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Indoor hall with pale pink walls, framed pictures and a red digital clock on the wall, with a crowd standing around. In the centre, a group of young boys and teenagers in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls with gold borders, many wearing rudraksha malas, are gathered closely with a few in white dhotis with gold borders. A bare-chested man in white with a red cloth across his head stands among them. Some boys wear red and white garments and gold ornaments. Background devotees in white and dark clothing observe the activity.

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November 16 20152015-11-16A group of young boys and teenagers in orange and white ceremonial dress perform a ritual movement in a bright, tiled hall. Several wear orange garments with gold borders and pale vertical forehead marks, some with beaded necklaces and bare shoulders. Others wear white dhotis with gold-edged cloth. Behind them, adults in white and older men stand watching and taking part, and a few hold their hands together in greeting. Pillars, a wall with a framed picture and a window are visible in the background.2015-11-16A large hall with cream walls, rows of ceiling lights and framed devotional pictures lining the walls. A crowd of many people in white clothing, with some in saffron-orange, fills the floor and moves energetically. Several young men in white dhotis with gold borders and orange cloths dance with raised arms, while many in white kurtas and shirts clap and sway. A man in a purple shirt stands near the center, and a gilded ornate palanquin or ratha stands at the right edge. The scene looks like a group devotional dance or celebration.2016-09-26November 16 20152015-11-16A photograph of a group of young men in a bright hall performing a coordinated procession or dance in a line. Most wear saffron-orange dhotis and shawls with gold borders and rudraksha malas, while several in the front wear white dhotis with gold or orange borders. Some have long hair and some have shaved heads; they walk barefoot on a pale tiled floor. Behind them stand framed photo collages on the wall, red curtains, and wall-mounted air conditioners. A visible person in the background wears orange and a bare-chested figure stands at the rear.2016-08-02September 23 20162016-09-23 +1 copiesJanuary 10 20162016-01-10October 08 20162016-10-08January 08 20172017-01-08A group of about twenty young men in saffron-orange and white dhotis and wraps, many wearing rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces, stand in a lively line or dance in a pink-walled hall with red curtains and framed photo panels. Some wear white dhotis with gold borders, others orange with gold trim. A brass oil lamp stands at the right on the tiled floor. Several dancers have long hair and bare feet, moving together in a synchronized group.2016-08-02Indoor photo of a crowded hall with pink walls, framed photographs and wall-mounted air conditioners. In the foreground a group of boys and young men in white dhotis and kurtas move energetically, several with rudraksha malas and one with a white headband. Beside them a shirtless young man in a white dhoti with a white shawl stands among women in saffron-orange sarees with gold borders. Behind them a bald man in orange clothes wears a rudraksha mala, and a shirtless man with a grey beard stands among devotees. Further back a man in white holds a gold-coloured cloth. Several people are visible, and the scene appears to be a ritual procession or activity in an ashram hall.2016-10-01September 23 20162016-09-23 +2 copies