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A photograph of seated devotees at a gathering, with several women in the foreground wearing rust-brown and maroon saris with gold borders, rudraksha mala necklaces and vibhuti-marked foreheads. The woman on the right wears glasses and looks downward with hands in her lap; the woman on the left sits with arms folded and a calm expression. Behind them a crowd of people in saffron-orange robes sits close together, many with white or ochre forehead markings. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in this frame.

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A photograph of a seated group of devotees in orange and rust-coloured robes at an ashram gathering. In the foreground a woman in a rust-brown sari with a gold border wears a long rudraksha mala, a pendant necklace, round earrings and glasses, with a white tilak on her forehead. Beside her an older woman with grey hair, a red kumkum bindi and rudraksha beads sits with eyes closed. Behind them younger women and children in orange robes sit with arms folded, some with white vibhuti marks. The setting appears to be a ritual or satsang session on a white floor cloth. Visible people number roughly a dozen, with the seated crowd behind them partly cut off.2018-01-08A photograph of a gathering where a woman in a maroon-brown sari with a gold-bordered pallu, rudraksha mala and red bindi holds a black microphone and speaks while seated on the floor. Beside her, an older woman in similar maroon clothing with rudraksha beads smiles broadly. Behind them, several young people in orange and saffron clothing sit cross-legged, and a small pale-yellow garment is visible; floral offerings and small plates lie on the floor. No identifiable a person candidate is visible.2018-01-08Two women in rust-red and maroon sannyasi-style cotton saris sit cross-legged on a floor covered with a cloth, with brass and steel vessels in front. The woman on the left has grey hair, a red bindi and sacred ash on her forehead, a rudraksha mala and gold bangles, and her eyes are closed as she sings. The woman on the right wears glasses, a rudraksha mala and a pendant, and speaks into a handheld microphone. Behind them, many people in matching orange-red clothes sit in rows, some with white and yellow markings on their foreheads, and a garland-decorated setting is visible at the back. The scene looks like a satsang or group chanting gathering.2018-01-08September 09 20142014-09-09Women in rust-orange and terracotta saris with gold borders sit close together at a gathering, eyes lowered in meditation. The woman on the left wears glasses, a small red bindi and a long rudraksha mala with a pendant. The woman on the right holds her palms pressed together in anjali mudra, with a red bindi, dangling earrings and bangles, and a rudraksha mala. Behind them, other devotees in matching orange and saffron attire sit in a crowd, some with hands folded.2013-03-10June 03 20142014-06-03Close photo of several women seated on the floor in a hall, chanting or singing with eyes lowered. The two front women wear rust-red and orange saris with gold borders and long rudraksha malas; both have white vibhuti bands and red kumkum dots on their foreheads. Behind them, other women in red and gold garments sit with brass vessels and small metal items nearby. Four to six visible people.2013-10-22July 15 20132013-07-15July 16 20132013-07-16August 02 20132013-08-02October 06 20132013-10-06Three women in rust-red saris with gold borders sit cross-legged on a mat during a seated ritual in a hall with red-cushioned chairs behind them. Each wears a white forehead marking, rudraksha malas and sits in meditation or chanting posture; the woman at left holds her palms together, the centre woman has hands clasped in her lap and the right woman has hands folded. In front of them are a brass lamp with a lit flame, a brass bowl of yellow flowers, pink flowers and small brass vessels on a red cloth. Several people in white and teal clothing sit in the background.2013-10-02