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A young man with dreadlocks sits cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation, wearing a white t-shirt and white dhoti-style pants with a red patterned sash at the waist. He wears a rudraksha mala and a red-and-white lanyard with a small medallion around his neck and a name badge on his waist. Behind him, a seated woman in a yellow-trimmed blue blouse and a woman in white with a red shawl meditate in a hall with gold-trimmed decor. A pink-and-red deity murti sits on a red throne with gold arch behind it, and blurred figures in the foreground frame the scene.

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A photograph of a seated man with long dreadlocks, wearing a white t-shirt and white dhoti-style cloth with a maroon sash, writing in a notebook on the floor. He wears a red lanyard and rudraksha-style beaded mala. Behind him, several women in white and red-bordered or red sari-style clothing sit in rows in front of an ornate golden and red altar area with a gilded throne-like structure. A blurred red fabric is in the foreground. The setting appears to be an indoor hall during a seated programme. Visible people are seated and blurred in the background.2016-10-08October 11 20162016-10-11A seated group meditation or satsang in a hall with red mats. In the foreground a man with long light hair and a short beard sits cross-legged with eyes closed and palms resting open on his knees. He wears a white t-shirt, a red shawl, a wooden rudraksha mala and a pendant, and sits on a magenta cushion. Around him, devotees in white clothes and red shawls sit in rows, eyes closed, some with hands folded. A brass plate with yellow flowers and a small oil lamp sit on the red mat at the right edge.2013-05-29May 09 20152015-05-09June 06 20162016-06-06A seated man with eyes closed in meditation, wearing a white t-shirt, a red-orange shawl and a long rudraksha mala with dark brown beads. His hair is tied up with a dark headband. Behind him, several seated participants in white clothing with orange and red shawls sit in a room with pink walls, appearing to be in a group meditation or yoga session.2012-10-23A seated man with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap meditates on a blue-and-white striped mat in a hall. He wears a plain white kurta and white trousers, a rudraksha mala with a small gold pendant, thin-rimmed glasses, a red bindi, and gold bangles. Behind him, several people in white clothing sit in meditation on mats, some with name badges. A black bag rests in the foreground and water bottles appear at right. The setting suggests a group meditation or satsang session.2010-09-16A seated congregation in white clothes and red-and-orange shawls sits in a hall during a satsang. In the centre, a man with long dreadlocks, a full reddish beard and a red forehead dot sits with eyes closed, wearing a white garment and a green beaded mala. Around him, many devotees sit in meditation or prayer; one older man at left presses his palms together, and a woman at right wears white with a red shawl. Blurred red and gold decor is visible at the top of the frame. Several people are seen from behind or in profile.2016-10-04A photo from a seated group satsang or puja gathering. In the foreground a young man with long dreadlocks and a white t-shirt sits cross-legged with eyes closed and a red-and-white beaded mala around his neck, his hands resting on a cloth. Beside him a woman in white with hair in a bun and red beaded necklace sits with her back partly to the camera. Behind them a man in a grey head wrap wears a red shirt and mala, and a man on the right wears a blue vest and red mala. On the left, three small printed portraits of a bearded robed figure in gold frames stand on a black table, and an oil lamp is visible at the edge. Several other seated participants in white and orange fill the background.2016-12-17A young man with long pulled-back blond hair sits cross-legged in meditation, eyes closed, wearing a bare chest with white sacred ash markings on his forehead and arms, a red and cream rudraksha mala with a small pendant, and white loose pants. Behind him, other devotees sit on a stone platform: a bare-chested man with red rudraksha malas and a turquoise-clad woman in teal and gold cloth. A dark black stone form.2016-12-14December 09 20162016-12-09Close photograph of a seated devotee with long grey-blonde dreadlocks tied with a pink band, wearing a white top and red-and-white cloth over one shoulder, touching his forehead with his right hand where a tattoo is visible on the wrist. Behind him, other seated participants in white and red clothing, and a figure in orange robes sit in a blurred hall during an initiation session.2016-10-08