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A row of seated women in white clothes sits on a mat along a low concrete ledge under palm trees, with thatched huts behind them. In the foreground a grey pigeon stands on the ledge, its wings folded and head turned away. The woman at centre wears a yellow shawl over white garments, and others wear orange-edged white saris and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Several have their hands folded in their laps and eyes lowered. A white signboard with small printed text is visible at the upper left.

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A row of seated women in white clothing sits on a raised concrete platform outdoors, eyes closed or lowered, apparently in meditation. The woman on the left wears a yellow shawl and glasses; another in the centre wears an orange scarf and rests her hands together in her lap; a woman on the right wears a white top and white skirt. A man in white stands behind them, and an older woman in a yellow and blue wrap sits on a white chair at the far right. Two grey pigeons stand on the sandy ground in front, with green foliage and a tree behind the group.2010-07-10A grey pigeon stands on a white-painted ledge with red bands in the foreground. Behind it, a row of women sit on a raised platform in white clothes, several with yellow shawls or sashes, some with grey hair, others with long hair tied back. Palm trees and a thatched hut stand behind them, with a brick-red wall and a notice board at the upper left.2010-07-07Outdoors among coconut palms, a row of men in plain white clothing and yellow shawls sit cross-legged on ground dusted with grey ash, their hands resting in their laps. A white-walled small structure and bamboo fencing stand behind them. In the foreground, a grey pigeon walks along a white platform edged in red and white bands, while a white pigeon pecks at the ground to the right. A banner-like emblem with a bird appears at the top left.2010-07-14Two grey pigeons stand on a pale stone ledge in the foreground, one facing left and one facing right, with their feathers slightly ruffled. Behind them, several women sit cross-legged on a sandy courtyard. One wears an orange top, another a yellow scarf, and a third a pink sari, all with eyes closed or lowered as if in meditation. Large dark stone sculptures, including a tall figure and carved pillars, rise in the blurred background among palm trees under bright daylight. Four women are visible in total.2010-07-07A photograph in an outdoor temple courtyard with a white pigeon in the foreground on a pale stone floor and a grey pigeon at right. Behind them, blurred figures sit in a row on the ground: one in a yellow and white garment, others in white and cream robes with orange shawls, and one in an orange shawl over white clothes. Dark stone sculptures, a stone pillar and green palm foliage fill the background.2010-07-04A photograph of six women seated cross-legged in meditation on a gravel and concrete ground among large dark grey stone deity statues and palm trees. Several are in white with yellow shawls, others wear orange shawls over white or cream attire. Pigeons, one white and several grey, walk on the concrete in the foreground. No one is clearly identifiable as a person in this image.2010-07-08July 08 20102010-07-08A photograph of a pigeon walking on a pale concrete courtyard in the foreground, blurred in motion. Behind it, a black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white stepped plinth, garlanded with a red, yellow and green flower garland. A man in a saffron-orange robe sits cross-legged at the centre with hands resting in his lap, a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. To his right, several men in white dhotis and white shirts with yellow shawls sit in meditation or prayer, with palm trees and frangipani shrubs behind them.2010-07-08July 08 20102010-07-08July 08 20102010-07-08Outdoor photo at a temple-like courtyard with a white plinth and a black stone bull (Nandi) murti garlanded with red, yellow and white flowers. A man with long dark hair in an orange saffron shawl sits cross-legged in meditation, hands folded, centre frame. Behind him, several men in white dhotis and white shirts sit in meditation; two wear yellow shawls and one has a white garland. Palm trees and a flowering plumeria bush frame the background. Several grey and white pigeons walk across the pale stone floor in the foreground.2010-07-08Outdoor scene in an ashram courtyard with palm trees behind. In the foreground, a man with long dark hair wearing an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged in meditation on a raised circular platform ringed with grey pebbles, with a small brass vessel beside him. Behind him, a row of seated devotees in white clothing with yellow shawls and rudraksha malas meditate on similar circular platforms. A white-painted shrine holds a dark stone deity murti draped with a floral garland on the left. A grey pigeon perches on a red stone step at right, and a few people in white stand in the background.2010-07-10