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Large group of women seated cross-legged on red mats in a bright hall, eyes closed, meditating. Foreground: a woman with long silver-grey hair in a single braid wears white clothing, an orange-and-red shawl, and a rudraksha-style mala with an orange lanyard. Beside her, a woman in a white shawl with fringe and orange top sits with hands resting on her lap. Others wear red, orange and maroon shawls and saris. Behind them, rows of attendees fill the hall, with a white wall and speakers at the back.

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December 03 20112011-12-03A photograph of a large seated gathering on a red carpeted floor inside a hall with pale walls and a speaker. In the foreground, a woman with short white hair and a white outfit sits cross-legged with her eyes closed, hands resting on her knees, while a woman with glasses wears a golden patterned shawl over pink. Beside them, women in white kurtas and orange-red shawls sit with eyes closed, and a man in the background raises his hands in anjali above his head. Water bottles, handbags and backpacks lie on the floor. Several people wear green or white lanyard badges. The scene suggests a meditation or satsang session with participants in quiet meditative posture.2016-05-02September 24 20162016-09-24A seated group of women sit cross-legged in a meditation hall with red-and-white striped mats and red curtains behind them. Most have eyes closed and hands resting on laps in meditation. A woman in a bright yellow top and white shawl in the foreground wears a rudraksha mala and a lanyard badge, her eyes closed with a red bindi on her forehead. Beside her, a woman in a pink salwar wears a rudraksha mala and lanyard, hands in mudra. Others wear white, lavender, teal and orange saris and salwars, several with beaded malas and lanyards. No a person candidate is visible; the scene shows a meditation session.2011-12-10December 01 20112011-12-01A large seated gathering of devotees fills a hall, most wearing orange-red head scarves and white or coloured kurtas. In the foreground a woman with long silver-white hair sits in lotus-style meditation in a pale blue sari with a mala around her neck, eyes closed, hands resting on her knees. Beside her a woman in white clothing supports another seated woman. Behind them rows of participants sit on red mats with bags and water bottles nearby, many with eyes closed, as in a meditation or satsang session. No one is clearly identifiable as a person in this image.2016-05-11A large seated satsang audience fills a hall with purple-lit walls, many people with eyes closed in meditation. Most wear white or orange-saffron clothes with red shawls, and several women have vermilion or sandalwood forehead marks and rudraksha or bead malas. A woman in the front centre has a yellow shawl and a red-and-white sari. The foreground shows women in saffron saris and red shawls seated on the floor. No single a person candidate is clearly visible among the seated crowd.2014-05-05March 14 20142014-03-14Seated devotees in an indoor meditation or satsang hall, many wearing white kurtas or white saris with orange-red shawls draped over the shoulders. A long-haired woman in the centre, with a white forehead mark, sits with eyes closed and hands resting near her chest. Nearby women with eyes closed and hands folded in their laps, some with tilak on the forehead. Edge of the frame shows more seated participants. No a person candidate is clearly visible in this crowd.2015-09-18May 30 20132013-05-30April 23 20162016-04-23A seated audience fills a bright hall with cream tiled floor during a workshop session. In the foreground, women sit on red floor cushions in saffron, rust and orange saris and salwar kameez, many wearing rudraksha malas and tilak marks; one woman in white sari with a pink-orange shawl writes in a notebook. Others wear white and cream outfits. Behind them rows of men and women in white and orange clothes sit on mats, and a bare-walled hall with wooden doors and a few lights frames the scene. No speaker or a person is clearly visible in the frame.2016-08-28