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October 31 20112011-10-31 +1 copiesOctober 31 20112011-10-31 +1 copiesDecember 06 20112011-12-06December 13 20112011-12-13A photograph of an outdoor temple procession on a paved road lined with palm trees. A figure in saffron-orange robes with a flowing orange shawl stands on a raised white platform, shaded by a large yellow and orange canopy. Around them, a crowd of devotees in white and pastel clothing, some with garlands and folded hands, gathers closely. Parked vehicles and a red-and-white curb are visible at the edge. A man in a white shirt stands on the right near the platform.2010-07-26August 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesOutdoor evening procession on a grassy ground at dusk. On the left, a decorated wooden cart carries an ornate golden shrine with a red canopy, a deity murti, and a garland; a man in white dhoti stands beside it. Facing it on the right, a seated man in a red-orange robe and red shawl sits on a cushioned seat under a patterned umbrella, a sannyasi-type figure, with a robed man in white standing at the edge. Between them, a row of devotees in white, saffron and yellow clothes stands in a line, many with children, and an orange flag rises behind. A multi-storey concrete building stands in the background.2011-08-28 +1 copiesOctober 31 20112011-10-31December 06 20112011-12-06A photograph of an outdoor ceremony at dusk. A central figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron garment and a rudraksha mala, sits cross-legged on a woven peetha. Behind and around them, men in white dhotis and shirts stand and bend, several holding long poles that support a decorated canopy with red, green and white hanging tassels and a yellow-orange banner with a red emblem. In front stand brass vessels, a kalasha, small bowls, flowers and a tray of offerings, with a wooden chair nearby. A man in orange on the left watches. The setting resembles a ritual procession or puja.2005-05-25Outdoor procession on an open grass field under an overcast sky. A decorated wooden cart carries a deity murti under a red and gold canopy, pulled and attended by people in white and red clothing, with a crowd of children and adults in colourful clothes watching from the left. On the right, a man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate patterned seat on a peach-coloured dais draped with cloth bearing 'Nanda Dhyanapeetam' lettering, with a second person in orange beside him. Buildings and trees stand behind the field.2011-10-31An outdoor evening gathering in front of a pink-and-cream building with an OFFICE sign, with trees and string lights behind. A woman in an orange-red sari sits on a white-covered seat under an ornate multicolored canopy with decorative hanging panels, facing a crowd. Around her, a seated group in white clothes gathers on a yellow cloth, with a brass lamp in front of the seat. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts stand behind, some wearing orange shawls, and women in white saris are seated at the front. The scene is a ceremonial assembly with a canopy and offering lamp.