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A photograph of a healing session with a man lying supine on a white sheet, eyes closed and mouth open, his head and body being touched by several people. Four or five helpers in plain white shirts and dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas, place their palms on his forehead, chest and legs. Gold bangles are visible on the wrists of two helpers. The setting appears to be a plain hall with white bedding. The scene is a hands-on healing or mass healing practice.

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A photograph of a group of devotees in plain white kurta-style clothing gathered in a whitewashed hall with a ceiling fan and dim overhead light. Several men place their hands on a person lying on a white cloth, in a mass healing session. One man on the right has a tilak mark on his forehead and wears a lanyard and badge, another has a rudraksha-style mala around his neck, and a bare-armed devotee at the front wears a gold bangle. The mood is solemn and focused with eyes closed. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.2007-08-26A photograph taken with the image rotated sideways, showing a man in a white shirt lying back with his eyes closed on a white cloth. Several people in white clothes, including one with a gold bangle and a wristwatch, place hands on his chest and forehead in a healing session. Other devotees in white sit or kneel around him in a dim room.2007-08-26A photograph inside a plain whitewashed hall with a corrugated metal roof and fluorescent lights. Several young men in white shirts and white dhotis stand around a white-draped treatment table, where a person lies on their back with their legs covered in white cloth. Some attendants wear rudraksha malas and green lanyards. One man in glasses and a white shirt stands at the centre, another in a green lanyard gestures near the patient's legs, and others place their hands on the body. Additional people in white are visible in the background, and a few more beds are partly visible at the right edge.2007-08-26A photograph of a healing session in a whitewashed hall with a ceiling light and a wall fan. Several young men in white shirts with green lanyards kneel and lean over a person lying on a white sheet, hands placed on the body in a group healing. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style mala stands behind, watching closely, and another person in white stands in the background near a whiteboard. The scene is calm and focused.2007-08-26August 26 20072007-08-26A photograph of a healing session on a woven straw mat with colourful striped borders. A man lies on his back in a white kurta and white dhoti, eyes closed, while two young men in white kurtas and white dhotis sit beside him, placing their hands on his chest and head. Both helpers wear white forehead markings, rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces. The scene looks like a mass healing session at an ashram.2007-08-26August 26 20072007-08-26A photograph of a healing session in a plain whitewashed room. A man in a grey striped shirt lies supine on a white sheet-covered table. Around him, young men in white shirts and white trousers stand with palms pressed together in namaste; several have white vertical tilak marks on their foreheads. One man in the right foreground wears an orange shawl and a lanyard badge and rests his hand on the reclining man's forehead. Another young man on the far right also has his hands in prayer. A pale green wall forms the background, and a small blue-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner.2007-08-26August 26 20072007-08-26A photograph inside a plain white-walled room with barred windows and a corrugated metal ceiling. An elderly man lies on a bed draped in a white sheet, eyes closed. Around him, several young men in white shirts and dhotis stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, some with heads bowed. The man in the centre has a gold bracelet and a wristwatch. A standing devotee in a white kurta and a lanyard is visible on the right. The setting suggests a healing or medical camp.2007-08-26A photograph of a healing session in a dimly lit hall with a corrugated roof. Four men in white shirts with white vibhuti marks on their foreheads gather around a person lying on a white sheet, wearing a checked shirt and grey trousers. The men in front lay their hands on the reclining person's body while others stand behind in a crowded room of seated attendees. A framed deity image hangs on the wall in the background.2007-08-26A photograph of a healing session in a plain whitewashed hall with barred windows and a corrugated metal ceiling. Several men in white clothing with green-trimmed collars stand around a long table draped in white cloth, where a patient lies face-up with a white headband, and another person lies with bare feet visible at the right edge. The helpers are touching and tending the patients, with their attention focused on the table. No statues, deity murti or printed portraits are visible, and no identifiable a person candidate is present.2007-08-26