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Outdoor scene at an ashram with a dirt path and a bright, hazy sky. In the foreground, a drum with a wooden rim is held by a man in white dhoti and shirt. A young man in white kurta and black trousers kneels on the path with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Behind him, several people in white and cream clothing, some kneeling, sit or stand along the route. Women walk past in saffron, pink and yellow salwar kameez and a teal kurta, carrying a shopping bag, with one wearing purple leggings. Trees and a dark banner line the background.

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Outdoor scene on a dusty ground at a KAILASA event. A young boy in a white kurta and black trousers kneels in the foreground with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind him, people in white traditional clothing stand and kneel in a line, including a woman in a cream sari with gold border and a man in white. On the left edge, a musician holds a large hand drum with white rim studs, wearing white dhoti-style clothing. On the right, a woman in a red top and yellow patterned skirt and a man in a mint-green shirt and white trousers walk past carrying bags and a water bottle. A woman in a dark top and grey shawl stands with hands folded, and a prostrating devotee in white lies near the back. Possibly a devotional gathering or procession.2017-12-16Photo 11708436 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor ashram walkway under a shade canopy with banana plants and marigold garlands at the left edge. Several people walk and bow in a line. In the foreground, a woman in a pink patterned kurta bends forward, and a man in an orange-brown sweater and white trousers bows beside a woman in white with a backpack. On the right, women in orange saris stand with hands pressed in anjali, and a woman in white sari with a bun stands beside them. A man in a red shirt with an orange shawl and white trousers walks on the left. Behind them a larger crowd of white-clad and orange-clad devotees stands along the path.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16Outdoor procession on a dirt and stone path past construction equipment and green netting, with a large crowd of dozens walking in both directions. Two men in white dhotis and orange shawls play large barrel drums slung from their shoulders, and beside them a man in a white dhoti plays a long wind instrument. Many participants wear white kurtas and white clothing, with women in pastel and dark saffron tones. A man at right in a yellow-orange robe walks among the group, and some people carry backpacks. Trees and a red-tinged path stretch in the background.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A festival procession crosses an open dirt ground in front of a brick wall and trees. In the foreground a drummer in white dhoti and shirt with an orange cloth at his waist carries a large barrel drum on a strap, while a companion in white walks beside him. Behind them a long line of devotees follows, including women in saris of pink, white and green and men in white dhotis with orange and yellow shawls and garlands. Children walk among them. Further back an ornate ratha or palanquin with decorations is visible, and a white railed enclosure and small buildings sit at the right edge.2010-10-17December 03 20162016-12-03January 01 20062006-01-01A festival procession winds along a dirt path past a thatched-roof building with red walls. Drummers and horn players in white dhotis lead the way, with a drummer in a red shirt beating a hand drum at left. Behind them, women in white saris with gold borders walk in rows, several holding long braided hair visible from behind. Several ornate umbrellas in orange, yellow and multicolour designs are carried above a line of figures in saffron and orange robes near the centre. Men in white clothing walk along the procession. Rocks and gravel lie on the path in the foreground, and a child in yellow sits at lower right.2009-12-27A photo of a festival procession on a dirt path shaded by trees. In the foreground, a bare-chested man in white dhoti with a red cloth over his shoulder plays a cylindrical drum. Beside him, men in red shawls and white dhotis play drums with sticks. Behind them, women in white saris with yellow borders carry brass plates of offerings, and an open-chested young man in a white dhoti with a red cloth plays a drum. Orange and red flags are raised in the background, and onlookers stand nearby.2010-12-20December 16 20172017-12-16