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A photograph of a lively group dance inside a large hall with white ceiling lights and red drapes along the walls. Many men wear saffron-orange dhotis with gold borders, bare-chested, wearing rudraksha malas, and several sport red and white markings. Central figure in a bright orange outfit with gold trim grins and dances while others around them sway. Behind them, a group in white kurtas with red sashes stands on red carpet.

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A dynamic group dance in a bright hall with a tiled ceiling and framed photographs on the wall. Many young men and women wear saffron-orange dhoti-style garments with gold-yellow borders and red sashes, with rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces. In the centre a bare-chested young man with a topknot and armbands dances energetically, while others around him move, sway and clap. Behind them, a row of white-clad devotees with red shawls stands watching. Wall displays show deity imagery and photographs.2016-09-30September 30 20162016-09-30September 30 20162016-09-30A photograph of an energetic group dance inside a hall with cream tiled flooring and framed pictures on the walls. A crowd of men and boys in saffron-orange dhotis and sashes, some bare-chested with rudraksha malas, moves with arms raised and feet lifted in a lively, rhythmic dance. A smiling young boy in orange on the left mirrors the movement. Several men in white kurtas and white dhotis stand at the edges, and a person with long dark hair in the foreground faces away from the camera. Framed devotional posters and a wall-mounted air conditioner are visible behind them.2016-09-30 +1 copiesA lively group dance in a hall with red carpet and wall posters. Many young men and boys wear orange and saffron dhotis and wraps, some bare-chested with rudraksha malas and gold waistbands, dancing energetically with raised arms and hand gestures. Behind them, men and women in white kurtas and white dhotis with red sashes watch and clap. A large crowd of onlookers stands at the edges. No clearly identifiable a person appearance is visible among the dancers.2016-09-30August 28 20152015-08-28January 01 20172017-01-01October 09 20162016-10-09A joyful group of young male and boy devotees dance energetically in a hall with cream walls, red curtains and a white ceiling. Most wear saffron-orange dhotis or wraps, several bare-chested with rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces; one wears a white dhoti and another white shirt. Many have arms raised and mouths open in exuberant chanting or singing. Framed photographs hang on the walls, including a large portrait at upper right, and a corner poster reads Mahamandaleshwar. The scene looks like a satsang or celebratory kirtan.2016-09-30September 30 20162016-09-30A photo of a crowded indoor hall with pale tiled floor and framed pictures on the walls. In the foreground, a group of shirtless men in saffron-orange dhotis with red and gold borders dance energetically, with white ash or sandalwood markings on their foreheads and chests. Several wear rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shawls, some with rudraksha malas, watch and move along. A man in a rust-orange kurta stands at left, smiling and gesturing. The scene appears to be a joyful group ritual or celebration.2017-01-01August 12 20172017-08-12 +1 copies