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A photograph of a group of people in white clothing pushing a long white-draped vehicle or platform along a dirt road. Several men in white kurtas and white dhotis lean forward with arms outstretched, pressing on the rear and sides of the platform. Some people wear dark trousers and shirts, and one wears a dark tie. A small child in white is among them. A figure in white stands at the left edge of the road. Behind them are a low orange brick wall, an orange metal gate frame, a water tank, and tall trees under a partly cloudy sky.

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A long line of around a dozen men in white and light clothing stands on a dirt ground, bowing forward with arms outstretched and palms pressed together in a row. The line stretches across an open clearing with grass patches and a red brick boundary wall behind, under a cloudy sky with tall eucalyptus trees. A lone figure in white robes stands apart at the left, facing the line. Some participants wear striped shirts and trousers, others plain white kurtas, and a few wear orange cloth.2010-09-02Outdoor photograph of a long double line of people in white and grey clothes on a bare dirt field, bent forward at the waist with arms stretched straight out in front, palms pressed together, in a synchronized exercise or practice. A few participants wear dark trousers, a striped blue-and-white shirt and a light grey top; some are barefoot. At the far left, a lone figure in a flowing white garment stands facing the line, apparently leading it. Behind the field runs a tall orange-brown boundary wall, with eucalyptus-type trees, utility poles and a cloudy sky above, and a low orange gateway structure at the left edge.2010-09-02Outdoor photo of a long line of people on a dirt road in front of a red brick wall and a grassy embankment under a cloudy sky. Many men and boys in white kurtas, dhotis and white clothing stand barefoot or in sandals, arms raised and stretched sideways, hands clasped with those beside them in a chain formation. Some wear grey trousers or dark shirts. Several shaved-headed men in white are visible; no one can be confidently identified as a person from appearance, so the figures are described by role only as devotees in a group activity.2010-09-02Outdoor photograph of a group of devotees in white clothing on a wide dirt field under a partly cloudy sky. On the left, a tight cluster of about a dozen people stands with arms raised and hands joined overhead, forming a canopy or arch. On the right, a long line of roughly thirty people in white kurtas and dhotis stands in a row with arms stretched upward, with a few children in colourful clothes among them. A red-orange brick wall and a few tall trees line the background, and orange gateposts stand in the distance. Faces are not visible enough to identify anyone, and no a person candidate is clearly distinguishable.2010-09-02Outdoor photo on a bare reddish-brown dirt field under a cloudy sky, with palm trees and a red brick wall at right. Two long lines of people stand facing each other across the path. Men in white shirts and white dhoti-style trousers and a few in dark sport clothes face the camera, with hands raised and palms pressed together overhead in a pairing gesture, while people in the distance wear white and colourful saris and skirts. A bald man in a white t-shirt and dark blue track pants stands nearest, hands joined at chest level, and a man in a grey t-shirt and grey trousers with sunglasses is beside him. Several participants with shaved heads appear among the group.2010-09-02A long line of people stands in a dusty open field on a sunny day with cumulus clouds, a low orange brick wall and tall eucalyptus trees behind them. Many participants wear white shirts and white dhoti-style or loose white trousers, while others wear grey, green, black or orange clothing. They stand shoulder to shoulder with both arms raised overhead, hands joined or cupped in a synchronised group practice. A lone figure in white stands at the far left with a camera. The scene suggests a collective outdoor exercise or ritual gesture at an ashram ground.2010-09-02Outdoor photo on a wide, dusty red-earth ground under a partly cloudy sky with palm trees and a red brick wall at the right edge. A long line of people in white clothes stands with arms raised and hands pressed together in a stretch, forming arches; men in white kurtas and dhotis are at the front, and a line of women in saris, including a green sari and yellow sari, extends into the background at left. A bald man in a white t-shirt and blue track pants bends forward at the center-front, and a stray dog walks at the far left.2010-09-02A long line of devotees in white clothing stands in an open dirt field, arms raised and bent forward in a coordinated group exercise or ritual movement. Several participants wear white kurtas and pants, while a few wear orange, blue and multicolored outfits. Red-brick boundary wall, eucalyptus-like trees and a cloudy sky form the background. The lined-up group stretches across the frame, with some people leaning in a bowing posture at the far end.2010-09-02Outdoor scene on a dirt ground with patches of grass beside a red-brick wall and an orange gateway. A group of people in white kurta-style clothes stretch their arms and hands upward and toward each other, palms meeting in a high-five pattern. A bald man in white stands centre with his hands raised, and a child in a blue top and white trousers reaches out at left. A man in a grey striped polo and dark trousers smiles at right of centre, and a man in a grey t-shirt and grey shorts with sunglasses stands at right. Several others bend forward or stand nearby.2010-09-02Outdoor photograph of a long line of men on a dusty orange-brown dirt path, arms raised overhead with palms together in a stretching or prayer-like pose, bending forward in unison. Most wear white or light kurta-style shirts and loose white or grey trousers, some in blue and dark tones; a few have shaved heads and one wears a dark striped shirt. Behind them stands a tall orange-brown brick boundary wall, green trees and an overcast sky. No identifiable individual is singled out as a person from appearance cues.2010-09-02A photograph of an outdoor group activity on a bare red-earth ground with a low brick wall and trees behind. In the foreground, a bald, light-skinned man in a white shirt and light blue trousers walks forward with his head bowed, while several men in white dhotis and white kurtas raise their arms overhead, their hands joined to form an arch above him. Other men in white and grey stand around him. Behind them, a long line of participants in white and colourful clothing stand with arms raised in the distance. Visible people are roughly twenty, so the count range is 6-20.2010-09-02Outdoor photograph on a dusty orange-red dirt road with scattered trees and a low orange wall at right. Two long lines of people face each other with arms raised and palms pressed together in greeting. Men in white kurta-style clothing and light trousers predominate, with a few in grey shirts, dark track trousers and light blue shorts, and some with shaved heads. A stray tan dog stands at left, watching. Some people in the far line wear dark clothing.2010-09-02