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A photograph of a satsang hall where devotees sit on blue-and-white striped meditation mats. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with a maroon-and-gold border sits cross-legged, eyes shut, face tightly scrunched, her hands clasped in front of her. Beside her a woman in a blue and gold brocade top kneels with her back to the camera. To the right another woman in white clothing sits with her eyes closed. Behind them more devotees in white sit on mats, and colourful tasselled hangings decorate the pale pink walls. Physical people visible: about five.

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A seated satsang gathering in a bright hall with pale walls, red and orange hanging decorations, and floor mats in blue, red and striped patterns. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with a maroon and gold border sits with eyes closed and hands clasped in front of her, a white flower in her hair. Beside her, a person in a red-bordered white sari leans forward with head bowed. On the right a young woman in white clothes sits cross-legged with eyes closed. Behind them many seated devotees in white and red clothing fill the hall, with a decorated altar area at the back.2010-10-10October 10 20102010-10-10A seated group of devotees meditating in a pink-walled hall with striped floor mats and red curtains. In the foreground, a woman in white clothing and a red-and-gold shawl raises her arms overhead with hands clasped, while a woman in a blue patterned top sits cross-legged nearby. Behind them, rows of seated devotees in white and cream garments listen, and a gold-and-red throne with ornate decorations stands at the back. Colourful woven tassel hangings hang from the ceiling. No appearance-based candidate for a person is clearly visible.2010-10-10August 14 20162016-08-14October 10 20102010-10-10July 20 20112011-07-20Photograph of a seated group of women in a hall during a satsang or discourse. Several women sit cross-legged on red-and-white striped floor mats, watching intently. The foreground woman wears white salwar-style clothing with an orange-red shawl and a bindi. Beside her, an older woman in white with a white shawl and gold necklace sits with folded hands. At the far right, a woman in an orange-yellow top wears a long rudraksha mala and sits with her hands clasped. Stacked mats and a doorway with ornate frames are visible behind them. Other participants sit and stand in the background. No a person candidate is visible.2012-04-03Women seated on a red floor mat at a satsang in a gold-decorated hall. In the foreground a woman in a pink salwar kameez sits cross-legged, and a woman in white with a rudraksha mala leans forward with a bare foot visible. Nearby women wear white, maroon and blue, with rudraksha malas. Behind them a gilded altar holds a deity murti flanked by saffron-and-yellow kalasha-style decorations. A water bottle and a copper bottle sit on the mat. Several seated people in the background are partly visible. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2016-12-07October 10 20102010-10-10A photograph of devotees seated cross-legged on floor mats in an ashram hall, eyes closed in meditation with hands folded. A woman in the foreground wears a cream saree with a pink-orange border. Seated centre, a woman in a magenta saree with a red bindi and dark rudraksha-style beaded mala holds her hands together. Beside her, a woman in a turquoise top and blue shawl with a long beaded necklace sits with palms joined. At right, a woman in a grey-white shawl and floral dress sits similarly. Red-cushioned chairs and a golden deity murti are visible in the background, along with several other seated and standing people. a person is not clearly visible.2011-09-30Devotees sit cross-legged on blue-and-white striped mats in a bright hall during a meditation satsang, eyes closed and hands held in prayer. The foreground women wear white cotton salwar-style or saree clothing with gold bangles and simple necklaces; a woman on the left wears a white sari with maroon border and red bindi. Behind them a large seated crowd in white and pastel clothing fills the room, with orange and multicoloured tassel decorations hanging from the ceiling. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2010-10-10Devotees sit cross-legged on white floor mats at a satsang, many in white clothes with red or orange shawls and rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a woman with blonde hair in a bun wears a white outfit, a rust-coloured shawl and a dark bead mala, her hands pressed together in prayer. Beside her, a woman in white with a gold-bordered sari and red shawl sits with eyes closed. At right, a seated woman in white holds her hands in front of a brass tray with flowers, a small bottle and a lamp.2014-07-22