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Large outdoor gathering of seated delegates on a green tarpaulin along a riverbank, with water and a tripod visible at top left. Most wear white kurta-style clothes and red shawls, with orange-red bags and prayer beads around their necks. Men and women of varied ages sit in rows facing the same direction, many with hands resting on their laps. No a person candidate is clearly visible in this frame; the scene shows only delegates.

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A large outdoor gathering of seated participants on a green mat at dusk, with strings of lights visible on a hillside behind them. Many people wear white tops with red or orange shawls and red kumkum or vibhuti marks on their foreheads; some wear malas. Several women in the foreground, including one in a white sari with a red-orange border, sit with hands resting in their laps, and one woman in the front right wears a blue-and-white patterned top with an orange shawl. Their attention is directed toward an unseen speaker or ritual focus. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2014-05-20July 02 20162016-07-02Outdoor ghat-side ritual on a green cloth mat beside a river, with a concrete pier and floating barrier behind. Large crowd of seated devotees in white kurtas and white clothes wear red-orange shawls (angavastram) and sit in rows facing left toward a priest. A foreground attendant in orange robes and a shaved head, seen from behind, sits near brass plates and a kalasha-style vessel with flowers and offerings. Several children in white sit among adults. A camera on a tripod and a loudspeaker stand at the edge. Vermilion tilaks and red-orange shawls are common. Appears to be a group puja or satsang by the water, with people in devotional seated postures.2014-05-20May 26 20152015-05-26Outdoor 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.2013-03-31May 23 20152015-05-23April 21 20162016-04-21May 17 20152015-05-17Evening outdoor satsang in a garden at night, with a large seated crowd on grass and mats. Most attendees wear white clothing and rust-orange shawls over their shoulders, with some wearing rudraksha malas. Many sit cross-legged, eyes closed or looking forward, some with hands folded. A woman in white stands at the top left on a raised area near purple-lit trees, and a few figures stand in the background. Water bottles and dark bags lie on the grass in front. No clearly identifiable a person appearance is visible in the foreground crowd.2014-05-12May 13 20152015-05-13 +1 copiesA large seated audience fills a hall, many wearing white kurtas or white clothing with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders. Many sit cross-legged on the floor in rows, eyes closed or gazing forward, some with hands folded in lap. Patterned gold-toned wall panels form the backdrop. Individuals in the front foreground are seen from behind or in profile, and some participants wear lanyard badges. The mood is one of attentive meditation or satsang. No single presenter or speaker is clearly visible in this frame.2015-07-12A large crowd of devotees seated cross-legged on a red floor in a bright hall, eyes closed or gazing upward in meditation. Most wear white dhoti-style garments with red-orange shawls or saffron sashes, and many have orange lanyards around their necks. Several men in the foreground have beards and rudraksha-style beads; a bald man in white sits near the centre. Behind them, rows of seated participants extend into the background with white banners and a lit stage area. No single person is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd shot.2016-04-23