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A photograph of an open dirt yard beside a line of tall green trees. A white Toyota SUV with a front bull bar and registration TN-20-L-7151 is parked at left, its driver door open and a man in white clothes standing beside it. Several people stand in a loose group at right: a man in an orange shirt and jeans holding a small object, a woman in a green salwar with a beige shawl, a man in a red shirt and beige trousers, and a girl in pink. Others in white kurtas and white shalwar are visible at the right edge. A red and white striped barrier and blue tarpaulin sit behind the group.

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A photograph of a dirt driveway lined with trees and a stone retaining wall with flowering shrubs. A silver car with its door open stands beside a group of people in white and light clothing, one woman in a yellow sari, and a man in blue shirt and dark trousers. A reddish-orange blur fills the left edge of the frame, and a corrugated green roof and red building are visible behind the trees. A small sign with lettering stands near the roadside.2010-09-26Outdoor photograph of a firewalk preparation at an ashram. A line of men in white dhotis and orange shawls, some with rudraksha malas, stand on dirt beside a charred fire trench. A man in white carries a tall golden staff topped with a decorative finial in the foreground. Women in saris and salwar kameez, one in pink and one in teal, and children stand along the right side watching. A silver SUV is parked behind a white shrine with a small dark deity figure. No individual clearly identifiable as a person is visible in the frame.2007-02-14A photo of a group of about 15 people standing on a dry, stony open ground beside a white sedan and a dark grey hatchback parked in the foreground. Most men wear white shirts with trousers and the women wear white saris or long white garments; one woman in the centre wears an orange sari and another wears a saffron-yellow sari with a head covering. Behind them are palm trees, bushes, a low concrete wall and a cloudy blue sky, with scattered litter on the ground.2007-03-03Outdoor photo on a grassy clearing with trees and a striped canopy tent in the background. A silver Ford SUV sits in the foreground with its rear door open, and a man in an orange robe with a dark shawl stands beside it at right, leaning toward the open window, while another man in orange stands near the rear. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands between the vehicle and the crowd. On the left, a line of roughly twenty people stands in white, orange, purple and blue clothing, including women in saris and small children; a man at far left in white with an orange sash holds a small bag. The scene suggests devotees gathered to greet a visiting party arriving by car.2008-01-17A daytime outdoor photograph of a dirt path beside a green-roofed building, shaded by large leafy trees. Several men stand near a white SUV parked by the roadside; the men in the middle wear white kurtas and dhotis, and one man near the car wears a tan shirt. In the foreground, a man in a light blue shirt and dark trousers stands on the path, and a group of men in white and yellow shirts stands near a low stone wall with a small sign. A white-roofed building is at the right edge. A watermarked copyright notice runs across the lower right, which is not transcribed.2010-09-26Outdoors on a grassy compound, a crowd of devotees stands with hands pressed together in namaskar as a silver SUV pulls up. Inside the vehicle's rear windows, a figure in saffron or orange robes sits beside another passenger. A man in orange-saffron cloth stands near a sapling at right, and white-clad devotees line the scene. A striped red and blue canopy and a brick building are behind the group, with trees and dry grass around them.2008-01-17A dirt path runs past green trees and a corrugated metal roof toward a white SUV parked under the foliage. Several people in white clothing stand near the vehicle on the left, and a few people in lighter shirts and dark trousers stand on the right beside a low bush and a small white building with a metal roof. A small white signboard is set among the trees in the centre-right. The scene appears to be an outdoor ashram-style compound during the day.2010-09-26A dusk outdoor gathering on dry, straw-strewn ground in front of a grey minivan with its headlights on. Men in white dhotis and shirts and a woman in an orange-pink sari stand on both sides, several with hands raised or pressed together in greeting. A man in a white dhoti and shirt wearing a dark beaded necklace reaches toward the vehicle, and a garland hangs across its grille. Behind them a row of tents with red and dark striped awnings and a utility pole stand against a cloudy evening sky.2007-08-17Outdoor photo on a grassy lawn in afternoon light. A silver SUV is parked at center with a man in an orange robe leaning from its open rear window, while a woman in orange sari stands beside the vehicle and another woman in orange and a man in white kurta stand near its side. A crowd of devotees, many in white dhotis and kurtas, saree-clad women and children, stands and watches on the left. Behind them a striped canopy tent and a thatched shelter with people in white appear among trees.2008-01-17Outdoor photograph at a rural compound with palm trees and a thatched shelter on the right. A group of about a dozen people stands on bare earth in front of a silver-grey SUV with a roof rack and a white Dhyanapeetam logo on its rear window. Men wear white dhotis and white shirts, one man in an orange long-sleeved top stands at left with arms folded, and several women wear white and cream saris with gold borders, one in a green blouse with a patterned sari. A young girl in white and a boy in a striped shirt are visible at right. Several people stand with hands folded or arms crossed, facing a ritual area off-frame at lower left.2006-10-21Outdoor photo on a dusty open ground at dusk, with a crowd of devotees standing in loose rows. Many wear white kurtas and dhotis, while others wear white shirts and light trousers. A man in a white shirt and cream trousers walks forward in the foreground, and an orange-clothed figure with an orange shawl stands at left near a table draped in red. A white van with a sign and a black speaker stand at right beside a red canopy, with trees and a distant hill behind.2007-12-25Outdoor street scene at a roadside with a silver car in the foreground, its door open. A man in a saffron-orange robe stands with his back to the camera beside the car. A woman in an orange sari holds a brass plate and garland at right, and a man in white shirt and white dhoti stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Several other people in white and orange clothing gather near the vehicle. Trees, colourful roadside signboards and a garlanded setting along the road form the backdrop.2008-04-19