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A seated group of devotees with eyes closed or hands pressed in prayer in a temple hall, sitting on a grey carpet. In the foreground, a woman with white hair and glasses wears a green patterned shawl over white clothes, and a woman in white with a brown rudraksha mala sits beside a woman in a grey patterned top with hands folded. At right, a woman in a red silk sari with a gold necklace sits with hands in lap. Behind them, a golden deity murti with a crown and a decorated golden altar stands against a white wall, with garlands and flower decorations. A standing man in a grey-blue shawl and red garment is visible in the middle background. No one in the scene is identifiable as the a person candidate by the cues given, so no in-person candidate is claimed.

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A seated group of devotees with eyes closed and hands in prayer or mudra fill a carpeted hall, sitting on cushions in front of a yellow backdrop. In the foreground a woman in an orange-red top and a rust-orange skirt holds her hands together, beside a woman in green with a blue scarf and a woman in white with a red-patterned skirt and hair flower. Further back are more devotees in white and orange garments, and a cluster of decorated deity murtis with garlands stands near the back wall beneath a hanging canopy. A small white-clad figure with a kalasha-like arrangement appears at the left edge beside white figurines on a table.2007-11-12A photograph inside a temple hall with a carpeted floor where many devotees sit cross-legged in rows. In the foreground, a woman with hair pulled back and a white flower wears a red and white sari and sits with hands together. Beside her, a woman in a white and red sari with a rudraksha mala and gold-bordered cloth sits in meditation pose. Further back, people in pink, teal, yellow and dark clothing sit with hands folded or eyes closed. Behind them are shrines with deity murtis in gold and red, a framed painting on a wooden cabinet, a tall golden frame, and a framed image of a seated figure on the upper left wall. Marigolds stand at the left edge.2008-04-27January 21 20142014-01-21December 07 20132013-12-07A seated group of devotees in a satsang hall, many women in white or cream ceremonial clothes with orange-red shawls and rudraksha malas around their necks. Several have palms pressed together in namaskar or hands folded in prayer, eyes closed or lowered. A young child in a beige salwar kameez leans forward in the front row near offerings on a brass plate. A woman in the foreground with curly hair and a white sari with gold border holds her hands together in prayer. Blue and purple chairs and a patterned rug are visible at the back. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2014-07-24January 22 20132013-01-22Seated devotees with eyes closed in a meditation or satsang hall, sitting on red cushions. In the foreground, a woman in a black top with a gold-bordered white sari wears a red bindi, glasses and a long rudraksha mala, with a Volunteer badge pinned to her sari. Beside her, a woman in white with a rudraksha mala and a woman with curly hair and an orange cord mala sit in meditation. Behind them, other women in white and saris and a child sit among chairs. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2013-06-12A seated audience of women fills a hall with patterned wallpaper and wooden chairs at the back. In the foreground, several women in white salwar kameez and white dupattas sit with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed or lowered. A woman in front right wears a maroon bindi and gold bangles, and a woman at left has a red cord and wristwatch. Behind them, older women wear white, teal and purple shawls, a long beaded necklace, and one wears a blue headband. The atmosphere suggests a meditation or satsang session. No a person is visible in the frame.2012-07-01Evening group meditation or satsang seated on a mat outdoors at night, with a pink-draped deity murti and a red and gold shrine in the background. Foreground: a bald man in white dhoti with rudraksha mala and a clip-on microphone; a grey-haired woman in white with red shawl and mala; a man in white with orange lanyard and red shawl pressing palms together; a woman in white with red shawl and glasses. Others in white and red shawls with orange lanyards sit behind, and a woman in a red sari stands at the back by the shrine. No identifiable a person candidate can be confirmed by appearance here.2013-09-13A photograph of a seated congregation in a temple hall with grey carpet. Many devotees sit cross-legged facing forward, including a bald man in white dhoti and a woman in a yellow salwar kameez with long beige shawl at right, and a blonde woman in a red and gold sari at lower left. Behind them stand a gilded throne with a carved wooden cabinet, a framed deity painting, and a row of colourful deity murti figures on a red-draped platform at right. Lamps and a green floral decoration hang from the upper right corner of the room.2008-04-27June 22 20122012-06-22Indoor meditation or satsang session with devotees seated on white sheets on a red carpet. In the foreground, a woman in an orange sari with rudraksha mala and forehead markings sits with hands folded in prayer, and a woman in maroon with gold border and folded hands sits beside her. Behind them, women in white, a woman in pale blue sari with bangles, and a woman in white with rudraksha mala sit with eyes closed. A man in white clothes sits at the back right near a camera on a tripod, and small brass oil lamps and a kalasha-like container with offerings lie on the floor at left. Orange marigold garlands line the carpet edge. No clear a person figure is visible.2014-01-08