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Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with aerial roots. In the centre, a person with long dark hair wears an orange cloth and a leopard-print shawl, and holds a garland of white flowers and a bunch of red and yellow flowers. Around them, several men in white dhotis with red borders stand barefoot; one has a shaved head with white markings and gold-toned beaded necklaces, and another wears a gold pendant necklace and holds a small object. A man in orange robes with a shaved head and glasses stands nearby, and a man in an orange shawl on the right holds his hands together in greeting. The group appears to be gathered for a ritual setting in an ashram garden.

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Outdoor scene on a stone terrace beneath a large tree with a brick archway behind it. A figure in an orange saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala and a forehead tilak sits cross-legged-style on a low stone platform covered with a striped cloth and a leopard-print mat, touching his face with one hand. Around him, several men in orange and saffron robes stand, one holding a gold-colored vessel, and gold necklaces are visible. On the left, a figure in white dhoti and shawl with red border stands with palms together. On the right, a man in a red kurta and white dhoti with a red shawl stands holding a phone, and another man in orange is partially visible. Five to six people are visible in the frame.2011-05-24Outdoor ceremonial gathering under a leafy tree with red pillars. In the centre a man in a maroon-red robe with a long red-and-white flower garland and gold bangles stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. Around him are men and youths in saffron-orange clothes with gold borders and rudraksha malas; several wear orange turbans. Others in white dhotis with gold borders and vibhuti marks on their foreheads stand nearby. A figure on the left holds a long curved horn, and a woman on the right in orange holds a floral offering. Devotees in white stand behind, with a mat on the ground.2016-04-10October 01 20112011-10-01A photograph of a procession walking barefoot along a dirt path under leafy trees. Four men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls lead, wearing layered gold and rudraksha-style beaded malas; the figure in the centre wears a red-pink garment and a long dark swept-back hair style and carries no visible object. Behind them, a man in a white dhoti with a golden border holds a silver tray with a small lamp, and another attendant in white carries a tray of offerings. Other people in white and light clothing follow along the path, and a red building shows at right.2010-12-26December 25 20072007-12-25December 30 20072007-12-30December 25 20072007-12-25April 10 20162016-04-10January 01 20062006-01-01December 25 20072007-12-25January 01 20062006-01-01Outdoor procession on a dirt path beneath large shade trees. In the centre, a young man in a saffron-orange robe and orange shawl wears a long white and pink flower garland and walks with hands joined. Around him, men in white dhotis and orange shawls walk barefoot; the man at right carries a long staff with an orange cloth. A woman in a white sari with an orange border stands at far right. Flowering shrubs line the path at left. a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the central figure is described by role only as a garlanded devotee in saffron robes.2007-12-25