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Outdoor photo of a group of devotees standing in a line under leafy trees, many wearing flower garlands. Most men wear white kurta or shirt and trousers, one man wears an orange-pink shirt on the right, and the women wear white salwar or a patterned top with an orange shawl. Some hold hands together in prayer or stand with hands clasped in front. A bald man in a blue lanyard stands at the center. The scene suggests a welcoming line at an ashram program, with no clear a person figure visible.

October 06 2006

2006-10-06 +1 copies

Outdoor photo on a dirt path shaded by green trees, with a long line of devotees standing on both sides. In the foreground a young woman in a white sari with a gold border and an orange shawl holds a tray with white flower garlands. Behind her a row of men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with white ritual scarves, stand near a white-covered table. On the right, women in white and orange saris stand facing the path, and an elderly woman in a white sari stands on the path. A small child in a pink shirt stands beside the tray. The scene looks like a ceremonial welcome lined up along an ashram road, and no clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.

A photograph of a group of men gathered under a large banyan tree with aerial roots, dappled sunlight filtering through green leaves. Several men in plain white kurtas and dhotis stand in a crowd, some with black shoulder bags and orange-yellow wristbands. A bearded man in a white shawl draped over his shoulders converses with a man in a saffron-orange wrap at right, whose head is turned away from the camera. A garland of marigolds and pink flowers hangs from the tree trunk at left. Around thirty people are visible in total.

May 02 2018

A photograph of a long queue of devotees standing on a paved stone courtyard outside a fenced area beneath leafy trees. Most wear white or cream traditional clothing: men in white dhotis and shirts, women in cream sarees with gold borders. Several women wear rudraksha mala beads, and some carry white cloth bags. A woman in a dark red robe stands at the left edge. The group waits in an orderly line along a red-brick wall and chain-link fence, with one man in a white shirt and mala at the right edge.

2017-07-25 +1 copies

Outdoor photo under a shady tree canopy showing a procession of devotees gathered in two lines. In the foreground, two sannyasis in saffron-orange robes with maroon borders stand with their backs to the camera; the left one has long dark hair and a beard, the centre one is shaved-headed. Facing them, a crowd of devotees in white clothes, many wearing rudraksha malas and prayer beads, stand with palms pressed together in namaste. A woman in white on the right holds her hands in prayer, and a man in white carries a colourful patterned cloth bag. Greenery and a flag are visible behind the group.

Outdoor photograph beneath a large spreading tree with hanging aerial roots. A man in an orange robe with a red-trimmed shawl stands at the right, facing a group of men dressed in white dhotis and kurtas. A bearded man in a white wrap stands at the centre with hands folded, and several men behind wear white clothing, some with yellow shawls and dark shoulder bags. Flower garlands hang near the trunk, and a low stone platform with a stone block sits in the foreground. The group is gathered in a shaded clearing with reddish earth.

July 27 2008

Outdoor group meditation in a shaded grove at Adhi Kailasa, Bengaluru. Many devotees stand in rows on orange and blue mats, most in white kurtas or white clothes with red shawls, some wearing orange-beaded necklaces. Hands are pressed together in prayer or held in mudra, and several people have eyes closed. A bald man in front wears a white sleeveless top with an orange-and-gold lanyard, and women with red shawls stand at left. Tree canopy and a red building are visible behind.

Outdoor photo of a group of devotees standing barefoot on a grey concrete path beside a red brick wall and lush green foliage, a pole light on the left. In the foreground a woman in a white embroidered outfit with a pink shoulder bag and red floral top presses her palms together. Behind her a man in white kurta with a lanyard badge stands with hands folded, next to a boy in white chikan kurta with hands joined in namaste. Further back a bare-chested man wears a white dhoti with a gold border and a mala, and other people in white clothing stand quietly, facing forward in a moment of darshan.

November 25 2015