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A man in a yellow turban and yellow shawl, wearing a red and gold silk garment, purple dhoti, gold necklaces and rudraksha beads, smiles while raising one hand to bless a bowed devotee with palms pressed together. Beside him, a bald attendant in a white dhoti holds a silver tray of wrapped sweets, shiny packets and a red apple, while another attendant stands nearby. Onlookers watch behind metal stanchions. A banner behind reads Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang, with a purple background.

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Photograph of a ceremonial moment at a Bhagavad Gita event. A man in a yellow turban and draped yellow shawl, wearing a purple and red silk dhoti-style garment with gold border, layered gold and beaded necklaces, and a red-and-green waist sash, holds a folded white paper and raises one hand in blessing toward a man in an orange shirt who bows with hands joined. Two shaven-headed attendants in white dhotis with red borders stand beside him; one carries a silver tray of red fruit and sparkling offerings with rudraksha. Silver stanchions and a pink banner reading Bhagavad Gita line the background, with other people behind.2011-09-09Indoor satsang scene beside a Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsang backdrop showing two painted portraits, one with a yellow turban. A central man in a yellow turban, yellow shawl, red garment, gold necklace and purple dhoti blesses or touches the head of a devotee in white shirt and white dhoti. Two shaven-headed men in white dhotis with maroon borders hold silver trays with flowers and offerings. Metal stanchions and chains guide a line of devotees; a second devotee stands at left with hands joined.2011-09-09September 09 20112011-09-09September 09 20112011-09-09September 21 20112011-09-21September 09 20112011-09-09September 09 20112011-09-09September 05 20112011-09-05A photograph of a ceremonial moment in an indoor hall with a line of devotees on the left, many in white dhotis and kurtas, several with palms pressed together in namaste. Centre, a figure in a bright yellow turban with a jewelled ornament and a yellow shawl, over a red garment and deep purple dhoti with gold borders, wears a gold-and-beaded garland and holds a folded paper while raising one hand in blessing. Beside him, two shaven-headed men in white dhotis with red-striped borders stand; one holds a wooden box or stand, the other a silver tray with fruit and rudraksha malas. Ceiling lights and a pale wall backdrop complete the setting.2011-09-09September 09 20112011-09-09September 12 20112011-09-12 +1 copiesSeptember 05 20112011-09-05