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Four men sit cross-legged in a front row on pink and maroon mats in a large hall, with a crowd of devotees in orange and white behind them. The man on the far left wears a cream kurta and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and orange-trimmed sash. Next is a man with a shaved head, bare upper body with white tilaka and armbands, wearing a maroon shawl over a rudraksha mala and a maroon-and-gold dhoti. Third is a bearded man in a dark blue shirt with a maroon sash and rudraksha beads. On the far right a man with long swept-back hair and red tilaka wears a red kurta and beige trousers. A gold-and-white decorated backdrop and pillars frame the room.

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September 13 20162016-09-13A seated group photo at a large satsang hall with a blurred crowd behind. In the foreground, three men sit cross-legged on pink and magenta mats. On the left, a man with a shaved head and a forehead mark wears an orange-brown dhoti-style wrap, a rudraksha mala and an armband, with a sandal-paste mark on his arm. In the centre, a bearded man in a dark blue shirt wears a brown-red beaded shawl and a rudraksha-style pendant, hands clasped. On the right, a man with long light hair and a red kurta sits with a small red forehead mark. Several devotees in orange and white are visible behind them.2016-09-13 +1 copiesSeptember 16 20162016-09-16 +1 copiesSeptember 13 20162016-09-13September 08 20162016-09-08 +1 copiesThree young men sit cross-legged on a red mat in a hall, seated in a row in front of a blurred audience. The man on the left wears a pink shirt and white dhoti with a long rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders and a long braid. The man in the centre is bare-chested with a white shawl over one shoulder, wears a rudraksha mala and beaded necklaces, and has a white flower in his hair. The man on the right wears a white kurta and white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and an orange-and-gold round badge on his chest, and holds his hands folded. Behind them, people in orange, pink and teal saris sit in rows, with metal stanchions and a gilded deity murti in the background. The image appears to be a photograph from a satsang or meditation gathering.2016-10-09Seated group meditation in a large hall with a crowd of devotees behind. In the foreground, a young man with shoulder-length hair wears a white kurta and maroon trousers and sits cross-legged on a pink mat. Beside him, a bearded man in a turquoise shirt, white dhoti and a red-brown rudraksha mala sits with hands resting on his lap. At right, a shaved-headed priest with a white forehead band wears a maroon-and-gold shawl, rudraksha mala and bangles, seated on a green mat with hands resting on his knee. Children in orange and saffron garments sit among the crowd, and a grey shoulder bag and a phone lie on the floor.2016-09-11October 09 20162016-10-09A seated group of devotees sits cross-legged on red mats across a bright hall with a tiled floor, many in meditative posture. In the foreground, a man in a maroon shirt and white dhoti sits at left beside a bright orange water bottle. A bald man with white forehead markings wears a white dhoti and cream shawl with a rudraksha mala and a red-and-gold badge, hands folded in his lap. At right, a man in a blue kurta and white dhoti sits with hands in a mudra beside a water bottle. Behind them, people in orange and saffron robes and rudraksha malas sit in rows, and framed photographs hang on the walls. a person appearance is unclear in this crowd, so no candidate is named.2016-09-04January 15 20162016-01-15July 15 20162016-07-15 +1 copiesA large seated congregation in a hall listens attentively during a satsang. In the foreground, a shaved-headed young man in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas, with white tilak marks on his forehead, presses his palms together. Beside him, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti wears a rudraksha mala and sits cross-legged on a pink mat. To the left, a bearded man in an orange-red shawl and rudraksha beads sits on a pink cloth. Behind them, rows of devotees in white ritual clothes and orange garments sit on mats, with a man in white at the upper right and framed mirrors on the pale walls. The atmosphere is one of focused listening during a discourse.2016-07-28