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Outdoor satsang in a palm-shaded courtyard. A figure in orange robes sits cross-legged on a raised platform near a tall orange temple structure and stone deity murti lined along the back wall. Rows of seated devotees in white shirts and mixed casual clothing, several in brown and striped jackets, face the platform. Brass lamps and a small offering setup sit at the left edge beside a red-and-white stepped dais. Red poles hold saffron and red banners overhead, and a scaffold frame stands on the right. A white board with green lettering hangs at the left.

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December 18 20102010-12-18December 18 20102010-12-18December 18 20102010-12-18Outdoor satsang at an ashram courtyard with palm trees and a red-and-white stepped platform on the left. A figure in orange robes sits cross-legged on a raised mat near a dark stone bull statue draped with an orange and marigold garland, flanked by a row of carved stone sculptures and an orange shrine structure with a scaffold-wrapped tower. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes face the teacher, some in striped shirts and jackets, with a few wearing orange-trimmed shawls. Hanging red-and-orange lamps and a red pillar frame the scene. a person: the seated figure in orange robes with a rudraksha-style presentation, teaching the group as the speaker.2010-12-18December 18 20102010-12-18December 18 20102010-12-18Outdoor satsang under a open-sided canopy strung with colourful hanging tassels and triangular pennant flags, with palm trees behind. A seated figure in orange robes sits on a low platform at the centre, facing a large audience of devotees sitting on mats in white clothes. Several small shrines or murtis line the back, and a white and red-striped stepped platform stands at the front left. A parked white SUV and a painted banner appear at the left edge. Devotees in white shirts and dhotis sit in rows on a tiled floor.2010-11-15Outdoor satsang in a temple courtyard. A seated figure in orange robes sits cross-legged on a raised mat in front of a seated audience of devotees wearing white and casual clothes. Behind him stand a row of carved stone deity murti and a red-and-orange shrine pillar with a seated stone bull garlanded in orange flowers. Red pillars and a white-and-red stepped platform frame the scene, with palm trees beyond the wall.2010-12-18An outdoor ritual gathering under a palm-fringed sky beside a red and white stepped platform. In the foreground, a row of seated devotees in white dhotis and shirts face the scene, some with their backs to the camera. Behind them, several robed priests sit cross-legged on mats before small fire pits, with one figure in orange robes and another in orange-saffron attire among them. A tall red-and-gold ceremonial pillar and a reddish shrine with a deity murti stand in the background, along with a red canopied chariot-like cart. A painted banner of divine figures hangs at left. The scene suggests a homa or yagna performed in the open air.2010-09-08 +1 copiesOutdoor satsang in an open courtyard at an ashram. A seated figure in a red garment and red beaded necklace sits on a low platform near the centre, facing a crowd of seated devotees in white shirts, white dhotis and casual clothes, with several people in the foreground seen from behind. Behind them stand black stone deity murtis on red pedestals, a tall red stone pillar and a palm tree. A figure in orange robes stands at the far right edge. A red and white striped step platform and a red brick wall complete the scene.2010-12-22Outdoor photo of a yoga or meditation session in an open-air courtyard shaded by a thatched roof on yellow posts, with palm trees behind. In the foreground, about six men in white dhotis and shirts sit cross-legged on mats facing the front, one wearing a plaid shirt. Further back, several seated people in orange and yellow robes sit on mats in a row before a tall brass-topped pillar and red-and-white platforms with stone lion sculptures. A larger seated figure in an orange robe sits near the centre, and a white-clad man sits to the right. A tall stone or painted panel and a vehicle are visible in the background. Roughly fifteen people are visible.2010-09-04Outdoor photo of a large seated congregation on woven mats under a corrugated roof strung with colourful cloth banners and bunting. Many men in white dhotis and shirts sit in rows, some wearing yellow shoulder cords, others in checked shirts, a saffron-robed figure and a person in yellow at left. Palm trees and a thatched hut frame the scene. At the far end, a raised platform holds a white-clad figure seated before a red-and-white pillared shrine with a statue and tall lamp poles. Many people are visible, so the count is a range.2010-10-21