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A photograph of a large indoor hall with pink walls, framed pictures and ceiling lights, where a row of men and women in orange-red sannyasi robes stand with palms pressed together in prayer. Several men have white vertical and horizontal tilak marks on their foreheads and bodies, and wear rudraksha malas. A man in the foreground, bare-chested with a red shawl and rudraksha mala, holds his hands in anjali mudra. Brass stands with rope barriers and small oil lamps are visible at left. No individual here is identified as a person.

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August 14 20142014-08-14July 09 20132013-07-09A group of shaven-headed devotees in red and saffron robes stand with palms pressed together in namaskar within an indoor hall. Several wear rudraksha malas, orange-gold shoulder cloths and white vertical forehead marks; the central men have sandalwood-paste body markings. Behind them, other devotees and children in orange dress stand or bow, with framed pictures on the walls and a red curtain at the right edge.2014-06-03August 16 20142014-08-16September 05 20142014-09-05Photograph of a large seated gathering in a bright hall with red curtains and white-clad devotees behind. In the foreground, several saffron-robed young men sit with palms pressed together in anjali, with white vibhuti-marked foreheads and rudraksha malas; one holds an ornate gold bracelet. Brass vessels and small oil lamps sit on red mats before them. The main foreground figures are monastic disciples, and no figure is clearly identifiable as a person.2013-05-11February 14 20142014-02-14A photograph of a long hall with a red carpet runway and a corrugated metal roof, where a row of priests in saffron-orange dhotis with gold borders stand with palms pressed together in namaskar. Their bare shoulders bear rudraksha and gold-bead malas, and they wear white tilak and white forehead markings. Several men in white dhotis stand behind them, and a row of spectators is visible at the far left. A framed photograph hangs on the wall and a loudspeaker is mounted near the ceiling. The page describes a Maha Parashivaratri satsang, but no single figure can be confidently identified from appearance, so the a person field is unsure.2013-03-10August 27 20142014-08-27 +1 copiesA large hall with a tiled floor and fluorescent ceiling lights shows a row of priests standing barefoot in orange and maroon robes, palms pressed together in anjali mudra before small silver trays of offerings and puja items set on mats. Several white-clad women stand at the left end of the line. Their foreheads bear white tilaka marks and some wear rudraksha malas. Behind them, a seated crowd of devotees in orange clothing faces the same direction, with framed pictures on the wall behind them.2014-08-14A photograph of a group of devotees in an indoor hall performing a devotional gesture with palms pressed together at chest height. Four prominent men in the foreground wear rudraksha malas and orange or red-saffron robes; one wears a pale-coloured necklace with a small medallion and a rudraksha mala, another wears a red-brown shawl with a rudraksha mala and gold-toned earrings, and the man at right wears a white dhoti-style cloth with a long rudraksha mala. Several people behind them wear orange and white clothing, and a red digital clock is visible on the wall at upper left. White ash marks are visible on several foreheads and arms. No candidate is clearly identifiable from appearance.2014-04-04October 06 20142014-10-06