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A large seated group of young men and boys in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas sits on a white marble floor in a hall, many with white vibhuti lines on their foreheads and some with white markings on their upper arms, hands folded or raised in prayer and meditation. Some wear gold chains. Behind them, other seated devotees in white and pale clothing fill the room, and a few people stand near the back beside a wooden lectern and pillars. The room is bright with white walls and ceiling lights. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd.

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July 24 20172017-07-24July 17 20172017-07-17July 27 20172017-07-27 +1 copiesOctober 12 20172017-10-12A large seated congregation of devotees in saffron-orange robes with white tilak marks on their foreheads, many with rudraksha malas, clapping with hands raised in devotion. Most are shirtless or wear saffron wraps, and several wear sacred beads and necklaces. A bald man in the centre with a tilak and beads sits with palms together, and a row of young boys and men fills the foreground. Behind them, others in white clothing sit in a bright hall with pillars, possibly a satsang or discourse gathering. a person is not clearly visible in this frame.2017-07-17 +1 copiesA large seated congregation of devotees in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas fills the hall, many with hands raised in añjali or palms pressed together in devotion. Some have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads, and several are bare-chested with white cloth draped over their shoulders. Behind them, a stage with large colourful banner backdrops and a red-draped table suggests a satsang or initiation session. No single figure is clearly identifiable as the a person from this distance, so no identification is made.2017-07-31 +1 copiesA seated group of devotees in an indoor hall, mostly young men and boys wearing saffron-orange cloths over bare upper bodies, many with rudraksha mala beads around their necks and white ash or paste markings on their foreheads and chests. Several have hands folded in anjali or resting palms together. Some older men in white dhotis sit in the background near chairs, and a brass trishula stands against the wall. The atmosphere is focused and attentive.2017-06-20A large seated crowd of devotees in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas fills the frame at an ashram gathering. In the foreground a young man with a bare chest and white tilak marks presses his palms together in front of his heart, flanked by smiling young devotees in orange shawls with rudraksha beads. Behind them, rows of men and boys in orange and white clothing sit closely together, some with white vibhuti lines on their foreheads. The background shows a gold-trimmed red and white decorated hall with hanging banners. No single person is clearly identifiable as a person, so no candidate is marked.2017-08-04A large seated group of devotees in orange and saffron robes sits in rows on a hall floor, many with rudraksha malas and white and red forehead markings. Several men clap with raised hands while others sit with palms together. Tall yellow-gold poles stand among the rows, and background figures in white and cream clothes are seated further back.2017-11-17July 31 20172017-07-31 +1 copiesJuly 30 20172017-07-30 +1 copiesNovember 17 20172017-11-17