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A photograph of a seated group of young children, mostly boys and some girls, in a hall with light tiled floor and grey wooden benches. Most wear saffron-orange or red robes, with black or navy T-shirts among others, and many have rudraksha malas around their necks. Many sit with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, and a few have vibhuti or red tilak marks on their foreheads.

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November 10 20132013-11-10November 10 20132013-11-10Several young boys sit in a row with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra, a devotional posture during satsang or prayer. The boy in front wears a saffron-orange sleeveless robe, a rudraksha mala and a red bindi on his forehead; a boy to the left wears orange and red-framed glasses; others wear plain black t-shirts, and a boy at right wears a red garment. Some shaved-headed children and a sanskrit-style vibhuti mark appear in the background. No adults are clearly visible in the foreground, and the room has white walls and a curtain behind them.2013-09-26Children seated in a satsang or meditation gathering wear saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas. The boy on the left sits cross-legged with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes open and looking forward. Beside him a girl sits with eyes closed and hands resting in her lap, and a boy in an orange robe sits behind her. On the right, a shaved-headed young sadhaka in orange smiles faintly with hands folded, a red bindi and white vibhuti marks on his forehead. Behind them adults in dark and red clothing are seated.2013-09-26July 28 20132013-07-28A photograph of a seated ritual gathering in a hall with red carpeting. Many young boys and some adult men sit cross-legged in rows, wearing saffron-orange dhoti-style garments with red borders and rudraksha malas. Several boys have white vibhuti (sacred ash) bands across their foreheads and red bindi marks. Several boys sit with palms pressed together in namaskar, and others have hands resting in their laps with eyes closed. In the foreground, brass plates and bowls hold yellow flowers, fruit, and oil lamps, indicating a puja. Adult men in white clothing sit in the background, some wearing lanyards. Roughly twenty to thirty people are visible.2013-11-16 +1 copiesA seated group of devotees and young disciples in a hall during a puja, with palms pressed together in namaskar. Foreground boys wear orange-saffron cloths with rudraksha malas and white and red tilak marks on their foreheads, and some hold small brass items. Behind them, a bald man in orange with a rudraksha mala and wristband sits with hands folded, next to a man in white. Further back, men in white and pale shirts sit on red chairs with hands joined, and a light-haired man in white kurta holds his palms together. Brass oil lamps and offering plates are arranged on mats on the floor.2013-10-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated group of young girls and boys in saffron-orange outfits with pink trim, seated on pink mats in a hall. Several have white vertical tilak marks and white headbands, and the girl on the right has her hands folded in her lap. Behind them, adults in white, grey and black sit in rows, and a woman in orange stands at the back near white pillar stands. A small purple bird logo appears in the top left corner.2013-11-10Several young boys with shaved heads sit cross-legged on a pink mat, wearing orange sleeveless kurta-style robes and orange shirts, hands folded or resting in their laps. Some have white tilak markings and beaded necklaces. Behind them, adults in white and dark clothing sit in a hall. No a person candidate is visibly present in this image.2013-11-10October 15 20132013-10-15October 25 20132013-10-25November 13 20172017-11-13