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A photograph of a group of women and girls seated cross-legged on a striped cloth mat on a glossy floor, all dressed in orange-saffron saris and wearing gold necklaces, rudraksha malas and earrings, with white or ash markings on their foreheads. Several play brass horns and trumpets, while others hold small stainless steel bowls and pink ritual items. A seated woman in orange at the back right sits on a wooden chair beside a brass-framed panel. The setting appears to be an ashram hall with a pale pink wall, wooden doors and a metal stand in the foreground. The scene suggests group ritual music. a person is not visibly identifiable here.

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A group of young performers in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a striped mat on a polished floor, playing traditional instruments. Several girls in front blow long brass horns and one plays a small hand drum, while others hold metal bowls and sit with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces. Behind them a woman in orange with a rudraksha mala sits near a gold-framed shrine area, and a wooden door and white wall form the background. Many performers have tilak markings on their foreheads.2017-08-27August 27 20172017-08-27August 27 20172017-08-27Photograph of several young women seated on the floor in orange-saffron robes with rudraksha malas and white forehead markings, playing ceremonial instruments. In the centre a woman blows a long brass horn, while a woman at lower left and another at right play a metal bowl-shaped drum with sticks. A metal drum stands behind them, and a small bowl sits on the floor. Other people in saffron clothing are partly visible at the edges. The setting is an indoor room with a wooden shelf and a basin at upper left.2017-08-10 +1 copiesPhotograph of a group of young saffron-clad ashram members seated on a striped cotton mat performing devotional music. A boy in an orange turban and rudraksha malas blows a long brass horn held to his mouth. Beside him, seated players strike hand drums and a large drum with a blue and gold frame, and others play cymbal-like instruments. Wooden doors and a white-covered chair stand in the background, with a small ornate shrine and kalasha-like object near the top right. Some players wear beaded necklaces and gold-toned ornaments.2017-08-12 +1 copiesPhoto of a row of young women seated cross-legged on a floor, eyes closed, in saffron and maroon sarees with rudraksha malas and tilak marks on their foreheads. Hair is tied back in buns. Brass ritual vessels and a small green-rimmed dish sit at the lower left, and two large hand drums rest on the right. A white wall and a fan are behind them. No identifiable a person appearance is visible; the seated figures are devotees engaged in meditation or chanting.2013-05-12Photograph of a group of women seated on a red-draped stage chanting before microphones. They wear rust-red and saffron-orange sarees with gold borders and long rudraksha mala necklaces, with white vertical tilak marks on their foreheads. One woman at right holds small brass cymbals or bells. Behind them is an ornate gold-carved wall panel. Papers lie on the table in front. No a person candidate is visible.2015-01-30September 03 20142014-09-03August 12 20132013-08-12Several young women and a few young men seated in a row, dressed in orange saris and robes with pink borders and rudraksha malas, with white horizontal forehead markings. They sit on a red floor before dark red curtains, several with mouths open as if chanting, and one holds an open booklet in her hands. The scene shows a group satsang chanting in an ashram hall.2014-02-14May 18 20192019-05-18A group of young women and girls seated on the floor in saffron-orange robes, many wearing rudraksha mala necklaces, sit behind a long white-covered table set with brass oil lamps (diyas), small brass bowls, a brass kalasha-style vessel, flower petals and white cloth. A girl at centre wears a forehead tilak and looks forward with focus, while others sit with hands folded or resting on laps. Several of the women wear red and orange sashes, and a woman in glasses with a saffron garment sits at the upper right. The setting appears to be a hall with white walls. Count of physical people visible is about ten.2013-09-11