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A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on bare ground under trees, many wearing white clothes with saffron-orange shawls. Most have hands pressed together in anjali mudra. Brass and steel vessels and pots sit in the foreground near the seated crowd, and a thatched structure is visible above green foliage. The crowd is dense and extends back up a slope, with a few people standing among the trees.

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Kailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha SamrajyamAugust 03 20082008-08-03Outdoor photo of a large crowd of devotees gathered on a dusty clearing among green trees and flowering shrubs, beneath a rocky hillside with a white temple gopuram on top. Most people wear white clothes with orange shawls draped over their shoulders; some sit on the ground while others stand in groups. A woman in a light blue sari and beaded necklace stands in the foreground.2008-08-02December 24 20122012-12-24 +1 copiesOutdoor satsang on a rocky hillside among scrubby trees at Tiruvannamalai. A long-haired man in white kurta with a yellow shawl stands at center holding a microphone on a stand, near a black portable speaker held up by another man. Around him many seated devotees sit on stones, mostly wearing white clothes with orange saffron shawls; some have hands folded in namaskar and a woman in the foreground presses palms together. A woman in white with an orange shawl holds a camera nearby, and men in white and orange stand along the upper right slope. Green leaves and rock outcrops fill the background.2008-08-03Outdoor photo of a seated group of devotees meditating on a rocky, forested hillside under bright daylight. Many wear white clothing with orange-saffron shawls or sashes draped over their shoulders, and several sit cross-legged on dry red earth between boulders and small trees. A woman in the foreground wears a green top and orange shawl with a long braid, while a man in white and orange sits near the centre. Others sit further back among the rocks.2008-08-02A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on a dirt slope among green shrubs and small trees, with a rocky hill and a thatched-roof structure behind. Most attendees wear white clothing with orange-saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, many sitting cross-legged. In the foreground, brass and copper vessels and pots sit on the ground near seated women in white and orange. Standing figures in white shirts and orange shawls are scattered through the crowd. A few men in white stand at the left, and a lone figure in white with long hair stands at the right edge. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance alone.2008-08-02Photo 11733243Outdoor photo of a large seated gathering on a hillside under trees, with hundreds of devotees in white clothing and saffron-orange shawls. Many sit on the grass facing toward the upper area, and a tall decorated pole with painted floral and bird motifs in red, blue, yellow and white stands among the trees. A white-clad figure stands near the centre of the crowd. Rocky outcrops and a small white building appear in the background. Several people in the foreground wear orange scarves and hold a blue book.2008-08-02A large outdoor gathering on a wooded hillside with dense green trees and bare trunks. Many people in white garments with orange shawls stand and sit along a dirt slope, some with hands folded in devotion. In the foreground, a black portable speaker sits on the ground beside a man in white reaching toward it, and a white-capped person with dark hair faces away from the camera. Hazy hills and buildings appear in the distance beyond the trees.2008-08-03A large outdoor group of devotees sits cross-legged on a rocky hillside under sparse green trees, many with palms pressed together in namaste or hands folded in prayer. Most wear white or cream clothing with bright orange shawls draped over their shoulders. A tall gopuram temple tower is visible in the distance on the right, and a few standing people stand near the trees at the left. The scene suggests a meditation or satsang gathering on the hill.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02