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Outdoor photo at an ashram courtyard of dirt ground with a small white stupa-like monument at left and a lion statue. Two multicolored parasols with fringed tassels and the printed word "Pranam Peetam" shelter a procession. A bald monk in maroon/brown robes stands near steps, beside a long-haired figure in orange robes with a crown-like presence and a bare shoulder wrap, who appears to be a person (long swept hair, orange clothing, ceremonial presence). Around them, devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls, a woman in orange, and men in shirts and jeans watch. At right, a shed holds garlanded deity murtis and offerings.

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Outdoor photo on a dirt ground near trees and a small white building. Two large umbrellas with multicolored panels, gold finials and fringed tassels, one reading "DhyanaPeetam", are carried over a procession. Two monks in rust-red robes stand near the front, one bald and one with a shaved head. At right, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe and stands at a low concrete step. Around them, people in white kurtas, orange shawls, a purple shirt, light blue shirt and black clothing watch and walk; a woman in a white garment with an orange shawl stands at left. Some are barefoot. Several people are partly visible at the edges and in the background.2006-12-24Outdoor photograph of a procession on a tree-lined path with palm trees behind. Two large ornate parasols with multicoloured fringes and tassels are held over the walkers; the visible parasol canopies carry the printed word Dhyanapeetam and blue and gold emblems. A bald monk in saffron-orange robes walks at left, and a bald monk in deep maroon-red robes with a shoulder bag walks beside him. Behind them, men in white dhotis and dark shirts and people in lavender and light-blue shirts watch or follow.2006-12-24December 24 20062006-12-24 +1 copiesDecember 30 20072007-12-30Outdoor procession on a dirt path with palm trees and scaffolding behind. At the centre, a man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl walks barefoot, holding a mobile phone to his ear. Beside him, a shaved-headed monk in a maroon robe and another in orange walk barefoot. Men in black shirts carry long-handled ceremonial umbrellas and a yellow banner, their canopies red, orange and blue with tassels and a bird emblem. Behind them, people in white dhotis and light shirts follow, and a tall decorated staff rises above the group.2006-12-24Outdoor photo at an unfinished site with a steel frame structure and colourful fringed canopies overhead, with stacked stone blocks and palm trees behind. In the foreground, a man in a light blue shirt and jeans stands beside two shaved-headed monks in maroon and rust-orange robes. To the right, a man with long dark hair and a swept-back style wears an orange saffron wrap and stands with hands folded, next to a man in a black shirt. Several people in white dhotis and shirts stand in the background, watching the site. The and the source credit appear in the lower right corner2006-12-24December 25 20062006-12-25A procession walks along a dirt path lined with trees and palms. Two monks in maroon and rust robes with shaved heads lead the group in the centre, one holding his hands together. Beside them a woman in a long orange shawl walks with dark wavy hair, and a man in a lilac shirt and white dhoti walks ahead. Behind them many people in white and orange clothing follow. Two ornate umbrellas with coloured fringes and emblems in orange, blue, green and white, plus a larger orange canopy with tassels, are carried over the procession. Vehicles are parked in the background.2006-12-24December 24 20062006-12-24 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20072007-01-01February 10 20072007-02-10 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on dusty ground beside palm trees and a parked silver car. Several umbrellas (chhatras) with blue, red and orange canopies and fringed tassels, printed with a dove logo and the word Dhyanapeetam, are carried by men in white and orange. A man in a plain orange robe stands at centre-left with his hand raised to his chin, facing a bald man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala. A bare-chested man in orange cloth stands at centre-right holding a round red shield with gold border and a dove emblem, beside a young girl in white and a white-clad group. Another umbrella and a copper-coloured pillar stand in the background. Roughly a dozen visible people.2007-02-02 +1 copies