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A courtyard gathering at an ashram with a pink-washed wall, an ornate carved wooden canopy and a bronze Nataraja-style dancing figure on the right. A bearded man in a maroon-brown robe and red undershirt sits on a red cushion, gesturing with one hand while speaking. Around him, many women and girls in orange saffron dresses sit or stand, some with long dreadlocked hair. A cameraman in orange clothes films from a tripod at left, and seated devotees in orange and white listen on the stone floor.

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January 26 20172017-01-26January 26 20172017-01-26August 04 20162016-08-04A courtyard ritual with a seated bearded man in a red sleeveless top and rust-brown shawl, his hands raised above his head forming a mudra, with a white marking on his forehead. Around him stand several women with long dark hair wearing orange dresses, and a cameraman with a video camera at the left edge. Seated devotees in orange and brown clothing sit in the foreground, and a red-washed wall, barred window and a small bare tree form the backdrop, with a water bottle and folded fabrics nearby.2017-01-26November 07 20162016-11-07August 08 20172017-08-08May 24 20182018-05-24 +1 copiesJanuary 26 20172017-01-26A crowd of devotees dressed in orange and saffron clothing sits on the floor of a temple courtyard with yellow-painted pillars and red walls. A man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a forehead marking speaks into a microphone while raising one hand, seated beside another orange-clad man. A large video camera on a tripod films the gathering from the right. Several women with long braided hair and orange garments sit in the foreground. A small fan stands at the left edge.2017-08-08February 17 20172017-02-17A photograph of a seated group of devotees in saffron and orange clothing inside a temple-like hall with carved wooden pillars and a carved silver palanquin-style seat. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes reclines on a red-cushioned carved couch at left, resting his chin on his hand. A woman in a maroon sari stands at centre holding a microphone and speaking. Thin saffron-clad young women and children sit cross-legged on the floor in front of them, many with long plaited hair. A video camera on a tripod stands at the right, and brass vessels rest on the right edge. Paper garlands and small bells hang overhead.2017-08-08A photograph of a satsang discourse in an open courtyard. A man in orange-red robes sits on a raised gold-trimmed seat behind a small red table, holding a microphone and a small brass bowl, with a gold canopy overhead. Around him a large seated audience in saffron and orange garments faces him; several men in front have shaved heads and wear rudraksha-style necklaces. A woman in red-orange sari stands near the dais beside a music stand. Brass trishul and kalasha-style finials, bronze figures and hanging bells decorate the pillared red walls.2016-09-05