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A photo of a long-haired man in orange saffron robes and a red rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on an orange cushion on a low wooden platform, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes lowered. A red bindi marks his forehead. Behind him, a bald man in a white dhoti and orange shawl sits on the dirt, and a figure in yellow and white with hands folded in prayer sits further back beside a white stone structure with scattered petals. The setting is an open outdoor ground with grass and dirt.

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July 23 20102010-07-23A seated man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes sits cross-legged on a low wooden platform outside a white temple structure, palms pressed together in namaste at chest level, eyes closed, with a red bindi on his forehead and a rudraksha mala around his neck. A dark-haired devotee in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow shawl sits behind him, hands folded, eyes closed, with a sandalwood-style marking on his forehead. A garland of yellow and red flowers hangs on the white base beside a dark stone deity murti at upper left. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits at the lower left and a small brass plate lies on the gravel ground to the right.2010-07-14A seated man in an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a wooden platform, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed, a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him, a second man in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow shawl kneels with hands folded, also with a tilak on his forehead. A brass kalasha-style vessel sits on the ground at left, a garland of marigolds and red flowers hangs from a white stone structure, and white rangoli-style patterns decorate the ground. The setting appears to be an outdoor temple area.2010-07-14A man seated cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform over a woven mat, with his palms pressed together in namaste and eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless orange robe with a rudraksha mala around his neck, a red bindi and white sacred ash lines on his forehead, and his hair is swept back. Behind him, a woman in a yellow and white shawl sits with hands folded, and stone statues and red signboards stand in an open courtyard. A brass vessel sits at the left edge.2010-09-20A man seated cross-legged on an orange cushion placed on a low wooden platform, with palms pressed together in namaste at chest height and eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment wrapped across the body and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads, with a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, two people in white dhotis with orange shawls sit on the ground near a red-painted stone pedestal and a grey statue, with dark stones and small plants on the dirt. A red sign with white script stands in the background. The setting appears to be an outdoor ritual or satsang area.2010-09-17July 23 20102010-07-23A man seated cross-legged on a wooden platform with a cushion, palms pressed together in namaste at chest level with eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange cloth draped over the shoulders and body, with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. A second person in white and saffron sits in prayer behind him on a stone walkway, beside a red-orange stone pillar and a red signboard with white lettering. Potted plants with purple-green leaves surround the platform.2010-09-17Outdoor ritual scene at a sandy site beside white stepped structures. A man in saffron-orange robes and a saffron head covering sits cross-legged on a low wooden platform with palms pressed together in prayer, eyes closed, a red bindi on his forehead and rudraksha beads on his chest. Behind him, a man in white with an orange shawl and a tilak on his forehead also sits with hands folded, and another in white with a yellow shawl and white forehead markings sits with palms joined. Further right, a seated person in white is partly visible. Brass bowls holding powder sit on the ground, a brass kalasha-style vessel stands at left, and ash or embers lie on the ground in front.2010-07-03 +1 copiesSeptember 17 20102010-09-17A man seated cross-legged on a wooden platform with an orange cushion, palms pressed together in prayer at chest level, eyes closed, wearing an orange sleeveless robe with a draped orange shawl and a rudraksha mala with dark beads, and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, two women in orange shawls and white saris kneel in prayer on the ground, one with hands joined, the other with hands folded. Dark charred ash and firewood remnants lie scattered on the sandy ground. A grey stone statue of a seated figure and a red sign with text sit in the background beside an orange temple pillar and marigold plants.2010-09-17September 17 20102010-09-17A seated man in an orange sleeveless garment and orange wrap sits cross-legged on a wooden platform with palms pressed together in namaste at chest level, eyes lowered. He wears a dark rudraksha mala around his neck and a small red tilak on his forehead, with dark hair swept back. Behind him, two people in orange and white sit on sandy ground near stone blocks and a red signboard with text, with a garden plant and a stone pedestal nearby. The scene appears to be an outdoor ceremony or prayer setting.2010-09-17