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A large seated gathering of women in an ornate temple hall with yellow pillars and rows of gilded kalasha-style lamps along the right side. Most attendees sit cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation, many wearing white, saffron, green and red saris and kurtas, with name badges pinned to their clothes. Several have vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads, and a few wear rudraksha malas. In the foreground a woman in a red shawl and a woman in a teal kurta sit with hands folded. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in this crowd of attendees.

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A large seated congregation of women, many with white or vibhuti forehead marks, sits in a hall with golden pillars at the back. In the front row, a woman in a red shawl and a woman in a teal kurta with a yellow dupatta sit with eyes closed, while others wear saris, salwar kameez, glasses and necklaces. Many wear name badges on lanyards. The mood is calm and attentive.2018-12-20A seated group of women and girls sits cross-legged on mats in a hall with red curtains, attending a satsang or meditation session. In the foreground, a young girl in an orange and white top and a teenage girl in an orange top with a rudraksha mala sit with vertical sandalwood or kumkum marks on their foreheads. A woman in a maroon shawl and glasses sits near the center beside brass items and small offering plates. Others wear white saris, salwar kameez and dupattas. No candidate for the teacher appears in the frame, and small brass lamps and an oil lamp are on the floor near the attendees.2011-11-12December 23 20162016-12-23February 07 20142014-02-07A large seated audience of devotees with palms pressed together in anjali mudra fills the frame inside a golden-pillared hall at an ashram. Women in white kurtas, saris in red, green and maroon, and salwar kameez sit in rows on a stone floor, many wearing bindi and necklaces, with brass lamps and a metal vessel at the lower right. Golden gateway pillars and a carved golden railing frame the scene, with a woman in orange walking near the entrance. No identifiable a person figure is visible; the scene shows a congregation during an inaugural darshan gathering.2018-12-20 +1 copiesA photograph of a large seated congregation during an evening pada puja at a hall. Many devotees sit cross-legged on mats in rows, most wearing white traditional dress with orange or red shawls, and some in yellow or colourful saris. Several women have hands pressed together in prayer. Small oil lamps and offering plates sit on the floor in front, and a few people hold papers or booklets. A woman in the centre foreground wears a white sari with gold border. The room has red curtains and cushioned chairs along the back wall. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance, so no candidate is described.2011-02-25A large seated congregation of women fills a golden-pillared temple hall at Adi Kailaasa, Bengaluru. Rows of devotees sit cross-legged on the floor in white, red, green and teal salwar and saree-style outfits, many wearing name badges and rudraksha or bead necklaces. Ornate gold-finished pillars with hanging colourful tassels frame the space, and a deity shrine with a small murti stands on the left, with rows of ornate golden ritual lamps lining the right side. No individual presiding figure is clearly visible in this wide shot.2018-12-20 +1 copiesDecember 09 20132013-12-09December 20 20182018-12-20November 19 20112011-11-19April 15 20122012-04-15December 16 20132013-12-16