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Outdoor ashram event with a row of women in white and cream clothing standing before an orange wall. On the left, a woman in a cream sari with orange and green borders holds a black book with a portrait on its cover. Beside her, a woman in white with a cream shawl stands with hands clasped. In the centre, a young woman in white garments with a notepad stands near a deity murti on a poster. On the right, a woman in a white top wears a rudraksha-style mala and carries a cloth bag, and a woman in a white head wrap stands at the edge. In the foreground, a brass kalasha filled with red flowers and leaves sits on a red-and-gold tray beside a heap of white jasmine garlands on an orange plate. A banner behind them reads a daily 5:00 evening schedule in Kannada and English text, and a large deity murti is printed beside green foliage.

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Outdoor ashram scene with women in white and cream clothing gathered at a white-draped table. In the foreground, a white garland of flowers rests on an orange cloth tray beside a polished brass kalasha holding a yellow-orange flower bouquet, with red flower petals at its base. Behind them, a woman with blonde hair and a white dress with a long rudraksha-style mala stands with arms folded, while a woman in a white head covering stands at right, and a woman in a cream sari with a green-bordered wrap stands at left. Green leaves and a red-orange wall form the background.2010-10-05A photograph outside the orange-walled Sri Anandeshwara Temple at the ashram, with a tiled courtyard and corrugated roof overhead. A bald man in orange robes stands at left beside a table draped in white with a green edge, holding a brass vessel of white and red flower garlands and a kalasha-like offering. Around him, many women and men in white and cream ritual clothes, several women in pale saris with gold borders and yellow shawls, mill about and stand in line near the temple entrance. A seated older man in white sits at far right beside a wall painting of a smiling man in an orange turban. A banner reads Dasara celebrations with dates in October 2010.2010-10-05Outdoor courtyard scene in front of a wrought-iron gate and a hedge. Five people stand around a draped white-and-gold table holding a silver kalasha topped with a flower arrangement, a basket of red flowers and fruit, and a plate of white and pink blossoms. A woman on the left wears a white sari with an orange-red shawl. Two women in the centre wear white saris with orange-red shawls, one with glasses. On the right, a man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala and a woman in a white sari with a pink-and-red shawl stand near the table, the scene. No person here is clearly the a person candidate; all wear white or ritual garments.2012-03-30Outdoor procession at an ashram, with a large colourful umbrella (chhatra) of red, green, orange, yellow and white tassels held overhead. Devotees stand in a row with palms pressed together in namaste; most wear white kurta-style clothes, some with yellow or red shawls and rudraksha malas. A woman in white with a lanyard stands centre with hands folded beside a silver kalasha-type vessel decorated with white flower garlands, and offering plates of flowers sit on a green-and-white draped table. Behind them a white wall displays a printed board with Kannada text, and a statue in orange and white stands at the upper left.2009-06-17December 26 20102010-12-26Outdoor photo of a group of women and a few men in white and cream traditional clothing, many with gold-bordered white saris or mundus, gathered on a paved hexagonal-tile path beside palm trees and tropical plants. A fair-haired woman in a white top with a gold-brown sash stands at center gesturing while speaking, and a grey-haired woman in white with a pendant necklace stands nearby. Several women wear orange and white saris, and a girl in a white kurta stands at right. Behind them are a green-and-white sari, a wooden signboard and a thatched-roof building. Printed text on a board and a faint copyright overlay appear in the frame.2010-10-05March 03 20112011-03-03Several women in cream and gold-bordered saris and rudraksha malas line up on a paved path beside tour buses under green trees. In the foreground a woman with long blonde hair and a red bindi wears an identification badge on her sari and carries a dark handbag. Behind her, more devotees in white walk along a chain-link fence. A white bus with blue stripes stands at left.2017-07-25December 31 20112011-12-31A photograph of women at a covered veranda beside a building, gathered around a large heap of white jasmine flowers and a brass vessel with red and orange blossoms, apparently preparing offerings. A smiling young woman in a white t-shirt with an orange scarf and white flower garland stands at left, holding a folded paper. Beside her, a woman in white salwar with a garland and a woman in a green sari and red bindi stand near the flowers. On the right, women in orange, pink and purple saris with gold necklaces, bangles and dark beaded malas handle the blossoms. Red tiled roof and a tree are visible behind them.2009-06-22A photograph of a row of women standing outdoors in front of a whitewashed wall with banners, hands pressed together in namaste. Most wear white saris with gold borders, while the woman in the centre-left wears a saffron-orange shawl and the woman in the centre wears an orange top with a turquoise shawl. A few wear yellow shawls. Behind them hang two banners, one reading Sarva Darshan and one advertising Sri Anandeshwara Temple with Jyotir Linga Abhisheka and Maha Mangala Arati. A black tripod stand with an orange-draped figure stands at left, and a red-trimmed stone wall and bare ground sit in the foreground.2010-07-01June 20 20162016-06-20