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A photograph of a group of young people seated cross-legged on mats in a hall, dressed in saffron-orange robes and matching orange turbans, many wearing rudraksha malas. A person in the centre holds a black microphone and speaks, while others listen attentively. Several have white horizontal markings on their arms and shoulders. Green banana-leaf mats and small white cups sit before them, and a banner with a faint logo is visible at the lower right. Several figures are visible; none is clearly identifiable as a person.

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May 08 20172017-05-08May 08 20172017-05-08September 11 20172017-09-11 +1 copiesA seated group of young men and boys in saffron-orange dhoti and cloth, with white tilak and body markings, rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces, sits in rows on mats in a hall. Many have palms pressed together in anjali. The front-left man, holding a handheld microphone, appears to be speaking to the group. Banana-leaf plates with food, small steel cups and bowls lie on the mats in front of them, and stainless-steel kitchen counters are visible behind.2017-07-03 +1 copiesSeptember 19 20172017-09-19 +1 copiesA row of young men and boys in orange saffron robes and orange turbans sits cross-legged on a white floor-length mat, eating from fresh green banana leaves set with yellow food. Many wear rudraksha malas and white tilak marks on their foreheads and bodies. A few hold small white cups, and one person in the middle holds a handheld microphone. The background shows pink, purple and striped cloth drapes, and the floor is polished and reflective.2017-09-19A group of people seated on the floor in orange saffron clothing and matching orange turbans, many wearing rudraksha malas. A young man in the centre with dark curly hair and a beard wears an orange wrap, a mala and white painted markings on his chest and arms, and holds a microphone while speaking. Beside him a smiling girl in an orange turban and mala sits near seated participants. In front of them are banana leaves set with food, small white paper cups and bowls, and a white cloth covering the floor. A person in white dhoti stands at the top right holding a steel bucket. The scene looks like a satsang or group sharing session in an ashram hall, with no visible a person figure identifiable in the image.2017-09-19 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated group of young men and boys in saffron-orange robes and matching orange turbans, sitting cross-legged in a row behind a long table covered with banana leaves. Several wear rudraksha mala beads and some have white horizontal markings on their arms, chests and faces. The leaf plates hold rice, yellow and white food, fruit and flatbread, with small white cups scattered along the table. Behind them a dark signboard and red light are visible. They appear to be sitting in an attentive, prayerful posture, possibly at a meal or ritual offering in an ashram setting.2017-09-19A long row of seated men in saffron-orange robes and orange turbans sits cross-legged on white cloth in a hall, facing a central aisle. Many wear rudraksha malas and some have white body markings. Each has a banana leaf plate in front of them with food and small steel cups of drink, forming a feast line. Background shows a steel serving counter at left and a stage with red drapes and a large screen at top. Appears to be a communal meal served during a festival celebration.2017-08-14A photograph of a seated meal in a bright hall where several young devotees in saffron-orange dhoti-style wraps and matching orange turbans sit cross-legged on mats, eating from green banana leaves with paper cups of water nearby. Many wear rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces, and some have sacred ash markings on their bodies. A figure in the top left wears white with a yellow border and stands behind the row. Blurred heads in the foreground belong to people seated facing the group. Several seated figures are smiling or chatting. A swami-style person is not clearly visible, so no identity is asserted. Counted physically visible people are roughly two dozen, within the 6-20 to 21-100 band.2017-09-19 +1 copiesPhoto 11712328September 19 20172017-09-19