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A seated group of devotees in a whitewashed hall with pink and green floral painted pillars, all eyes closed in meditation or prayer. Most wear saffron-orange shawls, one man in the front centre has long curly hair and a black t-shirt with an orange shawl, a woman in the centre wears a yellow top with an orange shawl, and a man at right wears a white shirt with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala. A young man in front has curly hair and an orange shawl. Red plastic chairs and a few people with yellow tilak marks on their foreheads.

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July 01 20082008-07-01July 01 20082008-07-01 +1 copiesJuly 01 20082008-07-01 +1 copiesA seated group of devotees with hands in anjali mudra during a pada puja. In the centre, a woman in a white sari with gold border kneels and chants into a microphone held by a young man in white and yellow. An older woman in white with a rudraksha mala kneels beside a golden plate of flower petals, washing or honouring the feet of a seated figure in orange robes whose feet rest in the plate. Standing at the right, a long-haired person in an orange sleeveless top also presses palms together. Behind them, a man in white with an orange shawl stands by a wall painted terracotta, and devotees in yellow and white sit along the back. An orange cushioned seat and orange cloth fill the foreground.2010-07-22Photograph of a seated assembly at an indoor gathering. A long-haired man in an orange saffron shawl and a multicoloured floral garland sits forward before a microphone on a stand, his hands clasped low. Around him devotees sit in rows with hands pressed together in namaskar; several women wear white sarees with coloured borders and gold bangles, and a man in white shirt and rudraksha mala sits to the right. Plain white walls and windows form the background. Visible people number roughly two dozen.2007-02-24A seated group of women in a hall meditates with eyes closed, many wearing orange or saffron sarees and rudraksha malas, others in white sarees with gold borders. A woman in the foreground wears a saffron saree with a red border, glasses and a long rudraksha mala, hands resting on her knees. Others sit on mats with hands in mudra positions; a small steel cup sits on the floor at lower left. Behind them rows of attendees fill the room, some with eye covers, and a gold-toned altar is partly visible at upper right. The scene reads as a meditation session.2016-01-16A photograph of a devotional gathering in an orange-walled courtyard. In the right foreground, a man with swept-back dark hair wears an orange shawl and sits with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed, beside a wooden tray holding small objects and an orange cloth backdrop. Seated around him on the floor, a woman in a white sari with a red blouse and gold bangles folds her hands in prayer, and a young woman in a pink top, a man in white with a yellow shawl, and another man in white with folded hands also sit in devotion. An open doorway and a red entrance mat appear behind them.2010-07-29May 02 20162016-05-02A seated group of devotees sits on mats and cloth in an outdoor courtyard before a plain beige wall, many wearing orange shawls embroidered with text. Foreground: a woman in a white and pink outfit with beads and a leopard-print bag, a woman in orange shawl and pink skirt with hands folded, a woman in red top and red trousers with a white name badge and folded hands, and a woman in blue top and red vest with orange shawl and bead necklace, seated cross-legged. Behind them, men and women in white shirts and orange shawls, a bald man, and an older man in a blue shirt sit attentively. No central teacher figure is visible.2012-07-11December 15 20092009-12-15A photograph of a seated group of devotees with eyes closed in meditation or prayer, packed closely together against a plain white wall. Most wear orange shawls or stoles over their clothing. A woman in the centre wears a blue high-neck top, a dark beaded mala and a pendant, with hands clasped in front of her. A woman at lower right wears a red hooded sweatshirt, a red bindi and gold earrings. A woman at left wears round glasses and a cream outfit with an orange stole. Other devotees in warm jackets, a brown knit cap and a red turban sit behind them. No a person is visible in the frame.2009-10-12A seated group of devotees in an indoor hall, most wearing saffron-orange shawls. In the front left, a woman with a braid, closed eyes and hands pressed in namaste wears a red-and-orange rudraksha mala. Beside her, a woman in a saffron shawl and pink top holds her palms together. In the centre, a young man with curly hair and glasses, wearing a saffron shawl and a white kurta with a red-and-white pattern, sits with hands folded, a rudraksha mala around his neck. In the front right, a man in a white kurta with a grey beard and rudraksha mala sits with palms joined, and another man in a saffron shawl and striped shirt also has hands in namaste. Standing people in white and saffron clothing behind them clap or stand, and a microphone stand is visible on the right.2008-06-28