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Indoor ashram scene with several women and a man in saffron-orange robes standing against a white wall with a red wave-line border. In the center, an older woman in an orange robe and red headscarf presses her palms together in namaste. Two women in orange stand beside her, and a man in orange with an orange turban stands at right, hands folded, facing a figure in orange seen from behind. At lower left, a woman in a white sari with yellow border sits on a mat beside brass oil lamps, a brass bell and a small brass lamp stand, with a red-cushioned throne-like chair behind. A large grey plate-like altar table is visible at left.

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Photograph inside a temple-like hall with white walls and a red painted border. In the foreground, a woman in a white sari with yellow border sits on a mat beside a brass oil lamp stand with multiple lit lamps and a brass kalasha-style vessel. Standing behind her, several women in orange robes and beaded necklaces stand with palms pressed together in namaste; one wears a red head covering. On the right, a man in orange robe and orange turban stands with hands folded facing a woman in orange. A golden-trimmed red throne stands in the background beside white-clad attendees. Ritual devotional setting.2009-12-30A photograph of a courtyard beside a white-washed wall where several women and men stand in a line. In the foreground a woman in an orange sari-style top and long orange skirt stands with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling, facing a tall person with long dark wavy hair in a sleeveless orange top and orange cloth, also with hands joined. Behind them, a man in white dhoti and shirt wears a yellow shawl, and other people in white and yellow clothing stand nearby. A woman in a white and gold sari sits at left beside brass items. At right a garland of yellow and white flowers hangs on a doorway, and a red painted border runs along the wall. The scene is a greeting or reception of devotees.2009-12-30A photograph of a group of saffron-clad sannyasis and devotees standing in a temple courtyard before a shrine with a stone carved pillar on the right. A woman with long curly dark hair in a sleeveless orange dress stands at left facing the group, while a bearded elder in a rudraksha mala and peach-coloured robe stands centre. A bald man in a white dhoti and shawl stands beside him, and a sannyasi in orange cloth gestures toward yellow and red marigold garlands and brass vessels on the shrine ledge at right. Brass lamps and a small decorated tree stand at left, with a red curtain hanging behind. Scattered devotees in orange and white stand along the back wall, and a fire or lamp glows in the lower foreground.2009-12-30March 30 20162016-03-30August 02 20082008-08-02A blurred photograph of a temple interior with saffron-draped pillars and an ornate, brightly decorated deity murti behind a gold-yellow backdrop. A group of about seven men in orange and saffron robes stands in a line before the shrine; one man in the centre wears a pink-orange head wrap and a green shawl over white clothing, and another on the right wears a saffron wrap. A woman with long dark hair in a sleeveless orange robe stands at the far right facing the group. Lit oil lamps and small brass items sit on a ledge in the foreground, with a small decorative tree at left. A man in white clothing stands at the left edge. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable from appearance, so roles are given instead.2009-12-30A large indoor hall with a polished floor where a group of devotees stands in prayer with palms pressed together at chest level. Most wear orange or saffron robes and rudraksha malas, while several women in plain white garments stand among them. Small brass plates and oil lamps sit on the floor before them, and wall panels and framed photographs line the room. No individual is clearly identified as a person in this view.2014-10-02December 30 20072007-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30August 16 20142014-08-16A photo of a crowd of devotees in a temple hall during a morning satsang. In the foreground, a woman in orange robes with a red border and a brown rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Beside her, a woman with grey hair and a white forehead mark wears an orange sari with a red border, rudraksha beads and gold bangles, with hands folded. Behind them, people in orange and white robes, some with white forehead markings and red shawls, stand in rows. A gold-coloured ornate canopy or shrine and framed artwork are visible in the background.2015-01-07 +1 copiesOutdoor courtyard at a temple-like building with white walls and a corrugated metal roof. Several saffron-robed sannyasis walk barefoot in a line toward the right. The front monk on the left, closest to the camera, has a shaved head and wears an orange wrap, and the robed man in the centre has a shaved head, gesturing with his hands. Next to him a bearded man with long dark hair wears an orange robe with a red border, and a younger man in an orange robe stands at the far right beside a red cloth hanging from a pole. Behind them a man in a yellow-trimmed garment and a boy stand nearby. On the left, a man in white holds his hands together near a table of ornate brass lamps and a tray with red flowers, an oil-lamp arrangement on the floor, and a brass plate with offerings in the foreground. A black board with white text hangs on the wall behind. Potted plants and a stone sculpture frame the right edge.2009-10-15