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Outdoors beneath a large banyan tree with spreading aerial roots, a bare-chested man in a long rust-orange wrap with a tall dark turban-style headwear and red tilak on his forehead gestures with an outstretched hand while speaking to a man in a white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl and a bun of hair. To the left, a man in a purple shirt with long dreadlocks stands listening, and a woman in a teal sari is partly visible behind. A red brick low wall and a brick path surround the sandy ground.

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February 01 20182018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree at a temple construction site. A bare-chested man with long dreadlocks, a vertical sacred mark on his forehead, a gold necklace, and a rust-orange draped cloth is smiling and gesturing toward an older man in white dhoti and shawl with a red-and-gold border, who has his back turned and wears a gold wristwatch. A second man in a pink shirt and teal dhoti stands behind on the left. Red brick walls and a paved stone path surround them.2018-02-01Outdoors beneath a large spreading banyan tree with a red-brick low wall and paved stone path, a man with long dreadlocked hair and beard wearing a saffron-orange draped robe and a bare upper body gestures with an outstretched arm while speaking. Around him, several men stand in white dhotis and shawls, one in orange and one in teal, with rudraksha malas visible. A man in a purple shirt with long hair faces him from the left, and a person in white with a yellow-bordered cloth and hair in a bun stands at right. Yellow lines and white markings are painted on the ground.2018-02-01Outdoor scene beside a large banyan tree with spreading branches above a paved reddish-brown courtyard. A central man wears a rust-orange wrap, a black turban-style head covering, a bare upper body and a neck chain, and he gestures while smiling. To his left a man with long dreadlocks wears a lilac-purple shirt and faces him. Behind them a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with gold border stands, and another man in a pink shirt and teal-green dhoti watches. On the right an older man with glasses wears white ritual cloth with a gold-bordered red shawl and a wristwatch, appearing to give instructions. A figure at far left wears an orange cloth. The central figure shows distinctive adornments but the presentation alone is not enough to confirm an identity, so the appearance is uncertain.2018-02-01Outdoor photo beside a large banyan tree with dense hanging aerial roots. On the left, a bare-chested man in a rust-orange wrap and a tall dark dreadlocked crown gestures with an open hand toward the tree, with a red vertical tilak on his forehead and a gold necklace. Centre, a man in a lavender shirt and dark trousers with long dark braided hair stands barefoot holding a folder. Right, a man in a white dhoti and shawl with green and red border, wearing glasses and a wristwatch, stands barefoot on stone steps facing the group. Behind them a woman in a red-orange sari with a rudraksha mala observes.2018-02-01Outdoor photo beside a large banyan tree at a temple construction site, with a red brick low wall and paved stone path. A central man in a rust-orange wrap with a dark turban-style head covering and a rudraksha mala stands with eyes closed and palms pressed together, while an older white-clad priest in a white dhoti and shawl with a saffron-edged border gestures toward him, holding a small brass vessel. A man with long dreadlocked hair in a purple shirt and black trousers stands with his back to the camera. Other men in white dhotis, a pink shirt and teal lungi stand nearby, some barefoot. Yellow painted lines run across the paving.2018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01Outdoors beneath a large banyan tree with a dense canopy, a group of people stands on a red-brick paved area. At centre a bare-chested man with a tall black matted top-knot and a rust-red cloth wrapped around his waist and shoulder faces the group and smiles; a rudraksha-style neck adornment is visible. Around him, devotees in rust and orange robes, a woman in a white dhoti-style garment with a gold border, and two men in pale pink and lavender shirts listen attentively, some with long hair, while a seated man sits at far left. The scene resembles an informal instruction or satsang gathering at a temple-construction site.2018-02-01February 01 20182018-02-01Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with broad green leaves and a hanging purple flower. A bearded man with long dreadlocked hair wrapped in a dark cloth, wearing a rust-orange draped robe and a red wrist thread, stands barefoot on a stone path, smiling broadly. Beside him, an older man in white dhoti and shawl with a gold-bordered red cloth, gold wristwatch, glasses and a tilak on his forehead laughs and gestures. Two men in white shirts and dhotis and a pink shirt with a teal lungi stand behind them, along with partly visible figures. Red brick structures appear in the background. The orange-robed figure has distinctive long dreadlocks and saffron robes, but the appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm the a person identity.2018-02-01