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A photograph of an outdoor gathering under trees with a large decorated deity murti or ornamental frame at left, draped in red and orange garlands. Several men in white dhotis and shirts stand and sit near the altar, some holding flowers or offerings. A seated crowd of devotees fills the foreground, many wearing light clothing. The scene suggests a satsang or puja in an open-air setting.

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December 01 20102010-12-01A photograph of an outdoor ritual gathering under trees, with a large decorated deity murti or figure on the left wearing a red and gold costume and a tall headdress. Several people in white and light clothing stand and sit around it, some with hands raised or folded. a person is not clearly visible; no candidate can be confidently identified from appearance, so the figures are described by role only as devotees and attendants. The scene appears to be a festival or procession setting.2010-12-01A photograph of an outdoor scene in a garden setting with lush green trees behind. A white-clothed devotee sits on the ground at the front left, and several seated people in white clothes are arranged around a central raised platform. On the platform sits a figure in orange or saffron robes beside an ornate shrine or murti setting with a small deity figure under an arched canopy. Oil lamps and offerings are placed in front of the shrine. The scene appears to be a puja or darshan gathering held outdoors.2010-10-02July 03 20102010-07-03June 24 20102010-06-24A small outdoor temple scene with a line of devotees on the left in light and white clothing, several holding up lit oil lamps. In the centre a priest in white ritual dress raises an arm, and a golden-hued deity murti or ornate altar stands at right beside a decorated pillar. Paper or cloth banners hang in the background. Lamps and aarti are visible.2010-11-21August 18 20102010-08-18A wide photograph of an outdoor satsang setting with a seated audience on the left, facing a raised dais under a canopy. Several devotees sit cross-legged on white mats in front of the stage, while a figure in white ritual clothing sits on a raised seat at the front. Potted plants and trees frame the open-air space. The image is small and low resolution, so individual features are hard to make out.2010-07-11December 01 20102010-12-01July 24 20102010-07-24 +3 copiesOctober 01 20062006-10-01An outdoor photograph of a fire pit with a large smoky flame burning on a sandy ground in front of a green tree line, with several people seated in rows along the far side watching the fire. A homa or yagna is being performed, with a fire pit and offerings surrounding the flames. Visible people are in white and light clothing, and the scene is a rural outdoor ritual setting.2010-08-08