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A photograph of a dining room with a long wooden table and glass top set with water bottles, glasses and folded napkins. Five men in saffron and orange robes are gathered around it. Two seated men on the left wear orange shawls, one with a white flower garland. A seated man on the right wears an orange shawl and has a white beard. A standing bearded man in orange robes holds a small offering. Another standing man in orange wears a rudraksha mala and glasses. Framed pictures and stained-glass windows decorate the walls behind them.

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July 19 20152015-07-19A photograph of a formal dining room with a long glass-topped table set with white paper napkins, water glasses, plates and cutlery. Several men in saffron and orange robes sit at the table, one in a light pink-orange robe with a marigold garland. A bald man in a saffron robe with rudraksha mala stands at the right background, and a man with long dark hair and a grey beard in orange robes stands at left, holding flowers. A seated man in orange robes unfolds an orange cloth. Framed pictures and wall sconces decorate the cream walls, and a pair of glass-paneled wooden doors stands in the centre. a person's presence is not clearly established by appearance.2015-07-19A photo of a seated group in an indoor dining room with wooden chairs, a glass-topped table, framed pictures and wall sconces. Four men in saffron-orange robes sit around the table, several with white beards and shaved or short grey hair. A woman in a white top with a red-and-saffron shawl stands behind them wearing a dark blindfold, and a younger woman and a girl also stand nearby, one blindfolded. A man in orange seated at the table gestures toward the blindfolded woman. Water bottles and glasses sit on the table. The scene appears to be a demonstration with blindfolded participants.2015-07-19 +1 copiesA dining room with a long glass-topped table where several saffron-robed sadhus sit on wooden chairs. A bearded man in orange robes and an orange shawl stands at the table holding a small flower, while a bald man in maroon robes with a rudraksha mala and glasses stands beside him, clapping hands together. Two seated men wear orange shawls, one with a white garland, and a figure at left wears red and gold ceremonial dress. Wall sconces and framed pictures decorate the room.2015-07-19July 19 20152015-07-19July 19 20152015-07-19Five men in saffron and orange robes sit cross-legged in a row on low wooden platforms at a banquet, each with a leaf plate of food and a steel tumbler and cup. Several wear orange turbans and rudraksha or beaded necklaces; one has long white hair and a white beard. Behind them hang draped red, pink and orange curtains with a floral scalloped border on a tented stage, over a purple cloth-covered table. The seated man in the centre wears a light orange kurta and a rudraksha mala; no ornate crown, long swept-back hair or ceremonial gold cues are visible, so identity is unclear.2015-09-10 +2 copiesA photograph of a seated meeting around a round table draped with a floral cloth inside an open pavilion with red curtains and striped floor rugs. Seated at the table are four men in saffron and orange robes, including a man in the centre with long dark hair, an orange turban and a raised hand mid-conversation, plus a bald man on the left and two other seated monks. Water bottles, steel tumblers and folded orange napkins sit on the table. Two men in white with yellow shawls stand in the background near cardboard boxes, and a bearded man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands on the right beside a carved pillar and a gold-trimmed table. a person is the central figure with long hair, orange turban and orange robe, shown in conversation with the visiting monks.2009-12-11A seated group in a formal dining room with wood-framed windows, wall sconces and framed pictures. Several men in saffron-orange robes sit at a glass-topped wooden table set with glasses and a small vase; one elder in pink-saffron robes wears a green-and-orange flower garland. A woman in a white top with a dark headband and a woman in red-and-orange clothing stand at the back, and a young girl sits at the edge. Some seated men have white beards and grey hair. The scene reads as a sangha visit with guests seated for a meal or meeting. A printed caption on the page refers to the event but no name is visible on the image itself.2015-07-19A photograph of a dining room with dark wooden chairs, a marble floor and framed black-and-white pictures on the walls. A man with long hair and a pale peach-coloured shawl stands at the left with his back to the camera, while a man in a white shirt holds a brown leather bag. Two saffron-robed sadhus stand near the centre, one with a long grey beard and an orange shawl, the other smiling with a shaved head, rudraksha mala and saffron-and-gold robes. A carved wooden chair and a red-and-cream rug sit in the foreground.2015-07-19 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated group of saffron-robed sannyasis at a wooden table in a formal dining room with arched windows and wall sconces. Several men in orange robes sit around the table, one wearing a garland of white flowers, others with white beards. A woman in white with a saffron shawl stands at the table wearing a blindfold, while another woman in orange and a child stand behind. The table holds water bottles and glasses. Framed pictures hang on the walls.2015-07-19September 11 20152015-09-11 +2 copies