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Outdoor group meditation on green lawn in front of a tall hedge and palm-like trunks. Several people sit cross-legged on yoga mats: in the foreground a man in white ritual dress with a white shawl sits on a green mat, another man in white kurta with a rudraksha-style mala sits on a blue mat at right, and a man in an orange-red polo sits centre on a purple mat with palms raised. Behind them a woman in red and white, a woman in a blue top and a woman with a red shawl sit on mats. Sandals rest on the grass.

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September 08 20122012-09-08 +1 copiesOutdoor group meditation on a green lawn with palm trees behind. In the foreground a man in a white kurta and white dhoti sits cross-legged on a blue mat with eyes closed and hands resting on his knees. Behind him, several participants sit on mats in lotus or cross-legged postures: a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha-style necklace, a man in a red shirt, a woman in red, and others in white and blue. Sandals lie on the grass beside the foreground mat. Participants appear to be in meditation or yoga practice.2012-09-08Outdoor group meditation on a lawn with many participants seated cross-legged on yoga mats in blue, green, orange and purple, hands pressed in namaste. Most wear white or pale clothing; one front-row woman wears pink, a woman in black sits centrally, and a woman in a red headscarf and teal outfit sits at right. Some eyes are closed and some hands hold mudra or prayer poses. Palm trees, a thatched gazebo and garden furniture surround the grassy area. The large group is seated in rows on the grass, with a visible pink cloth on the front mat. No deity, throne or stage is visible.2012-09-07 +1 copiesOutdoor yoga session on a green lawn with a light-coloured building and red stacking chairs behind. Participants sit on coloured mats in blue, pink and orange, performing forward-bend stretches. Most wear white kurta-style clothing; one man in front wears white with grey trousers and a lanyard, and another in a dark blue top sits with legs extended. A man in a white kurta with a long white beard sits to the right, and a young man in white sits at the far right. A small device sits on the grass in the foreground. No candidate for a person is clearly identifiable by appearance, so the figures are described by role and clothing only.2012-09-07September 07 20122012-09-07A group of about a dozen people sit cross-legged on striped mats on a paved outdoor platform in meditation, eyes closed, hands resting in laps. Most wear white kurtas, shirts and dhotis; one man at the right wears a white shawl and a white sleeveless vest, and another man at the front-left wears a grey kurta. Several wear lanyard badges and rudraksha malas. Behind them is a red-orange wall with white and red striped base, potted plants and a palm tree, with a dirt ground at left. A man at right in a white shirt and vest sits with eyes closed, and a bald man in white sits front-center, also in meditation. No one in the scene is clearly identified as a person.2010-11-30September 07 20122012-09-07September 07 20122012-09-07September 07 20122012-09-07 +1 copiesOutdoor group meditation on woven mats in dry earth. Many devotees sit cross-legged with eyes closed, mostly in white kurta-style clothing with red or orange shawls and orange lanyards with ID badges. A foreground man in a white shirt and white trousers, with a red waist cord and a red bangle, sits with hands resting on his knee. Seated beside him, a bald man with a red-orange shawl and a red tilak on his forehead meditates. Behind them, a row of seated devotees in white and red garments continues into the background, along with a few women in red shawls. A purple-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner.2013-03-31A photograph of a large indoor yoga session on a polished tiled floor. Many men sit in cross-legged meditation postures on coloured yoga mats in orange, green, blue and pink, most wearing white kurta-style clothes, with some in checked shirts or dark trousers. Several wear lanyard name badges. Plain walls, red chairs and a few spectators stand near the back. In the foreground a young man in a white polo shirt sits facing forward, and a middle-aged man in white with a wristband sits with hands resting on his knees. No a person candidate is visible in this scene.2015-06-20 +3 copiesA photograph of a seated group meditation or satsang with many people sitting cross-legged on woven mats outdoors, eyes closed. Most wear white kurta-style or white T-shirt clothing with red or maroon shawls and orange lanyards with name badges. A bald man in front centre has a small red mark on his forehead and sits with hands resting on his lap. A man on the right wears a white T-shirt, orange lanyard and wristwatch, with eyes lowered. Background shows dry earth, a stone wall and a white structure. No one at the front is identified as a person.2013-03-31