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A photograph of an outdoor ceremony. A smiling man with a red bindi, wearing a red saffron-toned garment and a heavy gold bead necklace, sits on a zebra-striped cushioned seat and raises one hand in blessing while holding a ceremonial rope. Behind him a small child in an orange shirt raises a long staff, and a silver trident and a gold kalasha-shaped finial stand nearby. On the right, a man in a white dhoti and shirt leans in and pours water from a clay pot. A table with a floral cloth holds a digital clock and a flower arrangement, with devotees seated on mats below.

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December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor satsang on a sunny day with palm trees behind. A man in red robes and a red shawl sits on a zebra-striped cushioned seat, holding a black microphone to his mouth and smiling. He wears a long necklace of large gold beads and a black wrist band, and a red-and-gold bindi marks his forehead. Beside him a digital clock shows 14:32, a vase of flowers sits on a floral-cloth table, and a rope barrier runs across the frame. Seated devotees in orange and white clothing sit behind him and to the right, and a tray of apples is at the lower right. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, red robes, rudraksha-style gold bead necklace, presenting a discourse.2010-12-22Outdoors under a bright sky, a man in a red saffron-toned robe and a long gold bead necklace sits on a zebra-striped cushioned seat and holds a white rope. He wears a dark wrist guard on one hand and his long hair is tied up. Behind him a small boy in orange raises a silver staff, and a golden kalasha-topped staff rises above. A table with a floral cloth holds a digital clock showing 14:35, a bouquet of red and yellow flowers and a small brass lamp. Around them seated devotees in white and orange clothes watch and smile, and a woman in white with a red-bordered shawl sits at right. A silver ceremonial staff with a ornate top stands at left. a person appears to be the seated man in red, with a long gold bead necklace and long hair, presiding over the gathering.2010-12-22A man in a red saffron-toned dhoti-style wrap with a dark trim sits on a zebra-striped seat, holding a black handheld microphone and speaking. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, with his hair swept back. Behind him a young boy in an orange shirt raises a wooden staff, and a large gold ceremonial ornament on a pole stands to the right beside a floral arrangement of red and yellow flowers. Several people sit in the background under a clear blue sky, including a smiling woman.2010-12-22A man in a red saffron-toned robe sits on a striped cushioned seat, holding a black handheld microphone and smiling while speaking. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace and a black wrist band, with a red bindi on his forehead and bare shoulder. Behind him is a golden leaf-shaped ornament on a pole and a vase of flowers with red and yellow blooms. To his right stands a digital clock on a floral-covered table. A few seated spectators are visible at the edges under a clear blue sky with palm fronds.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor satsang under open sky with palm trees behind. A man in red robes and a gold multi-strand necklace sits on a zebra-striped chair, holding a microphone and a white rope, speaking. He wears black wrist bands and a red bindi. Behind him stand silver trident-like staffs and a gold ornamental finial on a pole. A small boy in orange raises a pole. A digital clock on a flower-patterned table shows 14:35, beside a floral arrangement. Devotees sit on mats, including a bald man in sunglasses and white shirt, women in white and orange saris, and children in front. Photographed in daylight.2010-12-22Outdoor satsang on a sunny day under a red and gold canopy. A man with long dark hair and a garland of gold beads sits cross-legged on a zebra-striped seat, wearing a red-orange robe, one hand raised mid-gesture as he speaks. Ceremonial silver tridents and a silver-and-gold tridents display stand beside him, and a floral arrangement and a small framed screen sit on a decorated table. Seated devotees in white dhotis and red shawls, plus a crowd of children and women, face him on a red-patterned rug and orange cloth. Unfinished concrete buildings are visible in the background.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22A smiling man in red saffron-coloured robes and a heavy golden bead necklace sits on a zebra-striped cushioned seat, holding a terracotta pot in his right hand with a white cord tied to it. A red bindi marks his forehead. Behind him a small boy in orange raises his arms, and a bronze ceremonial standard with a golden disc stands at left. On the right a digital clock reads 14:35 beside a flower arrangement with red and yellow blooms, and a row of seated devotees, several in white, watches. A kneeling person in white is in the foreground at right.2010-12-22