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A photograph of a seated congregation at a satsang, with women in front in sarees and white ashramite-style clothing with red and white garments, many with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes closed in prayer. In the foreground a woman in a gold-bordered yellow saree and red blouse sits with eyes closed, a woman in a pink silk saree with yellow blouse presses her palms together, an older woman in a green blouse and white saree prays with hands folded, and a woman in a pink-and-cream saree with red blouse and beaded necklace sits at right. Behind them, rows of people in white robes and red malas sit on mats along metal railings, some with hands raised in prayer. The setting is an open hall with a red-carpeted stage area and orange cloth.

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A seated group of devotees with palms pressed together in namaskar inside a hall with a polished floor, mats and small brass puja trays with oil lamps and offerings in front of them. In the foreground a woman with long light-brown hair wears white clothes and an orange shawl; beside her an older woman in a cream sari with glasses also has hands joined. Other women in green, red and cream saris and young girls in white sit in rows, some with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. A row of red chairs and a wall with framed pictures appear in the background. Around 40 people are visible.2012-04-04November 12 20102010-11-12A photograph of a seated congregation in white clothing inside a hall at the First Healers Initiation at AdiKailaasa, Bidadi. In the foreground, several women sit cross-legged on mats: a woman in a white sari with a grey-patterned border on the far left, a woman in a white sari with red and orange borders with folded hands in front, a woman in a white sari with a red blouse and red-bordered sari with hands clasped, and a woman in white with folded hands and a gold necklace on the right. Behind them, many more men and women in white garments sit with hands folded in prayer or hands on their laps. A woman in a yellow-and-white sari and a few others wear coloured clothing among the white. A wooden pillar and tiled floor are visible on the right.2003-01-01November 12 20102010-11-12A seated audience of devotees fills the foreground of a satsang hall, sitting on woven mats over a grey floor. In the front left, an older woman in a peach-orange sari with maroon border, bangles and a rudraksha-style mala sits with hands folded. Beside her, a woman in a yellow shawl and cream sari sits attentively. Center, a woman with long dark hair wears a cream sari with a pink crossbody bag. Right, a woman with curly hair wears a cream sari with a yellow shawl and red bindi. Behind them, rows of devotees in white and cream clothes, several in yellow scarves, sit facing forward past a metal railing.2010-11-12November 08 20112011-11-08April 08 20122012-04-08February 26 20132013-02-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a group of women seated cross-legged on woven mats during a padapuja-style worship, with brass oil lamps, small brass vessels and puja trays with flowers placed on the floor before them. Several women press their palms together in prayer with eyes closed. A woman in the foreground wears a light cream sari with an orange shawl and a red bindi, and another in the centre wears an orange-peach sari with glasses and a red bindi. Others wear white saris with yellow shawls, and one wears a green-bordered white sari. A man in white ritual clothes with a yellow shawl sits among them, and behind them more seated devotees in white are visible.2010-10-02February 21 20162016-02-21A seated group of devotees in a bright hall performs a meditative practice with eyes closed and hands raised to the face, many women in white and yellow sarees and some in orange, saffron and multicolour saris, with an elderly man in white sitting in the foreground. A woman in an orange shawl and brown top sits cross-legged on a red-striped mat at right, wearing a long beaded necklace. Behind the group a woman in white stands beside a draped table holding a kalasha, a metal vessel and flowers. Many people fill the room, with partial figures visible at the edges.2011-02-13Devotees sit cross-legged on white floor mats at a satsang, many in white clothes with red or orange shawls and rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a woman with blonde hair in a bun wears a white outfit, a rust-coloured shawl and a dark bead mala, her hands pressed together in prayer. Beside her, a woman in white with a gold-bordered sari and red shawl sits with eyes closed. At right, a seated woman in white holds her hands in front of a brass tray with flowers, a small bottle and a lamp.2014-07-22