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A seated group of young women and girls in orange and maroon saris with pink or yellow borders sits closely together at a gathering. Several wear white vertical forehead markings, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and bangles; one wears an orange headband. Some are singing or speaking with hands gesturing, and others in the background wear white and maroon clothing. A woman in white sits at the top left. Behind them is a seated congregation with orange and red clothing.

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September 26 20132013-09-26Photo of a large seated group of young women and girls in saffron-orange dresses with pink borders, wearing rudraksha malas and white vertical forehead markings. Many have hands raised in mudra or clasped in devotion, and they sit close together on a floor with boys in orange and red behind them. Dark hair is tied in buns. A white pole and a clear plastic container with items sit at the lower right edge. The setting suggests a satsang or devotional gathering, but the scene shows only the students' seated devotion, with no clearly visible figure identified as a person.2014-09-10September 12 20132013-09-12October 19 20132013-10-19Photograph of a seated devotional gathering inside a temple hall. In the foreground three young women in saffron-orange saris with red borders and long rudraksha malas sit with eyes closed and hands folded, forehead bands of white sandalwood paste on their brows. Behind them, rows of devotees in red, maroon and white saris and white clothing sit on the floor, with brass oil lamps and small offering dishes placed before them. A woman at right in a maroon sari and rudraksha mala looks down while sitting with others. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2013-10-22A photograph of a large seated congregation of young women and girls in saffron-orange clothing with rudraksha malas around their necks, sitting on the floor in rows at a satsang. Several wear white forehead markings and some have sandalwood or vibhuti on their foreheads. Many sit with hands pressed together in anjali mudra or clapping, and a few hold small items. Flower petals scattered on the low silver tables in front, a clear plastic container and a white cloth bag sit at the left, and an older woman in orange sits among them at right. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2013-12-31 +2 copiesA photo of a seated group of women chanting at a satsang, most wearing orange and saffron saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas, many with white vibhuti stripes on their foreheads and some with red bindis. In the foreground a woman in a dark orange sari with a gold border sits with her mouth open as if chanting, beside another in a rust-red sari; behind them an older woman in orange wears glasses and a mala. Others in white saris sit at the back, and a small brass oil lamp is visible at the lower right. The scene shows a large devotional gathering with people in continuous recitation.2013-08-02A seated group of devotees in a satsang hall, mostly women, dressed in saffron and orange saris and kurtas with gold borders and red accents. Many wear rudraksha malas and have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. Several are speaking or chanting with mouths open, some with eyeglasses, and a brass lamp and small brass items sit on the floor in the foreground. Background devotees in white and orange attire fill the rows. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this crowd.2013-08-02August 02 20132013-08-02A photograph of a group of young women and girls seated closely together during a devotional ritual. Most wear saffron-orange saris and necklaces of rudraksha beads, while a few in the background wear red and gold-bordered saris. Many have white sacred ash marks across their foreheads. Several raise their hands in gestures during chanting, and some hold small objects while seated before a decorated altar area with brass items and oil lamps. A white metal railing runs along the front. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2014-09-16December 31 20132013-12-31 +2 copiesAugust 23 20142014-08-23