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A dense crowd of devotees, mostly women, seated and raising their hands in an energetic gesture of devotion. Many wear saffron, orange, red and white garments, and some have red kumkum or tilak marks on their foreheads. A woman in the centre has long dark hair and a pale top, smiling, with a hand raised. A woman on the left wears a multicoloured yellow, green and purple outfit with a lanyard. Several women in the background have white or grey hair and wear glasses. The scene appears to be a large satsang or group initiation gathering. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.

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May 06 20162016-05-06A large outdoor crowd of women and men, many wearing orange-red shawls or stoles over white, cream, yellow, purple and green clothing, gathered closely together. Several women with bindis and tilaka marks, pendant necklaces and lanyard badges raise their hands in greeting or devotion. A woman in a bright orange sari stands near the centre-left, while a woman in a red sari with green-and-gold border stands at right. The crowd fills the frame, with some faces partly blurred by movement. A small purple logo appears at upper left.2016-05-11A large crowd of women in saffron, orange, pink and multicoloured saris and salwar kameez fills a hall, many with arms raised and hands clapping or swaying in ecstatic celebration. Several wear rudraksha or beaded necklaces and bangles, and some are older with grey hair. The packed gathering appears to be a devotional satsang-style event at a large indoor venue with white walls. The audience is densely packed, with dozens of visible faces across the frame. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd view.2016-05-06May 18 20162016-05-18A large crowd of devotees, mostly women, stands closely packed and raises their hands in joyful motion. Many wear orange and red shawls or stoles over white, cream and pastel saris and kurtas, with green lanyards and name badges around their necks. In the centre, a smiling woman in a cream sari with a red-orange sash stands clapping, while a woman at right in a magenta blouse and patterned sari lifts her arm. Gold bangles and bindi marks are visible. The setting appears to be a large open gathering with many participants swaying and clapping together.2016-05-11A photograph of a large crowd of women and some men with raised arms during a group dance or meditation session. In the foreground a smiling woman in a brown and orange printed sari with an orange shawl raises one hand, wearing a green lanyard badge and orange bangles. Around her, women in orange, red, yellow and cream saris and salwar kameez, many wearing orange or saffron shawls and green event lanyards, lift their hands skyward. A woman at right in a grey top and red-orange shawl also raises her hand. The background is densely packed with more participants in bright clothing.2016-05-11A large crowd of devotees, mostly women, fills a hall with arms raised high in a group expression of devotion. Many wear saffron, orange, red, yellow and white clothing, with long sashes and beaded necklaces. Some are smiling, others have eyes closed. Foreground figures are partly cropped. Pale draped fabric and a purple emblem with a white bird appear at the upper left. No individual is identifiable as the a person in this crowd scene.2016-05-11A large crowd of women seated closely together, most dressed in white or cream garments with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Several have hands raised in greeting or folded in prayer. A woman in the centre wears a red headwrap, and another in a blue-and-white patterned top sits near the front right with palms pressed together. No single figure stands out as a clear a person candidate, and no visible text is present in the frame.2016-05-05A large crowd of devotees, mostly women, fills a hall at a Shuddhadvaitam camp in Ujjain. Many wear orange, saffron and red shawls or saris with mala beads, and many raise their arms and hands in a collective gesture while smiling. Some wear white tops and bindis. No single person is identifiable as a person in the frame; the scene shows a satsang-style gathering with participants raising hands.2016-05-06A crowded satsang hall with many devotees raising their hands in a celebratory gesture. In the foreground a woman in white and a young woman in white with rudraksha beads and a brown-wrapped mala stand near the frame edge. Centre, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with white forehead markings and rudraksha malas smiles while raising his hand. Others wear white, orange and green clothing, and some have flower and bead ornaments.2016-05-19A large crowd of devotees fills a hall during a sangha gathering, many wearing white kurtas and saffron-orange shawls, with some in colourful saris and women with bindis and beaded necklaces. Several people raise their hands and clap while others stand in the crowd; a large video screen glows at the top left. No single figure is clearly identifiable as the teacher, so no speaker is named.2016-05-19A photograph of a crowd of devotees at a satsang gathering, many wearing white kurta-style clothes with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders. A man on the left wears a white shirt, an orange lanyard and a wristwatch, and his hands are pressed together. A woman in the centre wears a pink top with an embroidered neckline, an orange shawl and dreadlocks, smiling while clapping. Other devotees in white and colourful saris stand and sway, some smiling, while a child is partly visible at the bottom right. Background figures are blurred.2016-05-18