orange robe and has long, dark, wavy hair swept back, with a bald-looking area visible on the side of the head; a wooden lectern or edge is in front. Standing people fill the background: a man in a red kurta holding a white book, a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha-style necklace, a woman in a dark outfit holding a camera, and others in casual and traditional clothing, some with hands raised.2006-05-10A satsang hall with a large seated audience of devotees in white clothes and lanyards, many sitting cross-legged on a white tiled floor, some with eyes closed in meditation. In the foreground at right, a figure with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange garment and faces the crowd; the figure's back is turned, so identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, and the person is best described as a sannyasi giving satsang. A microphone on a boom stand is positioned in front of the seated group. Behind them, a standing person in white with an orange shawl stands near a tripod-mounted camera, and rows of people fill the room. Walls are yellow with ceiling fans and recessed lights, and a small bird logo appears in the upper-left corner.2008-06-09A photograph of a group ceremony in a bare indoor hall with a light tiled floor. In the foreground a person with long dark wavy hair and an orange robe sits cross-legged with hands folded in prayer, seen from behind. Beside them, incense sticks smoke above a small white dish with offerings. Around them a large circle of standing devotees claps and bows, many women wearing saris and salwar kameez in red, blue, turquoise, pink and yellow, and men in white kurtas and white shirts. A seated man in a light blue shirt and dark trousers also claps with palms together at the right. The scene looks like a satsang or group worship session.2006-04-02Indoor photo in a tiled hall with white walls, a ceiling fan, wall air conditioners and a black speaker on a stand at right. In the centre a man in a white shirt and khaki trousers walks barefoot away from the camera, a small orange-and-white object in his hand. Beside him a man in white kurta with a bright orange shawl over his shoulders stands with hands at his sides, and behind them a crowd of people in white and orange clothing, some wearing orange caps, look on. At left a man in a white shirt with a lanyard presses his palms together in anjali. In the foreground at right a woman with long dark curly hair in a pink-peach garment faces the group from behind.2008-06-09Indoor photo of a teachers' training session in a plain hall with a tiled floor and ceiling fans. A group of about ten people stand in an open circle, several in black t-shirts and jeans or khakis, others in white and orange clothing. A man in a red kurta and white trousers stands at the right, and a woman in orange robes is visible among the group. At the far left, a seated man in white kurta sits on the floor near stacked green mats. In the lower right, a young man in a striped shirt wears a rudraksha mala and sits cross-legged, while an older man sits in the corner. A ring of participants raises hands and moves together.2006-05-10October 07 20122012-10-07 +1 copiesDecember 19 20162016-12-19A group yoga or bhakti session in a hall with a tiled floor, a corrugated roof, exposed metal beams, ceiling fans and fluorescent lights. Dozens of participants in white and pastel clothes stand on orange-brown mats with arms raised overhead. In the left foreground a figure with long dark hair wears white with an orange shawl draped across the shoulders and faces the group, apparently leading the practice. Other participants include a woman in a grey shawl and white trousers, a woman in pink, a man in a white shirt and light blue trousers with a rudraksha-style mala, and others in white kurtas. Pink flowers sit at the lower left, and a framed picture hangs on the back wall.2010-02-08Indoor evening gathering in a ceiling-lit hall with cream walls and a red accent wall, where a dense crowd of devotees stands and sways. Many wear white kurtas and sarees, while several men in orange-red t-shirts stand at left and right. A man in the foreground wears a dark rudraksha-style mala and white shirt, bending forward. A woman in a white saree with a green-and-red border raises her hands in the centre. Chairs sit at the lower left edge. The atmosphere suggests group chanting or bhajan-style singing, with hands raised and people leaning toward a front area out of frame.2008-06-09