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A photograph of a sunlit courtyard entrance framed by a blue-topped gateway. Two lines of women in white saris stand along both sides of the path, many holding flower garlands or trays, with a few girls in lilac and purple dress nearby. A man in a light shirt and dark trousers walks down the path, and a small boy in a pink shirt stands at the right edge. A blue plastic chair sits at left beside a pale wall and tree-lined background.

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February 15 20092009-02-15A photograph of a sunlit courtyard entrance framed by a blue-painted gateway. Women in white cream-bordered saris stand in a line on the right, many holding brass plates or pots with flowers, and a woman on the far right holds a garland of red and white flowers. Two young girls in purple and pink outfits and a small boy in pink stand at the line's end. Two men in white shirts and dark trousers stand further back near the gateway, and a woman in a white sari walks in the foreground on the left. A blue plastic chair sits against a white wall with barbed wire at left. Trees and a dirt path lead beyond the gate.2009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15Photograph of a courtyard entrance with a blue-framed gateway. A woman in a yellow-gold sari walks away from the camera down a dusty path between two lines of women in white traditional dress, some holding flowers and garlands. A blue bus and a few men in light shirts stand beyond the gate, with palm trees behind.2009-02-15Two rows of women in white saris with thin gold borders line a red-earth road at the entrance of a gateway with a blue-painted arch. Many hold brass kalasha pots topped with yellow flowers and coconuts, a welcome-procession gesture. At right, a man in a light shirt and white dhoti stands facing the row near the arch, and a woman in a white sari with a purple blouse wears a flower garland. Auto-rickshaws, a yellow three-wheeler and motorbikes pass in the background, with trees and white buildings beyond.2009-02-15June 12 20102010-06-12A long queue of devotees in white and cream traditional clothing stands on a stone-paved courtyard beneath leafy trees. Many women wear cream sarees with gold borders and rudraksha or bead necklaces, while men wear white kurtas and dhotis. Several carry bags and small backpacks. A small child in white stands near the middle of the line. A green chain-link fence and a red wall sit behind the trees under a cloudy sky.2017-07-25December 17 20062006-12-17A photograph of a line of devotees standing outdoors on a dirt path under a clear blue sky, with trees, palms and small white buildings behind them. Men on the left wear white shirts and dhotis or white trousers, some with lanyards; women wear white, cream and yellow sarees, one in a green-and-yellow saree, and a girl in a red dress stands near the middle. Several people stand with hands folded in front of them or arms crossed, and a blue-and-white flag flies from a tree at the top left. The crowd continues to the right edge of the frame.2006-12-28Outdoors on dry, open ground beneath a striped tent canopy strung with small pennant flags, women in white saris with gold borders stand in a long line with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, greeting. A teal green carpet runs down the centre of the open ground between them. Behind the line, more people in white and seated spectators under the tent fill the background, with a power pole and a clear sky overhead. A woman at the front wears gold bangles and a thin gold chain; one woman in the line wears an ID badge on a lanyard. No a person candidate is visible.2007-08-17June 01 20092009-06-01Outdoor photo of a long queue of devotees standing along a dirt path in a rural ashram setting, with palms, rocky hills and small buildings behind them. Many women wear white or cream dhotis and saris with gold borders, and one woman in a pale green saree stands at the centre with her palms pressed together in namaskar. Several women hold their hands folded in prayer, and a few children stand among them, including a girl in a white top and a boy in a white shirt at right. The scene suggests a darshan line or procession waiting.2006-12-28