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Several adults sit cross-legged in a row on a pink mat in a bare white-walled hall, all wearing white cloth blindfolds over their eyes. From left, a man in a white t-shirt, a man in cream shirt and grey trousers with a red thread on his wrist, an older bald man in a lilac striped shirt, a man in a pale green shirt with a wristwatch, and a man in a light shirt at the back right. A woman in a yellow and pink sari with a white blindfold appears at the far right edge. Light enters through a window at the upper right. This appears to be a blindfolded exercise or meditation practice.

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A photograph of a group of people seated cross-legged on a red floor covering in a plain whitish hall with white plastic chairs stacked along the wall and a ceiling fan. Most participants wear white cloth strips tied over their eyes as a blindfold for a meditation practice. Several wear white or cream kurtas and dhotis, while others wear shirts and trousers, and one woman in a dark outfit sits at the left. A small book lies on the floor at the lower left and a green bag sits at the lower right. No identifiable a person figure is visible.August 24 20142014-08-24A seated group of devotees in a hall sits on red floor mats, each wearing a red blindfold over their eyes. In the foreground, a man in white shirt and white dhoti sits cross-legged with hands resting on his knees, wearing a name badge and a red wrist thread. Beside him, a man in a striped white T-shirt and white dhoti sits with hands in a meditative mudra, wearing a gold chain and wristwatch. To the right, a man in white garments with a gold chain sits blindfolded. Behind them, more blindfolded participants, some in white and some in green shirts, sit in rows, with a man at upper right adjusting his blindfold. Papers and a small object lie on the mats. The scene appears to be a guided meditation or sensory exercise in a meeting hall.2016-08-27A seated group of participants in a hall with yellow-cream walls and pilasters, sitting on striped blue, pink and red mats. Most wear white headbands covering their eyes, and they sit cross-legged or on chairs with hands folded in their laps, some holding small pink flowers. The men wear white shirts and white or grey dhotis and trousers, while a woman in a light blue sari sits at left. Behind them stand a few more people and a table with flowers and a red object. The scene resembles a blindfolded meditation or concentration exercise during a programme.A photograph of a large indoor hall where many seated participants wear white blindfolds tied over their eyes. Most wear white collared shirts with grey or khaki trousers, while a few wear blue or striped shirts. They sit cross-legged in rows on white sheets spread across the floor. Windows with lattice grilles line the back wall, and a low platform with a table stands at the far end of the room. The atmosphere is quiet and disciplined.2007-08-31A seated group of participants in a meditation hall, each with a white cloth blindfold tied over their eyes. Most wear light collared shirts and trousers, one man in the foreground wears a white t-shirt with a graphic print, and a woman in a green salwar sits among them. Several have name badges clipped to their shirts. They sit cross-legged on a white floor covering with red chairs visible behind, and red-framed windows in the background. No a person candidate is visible; the people are participants in a blindfolded meditation session.2012-03-30March 31 20122012-03-31A photograph of a large seated group of men in a hall with pale plastic chairs, most wearing white blindfold bands over their eyes. Many wear white or light shirts, with some in blue, green, pink or orange clothing. The front row sits cross-legged on an orange cloth, hands resting on knees in meditation posture, several with orange or red thread bracelets and name badges on their shirts. Mats and a small plastic bag and bottle sit in the foreground.2010-09-05A photograph of several men seated cross-legged on striped rugs in a yellow-walled hall with pink drapes along the walls. Each man wears a white blindfold tied over the eyes. The front man wears a white shirt, the man beside him a light blue shirt, and the man at the right a green checked shirt; the man at left wears a pale shirt with embroidered trim. Their hands rest calmly on their laps. Yellow pillars and barred windows are visible in the background. +1 copiesA seated group of devotees with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes, sitting in rows in a hall. Foreground men wear white shirts with name badges clipped to their chests, one man in a pink shirt on the left, and a woman in a patterned top with a white shawl beside them. Bangles are visible on a woman's wrist. Their hands are raised near their faces, and the blurred figures behind them also wear white blindfolds. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2014-04-28A group of participants sit on a red carpeted floor in a plain room with white walls, a blue-framed window and white plastic chairs along the back. Most wear white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. In the foreground, a man in a beige shirt and dark trousers kneels upright with hands on his thighs, while a man in a white kurta and white dhoti kneels with hands on his waist. At right, a bald man in a lilac shirt and khaki trousers bends forward on his knees, hands on the carpet. Behind them, people in white, yellow, striped and dark clothing sit cross-legged or kneel, and a woman in a yellow sari sits at the far right. A small green cloth bundle lies on the carpet near the bald man.A large group of participants sit cross-legged on red mats in a hall during a Nithya Kriya yoga session, most wearing white eye blindfolds and performing hand and nose gestures. Many wear white shirts or kurtas with orange or saffron shawls and lanyard name badges. In the foreground a shaved-headed man in white dhoti with a ceremonial gold border and vibhuti lines on his forehead wears headphones, and another man with vibhuti and a blue shirt sits at right. Shelves and a red curtain are visible behind.2013-04-14