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A photograph of a ritual at an outdoor temple setting with palm trees in the background. A woman with grey hair tied in a bun, wearing a rust-orange sari, layered rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace, bends forward and touches a white cloth wrapped around a bundle in a woven basket. Beside her, a young man with a black turban decorated with rudraksha beads and a leopard-print cloth, wearing rudraksha malas, holds a silver tray with brass bowls of orange and red liquid, pink and white flowers, and a small spoon. Another woman in orange clothing with rudraksha beads stands behind them, and an older man in white is visible in the background. The scene suggests a sacred offering or preparation rite.2018-12-22Photo 11724108 +1 copiesDecember 22 20182018-12-22December 23 20162016-12-23Outdoor ritual scene under palm trees and a multicolored fringed canopy. A woman in rust-orange sari with a white cloth tied around her and rudraksha beads and gold necklace holds a silver tray of offerings with pink flowers, kumkum and bowls, while a young man with a dreadlocked topknot wrapped with leopard-print cloth, bare-chested with rudraksha malas and an orange shawl, holds the tray beside her. Below them, a figure on a cloth-wrapped bundle decorated with green leaves, mango leaves, straw and yellow marigolds is being carried. Other devotees in orange robes stand around, one with hands in anjali mudra.2018-12-22Photo 11724096 +2 copiesOutdoor photograph of a ritual at an ashram. A woman in rust-orange robes with a red bindi and beaded necklaces leans over a bundle wrapped in white cloth, mango leaves, grass and yellow marigolds, tied to a white rope. Beside her, a young man with a tall dark-hair turban, leopard-print headband, rudraksha beads and an orange shawl holds a silver tray with flower petals and small bowls. Behind them stand more devotees in orange robes, a striped canopy and palm trees.2018-12-22Outdoor ritual scene with a woman in a rust-orange sari and gold necklaces holding a silver tray of small brass bowls, flower petals and a spoon, offering it to a young sadhu. Beside her a young man with long dreadlocked hair wound into a high bun, wearing a leopard-print cloth on his head, rudraksha beads and an orange shawl, holds yellow and pink flowers. Behind them, a seated figure in an orange shawl with matted dreadlocked hair holds hands in namaste, while other devotees in orange and white stand under a yellow-and-red canopy among palm trees. A white cloth and a bundle of leaves, mango leaves and flowers rest in front.2018-12-22Photo 11722937Photo 11722826August 08 20172017-08-08January 15 20162016-01-15