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Devotees in traditional white and cream saris with gold and green borders kneel on a red patterned rug in a temple hall. A woman in the foreground with glasses and a red shawl kneels and offers a silver plate holding betel leaves and small packets, passed to a seated woman in white with gold border. Behind them, men in white dhotis with saffron and orange shawls bow low to the floor, and a woman in a white head covering and beaded necklace smiles at right. A silver tray and brass lamp sit on the floor at right.

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April 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26A photograph of women in a temple-like hall. In the foreground a woman in a purple and gold sari sits on a patterned red rug, holding a silver tray of green leaves and small packets; a woman in a cream sari with a gold border leans in to receive it. To the left, two women in orange saris with maroon borders stand and bend forward, one wearing gold bangles. Behind them, a woman in a teal sari stands near a white pillar fan, and a man in white dhoti and orange shawl kneels near a low altar table with brass items. Warm pink walls and a potted plant complete the setting.2012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26March 17 20172017-03-17 +1 copiesNovember 12 2006 Salem Aadheenam Inauguration2006-11-12July 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesAnnadhan in 20142014-01-01 +1 copiesPhotograph of a ceremonial welcome at an indoor hall with palm plants behind. On the left, a seated figure with a shaved head and orange garments sits on an ornate gold throne beside a silver trident staff, with red and orange clothing and a garland; the figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance. A woman in a white sari with a red waist cloth and red beaded necklace kneels on white cloth, holding a silver tray with banana leaf and money. Beside her, another woman in white bows low with hands on the cloth. Standing devotees wear red and maroon saris and orange shawls, some with rudraksha malas, some with hands in anjali. A woman in a black top and dark trousers stands barefoot. Small oil lamps and flowers rest on the floor, and a blue banner with a white bird emblem hangs in the background.2015-12-20A photograph of devotees seated on the floor at a satsang, palms pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. Several women wear orange shawls over white or cream clothing, and one wears a lavender salwar with a pink and orange sash. A woman in the foreground has a mauve ribbon in her hair and a gold bangle, and another wears round glasses and a gold earring. Banana leaves holding food offerings sit on the floor at the lower right. The visible faces are of devotees; no figure is clearly identifiable as a person in this frame.2012-04-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple or ashram hall with a polished floor. In the foreground a woman in an orange saree with a maroon striped border stands with her back to the camera, and another woman in an orange garment with a gold waistband holds a tray. A woman in a cream-and-gold border sari kneels at the right, offering a silver tray of banana leaves covered with currency notes. Behind them a man in orange robes bends forward with a rudraksha mala hanging from his neck. Two white-clad figures stand at the top left and a woman in a purple sari is at the right edge. Patterned mats lie on the floor.2012-04-26Annadhan in 20122012-01-01 +1 copies