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Close photo of a seated young woman with a red bindi, wearing a black long-sleeved top under a white block-print kurta with red floral motifs and maroon trousers. She looks down and holds an open palm with a small dark blue square of cloth or paper, while fingers hold beads and a thread; she wears gold bangles, a ring and a beaded bracelet. Behind her, blurred seated devotees in orange, red and yellow clothing sit on a floor in a hall, with an oil lamp visible at the left edge.

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August 23 20112011-08-23A photograph of a seated woman with dark hair pulled back, a red bindi and a nose stud, wearing a black top under a white kurta printed with red floral motifs and maroon trousers. She sits cross-legged on a striped mat, looking down while another person's hands, one wearing a white beaded bracelet, hold her palm and a small blue object. Behind her, seated devotees in orange, red and white attire fill a hall with white walls and red banners; an older woman in red with a bindi sits nearby. The scene appears to be a meditative or ritual sitting in an ashram-style hall.2011-08-23A young woman with short dark hair sits cross-legged on a red-and-white striped mat, wearing a coral-pink kurta with white and red floral embroidery and black leggings. She wears a red bindi, a black beaded mangalsutra-style necklace, gold bangles and several rings, and her eyes are lowered as she holds her open right palm upward. Behind her, seated devotees in orange and white clothing sit among small oil lamps and offering plates in a hall. A cluster of rudraksha beads lies on the mat at the lower right, and a sign on the upper right reads2011-08-20 +1 copiesA young woman with long dark wavy hair and a red bindi sits with her eyes lowered, holding her right palm open in front of her. She wears a red short-sleeved blouse with gold trim and a black shawl, with beaded necklaces and a locket containing a small portrait, plus gold and beaded bangles. Behind her, seated devotees in orange and white clothing are visible in a bright hall with red cushions and brass vessels near the floor.2011-08-28 +1 copiesAugust 21 20112011-08-21A young woman sits cross-legged on a striped mat in a bright hall, wearing an orange and red polka-dot kurta with a green and gold dotted dupatta. She has a red bindi and wears a rudraksha-style bead mala with a round pendant holding a small portrait, plus gold bangles and a gold wristwatch. She holds a small blue object on her open palm and looks toward the camera. Behind her, people in white and orange sit in rows, with a woman in a yellow shawl, and framed portraits hang on a pink wall with red curtains.2011-08-26A young woman with long wavy dark hair sits cross-legged on a red-and-white striped mat, wearing a red embroidered blouse with gold trim, a black shawl over her shoulders, black trousers, a red bindi, a nose stud and gold bangles. She holds her right palm open, with small gold rings resting on it, while her left hand rests in her lap. Behind her, several people wearing white clothes and white blindfold-style headbands sit or stand in a hall with pale walls and ceiling lights. A faint purple logo appears in the upper left corner and a pedia.org' is printed in the lower right2011-08-28A woman kneels on a light stage floor in front of a deep red curtain, holding her right palm open and upturned toward the camera with a small object resting in it. She has a red bindi, a nose stud, black long-sleeved top, layered rudraksha and bead necklaces with gold pendants, and bangles and rings. Behind her to the left, two men in white kurta and white dhoti with gold borders stand, one with a rudraksha mala. An orange cushion lies on the floor at left.2011-08-19July 29 20112011-07-29 +1 copiesA young woman in a red printed kurta with a red bindi, a nose stud, a gold wristwatch and a beaded bracelet sits cross-legged on a white cloth-covered platform. She holds her open right palm out toward the camera, with a small red mark on it, and a folded white paper and a hair clip lie on the cloth beside her. Behind her, a person in a white dress with an orange-red border bends forward. Tall brass lamps stand against a glowing orange and red backdrop.2011-08-27A young woman with long dark curly hair and rectangular rimless glasses sits with eyes closed, wearing a red top with a black long-sleeved overlay, an orange and teal lower garment, a red bindi, and a long rudraksha mala with gold pendants. Her right palm is held open and upward in front of her, with a small object resting on it. Other seated people are partly visible behind her, including a figure in purple and a person with blonde hair in a ponytail.2011-08-10 +2 copiesSeptember 01 20112011-09-01