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A seated group of devotees in white ritual clothing during a meditation session at an indoor hall. In the foreground a man in a white kurta wears a black head cloth, red tilak on his forehead, a red-orange lanyard and a round metal pendant, and sits cross-legged with eyes closed and hands resting on his knees. Beside him an older man in a yellow shirt wears an orange-red shawl. Other participants in white dhotis and orange-red shawls sit on the floor, some with white headbands, and a golden lamp stand is visible at upper right. No visible name text identifies anyone, and no candidate a person is clearly identifiable by appearance.

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A seated group meditation session in a large hall, with many participants wearing white clothing and red-and-orange shawls with lanyards. Many participants wear black or dark blindfolds over their eyes. In the foreground, a man in white with a red shawl sits with head tilted back and eyes closed. Other participants sit in rows behind, some with eyes covered, and a wooden wall panel and white wall form the background.2016-09-30A seated group of devotees with eyes closed in meditation at a large satsang hall. In the foreground a man in white kurta wears a rudraksha mala and a pendant, with a lanyard badge. Beside him a younger man in white wears an orange-and-red shawl with a rudraksha mala and a white kurta. Lower left, a man with long swept-back hair in white clothing sits with eyes closed. Behind them, rows of attendees in white and blue shirts sit in meditation. The scene is a meditation or discourse session, and no one visible is identified as a person.2017-04-23November 22 20152015-11-22May 11 20142014-05-11A seated gathering of devotees in white ritual clothes with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. In the centre foreground, a young man with short dark hair wears a white kurta, a red shawl and a red-and-white beaded mala, looking off to the side. Behind him, a bespectacled man with a moustache sits in white with a red shawl, and other participants in white and red sit on a carpeted floor. A bald man in the lower right foreground appears partly obscured. The setting resembles a satsang or assembly hall.2013-12-18September 24 20162016-09-24June 28 20172017-06-28May 28 20132013-05-28Devotees sit cross-legged in white shirts and dhotis with saffron-orange shawls printed with script, seated on the floor of a large hall during a satsang. In the foreground a bespectacled man with a vibhuti mark on his forehead holds his hands in lap with eyes closed in meditation, a rudraksha mala visible at his neck. To the right a man with a yellow tilak and eyes closed sits with hands clasped. Behind them more seated devotees fill the room under purple lit panels.2014-05-05A photograph of a large seated audience at a satsang hall, with many delegates in white and cream clothing wearing lanyard badges, sitting on floor cushions and mats. Several people in the front rows have hands pressed together in anjali mudra or sit in quiet meditation with eyes closed. Warm orange and red drapery forms the backdrop, and a shaft of light falls from the upper right. No speaker is clearly visible in the frame; the focus is on the assembled devotees listening to the talk.2010-12-02A large indoor hall of seated devotees with eyes closed in meditation or prayer, hands in anjali mudra. Foreground men wear white dhotis and kurtas with rudraksha malas; a man in the centre wears a white shirt and an orange-gold shawl with a rudraksha mala, and a man at right wears a white kurta with a large rudraksha mala garland and a tilak. Behind them many devotees in saffron and orange robes and white clothing sit on red and orange mats across a tiled floor. A bag and notepads lie in front. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible, so role-based description is used.2016-08-28December 07 20132013-12-07