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Outdoors on a dusty ground, a figure with long matted braided hair wrapped in a wide band and wearing a white garment with a pale purple patterned border and an orange shawl hands a stack of banknotes to a woman. The woman wears a red-and-cream wavy patterned shawl with dark trim and gold hoop earrings, and a second woman in a pink sari with a red bindi stands beside her. A man in a red t-shirt and a plaid lungi watches nearby, with a few more people behind. An orange tent, a large painted temple backdrop, and a blue machine are visible in the background.

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Outdoor distribution scene under a colourful patterned canopy. A seated man in an orange-saffron cloth, with a pink and orange head-wrap and bare upper body, holds a red tray of packets while a standing man in a white shirt and white dhoti looks on. A woman in a teal floral sari with a flower in her hair receives an item, beside a girl in a red floral top and a child in a red striped shirt. Behind them, a man in white with a green cap and several women in white head-caps attend the distribution. A blue drum and a rope line sit in the foreground. Visible people number about ten.2012-01-04July 28 20082008-07-28A temple event with a crowd of devotees gathered under an open shed. In the foreground on the right, a saffron-robed man wearing an orange turban, rudraksha malas and a garland of orange and yellow flowers stands near a cameraman, handing orange packets to a woman in a dark green saree with a gold necklace who bends forward to receive them. Beside them, a woman in a red saree and a man with a shaved head in rudraksha beads also receive items. A girl in a patterned dress and other devotees in white and blue sarees stand nearby, with a videographer's camera at the left edge. A sun-lit yard and palm trees show behind the crowd.2015-05-01A photograph inside an orange-draped tent at a crowded outdoor gathering. A seated woman in a rust-red turban and rust-red robe with a beaded necklace smiles and sits behind a low wooden table, facing a woman in a blue and green patterned blouse with an orange shawl, whose back is toward the camera. Beside the seated figure, an older woman in orange sits on a red mat. Around them, devotees in orange robes and saffron clothing stand under white tent poles, and one man in white kurta holds a green-and-white bag. A woman in orange holds a mobile phone up to record. A brass or metal pot is visible at the lower right edge.2016-05-13May 06 20162016-05-06December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesJanuary 12 20152015-01-12Devotees 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.2013-07-22Outdoor photograph of a man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban, wearing a red and white flower garland, greeting a woman in a red, green and gold striped sari by holding her hands. Around them, people in white shirts and cream or patterned saris stand on a dirt ground in front of an orange and blue draped pavilion with trees behind. A smiling woman in a patterned top watches from the right, and a man in a white shirt stands at the right edge. Six or more people are visible.2010-02-17May 03 20162016-05-03January 04 20122012-01-04A photograph of a Kalpataru darshan event under a red tent. In the foreground, a figure in a saffron-orange turban and an orange-brown wrap, with long dreadlocked hair and a white and green flower garland, extends a hand to receive an offering from a kneeling man in a pink shirt who holds bananas. Behind them, devotees in orange and red saris and a man in an orange robe with a gold-coloured necklace stand close together. A young boy in red and a woman in a white outfit with a red shawl are nearby. A cameraman films at the upper left. The gold-coloured item at centre appears to be a ritual object. Several people in the crowd are visible.2016-04-29