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An outdoor satsang under an open corrugated-roof pavilion decorated with orange pennants and hanging colourful tassel ornaments, with palm trees behind. In the foreground, a large seated crowd of devotees, mostly women in white and pastel clothing, sits on mats facing a central platform. On the far side, a lone person in orange robes sits cross-legged near a raised orange shrine structure with a stone deity murti nearby. A white mobile vehicle and an orange-walled building stand in the background, and stone sculptures line the left edge. A black podium stands at the front of the gathering area. Several people in the rear rows wear orange and red clothing.

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January 23 20112011-01-23An outdoor satsang under a corrugated metal pavilion with palm trees behind. A figure in orange robes sits on a raised platform at the centre, while a seated audience fills the foreground on white plastic chairs and mats. Many attendees wear white, and several women wear orange, pink and green saris. Colourful paper lanterns and orange bunting hang from the roof, and stone statues stand at the left. Two figures in white stand near the orange-walled buildings at the right.2011-02-25A photograph of a seated outdoor congregation under a corrugated metal roof strung with orange pennant flags and hanging cloth banners, at a temple courtyard with stone deity figures on the left and palm trees behind. Most of the crowd sits on woven mats in white, orange and saffron saris and white dhoti-style clothes, many women in front. At the far end a figure in a white robe stands near a raised platform, and a seated figure in red and white sits on the courtyard floor near a stone platform, with a black podium on the right. Rows of attendees are visible in the background, with a red-brick building beyond. Warm low sunlight comes through the trees.2010-12-28A wide outdoor photograph of a large open-air ashram gathering under a corrugated roof. At the centre, a seated figure in orange robes sits on a raised red-and-white platform before a tall red pillar and a shrine structure, with a small figure in white beside him. Hanging decorative pillars with coloured cloth and orange flags frame the scene. Many people sit on mats: on the left, women in colourful saris and salwar kameez; on the right, rows of people in white clothing. Palm trees and a stone deity sculpture garden stand in the background, and a painted banner is at the left edge. A ground-level kolam pattern decorates the floor in front of the platform.2010-10-21Outdoor satsang on an orange cloth-covered mat under a corrugated roof, with palm trees and orange buildings behind. A small figure in orange robes sits at the far front on a raised platform, facing a large seated audience. Most attendees wear white, cream and pastel salwar or sari, with some in orange and pink; many have long braids and others have grey hair. Several older women sit on white plastic chairs at right. Stone lamp pillars and a carved stone deity murti stand at left, with hanging tassels and bunting overhead. A sound speaker sits at the right edge of the stage.2011-02-25November 12 20102010-11-12 +1 copiesOctober 07 20102010-10-07July 07 20102010-07-07 +1 copiesDecember 16 20102010-12-16An outdoor ashram courtyard under a corrugated metal roof with tall palm trees behind it. A seated figure in orange robes sits on a raised platform at centre, flanked by others in orange and white, with a row of seated participants in white clothes on mats across the sand. In the foreground, several women in white and light blue saris sit facing the platform on a raised orange-draped stage. Orange-painted stone pillars, a small orange-curtained cart, and dark stone deity sculptures stand nearby. Several people in white and yellow sit on prayer mats.2010-09-08Outdoor satsang in an open pavilion with a palm-lined courtyard. A man in white dhoti and shawl stands with folded hands on a raised stage draped in orange and red cloth, with brass oil lamps and offerings in front of him. A large crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white sits on the ground in rows, with some women in pink and blue saris. Tall decorated pillars, hanging orange and multicoloured ceremonial streamers, stone sculptures and a stone pillar fountain form the backdrop.2010-12-16Outdoor ashram courtyard with a large seated crowd of women and girls in saffron, pink, red, teal and white saris and salwar kameez, sitting on mats and a stone platform. A seated figure in orange robes sits at the far end of an open area beside a red stone shrine with a tall pillar. Rows of stone deity murtis line the courtyard, with a black stone Shiva-like sculpture in the foreground left. Palm trees, hanging saffron and multicoloured festoons, and a kalasha on a pillar frame the scene. Floor kolam designs are visible at the front. Several white-clad devotees sit near the foreground.2010-10-21