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Night photograph of an outdoor event at a ground lit by a bright floodlight rig at upper left, with orange flags on poles and scaffolding at the sides. A crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis, some with lanyards and ID badges, walks along a dirt path toward the stage area. In the foreground a man in an all-white outfit with a beaded necklace faces away from the camera, while a man in a red-and-white striped shirt walks with head lowered. Some men fold their hands in greeting. Faces are dim and details are hard to make out.

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Night photograph of an outdoor gathering at a large open ground lit by floodlights on tall poles. A crowd of devotees dressed in white kurtas and white shirts stands and moves among the rows of seated attendees in the background. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and a man in white with a red-bead necklace clap their hands, while a woman in a white sari and a woman in a pale sari stand nearby. Orange flags line the distant edge of the ground and a white metal goalpost frame stands at the right.2010-01-09Night photograph of a line of men walking along a dirt path toward a brightly lit area, with stage lights and tall speaker stacks in the background. The foremost men wear white shirts and white trousers; one wears a dark bead necklace and white kurta, another a red-and-gold pendant and white shirt, and nearby men in checked and brown shirts stand with hands folded in prayer. A young boy in a patterned shirt stands among them. The scene appears to be a devotee procession or queue at an outdoor gathering.2010-01-09Night outdoor gathering with a crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white shirts and dhotis, standing on a dirt ground lit by floodlights. In the foreground, a man with grey hair, glasses and a rudraksha-style bead necklace holds a red fruit and a folded paper in his hands while extending them forward. To his right, a man in a white shirt with a dark beaded necklace gestures with open hands. Behind them, a standing man in a light blue vest and white shirt presses his palms together in a namaskar. A metal lighting tower with a green cloth hangs at the upper right, and saffron flags are visible at the top left along a railing. A woman in a brown sari stands at the right edge.2010-01-09January 08 20122012-01-08Night photograph of a procession on a paved ground beneath a covered pavilion with bright floodlights. In the foreground a man in a white and striped short-sleeved shirt with a red shawl over his shoulder holds a video camera with a red recording light. Behind him a crowd of people in white dhotis and light garments walk together, some carrying items, with a row of pillars and a canopy overhead.2015-01-03Night-time outdoor photo of men walking barefoot across a dusty, pale ground at an event. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with a dark pendant or lanyard around his neck and an event badge on his chest, lifts his dhoti as he steps forward. Beside him a man in a white kurta and dhoti walks alongside, and to the right a man in a light checked shirt and khaki trousers, wearing an ID badge, walks barefoot. Many other people in white dhotis and white clothes move through the dim background, with a few lights glowing in the distance.2006-12-17Night outdoor scene at an open ground lit by a bright floodlight on a pole, with trees and string lights behind a fence. A crowd of men stands and sits on plastic chairs; many wear white dhotis and shirts, one in a checked shirt, and a man on the right has a shaved head and wears a white dhoti with an orange-and-gold border, with a bare upper body and sacred ash marks visible nearby. A tripod-mounted camera stands at left among the people, and a small speaker sits on a pole. The ground is bare dirt.2011-11-09January 08 20122012-01-08A night-time outdoor gathering at an ashram, lit by a bright street lamp on a pole at right. A large crowd of men in white dhotis and shirts, along with some women and children, fills the open ground, many standing close together and some seated on the ground at lower left. At the centre background, a man in an orange-red garment with a beaded necklace stands out among the white-clad crowd. A man in a white shirt at right extends his arm toward the crowd. A wooden pillar or structure with carved panels stands at the left edge, and dark trees fill the background.2013-01-06A nighttime photograph of a crowd walking along a paved path lit by a street lamp, with palm trees and a lit building in the background. Men in white shirts and white dhotis walk in the centre, many carrying bags, and several saffron-robed sannyasis in orange and red cloth walk among them. Devotees in white and a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl stand at the left, while people line the right side of the path. A blue-and-white stage structure is visible at the far left.2009-11-25A night-time crowd photograph, lit by two round street lamps on poles, showing a dense mass of devotees. In the foreground, a man with long dark hair wears an orange shawl and a gold-bead garland and holds a microphone; he has a white tilak on his forehead and a beaded garland. Around him, men in white dhotis and white shirts wear orange or yellow shawls, several raise arms, and some hold a microphone or a camera. A tall loudspeaker stands at the right edge beside a red railing. The crowd fills the frame with people moving and gesturing toward the centre.2008-08-02August 05 20092009-08-05