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A photograph of women at an ashram gathering in front of an orange-painted wall. Two women in the foreground stand facing each other: the one on the left wears a white sari with a gold border and a long braid, holding a large bundle of red roses, white flowers and green leaves; the woman beside her wears an orange sari, a beaded necklace and a black-and-white garland, and looks toward the left. Behind them an older woman in an orange-and-white sari holds a red cloth, and at right an older woman with glasses in white and orange sits on the floor. A wooden platform at right is draped with a pink cloth and flowers, and a hanging garland of flowers is visible at the left edge.

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Outdoor photo of a line of women devotees standing on a paved path beside a white building, with a large tree and parked motorbikes behind them. The woman at left in a cream and gold saree holds a tray with flowers and a small lamp. The second woman wears a cream saree with gold border, a red-orange flower garland and gold jewellery. The third wears a white saree with blue-striped border and a red shawl, holding a bouquet of white and red flowers. The fourth wears a white outfit, glasses and a red shawl, holding a small orange bag. At right a woman in white clothes and a pendant necklace stands with hands folded. The scene suggests a pada puja offering line, though no a person appears in the image.2014-06-26Photograph of a courtyard beside a temple entrance, with a red and orange wall, a corrugated roof, and hanging banana leaves and yellow marigold garlands. Several women in white and cream salwar-style dress stand and gather, and a woman in an orange sari receives a long garland of dried flower or seed beads from a woman in a white lace-sleeved top who lifts it toward her neck. Another woman in a maroon sari watches with hands in anjali near the center. The scene suggests a garland-offering greeting at a temple. No a person candidate is visible.2011-11-21Two women in devotional dress sit beside a brass kalasha-style vessel set on a red-and-silver tray, decorated with yellow and white chrysanthemums and purple flowers. The woman on the left wears an orange sari, beaded necklaces, gold bangles and a bindi, and reaches toward the tray. The woman on the right wears a rust-red sari with a gold neckline, holds her palms together in namaskar, and has white vibhuti on her forehead. Behind them, other women in orange and white saris stand and sit in a hall with red curtains and gold-framed ornate shrines.2019-01-05A photograph of a standing man in the foreground wearing a long, thick garland of red rose petals and an orange saffron shawl over his shoulders, his hands held together in a respectful gesture. Behind him and to the sides, several women and a man stand in an orange-walled room; some wear white saris with orange or yellow shawls and hold their hands in anjali mudra, and one woman at the right wears a yellow shawl. At the left edge, a table holds a tray of bananas and apples and a folded orange cloth, and an orange curtain hangs in the background. The foreground man has long, swept-back hair and orange robes, a cue consistent with the page's a person mention, but his face and appearance are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so this is an uncertain candidate.2010-08-10 +1 copiesFive women stand in a row outdoors at a procession, wearing white saris with orange shawls draped over their shoulders. The woman on the far left holds a metal tray of white flower garlands and orange-red blossoms. Behind them, ornate multicoloured umbrellas with fringed gold and orange panels stand over the crowd, and a whitewashed building, a tree and other people are visible. The women are arranged facing the camera as part of the ceremonial gathering.2008-12-27Indoor ashram scene with two women seated near a brass tray of flowers. On the left, a smiling woman in orange sannyasi-style clothing, a dark mala of beads and a red-orange headband sits with her hand near the tray. On the right, a smiling woman in a white saree with a gold border, a brown blouse, and a long rudraksha mala, with a red bindi, reaches toward the tray. The tray holds yellow, white and purple flowers with small brass vessels. Behind them, maroon curtains, gold-toned temple structures and another person in orange are visible. No clear appearance-based a person candidate is present.2019-01-05December 26 20062006-12-26A woman in a white sari with a pink-and-gold border leans forward at the base of a deity murti, placing an orange or offering with her right hand. The murti is heavily adorned with garlands of red, orange, yellow, purple and white flowers and wears a gold crown. Behind her, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a gold-beaded mala holds a tray of fruit and flowers. Two women in cream and beige saris stand at the left edge. The setting is a temple courtyard with orange walls, an orange cloth hanging, a brass oil lamp and a stone carved wall. Flower petals are scattered on the floor.2010-11-12A group of women in a temple courtyard area under a corrugated roof decorated with banana leaves, marigold garlands and hanging strings. A woman in an orange saree and glasses holds up a long garland of dried flower or seed beads, while a woman in a maroon saree and another in white outfits stand around her. Several women in white salwar-style or white dresses stand and watch, and one woman in a maroon top sits on the ground. A red-painted wall and an ornate stone pillar appear at the edges. No a person candidate is visible in the scene.2011-11-21December 17 20102010-12-17September 15 20092009-09-15December 23 20102010-12-23