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A seated group gathers on a stone floor in an ashram courtyard, with a laptop and a white Apple computer visible behind them. In the foreground, a woman in a red kurta and grey leggings holds a green leaf, while a woman in a dark patterned top beside her looks on. A woman in a teal top and purple skirt bends forward placing something on a green leaf, and nearby devotees in white kurtas and orange cloth hold leaves. A bald man in white with a red-and-gold shawl sits at right. Several people wear white ID lanyards and tilak marks on their foreheads. Other seated devotees fill the background.

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November 13 20172017-11-13May 08 20122012-05-08A crowded seated gathering of devotees in an indoor hall, many on the floor. In the foreground a woman with a red tilak on her forehead wears an orange shawl over a grey top and sits with eyes closed. Beside her a young woman in white clothes and a rudraksha mala holds a leaf plate near her face. A woman in a black top with pink lower garment holds a leaf and a brass item, and several other women in saffron, pink and white clothing sit around. A leaf plate with offerings is visible in the lower foreground. No one with a distinctive ceremonial appearance for a person is visible, so no identification is made.2016-12-12A seated group of women and a few others sit on the floor of an ashram hall during a satsang or discourse. Several wear white or cream salwar and sari, one in a pale green top and grey trousers, another in a deep maroon sari with a bindi and glasses, and a woman in an orange sari sits at left. Brass lamps and small steel containers with fruit and offerings rest on a glossy floor in front of them, with a folded stack of striped mattresses and red curtains behind. The women sit quietly with hands folded in their laps, attentive to an unseen speaker.2011-10-03August 27 20162016-08-27Seated devotees perform a puja inside a tent with orange walls and a green mat floor. In the foreground a woman in a red shawl holds a small object and prasad, while a woman in an orange-red shawl with a yellow turban and another in a white sari with a red border sit before brass plates of flowers, lamps and offerings. Behind them rows of men and women in white dhotis and orange robes sit with palms joined, many wearing rudraksha malas. A brass lamp stand stands at the right edge. No clearly recognizable a person figure is visible in this crowd.2013-02-07December 14 20162016-12-14A seated group of devotees, mostly women, performs a satsang or puja inside a hall with light walls and a stone ledge. In the foreground a woman in white with a tilak on her forehead chants with hands joined, and beside her a woman in orange and white sits cross-legged with a brass plate and small brass lamps before her. Others wear white, pink, teal and blue saris and salwar kameez, many with rudraksha malas and folded hands or hand gestures. Brass bowls, a tray of fruit and a kalasha-like vessel rest on the floor and mats. No central figure identifiable as a person is clearly visible.2012-05-12A seated satsang gathering in a hall with steel railings and orange mats, where a woman in a cream floral sari with pink flowers leans forward to offer a brass plate of yellow flowers and turmeric-coloured offerings to a young woman in white, who extends her hands over it. Around them, devotees sit cross-legged on orange mats, many wearing white kurtas or tops and rudraksha malas, some in blue, red and yellow clothing. A saffron cloth hangs from the ceiling at the upper left.2010-12-23September 03 20122012-09-03December 25 20152015-12-25May 14 20122012-05-14