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Indoor satsang hall with pink walls and fluorescent lights, where many devotees sit cross-legged on colourful striped mats. In the foreground, a shaved-headed woman in a red-orange shawl over white dhoti sits with eyes closed and hands resting on her lap, while a man in white kurta and dhoti with rudraksha mala and a gold-tipped beaded necklace sits beside her with eyes closed. Other men in white and red shawls sit or stand nearby, and a notebook and pen lie near the foreground.

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A photograph of a large seated gathering in a hall with colourful striped floor mats. In the foreground, several men sit on mats wearing white dhotis and white kurtas with gold borders, many with red or orange shawls draped over their shoulders. A bare-chested man in the lower left wears a red shawl and rudraksha beads. A man in the lower right holds a notebook and gestures while speaking. Behind them, many more participants in white clothing sit on the floor, with a few in orange and red garments scattered through the crowd. The scene suggests a satsang or intensive session, with no visible a person candidate clearly identifiable by appearance.2017-07-04 +1 copiesJuly 04 20172017-07-04A photograph of seated devotees meditating or in satsang inside a hall with red chairs and a blue-and-white striped mat. In the foreground two young men sit cross-legged with eyes closed, wearing white dhotis with gold and red borders, rudraksha malas, and bare upper bodies; one has a shaved head and sandalwood marks on his forearm. Behind them, several men in white or checked shirts sit attentively, and an older man in a pink shirt sits among them.2011-10-25A photograph of a large seated meditation gathering in a hall with pink walls. In the foreground, a bald priest in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged with hands clasped, and a younger man in white dhoti and shawl with a striped border meditates with eyes closed and hands resting on his knees. Other participants in white clothing and orange-trimmed sashes sit on red mats behind them. Small offering cups, a plate and a water bottle lie on the floor in front. A purple bird logo appears at the top left corner.2013-05-13September 10 20122012-09-10Priests seated cross-legged on orange mats in a hall, eyes closed in meditation or chanting, wearing white dhotis and shawls with rudraksha malas and forehead tilaka. Several in the foreground hold their hands in anjali mudra or rest them on their laps. Brass lamps, small kalasha vessels, a brass bell and offering plates sit in front of them, and a golden peetha and deity murti are visible in the background with colourful garlands. Many more seated devotees fill the room.2010-10-25October 29 20112011-10-29Photograph of seated meditators in a hall during a session, most with eyes closed. Foreground and middle: several men wear rust-orange shawls with woven patterns over white dhotis, one bare-chested with a rudraksha bracelet. A bald man in white dhoti and rust-orange shawl wears glasses and a rudraksha mala. Background shows more seated participants and a red chair, with a water bottle on the floor.2016-02-10 +1 copiesA photograph of a large seated satsang gathering in a bright hall with pale walls and orange mats. In the foreground, two men sit cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation. The man on the right wears an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, with white tilak markings on his forehead and white stripes on his arms. Beside him, a man in a white dhoti and shawl with a green-beaded mala sits with hands folded. Behind them, rows of devotees in white dhotis and shawls sit on mats, some wearing headphones, with a small oil lamp burning among them and a plate of offerings with red flowers at the lower right. Some people in the background wear orange and red clothing.2011-02-21 +1 copiesSeptember 10 20122012-09-10January 10 20172017-01-10Devotees sit on mats in a hall during a satsang or puja. In the foreground, an older man in white clothes with a red beaded mala around his neck sits with palms pressed together in namaskar and eyes closed. Beside him, a younger man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a white tilak on his forehead, a red mala, and gold bracelets, sits with palms joined and head bowed. Behind them, several young men in saffron-orange robes sit cross-legged, some holding brass items and offering trays. Brass oil lamps, a brass vessel and a silver tray sit on the floor in front, with a plastic container and bags nearby.2014-11-22