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Four women sit cross-legged outdoors under large banyan trees with aerial roots, seemingly in meditation with eyes closed or lifted upward. The woman at left wears white with a red rudraksha mala; the second, in white with glasses and a red mala, tilts her face skyward; the third wears pink with a red mala; the fourth, in a grey patterned top, has a red mala and a wristwatch. Each wears a name badge on a lanyard. Heads of other seated people appear in the foreground.

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November AF 2008 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated outdoor meditation group beneath a large banyan tree with spreading aerial roots. Several participants sit eyes closed in white clothing with yellow lanyard badges. A grey-haired woman in the centre wears a dark rudraksha-style mala necklace, and a man in white with a greying head sits with hands clasped in his lap. Other meditators, including a man in white at right, sit in the foreground and background on a low stone platform. No one in the frame is identifiable as a presenter from appearance.2010-02-09December 07 20132013-12-07A seated group of devotees in white clothing sits on orange mats outdoors during a satsang listening session. Several women in white kurtas or shirts and white trousers wear rudraksha malas, with a woman in the front left in a dark short hairstyle and a woman at center wearing a long wooden-bead mala and a red sash. A woman on the right has curly hair and a white forehead mark, and a red water bottle sits beside a bag. A man in white in the back right wears a mala, and an orange-robed person is partially visible at the far right. No speaker is visible in the frame; the people are gazing forward attentively.2013-06-13A photo of four women seated in a row in meditation with eyes closed, outdoors before an orange-painted wall with red and white borders. The woman on the far left wears a yellow shawl over white clothes and has her hands in a mudra; the second from left has short blonde hair, a white outfit and a blue-beaded necklace; the third has straight dark hair and a white kurta; the woman on the right wears a red and gold shawl over a white top. A dark stone deity murti decorated with flower garlands stands at the upper right beside a potted plant. A fourth person's hand is visible at the bottom right.2010-07-27Devotees in white clothing sit during a ceremony in a hall with red curtains and white pillars. In the foreground, a woman with glasses, a braid and white tilak on her forehead wears a rudraksha and crystal mala and chants with eyes lowered. Beside her, an older woman in a red headwrap and white shawl with a red and black rudraksha mala also has her eyes closed. Other participants in white and a woman in a green sari sit behind them. No one in the scene is identifiable as a person.2013-07-26Several women sit cross-legged in a hall with white-covered chairs and red sashes behind them, seated for a satsang. In the foreground, a woman with long wavy platinum-blond hair wears a white kurta and a red-orange patterned shawl, holding a small red flower in her clasped hands. Beside her, a woman with curly brown hair in a white top and layered rudraksha malas presses her palms together in prayer. At right, a woman with dark hair in a white outfit wears a long brown rudraksha mala and holds a white flower in her cupped hands with eyes closed. Behind them, others sit with hands folded in meditative posture. No a person is visible in the frame.2014-01-23July 01 20152015-07-01July 10 20132013-07-10December 12 20132013-12-12Devotees sit with eyes closed under a large banyan tree during an outdoor meditation or satsang. In the foreground a woman in a white and black patterned top wears a rudraksha mala and orange cord, with a white forehead mark. Beside her a woman with dark wet hair and an orange cord sits with eyes closed. Behind them, a blindfolded person in white and orange garments, several seated people in white, and a man in glasses observe. Some wear orange lanyards and white name badges. A large banyan trunk and branches fill the background.2013-03-31A photograph of a seated meditation session in a hall with orange and patterned mats on the floor. In the foreground a woman with short white-grey hair, eyes closed, wears white clothes and a dark beaded mala, hands folded in her lap. Behind her a woman with dark hair and a red bindi, in white with a dark mala, sits with eyes closed. To the right a woman in a dark blue top sits with hands resting on her knee, and a woman in pink with a mala sits at the far right. Further back, more participants in pink and white sit among chairs. No a person figure is visible.2010-08-26