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A group of women in saffron-orange saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas stand outdoors on a path, some adjusting their garments and talking. In the lower left, a bare-chested man wears a green-and-white turban, layered beaded necklaces and a teal cloth around his waist. A tree-lined open area and figures in the background suggest a gathering outdoors. The scene resembles a pada yatra arrival at the ashram grounds.

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January 15 20162016-01-15A large group of young women and girls stands outdoors on a gravel ground in the late light, many wearing saffron-orange saris and long blouses with gold-coloured borders and rudraksha malas around their necks. Several have white or cream forehead markings and some wear white garments in the background. They stand close together in a loose gathering with a blurred green tree line behind them. A small dark shoulder bag is slung across one woman's orange sari.2016-01-16November 16 20152015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16August 02 20162016-08-02August 02 20132013-08-02A photograph of a large group of young girls and women in orange and saffron clothing standing outdoors on a paved path beneath coconut palms and leafy trees. Many wear rudraksha malas around their necks and several have their hands folded in namaskara or prayer. Some carry orange cloth bags. A red pole stands at the right edge. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person; the scene shows devotees in ashram attire during what appears to be a group devotional gathering.2016-04-10Outdoor scene on a dirt path with dry scrub and palm trees behind, under a dusky sky. A group of women and girls in orange and saffron clothing stand close together. Several wear rudraksha mala necklaces and have white and red markings on their foreheads. A woman in a rust-orange sari at left holds a mala and looks ahead. A young woman in center right holds a small offering plate. Some people have colour-stained clothes. No identifiable a person is clearly visible; the figures are devotees in orange garments.2014-09-18September 09 20162016-09-09Several young girls in saffron-orange sarees with gold borders sit close together outdoors, wearing long rudraksha malas and white vertical tilaks on their foreheads. The girl in front, wearing a gold-edged saree and pearl-like choker, gazes to the side, while others behind look on, one adjusting her hair. A tripod leg is visible at the left edge. Light is bright and the background is blurred.2016-01-11A photograph of a line of women in saffron-orange saris with yellow borders at an open outdoor site with sandy ground, metal poles and a wooden post with marigold garlands in the foreground. Several women wear rudraksha and beaded malas, and one carries a tray of offerings. A man in a dark leather jacket with a vibhuti or tilak mark stands in the lower centre, looking to the side. Behind them a man in khaki uniform and another in orange walk past a vehicle tyre and a large truck wheel.2013-02-15A large group of young women in saffron-orange sari-style robes with pink borders and rudraksha mala necklaces descends red-painted steps outdoors under a pale sky. Several wear white or orange tilak marks on their foreheads, and some carry orange cloth bags. A red-and-blue umbrella canopy and a white tent-like shade appear in the background, with a standing fan at left. Other figures in white and red clothing stand nearby, and a red-brick building is visible at right.2014-10-04