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Outdoor photo at dusk of a long line of women in white sarees with gold borders holding brass plates and flowers on both sides of a red carpet leading toward a white-canopied open pavilion. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left holding a camera with a long lens. Men in white dhotis and shirts stand and walk nearby. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti stands at right. The pavilion has golden decorations and a raised stage with a throne-like structure. A hill covered with dry trees rises behind, with string lights and palm trees at the edges.

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Outdoor event photo at an ashram grounds with a dry, scrubby hillside behind. Two lines of devotees in white ritual clothes with gold-bordered cloth stand facing a red carpet that runs toward a white-canopied stage with green uplighting and lit lamp displays. Women in white saris with gold borders and men in white dhotis and shirts hold small offerings or flowers. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at the left edge holding a camera. Another man in a white dhoti with a bare chest stands at the right edge. Several other people stand in the background among string lights.2017-03-11 +1 copiesJuly 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a ceremonial welcome at an outdoor festival camp with white tents, red and orange flags, and a long red carpet over teal matting. Women in cream and gold-bordered saris with rust-red shawls stand in two rows holding decorated brass kalasha pots with coconut tops. A woman in a dark patterned sari walks down the carpet between them. Men in white are visible in the background among the tents.2016-04-23January 04 20152015-01-04December 16 20172017-12-16May 05 20162016-05-05A long red carpet runs down the centre of a white tented hall, flanked on both sides by rows of standing devotees with palms pressed together in anjali. Many wear white dhotis or white kurtas with red-and-gold shawls. In the distance, a small procession of people in orange and saffron robes walks toward the viewer, with a yellow umbrella raised above the group near the back of the tent. Lights hang from the white canvas ceiling and a scaffold frame is visible at the left edge.2016-04-22Outdoor photo of a large crowd standing in lines on a red carpet, with a white boundary line painted along the edge. Many participants wear red turbans or headwraps. Men wear white kurtas, dhotis and pyjama-style trousers; women wear white and cream sarees with gold borders. One man in the centre wears a cream embroidered sherwani with a white dhoti and sunglasses, and a man in a black shirt and black trousers stands nearby. Trees and a lamp post form the background under a pale sky. Many people are visible, and the scene suggests a large group formation.2017-12-16A large outdoor gathering walks along a long red carpet under green trees. Many participants wear red turbans and white clothing. In the foreground, a bearded man in a brown kurta and white pants walks barefoot beside women in white tops, a cream sari with gold border, and a woman in a yellow-green outfit. A tall figure in a long dark-red robe with long dark hair walks on the right, and a woman in a white kurta walks barefoot. Volunteers in red turbans and light clothing line the sides of the carpet.2017-12-16A photograph of a stage event inside a large thatched-roof pavilion with bamboo lattice ceiling. A red carpet runs down the front steps of a raised platform decorated with white and purple flower garlands and gold drapes, and a white flower-covered structure stands at the centre. A man in a white kurta stands at the platform, while a figure in orange robes is seated or standing before a flower-decorated seat. Several people in white kurtas, orange robes, saris and dark clothing stand or kneel around the stage, with a woman in a green blouse and white sari at right. Approximately fifteen people are visible.2010-02-07A large crowd of devotees stands in rows on a red carpeted outdoor ground under a corrugated metal pavilion roof with trees behind. Many people wear red head coverings or red scarves draped over their heads, and their clothing includes white kurtas and pants, a yellow kurta, a teal outfit, and colourful saris and salwar. A rope barrier runs along the front of the carpet, and speakers stand on poles at the sides. The people are oriented toward the far side of the field, many with heads slightly bowed. No individual is clearly identified as a person.2017-12-16A photograph of a large tent stage with red carpet and a line of women in white and cream traditional saree-style dress, many wearing red-and-white or brown rudraksha-style garlands, standing in a row at the front. Behind them, a raised white-draped platform with steps, a stage truss with a screen, and a small figure in saffron/orange robes with an orange turban stands at the left. Further back, a crowd of people in mixed colours including orange, white and purple clothing watches from the rear, and a red-and-cream chair sits at the right edge.2015-01-13