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A seated group meditation or yoga session in a large hall with tiled floor and coloured mats. In the foreground a bald man in a cream striped kurta sits cross-legged with hands resting on his knees, face lifted. Beside him a man in a white shirt and white trousers sits with eyes closed and a blue booklet on his mat. Behind them a man in a grey-green t-shirt and a man in orange and white clothing sit upright on mats. On the left stand two golden thrones with red cushions and an ornate golden canopy, and windows with lattice grilles light the room. Several other participants sit in the background.

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A group meditation session in a hall, with many participants seated cross-legged on blue, green and purple mats with eyes closed and hands in mudra. In the foreground, a bald man in a white t-shirt and white shorts sits in lotus-style pose with a wristwatch, flanked by a young man in a white shirt on the right and a man in white on the left. Behind them, women in white and red saris and a woman in orange sit in meditation. Yellow and green painted murals and a latticed window decorate the room.2009-06-03June 03 20092009-06-03A photograph of a yoga session in a bright hall with white floors. Many participants sit cross-legged on coloured mats, mostly in white clothing: women in white tops and trousers, a woman in a white dhoti-style garment, a man in a white shirt and grey trousers, and a man in a white shirt in the foreground. Some wear yellow or green sashes. Behind them stands a golden throne-like seat and a framed portrait in a glass case, with white chairs stacked along the walls and shoes lined on a rack at right.2009-11-07A group yoga session in a white-tiled hall where participants sit cross-legged on pink, purple, green and orange yoga mats, most dressed in white. A woman in a white top at centre front sits with hands resting on her knees. Behind her, a woman in an orange sari and others in white and yellow sit in meditation posture. At left, a man in white sits in profile, and at lower right a man in a white shirt sits on an orange mat. Behind them stand a golden throne-like seat with a cobra-hooded golden structure and framed images, a painted nature scene on the left wall, and stacked white chairs with colourful cloth on a rack at right.2009-11-07October 07 20102010-10-07November 05 20112011-11-05A photograph of a seated group practising breathing exercises in a bright pink hall with blue-and-white striped mats. In the foreground a shaved-headed young man in a white sleeveless top closes his eyes and presses a finger to his nostril. Beside him a man in a white sleeveless top sits with his eyes closed, and to the right a man in a navy sleeveless top and khaki trousers raises his hand to his nose. Behind them several people in white clothes sit in rows, some with hands raised to their faces. Red curtains hang at the windows, and a gold ornamental backdrop and framed picture stand on the wall.2010-09-03A seated satsang gathering in a hall with red curtains and framed pictures on the walls. Devotees sit cross-legged on striped floor mats with eyes closed in meditation. In the foreground a young man in a turquoise striped polo and khaki trousers sits with hands resting on an open booklet. Beside him a man in white kurta with rudraksha mala and ID badge sits with folded hands. Further right a man in a brown-and-cream striped shirt with vibhuti tilak and a rudraksha mala sits with hands on his lap, and a boy in black shirt sits in front. Several other seated devotees in white and striped shirts fill the background. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable.2011-10-18September 09 20112011-09-09October 26 20112011-10-26A group yoga session in a large hall with a cream ceiling hung with colourful tasselled decorations and ceiling fans. Many participants sit on coloured yoga mats in rows, arms raised overhead, most dressed in white kurta-style clothing. In the foreground a man in white with a dark beaded mala around his neck sits on a green mat with arms raised. Near the left a person in white sits on a mat with orange cloth beside them, and another man wears orange trousers. A dark curtain hangs on the left wall and a framed picture decorates the far wall. No swami figure is clearly identifiable in the scene.2009-11-17 +1 copiesSeptember 09 20112011-09-09