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A photograph of an indoor meditation or satsang gathering in a plain brick-walled hall at night. A man seated on a white cushion in white clothing and a mala speaks into a microphone on a stand, gesturing with one hand. Behind him stands a row of women in white, pink and purple saris, several wearing rudraksha malas, with a standing woman at the right edge. Seated women and girls in braids, saris and salwars, plus a few children, face the speaker on the floor. A blue and white banner shows a smiling man in a white turban with a Tamil word for meditation beside a dove-like logo. Fluorescent tube light and a speaker are visible.

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2006 - healing puja and meditation centers in Namakkal and HosurA photograph of a healing and meditation session in a plain whitewashed hall with a tube light and a speaker. A man in white clothes and a rudraksha mala sits on a chair before a microphone stand, facing a seated crowd of devotees on a striped woven mat. Behind him a blue banner shows a smiling man in a white turban and the Tamil words for meditation and healing centre. A row of standing men and women in white and pastel dress stands along the left wall, and many children and women sit in the foreground. Roughly thirty people are visible.Photograph of a seated gathering in a plain brick-walled hall. A man in white clothes and a white turban sits on a chair at a microphone stand, speaking to a crowd sitting on the floor. Behind him a blue banner reads the Tamil word for meditation and a Tamil phrase for healing centre, with a portrait of a smiling man in a white turban. Women in colourful saris and girls with long braided hair with flowers sit in front, and a man in white sits to the right. A speaker and water container are visible on the wall.2006 - healing puja and meditation centers in Namakkal and Hosur2006 - healing puja and meditation centers in Namakkal and Hosur2006 - healing puja and meditation centers in Namakkal and HosurA photograph of a meditation and healing centre session in a brick-walled hall. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands centre, holding a microphone and gesturing toward the audience. Behind him is a blue banner with a portrait of a smiling man in a white turban and the Tamil word 'தியான' (Dhyana, meditation) and 'சிகிச்சை மைய' (treatment centre). A row of people in white clothes with rudraksha malas stands at the back, and a seated audience of women with braided hair sits on mats in the foreground. Fluorescent lights hang from the ceiling.2006 - Kailasa India Sangha ActivitiesA photograph of a meditation session in a plain brick-walled hall. A man in white clothing stands at a microphone stand on the right, speaking to a seated audience. Behind him hangs a blue banner showing a smiling man in a white turban and white clothing, with Tamil text reading தியான (meditation). Many seated devotees, mostly women in colourful saris and salwar and some men in white shirts, sit on mats facing him. Several people in white and cream clothing stand along the back wall, and a black speaker sits on a stand near the banner. The room is spare, with a bare floor and whitewashed brick walls.February 28 20092009-02-28Evening photograph of a pavilion with a corrugated metal roof and orange triangular pennants strung overhead. On the right, a seated figure in orange robes and a bright red-and-pink garland sits on a flower-decorated throne with a red canopy; the figure has short dark hair and appears to be a man. Standing beside him at right is a man in white dhoti and orange shawl. Around them a large seated crowd of devotees in white and orange clothes listens, including a woman in an orange shawl and a woman in a green sari standing at back left. A bright light source sits at upper left, and a watermarked caption is present in the photo.2006-12-30Seated devotees sit cross-legged on a mat in a thatched-roof hall during a meditation session in Cuddalore. Behind them hangs a long white banner printed with two portraits of a smiling figure in a white turban and dark clothing, flanked by Tamil text reading a title and the word for meditation. A bamboo pole supports the banner. Women in green, white, pink and maroon saris and salwar kameez sit with garlands and red bindis, while a girl in a blue dress and glasses sits in front. A man in white kurta sits at left. Several people appear in the foreground and middle rows.