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A film crew records an interview beneath a large spreading banyan tree with aerial roots and a long horizontal limb. A man in a beige kurta and dark trousers sits barefoot on a white-draped platform, facing the camera. Two red lighting units on stands flank him, with a white reflector disc in front of the right light. On the left, a crew member in white kurta and dhoti with a yellow shawl stands on the low white wall, and on the right another white-clad person with a yellow shawl operates a camera on a tripod. Dry leaves cover the ground and the wall edges are whitewashed.

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A film crew records an interview beneath a large spreading banyan tree with long aerial roots and a thick horizontal limb across the frame. On the left, a man in a cream kurta sits cross-legged on a white-draped platform facing the camera while gesturing, a cameraman in a striped shirt stands beside a red-trimmed tripod, and a white reflector disc is set up nearby. Behind them, a robed figure in white with a yellow sash stands on a low white curb, and at right a figure in a saffron-orange robe stands with several people in white clothing and yellow sashes, one wearing an orange stole. Dry leaves cover the ground and camera bags sit on the paving.2010-02-19A photograph of a film shoot under a large banyan tree with sprawling aerial roots and a long horizontal branch. A seated man in a beige kurta and dark trousers sits at a small white-draped table, gesturing as he speaks. Standing on a white circular platform to the right, a man in an orange-saffron robe with a yellow shawl stands beside several people in white dhoti-style clothing with yellow and orange shawls. Video cameras on tripods, a white reflector disc, red lighting stands and camera equipment surround the group, with dropped leaves on the ground. A man in a striped shirt operates a camera on the left. Visible people: about six.2010-02-19A photograph of a film crew shooting an interview under a large banyan tree with many aerial roots and a long horizontal limb. A seated man in a cream kurta and light trousers sits on a white-draped chair in the foreground, facing a second man with a handheld object. Around him, a man in a white kurta with a yellow shawl stands near a camera tripod, and a man in a saffron-orange robe stands on the right beside a woman in a white outfit with an orange shawl adjusting a camera. Other crew members in white and yellow shawls work nearby. Two red lighting units on stands and a round white reflector are set up, with equipment cases on the sandy ground and white-painted stone platforms around the tree.2010-02-19June 06 20142014-06-06Outdoor filming scene on reddish dirt ground scattered with dry leaves beneath a large spreading tree. A man in a teal kurta sits on a white-draped seat at left, with a reflector board raised above him and a light on a tripod beside him. A standing man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at centre facing the seated interviewee. At right, a cameraman in white kurta with a yellow shawl operates a video camera on a tripod. A white wall and wire fence with posts stand behind.2010-02-22Outdoor satsang beneath a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots and thick spreading branches. Dozens of seated devotees sit on striped woven mats and cloths; many wear white clothing with name badges on lanyards, while women wear teal, pink and blue saris and salwar. A tiger-striped cushioned seat stands on a raised platform at right, beside a figure in white and a woman in pink. A tall black speaker on a stand sits near the tree trunk, and a black serpent-shaped sculpture with a red-and-white eye appears at the lower right next to orange-draped items. Several people sit on steps and a stone plinth around the trunk.2011-07-09December 09 20062006-12-09Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots. A standing figure in an orange-red robe with bare upper body stands on a paved area before a seated crowd of devotees in white clothing. Several people in white sit on the ground and on mats, some with hands folded in namaste, and a bald person in white stands at left. A microphone on a stand and a black speaker are set up in front. To the right, a dark stone deity murti is garlanded, with a green cloth draped behind it and a red-painted rock formation at its base. Several people in white and orange sit near the right edge.2011-12-05Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree at an ashram-style grounds with white-washed platforms and dry leaves on the ground. In the foreground a man in a long saffron-orange robe with dark curly hair stands at left, facing away, holding a small bag. Beside him a camera operator wearing a white kurta with an orange shawl and headphones stands behind a tripod-mounted video camera. Further right a person in white with a yellow-and-white sash stands near equipment cases, and another man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at right. Gear bags, a rolled mat and a white platform are on the ground. Several seated people in white are visible in the background.2010-02-19Outdoors beneath a large banyan tree with aerial roots, a group of devotees in orange and saffron robes and white dhotis gathers on a dark polished stone platform. A woman in an orange sari with a white and red garland stands at center holding a brass plate and cup, while a man in orange with a long staff stands to her left. A bearded man on the far left in white and yellow holds a plate. A cameraman in white films the scene. White painted stone surrounds the tree base, which is draped with a garland of yellow and purple flowers.2010-02-12October 06 20062006-10-06August 08 20092009-08-08