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A long-haired bearded man in a red-orange top and maroon dhoti stands at a dug earthen pit beside a concrete slab, holding a clay pot. An attendant in white dhoti with his hands in anjali holds a striped multicolored parasol over him. Behind them, a young man in orange dhoti and a bare-chested man with a drum stand near orange shipping-container structures and palm trees. Two women in saffron saris watch. Ritual pouring of an offering appears to be underway beside the slab.

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December 31 20162016-12-31December 31 20162016-12-31 +1 copiesOutdoor ritual procession beside orange-painted shipping-container structures. A man with long dark hair and a full beard wears an orange-red fleece top and brown-maroon dhoti and holds a terracotta pot in both hands, a person figure based on long hair, beard and saffron-red clothing; he walks past a concrete slab. Behind him, a bare-chested attendant in an orange cloth raises a striped multicolour umbrella on a long yellow pole, and drummers in orange dhotis carry round drums. Dry sandy ground, palm trees and a tree trunk at left.2016-12-31 +1 copiesDecember 31 20162016-12-31December 31 20162016-12-31December 31 20162016-12-31 +1 copiesDecember 31 20162016-12-31 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor burial-style ceremony beside a freshly concreted square slab in a dirt yard next to orange shipping-container structures. A bearded man with long swept-back hair, wearing an orange-red top and rust-orange dhoti, holds a clay pot and stands beneath a multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with a yellow canopy. Beside him, two shaved-headed young men in saffron-orange dhotis with rudraksha malas press their palms together in prayer, and a bare-chested attendant holds a rope. Behind them, several people in orange garments stand near small drums and watching devotees. The setting is open ground with palm trees and a soil bank on the left.2016-12-31 +1 copiesOutdoor ritual scene beside orange-painted cabin structures with palm trees behind. A bearded man with long dark hair past his shoulders wears a rust-orange top and maroon-orange dhoti, cupping a small clay pot or vessel in both hands while a rainbow-colored parasol with tassels is held over him. A younger man in orange cloth and a rudraksha mala stands at left holding a red cloth, and a boy in an orange dhoti holds a golden staff. At right, several young men in orange dhotis stand beside small drums, and a man in white dhoti with bare chest stands further back. Freshly dug soil and a concrete slab lie in the foreground.2016-12-31 +1 copiesA photo of an outdoor procession at an ashram site with orange shipping-container structures and palm trees behind. A bearded man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red top and rust-coloured dhoti, holds a clay pot in his hands. Behind him, a young attendant in an orange-saffron dhoti and rudraksha mala holds a large colourful umbrella with a red, yellow and black fringed canopy over the group. In front, two young men in saffron-orange dhotis with beaded necklaces press their palms together in prayer. To the right, drummers in orange dhotis play round drums while others stand along the path. Fresh earth and a concrete slab lie in the foreground. A candidate matching the page's a person reference, shown with long dark hair, a beard, orange-red clothing and a clay pot, is.2016-12-31 +1 copiesOutdoor ritual at a samadhi-style stone slab with fresh flowers and green leaves laid on top beside a white cloth bundle. A man with a shaved head and long dreadlocked hair, wearing a red-orange top and rust-orange dhoti, pours liquid from a silver vessel onto the stone while a young attendant in a saffron-orange cloth holds a steel plate. On the right, a woman with long dreadlocks in a red-orange garment with gold border holds a tray of marigold and red flowers. A man in a cream dhoti with orange border stands at left, and a striped multicoloured umbrella canopy is held overhead. Behind them an orange metal wall, palm trees and onlookers, including a woman in blue, complete the scene.2016-12-31 +1 copiesDecember 31 20162016-12-31 +1 copies