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Devotees sit cross-legged on red-and-white striped mats in a bright hall with red-cushioned chairs stacked along the left wall and red curtains behind them. Most wear black over-ear headphones for a translation or audio feed. In the centre a man in white kurta with folded hands and eyes closed sits beside a woman in white with a peach shawl. To the right a woman in an orange sari sits with hands folded, and a man in white meditates beside a blonde woman in white. Foreground figures are partly cropped, with a black backpack and water bottle on the mat. Eyes are closed and the group is absorbed in satsang or meditation.

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December 04 20112011-12-04Participants sit cross-legged with eyes closed in a meditation hall with red curtains and red chairs at the back. A man in a pink shirt wears a headset with a microphone and glasses. A woman in cream clothing and glasses sits at centre, flanked by women in orange and saffron saris and a woman in orange wrap with a rudraksha mala. Plastic water bottles and a white-clad person stand at the edges.2011-11-26A group of people sit cross-legged on mats and cushions in a bright room with red curtains and red-cushioned chairs. Most wear white clothing and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and many wear headphones. Several are performing a nasal breathing or pranayama-style practice with a hand raised to the nose. Bags, a plastic bag, a bottle and a container sit on the floor nearby. A woman in an orange sari sits at the left edge, and a woman in grey-green clothing sits in the foreground. No a person figure is visible in this frame.2011-12-04A seated group of devotees in a bright hall with red curtains and red-cushioned chairs in the background, most sitting cross-legged on red-and-white striped mats. Several wear headphones for translation. A woman in a yellow sari and lanyard holds her nose with her fingers in a breathing practice. Others wear white kurtas, red and maroon saris, and beaded or pendant necklaces, with eyes closed in meditation. No a person figure is visible in the frame.2011-11-29A large seated audience fills a bright hall with red curtains and a striped red-and-white floor covering. Many attendees sit cross-legged or on chairs, several wearing headphones for translation, with water bottles and black backpacks at their feet. Women in saris, kurtas and white or cream clothing sit near the front, with a bald-headed woman in a pink top in the foreground. A man in a white kurta sits near the back among others, and a figure in saffron sits in the centre background.2011-11-25November 29 20112011-11-29A seated group of participants at a yoga and meditation retreat listens through black headphones on red-and-white striped floor mats in a hall with a red curtain. A woman in the centre front wears a white top and a long blue lanyard, her eyes closed. Beside her a woman in a sleeveless white top and maroon shirt wears glasses and a lanyard. A grey-haired man in a white striped shirt sits at right, and a man in a blue shirt sits on a chair at upper right. Several other participants in white and red clothing sit in the foreground. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2011-11-26A photo of an indoor hall with pink walls and red curtains where a seated audience sits on floor mats and red chairs, many wearing white clothing and over-ear headphones. In the foreground, several women and girls in white, pink, blue and patterned salwar kameez sit with eyes closed or heads bowed. A woman in a white top and striped white shawl sits centrally, and a woman in a white top with a long pendant necklace sits at right. A standing woman in white at upper left looks toward the front. The scene suggests a seated satsang or discourse, though no a person is visibly present in this frame.2011-12-01A seated group of devotees in a hall with red curtains and folded red-cushioned mats on the floor, wearing headphones and resting their chins on their hands while listening. Foreground and midground show a woman in white with a grey bob, a woman in white with wavy hair and a lanyard, a man in white with glasses and a lanyard, and a woman in a maroon and gold top. Chairs and bags are pushed against the wall behind them, and a water bottle sits on the floor in the corner.2011-11-25A large seated audience in a hall wears white clothing and over-ear headphones, many with rudraksha-style malas around their necks. Several people in the foreground hold a hand near the nose or face in what appears to be breath practice, while others sit with eyes closed or look ahead. Plastic water bottles sit on the left and red chairs fill the background, with more seated attendees in white and orange-yellow garments further back. No clearly identifiable presenter is visible in the frame.2011-12-02December 01 20112011-12-01December 02 20112011-12-02