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Photograph of a seated assembly at an evening satsang, with many young men and some women in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas sitting on a striped pink, green and blue mat. Several have long dreadlocked hair. Behind them, a few men in white dhoti-style cloth and white shawls stand or sit, including one standing man at upper right wearing a white shawl with a beaded necklace and another in orange at the top edge. The setting is a dim outdoor hall with a red pillar and foliage.

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A photograph of a large group of young people in saffron-orange wraps and rudraksha malas seated cross-legged on a colourful striped mat in an open courtyard at night. Many have long matted hair and some wear orange turbans. Several seated figures are bare-chested with orange cloth draped over the shoulder. Behind them, older men and a woman stand watching: one man in white with a shawl, another in white and gold-bordered dhoti with arms folded, and a woman with light hair in a long orange dress with arms crossed. A man in white sits to the left. Red pillars and foliage frame the scene, and a blue logo appears at the top left.2017-09-07September 14 20172017-09-14Night photograph of a temple courtyard with a striped cloth on the ground in the foreground. Several children and young people in orange-saffron robes and rudraksha malas stand and sit in rows; one girl on the right wears a gold necklace and a jewelled headpiece. Behind them, adults in white and an older woman sit among the crowd. At the back, a shrine area has a dark stone deity murti or animal figure garlanded with orange and yellow flowers, a red pillar lamp, and smoke rising near saffron-robed figures. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible.2017-09-07September 14 20172017-09-14 +1 copiesA photograph of a large seated group of young devotees in saffron-orange clothing and orange head wraps, sitting cross-legged on colourful striped mats at an outdoor evening gathering. Many wear rudraksha malas and have white vibhuti or chalk markings on their faces, arms and chests. Several have hands folded in anjali or are chanting with eyes closed. Behind them, a standing figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and gold chain stands near a red pillar, and a few people in white clothing are visible at the left edge. The scene suggests satsang or meditation practice. Faces and expressions are not described further.2017-09-07July 22 20172017-07-22January 04 20172017-01-04September 07 20172017-09-07October 08 20172017-10-08August 12 20172017-08-12A crowded indoor gathering of seated people in saffron-orange robes and white dhotis, many wearing red blindfolds or red cloth tied across their eyes. A young man in the centre wears a saffron-orange turban and rudraksha beads, and several people wear rudraksha malas. Some sit on the floor with water bottles nearby, a few people in white and cream clothing sit among them, and a woman in a blue top stands at the upper right. Red pillars frame the dark hall behind the group.2017-09-14Crowded indoor hall with many seated people, mostly young men and boys wearing saffron-orange cloths draped over the shoulder and bare-chested, some with red or saffron headbands and dark blindfolds over their eyes. A boy in the centre wears a white dhoti and shawl with a gold border and a red tilak on his forehead, looking around as he holds a white paper. Among them are women in white saris, one in an orange head wrap, and an older man with white hair in white clothing. Several people sit close together with hands folded or resting on laps, in what appears to be a group ritual gathering. No clear a person candidate is identifiable from appearance, so presence is uncertain.2017-09-14