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Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered in front of a white-walled building with a dark doorway and palm trees behind. Many people in white clothing, including white shirts printed with a blue logo and white dhotis, stand with palms pressed together in namaskar or bow their heads. Several figures in orange or saffron robes stand on the steps near the entrance, and one man in orange wears a shaved head. A woman in a red and white garland stands at centre with hands folded. A decorated multicoloured parasol with a striped canopy stands at right. Overcast sky above.

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A large crowd gathers outdoors in front of a white building with a dark open doorway and palm trees behind. Many people in white shirts and dhotis, some with white cloth bags over their shoulders, stand with palms pressed together in namaskar. In the centre, a figure in a saffron-orange robe stands on a few steps with hands folded, and beside them a person in a red garment with a garland and a shaved head stands, also with hands folded. A woman in a white sari with a gold necklace stands at left. A multicoloured parasol with a fringed edge stands at right. Bright overcast sky.2007-07-28Outdoor scene in front of a white concrete building with a dark doorway and a green leafy decoration over the entrance. A figure in orange robes with a saffron shawl stands on the steps, hands pressed together in namaskar, with a second person in white beside him. A crowd of devotees in white shirts, many with white cloth bundles on their backs, stands with palms joined or bowed heads. A camera operator on the left films the gathering, and a colourful striped umbrella stands on the right near palm trees. The people in the crowd are dressed in white with orange sashes and garlands.2007-07-28Outdoors in front of a white-walled building with a dark doorway, a crowd of men and women in white clothes gathers around a central group. A man in saffron-orange robes stands on the steps with hands folded in greeting, beside another saffron-robed figure with a shaved head. A woman in a red-orange shawl stands nearby, also with hands together. Several people in front bow with hands pressed together, and some carry white cloth bundles tied with white bows. A man in white holds up a video camera toward the group, and a multicoloured parasol stands at the right beside palm trees. Several white shirts bear the Dhyanapeetam logo and the a person.org address.2007-07-28Outdoor photograph of a crowd gathered in front of a white-washed building with an open doorway and palm trees behind it. A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl stands on the steps at left holding a silver vessel, and a shaved-headed man in white with an orange shawl stands nearby. In the centre, a man in an orange-and-red garment wears a white flower garland and presses his palms together. Many people in white clothes, several with white cloth bundles, stand with hands folded in namaskar. A striped umbrella with a colourful border stands at right. Several people wear white T-shirts printed with a blue Dhyanapeetam logo. Overcast sky.2007-07-28A photograph of an outdoor gathering in front of a white-walled building with a dark open doorway and palm trees behind it. Crowds of people in white clothing stand and kneel with palms pressed together in greeting. Near the steps, a figure in orange robes stands beside a man in white holding a garland, and a person in an orange-and-red shawl stands at the centre, with a striped and multicoloured ceremonial umbrella raised above the group. Many devotees in white tunics and saris fill the foreground, some carrying white cloth bundles. A faint printed copyright line appears at the lower right.2007-07-28Outdoor photo of a welcome ceremony beside a white-washed building under overcast skies with palm trees. A young man in white clothes with an orange shawl holds a ceremonial arati lamp and a metal implement over a woman in an orange sari with a red and white flower garland who stands with palms pressed together. Around them a crowd in white garments and orange shawls watches, and a man in white holds a silver tray of offerings. A colourful striped umbrella with a tasselled edge stands at right. Several people in the foreground, including a child and a person with curly hair seen from behind, are visible. Flower garlands, orange cloth and white clothing dominate the scene.2007-07-28Outdoor photo at a white-walled building with red-trimmed steps and palm trees beneath an overcast sky. A woman in orange robes with a red-and-white flower garland stands centre, smiling, with hands together near the steps. A person in white, bare-chested with gold-coloured neck beads, stands at left on the stairs. Devotees in white dhotis and saris stand with palms pressed together in greeting. A man in white kneels in front of the steps beside a brass vessel and a metal bowl. A multicoloured parasol stands behind them, and a group of children and adults watch from the right.2007-07-28A photograph of a white-walled ashram hall with a dark doorway and two decorative colourful umbrellas set on the sandy ground in front. A long line of devotees in white dhotis and white saris stands along the front of the building, several wearing saffron or orange shawls and orange cloth bags, with lanyards visible on some. On the red-and-white striped steps at the entrance, two saffron-robed sannyasis stand together, one holding an object. Palm trees and a cloudy sky fill the background. A person in a white outfit with an orange shawl walks in the foreground carrying a camera bag.2007-07-28Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered before a white building with a dark open doorway and a green leaf garland over it. A striking figure in a white dhoti with a gold-banded border stands centre-left, hands in namaste, and a woman in a bright orange sari with a long garland stands centre. Men in saffron or orange shawls stand nearby, and young people in white dress and white shawls with name-badge fronts press palms together around the steps. A multicoloured striped parasol stands at right beside red-and-white painted steps and palm trees. The people in the foreground have their backs to the camera, hands folded. Swamiji (probable) is the figure in the saffron shawl with long swept-back hair at centre-left, standing among the orange-clad group in front of the building.2007-07-28A large outdoor gathering in front of a white-washed hall with a central open doorway and a stepped red-and-white entrance platform. Two figures in saffron-orange robes stand on the steps. Lines of devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas, many wearing saffron shawls, stand on both sides across a dirt courtyard, some with hands raised or palms pressed together. Two colourful umbrellas stand on either side, and coconut palms and trees frame the scene under an overcast sky. A small child in an olive shirt stands in the foreground at left.2007-07-28Outdoor photograph of a morning procession at Sri Ahandeshwara Temple, a whitewashed building with a signboard on its facade and palm trees behind. A line of devotees in white and orange-scarfed attire stands on both sides of a dirt path, many with palms pressed together in greeting. In the centre, a man in an orange robe with a shaved head walks barefoot, and another in orange stands nearby. At right, several men in orange robes stand near a decorated canopy and a table draped in white, with a multicoloured parasol overhead. A barefoot man in white with a shoulder bag walks forward with hands folded in greeting toward the orange-robed figures.2009-06-17Outdoor photo under an overcast sky with palm trees behind a crowd. In the foreground a man with grey hair and a white cloth draped over his shoulders presses his palms together and bows his head. Beside him a woman in a white T-shirt with a lanyard and a second woman with folded hands also bow. Behind them men and women in white shirts and white dhotis stand with palms joined; one young man in white holds a brass vessel at the left, next to an attendant holding a striped orange, blue and red decorated umbrella. Flower petals, some yellow and red, fall through the air above the group. Several people in white T-shirts with blue and white printed lettering are visible among the crowd.2007-07-28