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Outdoor photo of a group of devotees in white and blue clothing gathered on a paved courtyard with white stone platforms and a bronze urn behind them. A bald man in white kurta-style clothing and a white dhoti kneels at left, palms pressed together and face lifted upward, wearing a rudraksha-style mala. In the centre, a woman with curly reddish hair wears a blue saree and a beaded mala, hands joined in prayer. Other devotees stand behind with folded hands, several wearing marigold garlands, and a white van and a stone elephant statue appear in the background. A woman at left wears white and has her palms together. The scene suggests a devotional gathering or procession.

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Outdoor photo of a group of devotees in white clothing performing a joyful gathering with hands pressed in anjali mudra and clapping, many wearing rudraksha malas. In the foreground a man in a white shirt holds his palms together while a woman in a blue sari with a rudraksha mala stands nearby with hands raised. Behind them women in white and a woman in an orange shawl with a white dhoti-style garment smile. Stone deity murtis and small shrine structures stand in the background, with a white vehicle parked to the left. A figure in orange robes is visible at the lower right edge.2009-06-01Outdoor photo of a devotional procession on a paved path beside a white stepped platform and a tall copper-toned pillar. Many devotees in white clothing with marigold garlands walk with palms pressed together in namaste. A woman in a turquoise blue sari stands near the centre with hands folded, and a bald man in white kurta-style clothing leads with hands joined. Palm trees and a small white-roofed building with a parked white vehicle form the background. Several people wear saffron and yellow shawls.2009-06-01Photograph of a crowd of devotees at an outdoor gathering, many with hands raised in namaste or clapping. Most wear white clothes and shell-and-bead garlands; a woman in the foreground-right wears an orange sari with gold bangles and holds a small orange flag aloft on a pole. A woman at left wears a pale green-white patterned shawl. A man in the centre wears a white shirt and a garland. A woman in white with spectacles and a black bead mala smiles at right. The setting appears to be a grassy outdoor satsang or programme with green foliage behind.2009-06-01Outdoor photo of a group of devotees in white clothing moving and clapping in a dance-like procession on a sandy path beside palm trees and a white stepped platform. Several women wear flower garlands; a woman in a bright blue sari and a man in a yellow shawl stand prominently in front. A tall copper kalasha-style finial and a dark stone deity murti stand among the greenery, and a blue umbrella is raised at left. Setting appears to be a temple or ashram grounds.2009-06-01Outdoor procession on a dirt path beside a low concrete block wall and green shrubs. Several devotees walk with palms pressed together in namaskar, wearing white clothing and long garlands of rudraksha or wooden beads interspersed with pink flowers. A woman in the front left wears a white dress with a red-haired braid and glasses; a man beside her wears white with a dark rudraksha mala. In the centre a woman in a white embroidered kurta holds her hands together. At right a young girl in a white top with a black bag also holds palms together. Behind them men and women in white shirts and garlands continue the procession, one man at the back raising his hand.2009-11-16A large outdoor crowd, many dressed in white, moves along a paved road in a sunny town setting. Several women and men in white kurtas and dhotis, some with rudraksha malas around their necks, raise their arms and dance or sway as they walk. A woman in a white top and white head wrap leads near the front, and a man in a white cap walks among the group. Onlookers in colourful saris and shirts stand on the sides, including women in green and pale yellow saris and a woman in an orange shawl. Some people carry backpacks and shoulder bags. The scene appears to be a procession or celebratory walk.2007-02-02Outdoor photo of a group of devotees standing in a line under leafy trees, many wearing flower garlands. Most men wear white kurta or shirt and trousers, one man wears an orange-pink shirt on the right, and the women wear white salwar or a patterned top with an orange shawl. Some hold hands together in prayer or stand with hands clasped in front. A bald man in a blue lanyard stands at the center. The scene suggests a welcoming line at an ashram program, with no clear a person figure visible.2009-12-02June 01 20092009-06-01Outdoor photo at a residence entrance on a sunny day, with a light pink and white floor kolam design in front of an arriving procession. A central figure in an orange-saffron robe with a long purple-and-white flower garland, long swept-back hair and a red bindi walks forward smiling with a raised hand. Beside him a bare-chested man in white dhoti holds a rudraksha-style beaded necklace and gold chain, while on the right an elderly bare-chested priest in white dhoti holds a brass plate. Women in blue and green silk saris stand with palms pressed together in greeting, and men in white shirts and dhotis watch. A white car and a building with trees stand behind them.2010-01-10June 01 20092009-06-01A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with gold border stands under a covered open-air pavilion with banana leaves, raising both hands above his head while holding a small object. He wears a rudraksha mala and a gold-coloured necklace. Beside him a woman in a blue sari with glasses stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Around them stand several men in shirts and trousers, and a woman in a green sari stands at the left edge. Yellow plastic chairs, a white bucket, a parked white van and a motorcycle are visible behind them.July 31 20152015-07-31