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A photograph of several women standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes closed, apparently in prayer or meditation. In the foreground, a woman in an orange-and-red woven top wears a dark beaded mala necklace, a red bindi and red and gold bangles. To her left, a woman in a dark patterned kurta wears gold bangles and a gold ring. Further left, a woman in a beige kurta wears glasses and a wristwatch, and a woman in pink stands partly behind. At the far right edge, a woman in white holds her hands in prayer. The background is an indoor room with soft lighting and a pale wall.

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June 02 20132013-06-02February 18 20132013-02-18Close photo of devotees seated in prayer with palms pressed together at chest level. In the foreground a girl in a pink dress wears a black bead mala and gold bangles, her lips parted as if chanting. Beside her a woman in a white sari with a white tilak on her forehead and gold earrings and bangles keeps her eyes lowered. At the right a woman in a yellow shawl folds her hands, and at the upper right a bald man with a red bindi and a rudraksha mala sits with eyes closed. A woman with a red bindi and white tilak sits behind them in a yellow garment. Sunlit stone floor and white pillars suggest an ashram puja gathering.2010-08-26May 04 20142014-05-04Photo of four women seated in a row in front of a red curtain, palms pressed together in namaste at chest height with eyes closed. They wear orange saris with yellow borders and long rudraksha mala necklaces, and have white vertical tilaka marks on their foreheads. The woman in the centre wears glasses and gold earrings, and a red bindi. Other seated devotees are blurred in the background.2013-05-20A row of women seated in prayer with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes closed. They wear rust-red and maroon saris with gold-and-orange borders and rudraksha malas around their necks. Some have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads, and bangles and earrings are visible. The scene appears to be a satsang or group prayer, with a seated congregation facing forward.2013-11-10Devotees sit cross-legged on white floor mats in a seated satsang or prayer gathering, hands pressed together in anjali. A woman in the centre wears a patterned shawl over a cream outfit with red bangles; in front of her a woman in a golden-orange sari with a dark shawl bows her head, and to the right a woman in a white kurta with an orange shawl and bracelets sits with eyes closed. Others wear yellow, orange and blue outfits and glasses, with bags and cushions behind them. No a person candidate is visible.2014-05-22A 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.2011-02-02Photograph of several women seated closely together with palms pressed in anjali mudra at chest height, eyes lowered or gazing upward in prayer or meditation. Foreground woman has long dark hair and a plain red-orange top; the centre woman wears an orange shawl over a white and striped border garment, with a dark bead mala visible at her neck. Behind them other devotees in peach and orange clothing sit on the floor, and a small oil lamp glows at the left edge. No identifiable a person is visible in frame.2010-12-18July 15 20132013-07-15A photograph of women seated in a row during a satsang or meditation session, wearing orange and salmon-coloured saris with maroon borders. The woman on the right has closed eyes, a red bindi and a dark braid, and holds her hands together in front of her; rudraksha malas hang around the necks of the women in the centre and right. Others nearby have white tilak marks on their foreheads and appear to be chanting. A small blue notebook lies in the lower left corner. No a person candidate is visible in this frame.2013-01-25A group of devotees sits with palms pressed together in namaskar during a devotional gathering. In the foreground, a young girl in a pink kurta wears a long black mala and a pendant with a small portrait. Beside her, a woman in a white top with a yellow shawl and gold bangles bows her head, wearing a pendant portrait. At right, a woman in a yellow shawl with hair in a bun prays with eyes lowered. Behind them, a bald man in white with a red bindi and rudraksha mala and another woman with a tilak are seated in prayer.2010-08-26