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Photograph of a man in a black collared shirt and thin-framed glasses standing with palms pressed together in namaste at chest level, eyes lifted and closed in devotion. Fine white powder dusts his face, forehead and shirt. A rudraksha-style bead necklace hangs at his collar. Behind him, blurred people in dark and light clothing stand in a hall, one shirtless figure visible. Photo taken during a group gathering. No identifying claim is made from appearance; the man is a devotee with folded hands.

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Close side view of a man with short dark hair and wire-rimmed glasses sitting with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, head bowed in prayer or devotion. He wears a black crew-neck top and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads with silver spacers around his neck, and a silver ring on his left hand. Behind him, out-of-focus figures in dark clothing fill a hall.2017-12-12April 02 20172017-04-02Close-up photograph of a bare-chested man seated with eyes closed in meditation during a group session. He wears thin metal-framed glasses, a red bindi, white ash markings on his forehead and shoulders, a rudraksha mala and a white sacred thread. Behind him, other seated participants in white sacred threads and white-marked skin meditate in a blurred hall. On the left, a man with hands folded in prayer gesture. The scene suggests a Shaktipada meditation session.2017-02-26A seated devotee in a white dhoti and white shawl with a gold border sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes lifted in devotion. Multiple rudraksha mala strands hang around his neck and a small red tilak marks his forehead. Behind him, a crowd of devotees sits in white and saffron clothing, and a young boy in orange robes sits at left. The setting is a large gathering.2016-05-20December 18 20172017-12-18April 02 20172017-04-02A large indoor yoga session with many participants seated cross-legged on red and patterned mats. In the foreground, a young man in glasses and a grey hooded zip sweatshirt with white trousers sits with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed. Other seated people in dark tops and grey clothing surround him, some with hands in prayer, and a blurred screen or backdrop is visible behind the crowd. The scene is a meditation or yoga practice, with no identifiable a person visible among those shown.2016-12-18December 19 20162016-12-19A seated crowd at a gathering, with a man in the foreground in an orange-saffron kurta with a wristwatch and gold bangle, hands pressed together in a namaste-like gesture with eyes lowered. Behind and around him, other devotees in white and black clothing clap or hold their palms together, some with shaved heads, and a woman with dark hair in a white outfit at left. The setting appears to be a hall with a dense audience.2016-04-17 +1 copiesDecember 18 20162016-12-18Close-up photograph of a man in the foreground with short dark hair and rimless glasses, wearing a light teal collarless kurta, eyes lowered and palms pressed together in namaste. Behind him, blurred seated devotees wear white and orange-saffron clothes, with red headbands or red cloths visible on several heads. Warm light glows in the background.2017-04-02August 26 20142014-08-26