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A group of devotees stands outdoors under trees with palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes closed, in a prayerful moment. On the left a woman in white ritual clothes faces away with hands joined; beside her a shaved-headed young man in white holds his hands together. A grey-haired man in a white kurta wears a rudraksha mala and prays with upturned face. A woman in a white top with blonde hair and a man-free front row, a woman in a dark patterned kurta with gold bangles and a red thread, and a woman in a rust-coloured top with a rudraksha-style mala and a light yellow shawl complete the row. Green foliage and red flowers are behind them.

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September 01 20112011-09-01A row of devotees stands outdoors under dark trees with hands pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes lowered in prayer. Women in dark kurtas, a maroon kurta, and a cream shawl over white clothing predominate, with several in white and wearing bangles and rudraksha-style malas. A man in white kurta stands at left with his back partly turned. A tall vertical light fixture glows behind the group. The setting appears to be an ashram or satsang gathering at dusk.2011-09-01September 01 20112011-09-01Outdoor photo of a row of devotees standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra in front of a leafy tree canopy at dusk. Women in white kurtas, cream and beige shawls, and a rust-coloured kurta and black printed salwar stand closest to the camera; several wear rudraksha malas and bangles, and one wears glasses. On the left, a grey-haired man in a white kurta stands with his back to the camera, and a bright vertical light fixture is visible on the left edge. No person is identified as a person in this scene.2011-09-01September 01 20112011-09-01A photograph of a seated devotee crowd outdoors with hands pressed in anjali mudra. In the foreground, a woman with a white forehead mark and gold bangles wears a white sari with a gold border. Beside her, a younger woman in a white floral print salwar kameez with a red bindi and gold bangles holds her palms together. To her right, a woman in a red sari with glasses and gold bangles prays, and behind them a woman in an orange shawl, a man in white with glasses, and other devotees sit in prayer. Green leaves appear at the lower left under a pale sky. No a person candidate is clearly visible in this crowd.2013-07-29Outdoor photo under a large banyan tree with dense green foliage overhead. A row of women stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes closed in prayer. Several wear white or cream clothes: one in a white top with a rudraksha-style mala, another in a cream-yellow shawl over white, and a woman on the right in white with a red shawl and gold bangles. Others wear dark kurtas and a rose-pink top. Behind them, a man in white kurta stands with hands folded, and a few more white-clad people are visible further left near a red wall.2011-09-01July 29 20132013-07-29Devotees stand outdoors in a crowd with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with blue border and red bindi holds her hands in prayer, beside a woman in a pink and red sari with white beaded necklace and bangles. Behind them a woman in a purple sari with red bindi stands with hands folded, and several people in white shirts, a girl in a pink dress and a young girl with a ponytail watch. Banana leaves and a chain-link fence form the backdrop. No a person is visible in the frame.2013-07-22A photograph of a large crowd of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaste under a decorated tent with string lights and hanging ornaments. In the foreground, a woman in a yellow saree with bangles and a woman in a white kurta with a patterned shawl hold their hands in prayer. Beside them, a woman in a red top and a woman in a beige shawl with reading glasses also join hands. Further right, a young man in a white striped shirt and white dhoti stands with folded hands, and a woman in a rust-and-blue shawl stands beside him. Behind them, a few men in white shirts and an elderly bearded man in white are visible at the edge of the gathering. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is confidently visible.2016-12-03September 01 20112011-09-01June 13 20132013-06-13