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Outdoor photo of a row of men standing with palms pressed together in namaskar on a rooftop at dawn, with a green-walled building and trees behind them. Most wear white kurta-style clothes; one standing near the centre wears a saffron/orange robe with a shaved head and a sandalwood-marked forehead, and another wears a yellow shawl with a rudraksha mala. Several have gold bangles and beaded malas. Green leaves lie on the rooftop floor beneath their bare feet.

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Outdoor photo on a flat rooftop at early morning under a hazy sky, with a green-walled building and palm trees behind. A group of men in white kurta-style clothes, several with yellow shawls, stand with palms pressed together in prayer. A shaven-headed man in an orange-saffron robe stands centre, hands folded, with a gold bangle. In the foreground, devotees bend low in namaskaram and a green leaf plate with offerings sits on the floor at lower right, with scattered petals.2009-02-13February 13 20092009-02-13Outdoor photograph of a crowd of devotees in white and saffron clothing standing with palms pressed together in namaste on a paved rooftop-like ground scattered with petals and green leaves. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha-style mala and gold bangle stands with eyes closed. Beside him, a young man in white dhoti and kurta wears a yellow shawl and a pendant on a cord, and a man at left in white wears a yellow shawl and beaded necklace. At right, a man in white turns away with raised hands. Behind them, a teal-painted building, white structures and a hazy sky appear. Printed date stamp reads 12.07.2008 10:04.2009-02-13February 13 20092009-02-13February 13 20092009-02-13February 13 20092009-02-13Outdoor photo on a flat rooftop in early morning light, with a hazy sky and small buildings behind. Several devotees stand in a line on banana leaves scattered with flower petals, palms pressed together in namaste. Most wear white dhotis and white shirts; the woman at right wears a white sari with a yellow border and a yellow shawl, and the man second from left wears a yellow shawl over white. Some wear rudraksha malas and tilak marks. Laundry hangs on a line at the back and white bags sit at right.2009-02-13Devotees stand outdoors in a courtyard with hands pressed together in namaskar during a ritual gathering. A woman in the left foreground wears an orange and white sari with blue bird-logo print and a rudraksha mala, eyes open. A woman in front right, with eyes closed, wears a white sari with gold border, a red bindi, a white forehead mark and a rudraksha mala. Men behind wear white dhotis and shirts, rudraksha malas and white or sandalwood forehead marks. Laundry hangs on a line in the background and a building is visible.2009-02-13A photograph of a crowd of devotees standing outdoors in namaskar, palms pressed together at the chest, during an early-morning gathering in front of a white single-storey building with a corrugated roof and a blue water tank behind it. In the foreground, a man in a white short-sleeved shirt with a gold wristwatch and bangles closes his eyes and holds his hands in prayer, with a red tilak on his forehead. To his left, an older man with grey hair and a white moustache, wearing a white shirt and a rudraksha mala with a pendant, stands with his hands folded. Behind them, men and women in white clothes also stand in prayer, and a man on the right wears a white tilak across his forehead and a chain. Palm trees and a brick wall appear in the background, and a date stamp in the corner reads 12.07.2008.2009-02-13February 13 20092009-02-13A photograph of devotees outdoors in rows, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, standing with palms pressed together in namaste. A man in the right foreground wears a white shirt, a beaded mala and a rosette, and he presses his palms together with eyes lowered. Behind him, a man in an orange shirt and others in white bow or stand in prayer. Banana leaves and scattered flower petals lie on the ground, and a banana leaf plate holding fruit sits at the lower left. A brick wall, palm trees and a small roofed structure form the background. The date stamp in orange reads 12 07 2008.2009-02-13Outdoor photo of a large crowd of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaste during a ritual gathering. Most wear white kurtas, dhotis and saris, with a few in saffron-orange, and some wear rudraksha malas. A woman in the foreground wears a white sari with gold border and folded hands. An older man in front wears a white shirt with a multicolour sash and a gold wristwatch. Behind them a concrete building with a corrugated roof, a blue water tank, palm trees and a brick wall fill the scene under a hazy morning sky. Rose petals are scattered on the paved ground. Dated 12.07.2008 in the corner.2009-02-13