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Indoor hall with pink walls and red curtains where young men in orange saffron wraps and rudraksha malas are gathered. In the foreground two men with long dreadlocked hair and white ash markings on their faces and chests hold handfuls of yellow food offering, one smiling broadly. Other saffron-clad devotees and white-clad figures stand in the background, and small piles of scattered offerings lie on the floor.

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January 08 20182018-01-08Young male devotees in saffron-orange cloth gather in a large hall with pink walls and maroon curtains. In the foreground, three youths hold yellow food offerings in cupped hands, with rudraksha malas around their necks and white ash marks on their foreheads and chests. The youth at right wears an orange turban and a pendant, and smiles. Behind them, other devotees in orange and white dhotis stand and sit. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2018-01-08Indoor ashram ritual scene with several devotees in saffron-orange dhoti-style wraps and rudraksha malas. Two young men in the foreground, one with long dreadlocked hair, a red tilak on his forehead and a gold-bead necklace, hold handfuls of yellow powder or turmeric, while the young man on the right, with dreadlocks and white marks on his face, smiles as he works. A third person's head is in the lower foreground. Behind them more people in orange and rust-coloured robes move through a hall with pink walls and framed pictures. No speaker or seated figure is clearly visible.2017-03-14January 08 20182018-01-08January 08 20182018-01-08February 23 20162016-02-23A photograph of young men in orange saffron wraps and rudraksha malas inside a hall with hanging paper decorations. A young man with white horizontal body markings and long dark hair is being fed a yellow food offering from a hand held out by a smiling figure in an orange turban and rudraksha mala. Other participants in saffron cloth hold yellow prasad in their hands. Ceiling fixtures and red curtains are visible in the background.2018-01-08July 03 20172017-07-03Photograph of a ritual feast inside a hall. A young man with long dark hair and a white forehead band, wearing an orange cloth and rudraksha mala, leans forward to take food from a small boy's fingers while holding a handful of yellow rice. A boy in orange cloth with a white forehead mark feeds him. Other orange-clad young men with white body markings and beads sit behind them, some holding yellow food, with a white cloth-covered floor and devotees visible in the background.2017-07-03 +1 copiesA photograph of young ascetic devotees in orange saffron cloths draped over their shoulders and bodies, several with bare upper torsos and white ash or tilak markings on their arms and foreheads. Several hold handfuls of yellow offerings. Behind them, a golden ornate structure and a partly visible colourful shrine decoration suggest a temple hall. The scene appears to be a ritual offering, with other figures blurred in the background.2017-07-03 +1 copiesMay 08 20172017-05-08August 14 20172017-08-14