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A group of young women sits cross-legged on mats across a bare concrete hall under a corrugated metal roof. Many wear white garments with orange shawls or sashes; one at centre holds a handheld microphone and a small book. A woman in front wears a yellow shawl and sits before a stand with a microphone. Along the back wall, framed panels and posters are displayed, and a person in orange stands near the doorway at right. The setting appears to be a chanting or instructional session.

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A group of devotees sits on the floor of a large hall with a corrugated metal roof and white walls, participating in a Vedic chanting class. Most participants wear white garments with saffron-orange shawls or sashes, and some hold books. A standing microphone stands at the centre. Framed photographs and banners on the walls depict saints and deities. A woman in white stands near the back wall, and a bag rests on the floor in the foreground.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27A photograph of a large group of women seated on a bare concrete floor in a plain white-walled hall. Most wear saffron-orange saris with maroon borders, while others wear white saris with yellow borders. Several sit cross-legged or kneel, some reading from papers or small books. A tripod-mounted camera stands at the left edge. Above, a wall panel shows a mountain landscape and a figure in meditation, with a tall striped ceremonial pole in orange, yellow and blue at the right. A man in white with a yellow shawl sits at the far right.2008-10-07October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27A group of devotees sit cross-legged on mats in a covered hall at night, many in white and saffron-orange garments, with some wearing orange shawls. A woman standing at right in a white sari with orange shawl holds an open book and appears to lead recitation. A person in white seated in the center with a shawl faces her. On the far left, another figure in orange sits near a microphone stand. Behind the group, wall panels show framed saffron-robed figures and a display of white and orange garments. Blue curtains hang at left.2008-10-27Wide view inside a light-roofed hall with a corrugated metal ceiling and colourful cylindrical pillars wrapped in patterned fabric. A seated figure in white clothes with an orange shawl sits on a low orange-draped seat set on a red rug with a gold om emblem. Rows of seated devotees in white and yellow garments, several with yellow shawls, sit on straw mats facing the seat. Some women sit at the left and a man stands at the far right. Framed printed images and banners line the wall behind them.2008-09-30October 27 20082008-10-27December 21 20092009-12-21October 27 20082008-10-27Indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof, white walls and a grey concrete floor, with several beige mats laid out. Standing in the centre, a man in white dhoti and shirt faces a woman in saffron robes with a red-orange shawl, and a bearded man in saffron stands nearby. Along the left, a row of young men in white dhotis and white shirts, one with a yellow shawl, stand with hands folded. On the right, a figure in orange robes stands beside an orange-covered seat with a white cushion. Framed posters and a large banner with text and photographs hang on the walls.2008-10-24