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Outdoor photo at an ashram grounds beside a tall copper-clad dhwajastambha flagstaff with a carved stone base and marigold garlands. A central figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands on a black metal step with hands folded in prayer. Nearby, several saffron-robed monks and white-clad devotees stand around a yellow-draped table holding a puja tray with flowers and offerings, and rose petals are scattered on the orange stone platform. Coconut palms rise behind the scene.

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November 06 20102010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06Outdoors under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds and tall coconut palms, a man in an orange-red dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala stands barefoot on a raised red-ochre platform beside a tall ornate copper-toned dhwaja (flagstaff) wrapped with bands of cloth and carved with figures. Another orange-robed person kneels with palms joined at lower right, and a few people in saffron stand nearby. Yellow flower petals are scattered on the platform, and a tray of offerings with fruit and flowers sits at the bottom right. a person's appearance is uncertain from this image.2010-10-18 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23October 07 20112011-10-07June 09 20092009-06-09November 06 20102010-11-06Outdoors beside a tall copper-clad pillar on a raised orange-painted platform, flanked by coconut palms. The pillar's base is carved with figures and wrapped in orange cord and yellow marigold garlands. Two monks in saffron-orange robes stand at its base: the nearer one is bald, wearing an orange shawl with a maroon border, and the other, slighter figure in orange holds a golden vessel while the bald monk reaches toward the pillar. A few partial figures are visible at the lower right edge. Stone carvings of deity forms sit in the background.2010-11-06July 08 20092009-07-08