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A man in a saffron-orange turban with a green jewelled brooch and a long turban tail stands reading from a printed sheet of paper, wearing a green and gold silk garment, orange-red beaded malas and bangles. Beside him, a shaven-headed man in glasses and white robes with maroon stripes stands with a tray, and another man in white and maroon-striped dhoti holds a white box and a silver tray of offerings. At left, blurred visitors stand behind silver stanchions. A purple logo appears at upper left, and the photo is credited to a person and

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September 03 20112011-09-03A photograph of a ceremonial scene in an indoor hall with grey pillars. A man in the centre wears a saffron-yellow turban with a green gem ornament and a silver tilak-style accent on his forehead, a yellow-and-green silk garment, and red-and-brown rudraksha beads. He holds a sheet of handwritten paper in one hand and a white box in the other, reading aloud. To his right, two shaved-headed men in white dhotis with maroon borders carry a silver tray of offerings. Silver stanchions with chains line the walkway, and a blurred figure in white stands at the left edge. The scene suggests a readings-and-offerings ritual, though the specific rite is not clearly visible.2011-09-03 +2 copiesSeptember 12 20112011-09-12 +1 copiesSeptember 14 20112011-09-14A man in a yellow-gold silk turban with a peacock-feather ornament and a pearl-studded band reads from a small folded sheet of lined paper. He wears a red tilak on his forehead, a multi-strand red and green rudraksha-style mala with gold beads, and matching beaded bracelets on his wrists. Behind him, a woman in a patterned top is slightly blurred, and other listeners are out of focus. Warm indoor lighting and a soft background suggest a satsang gathering.2011-09-02A photograph of a man in saffron-orange sannyasi robes and an orange turban with a gold emblem, standing centrally and reading from a small white paper. He wears a rudraksha-style mala, gold bangles and a gold-bordered orange sash. Beside him, a bald man in white dhoti with a maroon border holds a white tray of flowers and offerings. On the left, a woman in a magenta blouse with hands pressed in anjali stands at a barrier, and a devotee's arm reaches in from the side. The setting appears to be a temple or ashram gathering with blurred background figures.2011-09-19A photograph of a smiling man in a cream-gold turban with a green and red jewelled brooch, a long golden shawl draped over one arm, and a green-and-gold striped silk garment with a mala of red rudraksha beads around his neck. He raises one hand in a blessing-like gesture while a woman in a white sari on the left presses her palms together. Behind him a man in white dhoti and a shaved-headed attendant hold a tray, and a metal tray or box of offerings is held out in the foreground. The setting is a bright interior hall with blurred lights.2011-09-03 +1 copiesSeptember 16 20112011-09-16September 19 20112011-09-19September 03 20112011-09-03 +1 copiesA man in a rust-orange sannyasi garment with gold-edged borders reads from a white sheet of paper, standing in an indoor hall. He wears a bun, white and red vertical forehead markings, gold hoop earrings, multiple strands of rudraksha and bead malas, a gold necklace with an ornate pendant, and beaded armlets. Behind him, a man in white dhoti with a gold border and rudraksha mala holds a silver tray with an orange cloth, and another man in orange stands partly visible. The background is dark with warm lights.2013-01-24September 21 20112011-09-21