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Devotees seated cross-legged on striped floor mats in a hall during a meditation or satsang session. In the foreground, a man with a shaved head, white horizontal tilak marks and a red dot on his forehead, wearing a white kurta and a dark rudraksha-style mala, sits with hands folded in prayer. Beside him, a young man with glasses and short brown hair in a white kurta sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together. Other participants in white clothing sit behind them against red chairs, and a red curtain and wall are visible in the background.

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September 09 20112011-09-09September 09 20112011-09-09October 05 20112011-10-05May 09 20132013-05-09 +1 copiesOctober 17 20112011-10-17A photograph of devotees seated closely together at a satsang or discourse, most with eyes closed in meditation. In the foreground a shaved-headed man in a white t-shirt wears glasses, a red bindi, a grey ash mark on his forehead and a beaded mala with a pale necklace, looking down. To his left a shaved-headed man in white kurta with a tilak-marked forehead sits with eyes closed. Behind them a bearded man in white wears a long rudraksha-style mala, and a man on the right in white shirt wears a lanyard and mala. Several others in white clothing are partly visible at the edges. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly present; the figures are devotees in white.2010-09-02October 16 20112011-10-16Seated meditation session in a hall with rows of devotees sitting cross-legged on striped mats. In the centre, a young man in a plain white t-shirt, dark-rimmed glasses and a dark beaded mala with a pendant sits with eyes closed and hands folded in his lap. Beside him, a man in white kurta with a lanyard sits with eyes closed. A boy in a yellow t-shirt with a red thread and a bindi sits in the foreground, eyes closed. Others in white clothes fill the background, some wearing shawls. Bright white light and red curtains are visible at the top. No identifiable a person candidate is present.2011-10-11Seated meditation in a large hall with rows of devotees on red and maroon mats, most dressed in white kurtas and dhotis. In the foreground a man in white kurta and white pants sits cross-legged with eyes closed and hands folded, wearing a red tilak on his forehead, a gold chain and wrist beads. Beside him a man with a white shawl and rudraksha mala sits in meditation. On the left a bare-chested sadhu with dreadlocks, white tilak and a white cloth draped over his shoulder sits with hands joined, and on the right an elderly man wears an orange cloth and a white shawl. Many participants in the background sit in a similar posture.2016-08-28A photograph of a shaved-headed man in white ritual clothing sits with palms pressed together in anjali at the forehead level, eyes closed, in meditation or prayer. He wears a red-and-yellow lanyard with a rudraksha-style mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him sit other participants in white and striped shirts wearing yellow lanyards with ID badges, along with a bag on the right.2009-12-24Men sit cross-legged on a blue-and-white striped mat in a room with red curtains and a bright window, apparently in meditation or satsang. In the foreground a man in a white short-sleeved shirt and white dhoti, with a dark beaded mala around his neck, sits with palms pressed together and eyes closed. Behind him others sit in white kurtas, one in a red shirt, one in a grey knitted cardigan, and one in a striped shirt on the right. No deity, throne or readable signage is visible.2011-09-09November 29 20112011-11-29