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A photograph of a shaved-headed young man in white ceremonial clothing with a red-and-black rudraksha mala and pendant necklaces, eyes closed, one arm raised with the hand resting on his head in a meditative pose. Beside him, a man in white with a red mala and another in white with arm raised, both eyes lowered, are seated among a crowd against a red curtain backdrop. The setting appears to be a satsang or meditation program hall.

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A young man with a closely shaved head, eyes closed and a calm expression, raises his right arm to rest his hand on his forehead in a meditative gesture. He wears a white garment draped over his shoulders with a gold-edged border, a rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck and a pendant necklace. Around him, other white-clad participants and a seated man on the left are in similar poses against a pink curtain backdrop. Serious meditation or practice session.2016-12-21A group meditation or satsang with participants in white clothes and rudraksha malas, arms raised with hands on heads. In the foreground a middle-aged man in a white shirt with a white shawl edged in orange and a blue undershirt raises one arm and touches his forehead while looking upward. Behind him, a man with a bearded face wears white and a rudraksha mala, and to the right a shirtless young man wears rudraksha malas. A pink curtain forms the backdrop and several other participants are visible in the background.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A group meditation session in a white-clad assembly, with participants raising arms and hands to their foreheads. In the foreground, a middle-aged man with short grey hair wears a white kurta and shawl with a gold border, a rudraksha mala, and a blue undershirt, one hand pressed to his brow as he gazes upward. Beside him a bearded man in white with rudraksha beads also lifts an arm, and a bare-chested man with a rudraksha mala and pendant stands at right. Pink drapes hang behind the crowd. The figures are in white ritual clothing and the scene reads as a meditation or energy practice.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21October 07 20172017-10-07Photograph of a kirtan-style sacred dance at an indoor hall with pink walls, maroon curtains and framed pictures. In the foreground a bare-chested man with raised arms and eyes half-closed wears a white dhoti with gold border and a long rudraksha mala, an identity badge on his chest. Beside him a man with a white dhoti and rudraksha mala stands with hands together, and at right a shaved-headed man with white markings on his forehead wears a white dhoti and mala. Behind them other delegates in white and saffron-orange cloths move on a colourful striped mat, with seated participants and a few onlookers in the background.2017-06-22 +1 copiesFebruary 27 20172017-02-27A photograph of a seated group during a meditative or ritual gathering in a hall with red curtains. In the foreground, a middle-aged man with short greying hair, wearing a white kurta with a gold-bordered white dhoti shawl and a rudraksha mala, sits with eyes lowered, holding a small object in his hands. To his left, a bearded man in white with glasses and a rudraksha mala holds his hands together. To the right, a young man with a shaved head, bare-chested, wears rudraksha malas and a pendant, eyes downcast. Several other people with hands raised to their heads are visible in the background.2016-12-21January 12 20172017-01-12April 02 20172017-04-02January 12 20172017-01-12