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A large indoor gathering of participants seated closely together, most dressed in white with red or orange shawls, many with hands raised to their heads in a group practice. At the centre-right, a man in orange and saffron clothing with a red-orange turban sits on a brown leather throne-style chair, a silver trident standing beside him. Several participants have orange and red tilaks on their foreheads, and wrists show bangles and beaded bracelets. Purple geometric patterns decorate the wall panels behind the crowd.

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May 26 20152015-05-26July 16 20152015-07-16July 16 20152015-07-16A large seated gathering in a banquet hall with purple patterned wall panels, most participants in white clothes with orange-red shawls and both hands raised to their heads. At the centre front, a figure in an orange-red robe and matching turban sits on a raised brown throne-style chair, holding a sheet of paper, with a tall silver trident beside the chair. Many participants wear red and orange headscarves or shawls, and a few wear orange garments. Chairs with red and black seats are visible in the lower foreground. The scene appears to be a group meditative practice with hands on the head. a person appearance is uncertain from the distance and angle, and the figure on the throne is described by role only.2015-05-26December 27 20142014-12-27A large indoor hall packed with hundreds of participants in white clothing and orange-red shawls, most sitting with both hands raised to the top of their heads in a shared ritual gesture. A figure seated on an elevated throne-like chair at the back, wearing orange and red robes and a red crown-like headpiece, holds a tall trident-like staff. Purple and white patterned banners line the wall behind. Some participants wear white head coverings and others have pink, red and yellow garments.2015-05-26July 10 20152015-07-10December 14 20142014-12-14A large indoor hall with warm yellow lighting and a golden tree decoration above. A man in an orange-saffron robe and a long beaded necklace of rudraksha-style beads sits on a brown leather throne-like armchair at the centre. Around him a dense crowd of devotees, mostly in white and orange clothing, kneel or sit with their arms raised and hands pressed together over their heads, many touching the head of the person in front. Some wear red and white garments and gold bangles. Display panels and red chairs line the background, and a yellow-draped table sits at the right. The seated figure has distinctive long hair and ornate saffron attire and is described as a person in the central position, with devotees performing a collective blessing gesture.2015-07-16July 21 20152015-07-21May 27 20152015-05-27May 27 20152015-05-27