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Indoor photograph in a dim hall with a green-grey wall and a red EXIT sign. On the left, a young man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style cloth gestures with an open hand while speaking to a bald older man in white ritual cloth with a shawl and a gold wristwatch. Beside them stands a man in a white shirt and dark sunglasses with hands clasped, next to a woman in a grey sari. On the right a woman in a red-orange sari with a red beaded garland talks with hands raised. A carved stone doorway with columns stands behind them, and several other people stand in the background near windows.

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Indoor photo inside a temple-style hall with grey stone pillars and a golden-framed shrine doorway. A man on the left wears a white dhoti and white shirt, with a long braid and a beaded mala. A bald older man in a white dhoti with a sacred thread and forehead markings stands in the centre, receiving something from a woman in an orange sari whose hands are extended. A woman in a bright orange-red sari with gold bangles stands to the right holding a pink garland. Other devotees in white and cream clothing stand behind them near a red EXIT sign. A few other people are partially visible at the edges.2009-10-11October 11 20092009-10-11A dimly lit indoor temple interior with a carved stone doorway framed in ornate pillars and a green-tinted light. A group of devotees stands with hands folded in namaskar near the shrine entrance. On the left, a man in a white t-shirt and cream dhoti stands with palms pressed together. Beside him, an older man with a shaved head wears a cream-coloured dhoti and shawl, also with hands joined. In the centre, a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands with hands clasped. On the right, a woman in a red sari and a woman in green stand among others, while an exit sign and wall speaker are visible on the right wall. Windows light the back of the hall.2009-10-11April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsA photograph inside a temple hall with red carpet and white walls. In the foreground, an older man in a white shirt with grey hair and a lanyard stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Beside him, a long-haired person in a sleeveless orange robe with a beaded necklace also holds hands in prayer. Next is a bald, bespectacled man in orange robes and an orange head cloth wearing a gold chain, hands clasped. Behind them, a young boy in orange stands, and a man in orange and an orange-garbed devotee are visible. A grey metal case rests on the carpet and a white garland lies near a wooden door on the right.2009-10-11A photograph taken from a doorway of an indoor event hall. A photographer's hand holds a black DSLR camera at the left edge. Centre frame, a smiling man in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange turban, wearing a long gold-toned necklace with a pendant, walks forward with his hands held together at his chest. Beside him, a man in white kurta and white trousers wears a red-brown beaded mala and a small pendant. Behind them, other people in white and in saris stand near orange-draped tables with papers. Orange balloons hang on the far wall.2009-03-29October 23 20082008-10-23April 2008 - Kailaasa In LA EventsMarch 13 20082008-03-13A photo of a community meal line in an indoor hall with plain walls and a red EXIT sign. In the foreground a stack of white foam takeout containers sits on a folding table. A woman in a blue top gestures toward a man in a white shirt and jeans who is handing food from the serving area. A young woman in a mustard-brown kurta holds a small paper napkin, and a man in a blue-and-white plaid shirt stands beside her. Several other guests in casual clothing move about in the background near a doorway. On the left, a plastic sheet partitions a table holding brass lamps and vessels.2009-10-022003 -World Tour Oklahoma USA2003-08-01A photograph of a devotional aarti in an indoor hall with pale draped curtains and a wooden scaffold at left. In the foreground, a man in an orange and maroon sannyasi-style cloth and gold chain holds a lit oil lamp aloft in his right hand, while a second man in a similar orange wrap with a gold necklace and earrings stands beside him with hands folded. A woman in a white sari with green border folds her palms in front. Behind them, an older woman in an orange top holds a red and gold ceremonial plate, and a woman in a red and gold sari with a mala reaches up with her arm raised. A man in white kurta stands in the background beside decorated murti figures and a red-draped stand. Roughly a dozen people are visible.2008-10-15