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A large hall with orange floor mats and hanging colourful decorative cylinders from the ceiling. Many people stand in rows wearing white blindfolds tied around their heads, mostly men in white shirts, pale and bright colour shirts, and trousers, with some women in saris of red, blue, and orange nearby. Several participants wear small name badges. Scattered paper slips lie on the mat, and white ceiling fans and lights are visible.

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A large indoor hall with a bright orange floor covering and colourful patterned fabric banners hanging from the ceiling. Well over a hundred men stand in rows wearing white blindfolds across their eyes, many in white shirts, others in yellow, pink, red and green shirts, some with name badges. Several women in saris stand in the upper left background. A man in white kurta stands at the right edge near the stage area, and a small shrine with lamps is visible at the far end. The participants appear to be taking part in a blindfolded group exercise.2009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19December 19 20092009-12-19A large seated congregation of men fills a hall, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Many wear white shirts, with a few in light blue, green, and red-orange shirts. Some have lanyard badges around their necks. Behind them at the far end, colourful hanging tassel decorations line the ceiling, and a golden figure and a deity murti stand near an orange-draped altar area. The scene suggests a meditation or initiation session with participants blindfolded.2010-10-21December 19 20092009-12-19Interior of a large white tent hall with arched ceiling and hanging orange and patterned fabric panels. A dense crowd of several hundred people stands in rows wearing white clothes and white blindfolds over their eyes, some in dark or orange shirts, in a meditation session. Several people in the rear appear to be standing with eyes covered; a woman in a light patterned sari stands at the right edge. Woven mats cover the floor and water bottles sit near the front. Small name badges are visible on some shirts. No figure is confidently identified as a person in this image.2006-07-21A large seated gathering of many devotees fills a hall with a white canopy ceiling and hanging yellow, orange and blue tassel decorations. Most attendees wear white or light shirts and white headbands, sitting cross-legged on a white floor covering with red border strips. A few wear colourful shirts, and a small child in yellow appears near the front. A video screen and wall clock are visible at the back, and a camera on a tripod is set up at the left. No specific a person candidate is clearly visible among the seated devotees.2009-08-21A large hall with pale pink walls and a white draped ceiling holds many seated devotees on orange floor mats, most wearing white blindfold bands across their eyes in a group meditation. Several seated participants wear white kurtas or pale shirts, some in orange, green or blue, with name badges on lanyards. Rows of tall cylindrical hanging decorations with colourful geometric patterns and orange tassels hang from the ceiling. Red chairs are stacked at the back of the room, and a stage with a screen is visible at the far end.2010-08-14A large indoor tent hall with a white fabric ceiling strung with ceiling fans and orange and white decorations. Hundreds of men in plain white shirts and white dhotis stand in dense rows, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Some wear lanyard ID badges and rudraksha malas. Tall decorated poles wrapped in blue, white and orange cloth with a bird emblem and floral patterns line the hall, with lights mounted on posts along the sides.2007-12-14