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Outdoor scene at an ashram-style courtyard with palm trees and green foliage behind. A line of men and a few women stand in a row looking upward, many with hands pressed together in namaste or folded before them. A man in a white dhoti with a yellow border and a bare upper body raises a dark object to his mouth. A boy in a red vest over a dark jacket stands near the front, while a man in a khaki shirt faces away at left. Others wear white shirts, teal and green polos, and white dhotis. A red pillar stands at right beside a terracotta wall.

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December 21 20102010-12-21December 22 20182018-12-22 +1 copiesDecember 26 20102010-12-26January 01 20172017-01-01September 26 20162016-09-26Outdoor photo of a crowd standing in rows on a paved courtyard beneath tall coconut palms, hands pressed together in anjali namaskar. Most attendees wear white or pale ritual clothing, one man in a pink polo shirt, another in a deep blue robe, and a few in orange sannyasi-style cloth at the left edge. Several people carry backpacks. The scene suggests a standing prayer or salutation at an ashram-style gathering, with no clearly visible leader or deity form in the frame.2018-12-22A photograph of a covered outdoor courtyard with a brick floor and palm trees behind, where a crowd of devotees stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. In the foreground, a woman with light blonde hair wears a white kurta and a beaded necklace. Beside her, a woman in a red blouse and deep orange saree stands with hands folded. Several women wear white and cream sarees or white kurtas, and a girl in a purple skirt kneels near the front. On the right, a drummer in a light shirt and dhoti plays a drum while other men in white and beige clothes stand with hands folded. The ritual appears to be a devotional gathering of devotees in prayer.2011-12-13A photograph of an outdoor gathering on a dirt ground beside a whitewashed wall, with palm trees and a red-roofed building behind. A line of devotees stands with hands folded in anjali or gazing upward. Foreground women wear white or cream sarees with orange or saffron shawls; one in front wears an orange-red saree and another a yellow shawl over white. A bald man in white ritual dress stands at left, and a man in white kurta stands at far left. Saffron flags on poles frame the scene. Several dozen people are visible, including partially visible figures at the edges.2010-10-18 +1 copiesOctober 02 20112011-10-02Outdoor photo of a line of devotees standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers; a man in front has a vibhuti or tilak mark on his forehead, and a foreground man at right wears a dark hooded sweatshirt. Some wear lanyard-style cords around their necks. Behind them stand grey stone pillars or memorial structures and green foliage, with a paved pathway at left. Several people stand with hands folded in front of them. The scene suggests a group prayer or satsang gathering before a shrine, with no clearly identifiable central figure visible.2011-02-20Outdoor photo on a paved courtyard beneath palm trees, showing a group of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaste. A shirtless elderly man with long white hair and a white dhoti with yellow border raises one hand, pointing upward. Others wear white kurtas, pink and striped shirts, a black t-shirt, and an orange-clad figure stands at the left edge. A red cloth with yellow items lies on the ground nearby. Ritual or satsang gathering with devotees in prayer.2018-12-22 +1 copiesNovember 09 20062006-11-09