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A crowd of devotees seated closely together, many wearing rudraksha malas and bare-chested or in white clothes, with orange-red markings across their eyes. In the centre, a balding, grey-haired man in a plain white shirt and red-beaded mala wears a black eye mask with orange-red markings, looking forward. Nearby, a bearded man with a bare chest and multiple rudraksha malas has his eyes closed. A man in a red blindfold appears at left, and out-of-focus heads fill the foreground. The scene suggests a group meditation or ritual session with participants blindfolded and marked on the eyes.

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A large crowd of people sits with eyes closed in a group meditation session, many wearing orange-and-red eye bands with a dotted design. In the centre a bare-chested man with short dark hair and a grey-flecked beard sits with eyes closed, wearing a red-orange rudraksha mala and a silver pendant necklace. Around him, people in white clothes and saffron-coloured garments sit close together, some with red beaded necklaces. A blurred foreground of heads frames the scene. The setting looks like an outdoor satsang or meditation gathering.2016-12-06December 06 20162016-12-06A seated man in white kurta-style clothing wears a red rudraksha-style mala and a black eye mask with orange-red markings and a red bindi-like dot on his forehead. He sits among a dense crowd of seated devotees, some in white, pink, red and blue clothes. A bearded man in grey kurta and glasses sits in the foreground. The scene appears to be a satsang or yoga gathering.2016-12-06December 21 20122012-12-21February 14 20162016-02-14June 26 20172017-06-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a large seated congregation in white dhotis and white kurtas, most wearing red-orange shawls printed with dark script and rudraksha malas. In the foreground, several men sit with eyes closed in meditation, hands resting on their knees. The man on the far right wears a black-and-white printed eye mask and a red-orange shawl. Behind them, more seated devotees fill the hall, with pink and red decor and a few women in saffron and red sarees visible at the edges. No deity or ritual object is clearly shown beyond the mala beads.2017-09-23 +1 copiesOctober 08 20162016-10-08December 06 20162016-12-06April 02 20172017-04-02March 08 20172017-03-08A photograph of a seated white-clad man wearing a dark blue blindfold over his eyes, with a long rudraksha mala of brown beads and a small pendant on a light cord around his neck. He wears a white kurta-style shirt. In front of him a person with long dreadlocks in a rust-brown robe sits with their back to the camera. Behind them, blurred participants in white and pink clothing sit in a hall with white chairs and red drapery, and a gold-coloured decorative chair arm is visible at lower left. The setting suggests a yoga or meditation session.2016-12-06