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Photo 11688627 +1 copiesPhoto 11688633 +1 copiesPhoto 11688629Photo 11688628August 03 20142014-08-03Photo 11688626 +1 copiesAugust 03 20142014-08-03Photo 11688635Night outdoor gathering under large banyan-type trees where a large crowd of seated devotees, mostly men in white clothes, sits on mats and cloth facing a central figure standing near a small raised platform with a microphone stand and a tall lamp. Many participants wear white or orange headbands and orange-coloured cloth. A red-draped altar or structure with garlands and flower decorations stands at the left, and dangling aerial roots hang from the branches. A bright spotlight beams down through the trees, and a few people stand near the back.2011-12-05Photo 11688632A night outdoor gathering of devotees seated on colourful woven rugs and orange mats on bare ground around a small fire. Most attendees wear white ritual clothing, with several women in white head coverings and others in yellow, orange and floral saris. A camera on a tripod on the left films the assembly, and a white-draped stage or table stands in the background under dark sky. Devotees sit in rows facing the front, many with hands folded or resting on their laps.2009-11-24Night photograph of a seated group in a circle on mats on an open sandy ground. Most participants wear white clothing, with some in yellow, red and black. Several have hands raised near their faces in a practice. A figure in an orange shawl over white clothes sits at the front of the circle, seen from behind with a shaved head. A white stone structure with a small lit lamp stands at the left, and a white building with a light is at the right. Count of visible people is roughly 20.2008-01-25