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Dusk scene at an outdoor ashram courtyard lined with palm trees. Several circular fire pits glow orange along the ground, each ringed with stones and holding flat stone slabs at their centres. Behind them stand white stepped platforms and a tall wooden post. A single person in white clothing stands at the right edge near the fire rings. A small informational board stands at the left.

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July 28 20102010-07-28A dusk photograph of an outdoor temple courtyard at Bidadi with palm trees silhouetted against a dark blue sky. Several glowing circular rings of red-orange embers or fire lie on the sandy ground, arranged in concentric patterns. On the right stands a white stepped pedestal beneath a dark stone deity murti or shrine figure with a crescent-shaped ornament. No people are visible.2010-07-28 +1 copiesAugust 03 20102010-08-03July 28 20102010-07-28 +1 copiesOutdoor scene at dusk in a sandy open courtyard with palm trees around. Several circular fire pits are lit with burning ring-shaped flames, each set around a flat stone slab. Behind them stands a tall wooden pole with carved decorative top and white stepped stone platforms. A small signboard and thatched shed are visible at left. No people are visible in the frame.2010-07-28 +1 copiesDusk view of an outdoor ritual ground with a tall tree trunk pole wrapped with cord standing on a white stepped platform, with a dark seated figure at its base and a small fire burning near it. Around the ground, numerous circular rings of glowing embers or fire pits are arranged in rows on bare earth, some with small flames, with palm trees and blue evening sky behind. Two white-clad people walk on the left and in the background, and smoke rises from the fires. The scene suggests a pancha-tapas fire-sitting ritual with fire pits arranged around a central pole.2010-07-28 +1 copiesJuly 28 20102010-07-28 +1 copiesAugust 03 20102010-08-03July 28 20102010-07-28 +1 copiesA dusk photograph of glowing red-orange embers arranged in concentric ring shapes on bare dark ground, with a rectangular metal or wooden plate resting in the centre of the largest ring. Smoke rises faintly. In the background, a few dim figures in pale clothing stand near a white structure at the left edge, and another small fire glows at the right. This appears to be a fire-walk pit prepared for pancha-tapas, with embers laid out in a circle. No person is clearly identifiable in the foreground.2010-07-28 +1 copiesAugust 03 20102010-08-03August 19 20062006-08-19