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Photograph of a seated group in a yoga or meditation hall with a striped mat on the floor. In the foreground, a young man in a grey t-shirt and blue-green shorts sits facing a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala, who gestures with an open hand while speaking. Beside them a man in a white shirt with a lanyard sits with hands clasped, and behind them a bald man in a beige shirt and more seated participants in white and red clothes fill the background. Blurred figures occupy the edges of the frame.

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February 01 20152015-02-01Seated devotees in a hall during a satsang or sakshi session, sitting on colourful striped mats with hands in anjali mudra. In the foreground at right, a bearded man in a white dhoti and white shawl with gold border, wearing a thin gold bangle and glasses, with a white tilak on his forehead and hands pressed together. Beside him a bearded man in a white t-shirt and white dhoti also has his palms together. At far right, a man in orange saffron clothing with white tilak and arm bands sits with hands folded. Other seated people in white, blue and grey shirts fill the background, and a bag sits on the mat at right. No person in the image is identified as a person.2017-01-13November 30 20112011-11-30 +1 copiesNovember 25 20112011-11-25Seated audience of devotees on a red-and-white striped mat in a hall, many men in white kurtas and cream clothing with rudraksha malas. In the foreground a young man with glasses and a white shirt, green trousers and a wooden bead mala sits cross-legged beside a water bottle. Next to him a man in a light yellow shirt with a lanyard and mala sits, and at right a bespectacled man in a tan shirt with a mala and lanyard sits attentively. Behind them rows of seated participants face forward, with a gold-accented altar area and pillars in the background.2011-11-30A photo of a seated meditation or yoga session in a hall with red-and-white striped mats. Many participants sit cross-legged or with legs folded, eyes closed or lowered. Foreground: a man with a red tilak on his forehead wears a dark top and a red-beaded necklace. Behind him a young man in a light blue t-shirt sits upright. Further back, a man in a grey t-shirt with a dark pendant, and a man in white clothes with a mala, sit with hands resting. Many people wear white, others wear light blue, grey and striped shirts. Several wear name badges. Orange drapes and a pink wall appear in the background, with more seated people in chairs at the back.2011-01-21A seated group session in a large hall with a tiled floor and white railing posts. In the foreground, a man in a plain white t-shirt with a lanyard and a red bindi gestures while speaking, seated in a black plastic chair beside a woman with long brown hair in a white top and a yellow skirt. Behind them, many participants sit on mats and chairs, some in white, saffron and green clothing, and a man in a teal shirt sits on the left. Red chairs and a black chair frame the right side. Some people appear to be in discussion or listening.2011-11-27A seated man in a pale cream silk kurta and white dhoti sits on a striped red mat, wearing a blue lanyard and beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, with a small red tilak on his forehead. He gestures with his hands while speaking to a second man in a white shirt and white trousers, who sits with his back to the camera holding a pen or pointer. Behind them metal stanchions and chains separate a seated crowd, with women in white and saris visible.2011-11-27October 05 20162016-10-05November 28 20112011-11-28Men seated cross-legged on a red floor mat at a satsang, mostly dressed in white kurta-pyjama style clothing. In the foreground a man with short grey-streaked hair and a moustache, wearing white with a wristwatch, sits to the left, while a younger man in a white kurta with a reddish-brown shawl sits at right, facing left. Behind them other attendees sit in white and grey clothing, one in a red shirt, with a red-upholstered chair visible in the blurred background. Orange cloth lies on the mat near the seated figures.2015-02-01A seated congregation in a hall, mostly men, with many people sitting cross-legged on light blue-striped mats. In the foreground a man in a dark grey t-shirt and white dhoti sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, and beside him a man in a white kurta with red lanyard also holds palms together. A bald man in a white kurta and rudraksha mala sits with eyes closed, and a man in a yellow shirt with red mala sits to the right. Behind them rows of men in white and pastel shirts sit on red chairs, and two small children in front wear a green top. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation session, with people in quiet, eyes-closed attention.2011-07-05