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Several women sit cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation on woven straw mats outdoors, beside a parked white car and green shrubs. From left, a woman in a turquoise jacket and white-and-blue outfit, a blonde woman in white with a rudraksha mala, a woman in an orange patterned shirt and blue jeans, a woman in a red sari, a woman in a blue-and-white sari, and a woman in a blue top with white shawl sit in a row, hands resting on their laps. Several have rudraksha malas and small ID badges. Behind them, a child in light blue and a few other women sit at the edge of the frame. Roughly ten physical people are visible.

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A photograph of a seated meditation group outdoors among green shrubs and red flowers. Several women sit cross-legged on woven mats with eyes closed in meditation. A woman in pale blue shawl and white clothes sits centre, a woman in a turquoise hooded jacket with a rudraksha-style mala sits right, and a woman in a red patterned kurta sits left. Lanyard name badges hang from several necks.2010-08-15August 15 20102010-08-15July 23 20102010-07-23A photograph of a row of women seated cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation on a raised mat outdoors. Left to right: a woman in a yellow shawl and white clothes with glasses; a woman with short blonde hair in white kurta with a beaded necklace and bracelets; a woman with curly light hair in a teal top; a woman with dark hair in a white top and grey trousers with hands clasped and a mala; a woman in an orange-patterned shawl; and a woman in a white top with a red shawl and a pendant, hands folded. Behind them is a dark deity murti and an orange-painted wall with red and white borders.2010-07-27A photograph of a large group of devotees seated cross-legged on mats outdoors, eyes closed, in meditation. In the foreground a woman with a rudraksha mala and white and blue patterned top sits in a mudra with a thermos bottle beside her. Next to her a woman in red shawl and patterned kurta sits with hands in a meditation gesture. Behind them women in white and pastel clothes, one in a blue top and one in an orange headscarf, sit among green foliage. Several wear rudraksha malas and conference lanyards.2010-08-26Women devotees sit cross-legged in rows on mats in an outdoor courtyard, eyes closed and hands folded in meditation or prayer. Many wear white or cream sarees and salwar outfits, while the central woman wears a white saree with a red and blue embroidered border and a red blouse, plus dark rudraksha malas. A younger woman in the foreground wears a light blue polka-dot top and a blue shawl with a mala, and another at right wears a green saree with a mala. Behind them, white and red striped steps rise toward a building with a white-robed figure standing near a pillar. Several participants have name badges on lanyards.2010-08-19December 23 20102010-12-23A photograph of women seated cross-legged on a mat along a raised concrete ledge, eyes closed in meditation outside a red-brick building. A woman in a turquoise shawl and white clothes sits centre-front with a rudraksha-style mala; to her left a woman in orange and cream sari, to her right a woman in a patterned floral shawl and white top with a mala. Others in white and pink saris sit behind. A sign reads Sri Anandeshwar Mandir above the doorway, and a loudspeaker stands at right.2010-08-01Outdoor photo of a seated gathering of women and girls on mats and a paved courtyard, many with hands folded in prayer or namaste. Most wear sarees and salwar in white, cream, orange, green, red and pink, with long braids and some wearing necklaces. A standing woman on the left in a white saree with gold border watches the group. A silver SUV is parked behind them, and a white plastic chair sits near the vehicle. A red-and-white box stands at lower right. The scene resembles a satsang gathering but no a person is visible.2010-11-14A photograph of a seated group of women meditating outdoors, eyes closed, in front of green foliage. In the foreground, a woman in a cream sari with a striped border and a dark bead mala wears a vertical tilak on her forehead. Beside her a woman in a white top has her eyes closed, and a woman in a white outfit and gold earrings sits with hands resting. On the right, a woman in an olive-green sari with a red-and-gold border sits with her hands in her lap. Behind them a bald man in white and other women in yellow, white and floral clothing are seated in rows, some with closed eyes.2010-09-13July 23 20102010-07-23A group of women sits cross-legged in rows on woven mats outdoors in an ashram courtyard, eyes closed in meditation. Most wear white or orange-saffron clothing; a woman in the foreground wears an orange sari with a teal shawl, and another in front right wears an orange-saffron garment. Behind them stands a white building with a red door and window, a small shelter, plants and a black loudspeaker on a stand. The setting appears to be a daytime meditation or satsang session.2010-07-08