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A crowded indoor initiation session where participants sit in white clothes with rudraksha malas and red-orange blindfold-style eye masks decorated with painted eyes and red bindi dots. In the foreground a clean-shaven young man in a white shirt and red-beaded mala looks toward a bearded man in white with black-framed glasses who holds up a sheet of paper labelled GURUKUL and KUNDALINI SHAKTI. Other masked participants, some with forehead markings, and older seated attendees in white and teal fill the background.

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A seated indoor gathering in a large white-draped hall, with a blurred crowd behind. In the foreground a bearded man with curly hair wears a white t-shirt, a rudraksha mala and a small pendant, and holds a white card while looking at it; he also wears an orange-tinted eye mask. Beside him a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala sits, and another man in white wears an orange eye mask. On the left a grey-haired person with glasses and a black top, also wearing a mala, sits facing them. A woman in an orange-and-gold sari stands at the back, and white chairs fill the foreground. No identifiable a person candidate with sufficient cues is visible.2016-12-06Indoor photo of a seated group in a large hall with white chairs, many participants in white clothes. In the foreground a bearded man with curly dark hair wears a white t-shirt, a rudraksha mala with a pendant, and an orange eye mask, holding a small white card in both hands. Beside him a grey-haired person in a black top and orange eye mask turns toward him. Other participants in white shirts and orange masks sit nearby, with blurred figures behind them.2016-12-06A photograph of a seated participant in a grey textured kurta with printed Sanskrit-style script, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a pendant on a cord. He wears an orange and black painted forehead band with a red dot at the centre, and looks down toward a printed paper held by a bald man in a white shirt and glasses seated in the foreground. Behind them, several people in white clothes hold papers, some with orange forehead markings, in a seated hall setting consistent with a yoga or initiation session.2016-12-09Two men sit face to face on the floor of a crowded hall, each wearing a dark blindfold-style eyepiece with orange-tinted lenses. The man on the left, bald and in a plain white t-shirt with a wooden mala around his neck, holds up a small sheet of paper toward the man on the right. The man on the right has short hair and a light beard, wears a white kurta with a red-beaded mala and a pendant, and listens attentively. Behind them, other participants sit in saffron, orange, red and grey clothing, and a small framed picture of a deity sits on the floor near a brass vessel. A grey bag rests in the foreground.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A seated group session in a richly decorated hall with warm orange and golden lighting and hanging floral drapes. In the foreground a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala holds a sheet of paper and speaks to a bald, bearded man in white wearing a rudraksha mala. Both are seated on white chairs. The man on the right wears a dark eye-mask with a painted red-and-orange marking across his eyes. Behind them, many seated participants in white and orange clothing sit in rows, some holding papers. A watch is visible on the speaker's wrist.2016-12-09A seated participant in an all-white outfit wears a red-and-brown rudraksha mala and a black blindfold over the eyes, bending forward toward a man in a white kurta who holds a pink sheet of paper. The blindfolded participant rests a gold bracelet on one wrist and sits on a cushioned floor among other people in white clothing and a woman in green and pink. The scene appears to be a group gathering in an ashram-style hall.2016-12-09December 06 20162016-12-06 +1 copiesDecember 06 20162016-12-06Photograph of a seated group programme in a bright hall with pale walls and framed images. In the foreground a young man with shoulder-length brown hair and a light beard wears a white t-shirt, an orange-red shawl printed with dark script, and a rudraksha mala. He has an orange and black eye-patch style mask across his eyes and gazes to the side. Behind him and beside him other participants sit in white and orange-red shawls, some also wearing masks. Blurred figures fill the background. No identifiable event text is shown beyond the photo credit.2017-03-01December 06 20162016-12-06December 10 20162016-12-10