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A large indoor hall with white walls and bright ceiling lights hosts a seated group of about 30 yoga participants on blue, pink and purple mats. Most sit cross-legged facing forward, some in white kurtas, others in T-shirts, striped sweaters or patterned tops, many wearing name badges on lanyards. At the front, a woman in an orange sari stands near a draped table holding a small arrangement, with a bouquet of flowers, a water cooler and platters of food on side tables. Two people stand near the doorway at the back. A white bouquet sits in the foreground.

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A photograph of a group meditation or satsang in a bright indoor hall with white cinderblock walls and a red EXIT sign. A man in orange robes and an orange shawl sits cross-legged on a draped table at the back, a candid appearance-based candidate for a person (unsure), with a water jug and juice bottles on the table beside him. Seated students in front, many with eyes closed, include a woman in a peach kurta with a gold necklace, a woman in white, a man in a pale green shirt, and a man in a grey t-shirt. A framed portrait of a smiling woman hangs at right. Roughly a dozen people are visible.October 23 20082008-10-23A large indoor hall filled with seated participants on blue and orange yoga mats and cushions, many in white clothing with name badges, some writing in notebooks. A projection screen at the top shows a slide with a small heading. Colourful woven banners hang on the right wall. In the far right background, a man in white and a figure in orange robes stand near the seating area. Attendees sit in rows, facing the front of the room.A large hall with yellow-gold walls and a patterned red-and-green carpet holds a seated group of many people in meditation, palms pressed together at chest level. Most sit cross-legged on blue, purple and grey mats. Clothing is mostly white, orange and yellow; one foreground woman in an orange top and white pants sits on a purple mat, and a woman in a yellow t-shirt sits in the centre. Round tables with white cloths and chairs line the back wall. Several people stand near the rear.2007-09-04A large hall filled with several hundred seated participants on blue and red yoga mats, many in white clothing, raising their hands to their faces in a group yoga or meditation practice. In the foreground, a man in white kurta with a rudraksha-style beaded necklace sits cross-legged, and a woman in a light patterned dress sits at right. A projection screen at upper right shows a figure in white. Hanging banners with geometric patterns decorate the left wall, a camera on a tripod stands near the front, and a yellow flag hangs at right.March 25 20062006-03-25January 01 20102010-01-01October 23 20082008-10-23A large group of people sit cross-legged on yoga mats and cushions in a yellow-walled hall with patterned red-and-gold carpet, eyes closed in meditation. Many wear white clothes and rudraksha malas; a woman in an orange top and a woman in a red top sit in front, and a woman in a white vest is at left. Round tables with white cloths and chairs line the room, and a staff member in orange stands near the back. No speaker or a person candidate is visible.2007-09-04Devotees sit cross-legged on a patterned red and gold carpet in a hotel ballroom during a seated puja. In the foreground a woman in a yellow shawl and white clothes sits with eyes closed, hands in front of her. Nearby a woman in white with a mala and a woman in orange tops sit with eyes closed, and brass plates with flowers, a small brass lamp and a cup stand on the carpet. An ornate gold carved wooden structure stands at the left edge. Rows of attendees in white and orange fill the room behind, with a few people standing at the back. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person.2007-09-04A large carpeted hall with a patterned red and gold floor is filled with seated people in prayer position, palms pressed together at the chest with eyes closed. Most wear white clothing, while others wear red, orange, green, pink and yellow. Many sit on blue or black mats and some have rudraksha malas. In the foreground a blonde woman with a ponytail, wearing white with a yellow scarf, faces the group from behind. Chairs and tables with white cloths line the back of the room near a wall of doors and wall sconces.2007-09-04January 14 20082008-01-14