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December 22 20182018-12-22Photo 11724112 +1 copiesDecember 22 20182018-12-22January 18 20172017-01-18Photo 11724141 +1 copiesOutdoor temple courtyard at a festival, with a golden ornate arch framed by carved lions and a yellow carpet runner leading inward. On the left, a bald man in saffron robes stands with palms pressed together beside a man in white and others in white clothing, all with hands folded. On the right, a row of young men in orange-saffron dhotis and garlands and rudraksha-style beads play large drums, one striking a drum with a stick. Women in colourful saris stand behind the arch, and strings of green leaves, hanging flags and a decorated elephant-like structure appear at the edges.2018-12-22Outdoor ceremony under a corrugated metal canopy with palm fronds and colourful bunting. A bearded man in a reddish-brown dhoti and a long white-and-gold beaded garland walks barefoot down a brick path toward the viewer, a large gold pendant on his chest. A long line of women in orange, pink, blue and magenta saris stands on both sides with palms pressed together in namaskar. Men in white kurta and red printed kurta stand at left, and a woman in orange at far left also joins her hands. Behind them, an ornate decorated structure with yellow and red floral motifs and a tall palm-fronded pillar. Faint coloured powder lies on the brick floor. A bare-shouldered devotee in a yellow garment is seen from behind in the foreground.2017-01-14A photograph of an outdoor ashram walkway under a shade canopy with banana plants and marigold garlands at the left edge. Several people walk and bow in a line. In the foreground, a woman in a pink patterned kurta bends forward, and a man in an orange-brown sweater and white trousers bows beside a woman in white with a backpack. On the right, women in orange saris stand with hands pressed in anjali, and a woman in white sari with a bun stands beside them. A man in a red shirt with an orange shawl and white trousers walks on the left. Behind them a larger crowd of white-clad and orange-clad devotees stands along the path.2017-12-16December 12 20182018-12-12A procession of drummers and wind players moves across a paved courtyard in front of a large hall with red steel beams and an ornate golden arched gateway. Young musicians in saffron-orange dhotis and sashes beat large barrel drums, while men in white dhotis play a long wind instrument and a hand drum. Behind them, devotees in white and pastel clothing stand on both sides, some with palms joined, and scattered flower petals lie on the ground. Hanging decorations and garlands frame the entrance, with a red bag carried at the right edge.2018-12-22A long line of women and girls stands in a hall with polished reflective floor, palms pressed together in anjali mudra, in an event setting. Front row includes a woman in a maroon and orange silk saree with bangles and a braided hair, a woman in a blue and white printed saree with gold bangles, a woman in a pink and maroon sari, and a woman in a white kurta with red embroidery. Behind them, people in white, green, teal and maroon salwar and kurta stand in rows. At left, a gold and red decorated throne-like seat with garlands and a gold kalasha-style stand sits near a microphone and camera equipment. Orange and red banners hang from the ceiling and a projection screen is at upper right. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2010-12-28December 16 20172017-12-16