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A photograph from a meditation session in a wood-panelled hall with a stage. A seated woman in a cream and gold sari with a gold necklace and dark hair is raising her hand toward the face of a grey-haired man in a white shirt, who has his hands raised in front of him. Nearby, a woman in a white embroidered kurta with a red-beaded necklace and a man in white kneel or sit with their palms lifted. Colourful flower arrangements in orange, pink and white sit on the stage edge, with a white screen, a fan and luggage behind. Several people are visible in white clothing.

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A photograph of a seated man in a pink and gold turban and white shawl, heavily adorned with red and white flower garlands, gold necklaces and bangles, sitting on a bed of pink rose petals in front of a large floral arrangement of yellow marigolds and purple flowers. A woman in a white top and a man in a white shirt, white dhoti and brown knitted cap reach forward to hold his hands. Behind them a gold throne-like chair with a red cushion and a painted forest backdrop appear, with a figure in orange robes and rudraksha beads at the left edge. a person appears as the central figure seated in ceremonial dress, with the honouring flowers and petals indicating a garlanded reception. Three physical people are visible prominently.2013-01-06October 24 20152015-10-24December 19 20122012-12-19December 21 20122012-12-21A photograph of a meditation initiation session in a wood-panelled hall. A grey-haired man in a black-and-white patterned shirt stands with his eyes closed while a teacher with long dark hair, dressed in a white garment with a gold border, reaches up with both hands in a blessing gesture toward his forehead. Behind them, a young woman in white stands at the edge of the frame. In the foreground, a large arrangement of orange lilies, pink roses, and mixed flowers in greenery fills the right side. Stage lights on red stands and a lamp are visible at the top left, with folded cloth and bags on a bench behind the flowers. The scene is a guided meditation with hands-on transmission, showing the teacher and two or three visible people.2006-03-05March 05 20062006-03-05A photograph taken indoors in a wood-panelled hall with a wooden floor. A woman with long dark hair, wearing a cream and gold sari and gold bangles, kneels on a red cushion and extends her right hand toward the face of a grey-haired man in a white t-shirt and white trousers, who kneels with his palms pressed together and eyes closed, tilting his face upward. Another woman in white sits behind them. Behind the group, a tall stand holds two red studio lights, and a small fan sits on the floor. A large vase of pink, orange, and lavender flowers sits on a draped wooden stage at right, with more flowers and a plate on its edge. Several people in white clothing are partly visible at the left edge. The scene appears to show a blessing gesture being given.2006-03-05A photograph in a wood-floored hall where an older man in a white shirt and grey trousers kneels before a long-haired woman in cream and gold seated on a cushioned dais. She rests her hand on his face while he holds his palms together. Behind the dais are arrangements of orange, pink and white lilies and roses. Nearby, a woman in white stands and another woman in white sits at the lower left. In the background a man in a grey shirt stands by a red tripod stand and another man in white stands among bags and linens. A white fan and blank white board are visible at the right. The a person field is unsure because no candidate meets the appearance criteria for a person.2006-03-05A photograph inside a temple-style hall with gold-toned carved pillars. A person in an orange-red turban, orange-and-gold saffron garment, layered red, pink and purple flower garlands, a gold armlet and bangles sits on a red cushion, smiling and extending a hand. Before them a man in a cream shirt kneels with his hands cupped around a red fruit. A woman in a white top and a brown shawl with a dark bead necklace stands behind, and other devotees in maroon and saffron clothing are visible in the background. A gold ceremonial vessel sits near the seated figure. Whether the seated figure is a person cannot be determined from appearance alone; the figure is presented as a devotee-facing sannyasi giving blessing.2015-08-09May 10 20142014-05-10March 05 20062006-03-05February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14