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Outdoor group meditation on a sandy beach at dusk, with the sea and pale sky behind. Dozens of participants in black clothing sit cross-legged on thin mats in rows facing the water. In the foreground a bearded man in a black t-shirt and black trousers sits barefoot in meditation pose with eyes closed. Nearby a woman in black sits upright with hands resting on her knees. Slippers are placed on the sand at lower right. A lone standing figure in dark clothing and a camera on a tripod stand at the right edge near the shoreline.

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December 13 20132013-12-13A beach meditation session at dawn on sand facing the sea under a pale sky. Dozens of seated participants in black clothes sit cross-legged on dark and light mats in rows, many seen from behind. At the front, one figure in an orange-red robe sits or stands with palms pressed together, apparently leading the group. Sandals and bags sit on the sand, and a yellow plastic bag lies at right. The scene is a group meditation or satsang by the ocean. Several people are visible, roughly 30 to 40.2013-12-13December 13 20132013-12-13Large group of people in black clothing sitting cross-legged on grey mats on a sandy beach at dusk, facing the sea in meditation. Foreground men and women in black tops and trousers have eyes closed or lowered, hands resting on knees. Several flip-flops lie on the sand, and an orange bag sits among the rows. The ocean and pale sky form the backdrop. Many participants are visible in the rows behind, arranged in a wide meditation session.2013-12-13December 14 20132013-12-14A large group of participants sits cross-legged on thin grey mats on a sandy beach facing the sea, performing a seated hand-gesture meditation with hands raised to the face and elbows out. Most wear black shirts and trousers; a woman in the lower right wears an orange headband and black top. Water bottles, sandals and a yellow plastic bag lie among the mats, and the calm ocean and pale sky fill the background.2013-12-13December 13 20132013-12-13December 13 20132013-12-13A large group of practitioners in black workout clothes perform yoga postures on a sandy beach at dusk, lying prone or kneeling on thin mats arranged in rows facing the sea. Most wear dark tops and trousers, with a few in white or grey. Shoes and sandals sit on the sand beside mats, and a water bottle lies near the front. A few standing people in the distance watch from the shoreline, and a tripod stands at the edge of the beach beside a rocky cliff.2013-12-13A group of about fifteen people sit cross-legged in meditation on pink and blue yoga mats on a sandy beach, with the ocean and waves behind them under a pale morning sky. In the foreground a woman in a pink long-sleeved top and black pants sits with eyes closed and hands in a mudra on her knees. Beside her a blonde woman in a grey vest and black top sits with eyes closed. Further back, a man in a dark top and a woman in white clothes sit in meditation, and a woman wears a mala-style necklace. The scene reflects a yoga and meditation session held outdoors.A large group of practitioners sits cross-legged on yoga mats on a sandy beach facing the sea, all dressed in black. Many have their hands raised to their faces in a breathing or meditation gesture with fingers pressed near the nose and mouth. In the foreground a bald man with a bare face and a man in a black top with bangles perform the practice; a woman in a red headscarf sits nearby. A water bottle and sandals lie on the sand. No swami is clearly identifiable in the scene.2013-12-13A group of people sit cross-legged in meditation on pink yoga mats lined up on a sandy beach, with the ocean and waves behind them under a pale sky. In the foreground a woman in a pink long-sleeved top and dark pants sits with eyes closed and hands resting on her knees. Beside her a woman with blonde hair wears a grey vest over black clothing and sits barefoot. Further back an older woman with grey hair in a white sweatshirt sits meditating, and at the right edge a man with dark hair in a dark top and maroon pants sits with eyes closed. Others in colourful casual clothes sit along the row.