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A seated congregation inside a plain hall with pale walls and a window at the back. In the foreground a woman in a white sari sits with eyes closed, and a shaved-headed woman in white with a rudraksha-style mala raises a hand to her forehead in a gesture of devotion. Beside them a woman in a gold-bordered white sari and a red blouse, wearing a pendant necklace, sits with hands folded. Behind them rows of women in saris and salwar in blues, greens, yellows and red sit on chairs and mats, with metal stanchions and chains dividing the seating. A water dispenser stands at the upper right. No seated figure is clearly identifiable as a person.

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January 19 20132013-01-19December 09 20132013-12-09January 05 20132013-01-05A large seated audience of devotees fills a hall at a satsang. Most women wear white or cream sarees and some wear coloured saris in orange, green, and blue. Many have name badges pinned to their clothes. In the foreground a woman in an orange saree sits beside a woman in a white saree, and to the right a woman in a blue floral saree sits with her eyes closed. Steel crowd barriers and a water bottle stand along the right edge, and a red banner hangs on the back wall.2013-01-20A large seated congregation fills the frame, mostly women in white and pastel saris and salwar kameez, with rudraksha malas visible on several necks. A woman in a pink and orange sari sits at left, a blonde woman in a white embroidered top and dark beads sits centre, and another woman in a blue floral top sits beside her. Faces are sharply in focus at the front while rows behind blur. No a person candidate is clearly visible, so the identity field is none.2017-04-09A seated audience at a satsang hall, mostly women in white clothes and red lanyards. In the foreground a woman in a white t-shirt and red lanyard looks forward, and a woman with a red bindi holds her hands in anjali mudra. Behind them, a woman in a white and green sari and others in white kurtas listen attentively. At the top left, a saffron cloth hangs from a ledge. The scene shows a devotee gathering during a talk. No speaker is visible in the frame.2010-12-19 +1 copiesA large seated congregation of devotees, mostly women and some men, in a hall with eyes closed in meditation or prayer. Many wear white ritual clothing, and several women have white vibhuti or chandan marks on their foreheads. Some wear red and orange saris, and a woman in the foreground wears a red sari with a rudraksha mala. In the background a monitor and a cabinet are visible, with more people standing toward the right.2012-10-10A dense crowd of devotees sits cross-legged in a temple hall, most with palms pressed together in anjali. Many women wear white or cream sarees with gold and red borders, rudraksha malas around their necks, and some have vibhuti or kumkum on their foreheads. A woman in the centre with glasses and a white saree chants with her eyes closed. At the upper right, a woman in white with a gold-bordered saree holds her hands in prayer near a silver railing. A pink gift bag and a white-haired woman in front add to the scene. The setting suggests satsang or puja, with an altar draped in patterned cloth visible at the top.2012-10-09October 23 20122012-10-23A seated congregation fills a hall with pale yellow walls and a tiled floor, mostly women in white saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas, plus a few in orange, red and maroon saris. In the front row a woman in an orange sari sits with hands on her lap, and a woman in a red blouse presses her palms together in prayer. Men in white shirts and dhotis sit at the back right. Silver stanchions run along the right edge, and painted pillars with geometric motifs frame the upper left.2012-05-13 +1 copiesOctober 03 20102010-10-03February 07 20162016-02-07