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A dimly lit hall filled with a large crowd of men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, many sitting or kneeling on mats with arms raised overhead and hands clasped or open in a group practice. In the foreground a man in a dark brown patterned sweater and white dhoti kneels with arms raised, next to a man in a white shirt and dark blue head covering who stands with arms outstretched, and a man in a white shirt on the right with arms wide. Participants wear name badges on their shirts. Ceiling lights glow faintly above the crowd, and a white sheet lies at the bottom right edge.

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A dim hall at night with a large crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis, many kneeling on floor mats with arms raised high and palms open toward the ceiling. In the foreground, a man in a brown and cream patterned sweater and white dhoti stands with arms outstretched, and beside him a man in a white shirt and white turban-style cloth kneels with hands raised. Several participants wear name badges on their shirts. The scene suggests a group energy or meditation session, with heads tilted back and eyes closed.2005-11-30A dimly lit hall filled with a large crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts, many with arms raised high and some kneeling on colourful floor mats and sheets. A man in the foreground kneels centrally wearing a white shirt, a dark green shawl and dark trousers, hands clasped at his waist. Nearby a bearded man wears a patterned sweater and a dark turban, and a man on the left wears a lilac shirt with a dark rudraksha-style mala. Ceiling lights and a few hanging lamps are faintly visible in the dark background. Scene suggests a group ritual or meditation session.2005-11-30November 30 20052005-11-30Dim photo of a large indoor gathering of many devotees, mostly women in white and pale clothing, with arms raised upward toward the ceiling during an event. Several women in front wear red or maroon shawls and rudraksha malas; one older woman in a cream sari and green cardigan stands at centre-left with arms lifted. A video camera on a tripod is at lower right, and a small pale-blue bird logo appears in the upper-left corner. Ceiling lights and faint bokeh spots are visible above the crowd. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable.2005-11-30A dimly lit hall shows a large group of people seated on mats with arms raised overhead, many wearing white clothes, white blindfolds or headbands and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Several wear name badges. In the foreground a man in white with a blindfold lifts both arms, and on the far right a person in a lavender top and white blindfold raises arms. Ceiling lights and a water bottle are visible.2004-12-27A large hall filled with many participants in white clothing and white headbands, most with arms raised upward in a group practice, seated or kneeling on pink and patterned mats. Several people wear dark rudraksha-style malas around their necks. Above the mats, a framed portrait hangs on the back wall and another picture is on the right wall, both showing figures in white. A curved bamboo-style roof frame arches overhead, with white fluorescent lighting. Water bottles and loose papers lie on the mats in front.2004-12-27A night-time photograph of a large group of children seated on green and red striped mats, arms raised overhead with palms open, in a devotional or prayer posture. Most wear white or light shirts and kurtas; one boy in the foreground wears a white shirt with colourful star print and another wears a dark green shirt with a visible ID badge. Many have eyes closed. The background is almost entirely dark, with a few adults partially visible among the children. No identifiable a person figure is present.2006-05-05November 30 20052005-11-30June 10 20092009-06-10A dim hall filled with rows of people in white clothing and white headbands, seated on pink and green mats and raising their arms overhead in a synchronised posture. In the foreground a man in a grey-blue top and grey trousers kneels with both arms outstretched. A microphone stand stands at the lower left, and a framed picture hangs on the far wall beside a red door. Overhead, a single ceiling light glows.2004-12-27A dimly lit hall filled with a large group of participants in white clothing and white headbands, many wearing white blindfolds across their eyes. They stand and sit on mats and cushions with arms raised high overhead, palms open, in a collective meditative or energy-healing exercise. Several wear white shawls and scarves, and a few are in orange or blue garments. Two framed portraits hang on the back wall: one high on the wall above a dark doorway and another on a side wall, each showing a bearded figure in a white turban and robes; these are printed portraits, not physical people. Metal scaffolding and a corrugated roof frame the space, and white plastic chairs are stacked at the right edge.2004-12-27A photograph of a large indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and exposed yellow steel trusses. Many people in white clothing kneel and sit on pink and green mats in rows, arms raised overhead with hands open. Several figures stand near the left wall in white garments. The hall has white walls with wooden-panelled doors and overhead lights. The scene appears to be a group practice session in progress, with a person in a grey top in the centre foreground.2004-12-27