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A procession of devotees in orange and saffron robes walks along a paved brick path beside a red stone plinth. Several women in orange saris with dark rudraksha malas hold tall golden staffs and ceremonial standards, including a gold trident-topped staff and a yellow-gold banner with a mandala emblem. A woman in a white sari stands in the middle, and a line of people in maroon and cream dress continues behind them. A tall copper-toned kalasha-style pillar and palm trees stand in the background, with a red compound wall. Several devotees appear to be bowing.

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Outdoor procession on a paved path beneath palm trees. Several women in orange and saffron saris and shawls hold long gold-tipped poles carrying embroidered orange and red ceremonial banners, with a large red and multicoloured umbrella with tasselled fringe at the right. Many wear rudraksha malas. A woman in a cream sari and another in white stand among them, and a devotee in white is further behind. Their faces show no clear emotion beyond composure.2016-01-11August 17 20142014-08-17A procession of women in saffron-orange saris with red borders stands outdoors in front of a red-walled building and palm trees. Many have white tilak marks on their foreheads and wear rudraksha malas. Several hold tall ceremonial staffs with ornate gold and silver finials, including a trident-topped staff, while one woman in the centre plays a hand drum. Others hold their palms together in prayer, and a woman in a deep maroon sari stands at the left edge. The group appears to be in a ceremonial procession.2014-09-09November 05 20132013-11-05January 01 20122012-01-01December 22 20182018-12-22A procession of women in saffron-orange saris with red borders stands outdoors on a brick-paved path beside lush green trees. Many hold their palms together in namaste or anjali, and several wear rudraksha malas and vibhuti marks. Several figures in front carry ceremonial gold staffs topped with trident-like finials and a golden standard, and a blue-and-orange canopy umbrella rises at the upper left. A woman in a deep red sari stands among them, and a man in white is partly visible at the far left. The scene suggests a ritual procession or satsang gathering.2014-09-09A photograph of a ceremonial procession outdoors under a leafy tree, with palm trees and a brick wall behind. A line of women in rust-red and orange saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas walks forward, several carrying tall staffs: a golden staff, a silver staff, and a trident-topped staff. Two women in white saris with gold borders stand among them, one wearing a white and gold sari and a rudraksha mala. A saffron-and-gold flag is held at the left edge. Several women wear sandalwood or vibhuti forehead marks, and younger girls in orange walk at the left. No clear candidate for a person is visible in the frame.2013-11-05January 15 20162016-01-15Outdoor ceremonial procession on a paved courtyard beneath palm trees. Several people in white dhotis and white saris hold tall yellow-gold poles topped with orange and red embroidered pennant-style banners, and a large multicoloured canopy umbrella with fringe stands at centre. A man at far left in white dhoti with bare upper body presses his palms together in anjali, and a person at far right holds a sugarcane stalk. Women in orange saris wearing rudraksha malas sit in rows on the ground in front, with a red stone structure and a carved stone pillar behind. A round brass emblem on a pole sits at upper left.2016-01-15A large crowd of women in saffron-orange saris stands on a tiled temple courtyard, many with palms pressed together in namaskar or holding small items. Several wear rudraksha malas and white-clad women in cream saris stand among them. A kolam rangoli of coloured flowers lies on the ground at left. At right, a decorated elephant figure draped with garlands and a red temple structure with a kalasha-topped shrine are visible, with palm trees behind. The scene suggests a devotional gathering or padapuja line.2017-09-02January 25 20172017-01-25