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Outdoor evening padapuja on a lawn at night. A man seated on a leopard-print cushion wears a red and gold ornate kurta and a red-and-gold turban; a person candidate is shown with a red turban and ornate red-gold attire receiving veneration. A devotee in white kneels and bows, while a woman in orange sari holds a yellow cloth and a golden fringed parasol stands at left. Behind them a seated crowd in white garments sits on white mats on grass, with a gold-framed ornamental panel beside the seat. Lamps and trees are visible in the dark background.

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December 09 20132013-12-09December 09 20132013-12-09December 09 20132013-12-09Outdoor evening padapuja on lawn at night. A seated man in a red and gold turban and red embroidered jacket sits on a golden chair under a yellow fringed umbrella, while a kneeling man in white kurta presents or touches his feet with a yellow cloth on a gold-fringed mat. A seated woman in a dark outfit holds a yellow cloth at the lower left. Behind them many seated devotees in white clothes, and a standing figure in white at the right under a bright light. a person cues: red turban and ornate red-gold attire, seated on a golden throne-like chair being honoured by a devotee.2013-12-09Outdoor evening padapuja at a garden event. A man in a red-brown embroidered robe and a red-and-gold turban sits on a white fringed cushion beside an ornate gold throne-like seat, holding a stick in one hand while a devotee in white kneels before him holding a yellow cloth or offering and an orange shawl. Behind them a large seated audience in white and pastel clothing, many with hands folded in namaste, sits on grass under string lights and palm trees. A woman in a dark top sits in the foreground at left. A golden fringed umbrella-like canopy is visible at upper left. a person is the man in the red turban and robe, seated on the cushion receiving the devotee's offering; cues are the red-and-gold turban and ornate red embroidered clothing.2013-12-09December 09 20132013-12-09Outdoor evening gathering at night with many seated devotees in white and pastel clothing sitting on mats on grass. In the foreground, a man in a red-brown embroidered robe and tall red turban sits on a gold-framed ornate seat with a leopard-print cloth, holding a wooden staff or rod. A man in white kneels on a yellow cloth and performs a padapuja, washing or touching the feet of the seated figure. Some women wear white saris and rudraksha malas, and a woman in a red head covering sits to the right. A monk-like figure in orange robes sits on the ground near the center.2013-12-09December 09 20132013-12-09Outdoor evening photograph at a night gathering. A man seated on a gilded, ornate throne with a leopard-print cloth wears a red turban with gold trim and a rust-red silk robe with gold edging and a sash, and places his right hand on the head of a young man kneeling before him in white clothes with palms pressed together in anjali. Behind them, a seated crowd of devotees in white, orange and pink clothing sits on the grass, with a woman in white standing at the left edge. A yellow fringed umbrella hangs at the top left, and lit lamps glow in the background. A padapuja-style blessing is depicted.2013-12-09Outdoor evening satsang on a lawn at night. A man seated on a carved golden wooden stool beneath tiered yellow fringed parasols wears a red and maroon embroidered ceremonial outfit and a red and gold turban. A yellow fringed cushion lies on the grass in front. Around him, a large seated audience in white ritual clothes, saffron and green saris sits on the grass, with a woman in orange lying down in the foreground. Tropical trees and illuminated buildings are behind.2013-12-09Outdoor evening satsang at night on a lawn, with a seated crowd of many devotees, mostly women in white and colourful clothing, facing forward. In the foreground a man in a rust-red robe with gold embroidery and a red-and-gold turban sits on a cushion holding a small cloth-wrapped object, while a man in white kurta kneels beside him offering a yellow cloth or puja item. A golden ornate frame stands to the left. Lanterns and garden trees surround the setting. The seated figure appears to be a presiding guru figure; the appearance-based label is a person, with cues of ornate red-and-gold ceremonial dress and a turban.2013-12-09December 09 20132013-12-09