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A group of six women and one man sit cross-legged on red mats on a cream tiled floor in a bare hall, speaking in a circle. Several wear white ritual-style clothing with rust-orange shawls or scarves; one woman in the centre wears white with an orange shawl and gestures while talking. Another woman at right in white with an orange shawl sits barefoot, and a man at upper right wears white with a red-orange wrap. A woman at left wears a black top and patterned scarf, and another in black sits at the back. Water bottles, backpacks and a handbag lie on the floor. A wall-mounted fire extinguisher and wooden doors are visible behind them.

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November 04 20142014-11-04November 04 20142014-11-04November 04 20142014-11-04A photograph of a small group session in a plain white-tiled hall. A woman seated on an orange armchair in the left foreground wears a rust-red sari with gold border and a rudraksha-style bead necklace; she faces the circle. Six people sit cross-legged on maroon mats in a circle; several wear white clothes with maroon shawls, and others wear black. Water bottles, a backpack and handbags lie on the floor, and a wall sign and folded mats are visible behind.2014-11-04June 06 20132013-06-06Group meditation in a hall with red floor mats and black chairs stacked along the walls, red curtains behind. Six women sit cross-legged with eyes closed, hands resting on their knees or laps. Several wear white kurta or saree-style clothing; one in the foreground wears a white saree with a dark beaded pendant, another a grey-and-black patterned scarf. A woman at right wears a red top and green embroidered skirt, and a woman in white wears an orange lanyard. A purple cushion lies on the mat at left. Calm, seated meditation practice.2013-06-06A seated group of devotees on red mats in a bright hall during a satsang-style session. Two women in red-brown clothing sit in orange armchairs at the far left, facing the group. Students in white and light clothing sit in a semicircle, some with their backs to the camera. A red chair and a red cushioned bench sit against the back wall, with a water dispenser on a table nearby. A man in a peach shirt and grey trousers sits in the right foreground. The floor is pale tile and a blue bag rests near the front.2014-11-04A seated group meditation in a bright hall with light stone floors and red mats. In the foreground, a woman in a black top and white trousers sits cross-legged with a red-and-orange shawl draped over her shoulders and hands resting together. Beside her, a woman in white with a red-orange shawl and a braid sits on a red chair, and other participants in white clothes and red-orange shawls sit on mats and chairs behind them. Several wear beaded necklaces. A dark chalkboard and wooden doors stand on the back wall, and an orange bag rests on a mat in front.2016-03-25A seated group session in a large hall with red and maroon floor mats arranged in a wide circle. Around two dozen people sit cross-legged in white clothes, many wearing red and maroon rudraksha or bead necklaces and red sashes. A woman in a white sari stands at the left upper area, speaking to the circle. Beside her, an older person in an orange robe sits in a chair with a bead mala in hand. Participants sit on the floor holding printed booklets. Red curtains, chairs and wall framed pictures line the background.2014-11-08A seated group discussion in a large hall with ornate golden carved pillars and a wooden stage backdrop. Several people sit on red mats on the floor in white clothing with red sashes; a man in white sits on a chair at left. A woman in a bright orange armchair sits at the far right back, apparently the focus of the circle, while other attendees listen. A flip chart stands at the back and a flat-screen monitor is nearby. Visible people: about ten.2014-11-04Participants sit on red mats in a bright hall during a seated meditation session. Most wear white clothing with red-and-orange shawls draped over their shoulders and orange-beaded lanyards around their necks. In the centre, a woman with dark hair in a bun sits cross-legged with eyes closed and hands resting in her lap. Other attendees sit nearby on mats and red chairs, with water bottles and bags placed in the foreground. No a person figure is visible in this image.2016-03-25February 22 20152015-02-22