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A seated group on a red carpeted floor in a hall with red draped walls. In the foreground, a man in a maroon kurta with gold embroidered trim sits cross-legged with hands in a mudra facing the others. Beside him a curly-haired young man in white kurta and white dhoti wears an orange-saffron shawl and a rudraksha mala, gesturing with one hand toward a small square card with a green and white emblem on the floor. Behind them, an older man with white hair and a grey beard wears a white kurta and an orange shawl, and another man in white sits nearby. A man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard sits at the left edge, and a figure in white kneels at the back. No one in the image is confidently identifiable as a person by appearance alone, so no candidate is marked.

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October 10 20162016-10-10A seated group on a red cloth floor at an ashram-style gathering. A young man with curly hair wears a white kurta and an orange-red shawl and gestures while speaking to a bearded older man in white with an orange-red shawl. Beside them a boy in white with an orange shawl sits with hands clasped. In the foreground, a man in a maroon kurta with a gold-embroidered collar sits cross-legged facing the group. Others in white and orange lanyards sit nearby. A red draped cloth lines the right side, and a small framed emblem lies on the floor. No identifiable a person figure is clearly present.2016-10-10October 10 20162016-10-10January 31 20152015-01-31 +1 copiesSeated devotees in white dhoti and kurta sit cross-legged on red mats during a meditative ritual, many wearing red shawls and lanyard ID badges, with white tilak markings on foreheads. In the foreground, a man with glasses and long hair wears a red shawl, rudraksha mala and white garment with gold bangles, eyes closed in meditation. Beside him, another devotee with a red shawl and folded hands sits in prayer posture, and behind them a row of participants sit in similar attire. Black chairs and a rear devotee in white stand at the edges of the hall.2014-09-15A seated group of men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange-red shawls sits in a circle on a cream tiled floor during a satsang gathering. A man in the centre wears a white kurta, a red-orange shawl and a small red tilak, and gestures with his hands as he speaks. Around him, men with shaved heads and others with short hair listen attentively; one wears glasses and another holds his hands in a gesture of respect. A small framed picture lies on the floor in the middle of the circle, and red mats and orange cloth are visible in the background. Blue water bottles and camera tripods are at the edge of the frame.2016-10-10July 01 20132013-07-01October 10 20162016-10-10Seated group session in a hall with a large white sheet spread on the floor and orange shawls placed around it. Many participants in white clothes with orange lanyards sit in a wide circle, some with orange wraps over their shoulders. A seated man in white with an orange lanyard at the centre-front gestures while speaking, and a man in white at the far right sits cross-legged. A tripod-mounted camera stands at the left edge. Red carpet and red chairs frame the room.2015-10-06Seated devotees in white clothing listen to a satsang on a red floor covering. In the foreground, a young man in a white embroidered kurta wears a rudraksha mala and orange-tasselled lanyard badge, with eyes lowered. Beside him, a man in a white t-shirt with an orange lanyard sits with his arm resting on a knee. Other white-clad participants and a bolster-like black mat are visible behind them. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2013-03-17Indoor satsang or puja gathering with a large seated audience on a light tiled floor. In the foreground, several men in white dhotis and white shoulder cloths sit cross-legged with eyes closed or hands folded, some with red-bordered cloths and a rudraksha-style neck cord. Brass and steel trays hold yellow flower petals, fruit and offerings in front of them, with orange mats and a plastic container nearby. Behind them, rows of devotees in white clothing, several boys in colourful shirts, and a woman in a white sari with a yellow border sit attentively. Monks in saffron-orange robes sit near the back, and a few men in white shirts stand at the edge of the hall. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance alone.2011-02-18A seated assembly of devotees in white traditional clothing sits on a red mat in a hall with red curtains and framed pictures. In the front, a young man in a white kurta sits cross-legged holding a red book. Beside him, a shaven-headed boy wears an orange robe and rudraksha mala with white sacred ash markings. Younger boys in maroon robes with yellow borders and white tilaka sit nearby, and older men in white and a man in a yellow shirt sit in rows behind. Several people seated at the back sit on chairs. The gathering appears to be a satsang or meditation session.2013-07-01