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A group of participants sits cross-legged on red and blue patterned rugs in a room with red walls, all wearing white blindfolds over their eyes as part of a meditation or sensory exercise. Each person wears a small name badge. One man in a blue striped shirt and jeans sits in the foreground, a woman in a white embroidered kurta sits beside a man in a white-and-blue patterned shirt, and a woman in a green salwar kameez sits at right. A standing figure in white clothing appears in the background near a fan on a tripod. A water bottle and a brown bag sit on the rug, with papers placed in front of several participants. A timestamp reads 08/07/2004 at the lower right, along with a partial archive credit line.

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A photograph of a group meditation or satsang in a bright community hall with white floor mats and red chairs. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and a man in white kurta sit cross-legged on white cloth, with a grey-haired man in white kurta at the lower right; a woman in a green sari sits in the centre. Behind them, a woman in a blue patterned top, a man in a white shirt standing near the wall, and several other seated participants face forward. Ceiling fans and a camera on a tripod are visible, and small name badges are pinned to several people's clothing.2004-08-14August 04 20042004-08-04A photograph of a meditation satsang in a carpeted hall with chandeliers and pillars. Participants sit cross-legged on white mats in rows. In the foreground, a bald man in white clothes sits with palms resting on his lap, beside a woman in a purple shawl over white clothes. Other attendees wear white shirts, salwar kameez in pink, mustard yellow and purple, and a woman in a yellow sari sits at the right edge. A small notebook lies on a mat, and a green water bottle sits near the left. Tables with white cloths and chairs are visible in the background.2004-08-12A photograph of a seated group of about a dozen participants in white clothing on white sheets on the floor of a room with cream walls, writing in notebooks at an evening programme. A man in the foreground right with a rudraksha mala around his neck writes while seated cross-legged; a woman beside him bows her head. A woman in white with a grey-patterned border and a white shawl writes in the lower left, while a woman in a white top with a white wrap sits at left. Behind them, a man in a yellow kurta and another in white sit in the background, a woman in a white top sits in the centre, and a man in a white kurta rests his chin on his hand. A bottle of water and a yellow item sit on the floor. A timestamp reads 08/04/2004.2004-08-04A photograph of a seated group of devotees inside a plain room with pale yellow walls, a white column and a dark red wall panel. Most people sit on white cloths on the floor, with a folding chair at left. Foreground: a woman in a green and white sari with a dark bead necklace, a woman in a cream sari with a blue blouse and a white flower in her hair, and a young woman in white with a headband. Behind them, a man in white kurta with a black rudraksha-style mala sits centrally, and another man in white sits at the right. Several women in white salwar-style outfits sit along the right, one in an orange shawl. A small framed portrait hangs on the wall, and a date stamp reads 08/05/2004.2004-08-05A photograph of a seated group at an indoor programme in a large hall with white ceiling fans and fluorescent lights. Participants sit cross-legged on a white floor mat, mostly in white kurtas and white clothes; one man in front wears a white kurta with a name badge and holds papers, another beside him sits with bare feet. A woman in a patterned top, a younger man in a blue shirt, a woman in a white top and others sit in a semicircle while a standing man in a white shirt watches. Red chairs and a rose arrangement appear at the lower right.2004-08-15A seated group meditation in a carpeted hall with a dark patterned carpet, round tables with white cloths and stacked chairs in the background. Around ten participants sit cross-legged on white sheets: a woman in a yellow printed salwar kameez at left, a woman in white with folded hands at centre, a woman in white with glasses in the foreground, a man in a white shirt at right and a woman in purple at left. Their eyes are closed in meditation. Water bottles and small notebooks sit beside the mats, and a faint timestamp reads 08/12/2004.2004-08-12August 12 20042004-08-12August 15 20042004-08-15August 03 20042004-08-03August 12 20042004-08-12September 04 20042004-09-04