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A photograph of a row of women seated cross-legged on the floor of a hall in white clothing, many wearing long rudraksha malas of dark beads and name badges on their white tops. Several hold yellow and white bags or boxes on their laps, and a red curtain hangs behind them. The women listen attentively toward the front, with one woman in the centre wearing a red-and-white sari edge and gold bangles. Their faces show a calm, focused attention during the session.

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September 21 20142014-09-21September 20 20142014-09-20A row of women seated cross-legged on a red floor mat in a hall with a deep red curtain behind them. They wear white and cream cotton saris with coloured borders and red coral or rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. One woman in the foreground rests her chin on her hand while the others look toward the front. Water bottles, a brown handbag, a folded blue notebook and a patterned cloth lie on the mat. A man in white clothing sits at the right edge in the foreground, and a standing figure is visible at the top. The setting suggests a seated satsang or programme gathering.2014-08-23Women seated on red floor mats in a hall at a Nithya Dhyan Yoga session, attentive and smiling. Several wear white sarees with golden borders and long coral-red beaded necklaces; one at left has a red bindi and vertical white tilak, and another in the centre has a red forehead mark. A woman in an orange sari sits in the blurred background, with a red curtain behind. In the foreground are a purple plastic water bottle, a yellow tote bag, and a patterned handbag.2014-09-20A row of women sits cross-legged on mats in a bright hall, eyes closed, hands pressed in prayer or resting in lap. They wear white saris with gold borders and white shawls, with white forehead markings, gold earrings, and beaded necklaces. Some hold their hands in anjali mudra. Red and orange mats and a reflective floor are visible. No a person candidate is visible in this frame; the foreground shows only a partial figure in white at the left edge.2016-08-14August 23 20142014-08-23Women seated cross-legged on a polished floor in a bright hall, listening attentively during a satsang at the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam in Bidadi. The woman at left wears a white sari with a gold border and a green blouse, with a red bindi and red bangles. The woman in the centre wears all-white clothing, glasses and a name badge, with gold bangles and hands clasped in her lap. The woman at right wears white with a gold-bordered shawl. Others behind wear white and cream saris, some with vibhuti on their foreheads. A colourful striped mat and a small cushion lie in front of them.2015-11-28August 24 20142014-08-24August 23 20142014-08-23A large seated gathering of women in white and cream traditional dress with gold-bordered saris, sitting cross-legged on red mats in a hall. The women in the foreground wear red coral-bead malas, black beaded necklaces and white sacred ash marks on their foreheads. The woman at centre has her eyes closed and hands folded in her lap, appearing to meditate, while others look forward with focused expressions. Notebooks, a bag and a small pouch lie on the mats in front of them. Many more people are seated in rows behind, with a blurred background of pillars and lights.2014-08-23A photograph of a seated audience at an indoor session, with many women in white and off-white saris and dhotis sitting on mats. Several wear long rudraksha malas and forehead markings of white and red. Some hold notebooks and pens, and one woman in front wears glasses and a red bindi. A water bottle and a bag sit on the floor at left, and a wooden door is visible at the back of the hall.2015-09-06November 11 20152015-11-11