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An outdoor ashram scene on bare dirt ground in front of a low brick wall and trees. A metal frame holds a rope with a pulley and a small pot hanging from it, with a woman in a black top at left pouring water from a bucket into blue barrels. A standing bald man in white clothes stands at right in the foreground with the rope running past him. Around twenty people in white and coloured clothes stand and watch in the background, including women in saris and men in white kurtas and dhotis.

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Outdoor photo of a dusty open ground where a crowd gathers around a tall rust-coloured metal frame holding a hanging clay pot on a rope, a Krishna Janmashtami style pot-breaking or hanging setup. Several people in white clothes stand in shallow puddles near blue plastic drums. Two figures in saffron-orange robes stand at right, one a woman in orange sari and one a man in orange sannyasi garb, alongside a man in white kurta and women in pastel and white salwar. A low orange brick wall and green trees sit behind under overcast sky.2010-09-02Outdoor photo of a dusty compound on a cloudy day, with a suspended clay pot hanging from a rope between two metal posts. A crowd of devotees in white and pastel clothes stands around blue plastic drums and buckets. A monk in orange-red robes stands near the center-left, with a woman in a cream sari and blue top beside him. Several people hold small cups or vessels. Trees and an orange brick wall stand in the background.2010-09-02Outdoor photo on a dusty open ground in front of a low brick wall and trees. A tall rust-coloured metal frame with a hanging pulley and rope stands at centre. Two monks in saffron-orange robes stand at blue plastic drums, one dipping a small green cup. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti at right pulls a long rope. Behind them a crowd of people in white clothes, saris and salwar kameez watches, including several children in bright dresses in the foreground.2010-09-02Outdoor photo on a bare dirt ground under a cloudy sky, with a low red brick wall and sparse trees behind. Blue plastic barrels and a light blue bucket stand near tall red metal poles with ropes. A bald man in a flowing saffron-orange robe and sandals walks at the centre-left, while a bald man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands beside a blue barrel holding a rope. Several women in white and cream saris and salwar kameez, one in a tan top and pink trousers, and men in white shirts walk across the ground in the background. The saffron-robed figure has shaved head and distinctive orange robe but no swept hair, crown or malas visible, so identity is uncertain.2010-09-02Outdoor scene on wet, sandy ground under a grey overcast sky. A tall metal frame at left holds a rope with a small clay pot hanging from it, and a long white rope runs diagonally across the frame. A woman in a saffron-orange sari and a man in saffron-orange robes stand at right, the woman holding the rope. Around them a crowd of devotees in white clothes, some in light blue, grey and green, stands near blue plastic drums and a small child in a green dress. Trees and a terracotta-coloured boundary wall sit in the background.2010-09-02Outdoor photo of a dusty open ground in front of an orange-brick boundary wall and hillside. A clay pot hangs from a rope tied between two tall poles at top centre. Blue plastic drums and blue buckets stand at left and centre, and a shaved-headed man in a red-orange robe bends over one drum beside people in white clothing. A large crowd of about forty people stands in a loose semicircle, many in white kurtas and saris, with a few in blue, orange and green. Puddles and wet ground show water has been poured out. Some people raise cups and hold their hands together, apparently in a gathering for a Krishna Janmashtami celebration described on the page.2010-09-02December 25 20092009-12-25Outdoor photo of a dusty open ground at an ashram, with a red metal frame holding a rope swing and a row of large brass pots arranged on the sand. A group of about twenty adults stands in a line on the right: monastics in orange robes, a man in a white kurta, people in white and in colourful saris. Red-walled buildings and trees sit behind under an overcast sky.2016-08-25December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor scene on sandy ground at a festival or sports event. A bald man in white shirt, white dhoti and an orange-red waist cord runs toward a tall rusty metal frame, with a rope and a hanging object above. Rows of onlookers in white and yellow-trimmed clothes stand and sit along the left and back, many wearing white dhotis and shirts. Blue plastic barrels line the middle ground, with colourful striped umbrellas and a white tent behind. A woman in white sari with a maroon border and gold bangles stands at the right foreground. A large portrait banner with orange flags stands on the left, and a white bus and speakers are at the far right. Blue and white signage is visible in the background.2009-12-25Outdoor photo on a bare dirt ground after rain, with a rust-coloured metal gantry holding a clay pot suspended from a rope, a common Krishna Janmashtami dahi-handi style activity. In the foreground a woman with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange garment and stands with her back to the camera, facing a line of devotees. Several people in white ritual clothes, some with bare shaved heads, hold buckets and a plastic pail near blue barrels. Women in saris and children in pink and green stand among them under a heavy grey sky. A tall figure in orange robes with long dark hair appears prominently; the presentation is consistent with the page's a person reference but the face is not visible and identity remains uncertain.2010-09-02December 19 20092009-12-19