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Outdoor event under a red and gold canopy with a bright blue sky. A seated figure in a saffron-red cloth, with a rudraksha-style orange-and-gold garland and a microphone in hand, sits on a zebra-print seat beside a metal trident. Men in white shirts and orange headbands surround him; one stands holding a brass kalasha-like vessel with a decorative top, while others gesture with raised hands and one bends forward in white. A colourful umbrella stands to the right, and a partly built concrete structure appears in the background.

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December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor photo of an enthusiastic group celebrating beneath ornate parasols with red, yellow and multicoloured fringed canopies under a clear blue sky. Several young men in white shirts and white trousers wear orange headbands and embrace or grip a large gold trophy with a ribbon and decorative rosette. In the centre a woman in a red sari with a red bindi sits on a striped cloth, smiling, while others in white and orange headbands gather closely. A cameraman films from behind a parasol, and on the right a seated crowd of people in white and orange-red dupattas watches. Orange cloth covers the ground in the foreground.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor photo of a group of men in white kurta-style clothing and orange headbands crowding around a seated woman in a red sari, who holds up a small gold trophy with a red-and-gold rosette ribbon. Several men lean in grinning, one in a white shirt reaching toward the trophy, while onlookers in white and orange stand behind. Above them are ornate red, yellow and fringed canopy umbrellas on wooden poles under a clear blue sky, and a cameraman films the scene. Orange cloth covers the ground in front of a low table with papers and a small mat.2010-12-22A photograph of an outdoor celebration under a blue sky with red-and-yellow canopies. Several young men in white kurtas and orange headbands crowd around a seated man in a red garment and a dark shawl, who holds a small golden trophy-like object. A man in a white shirt reaches toward the trophy, while a cameraman films from behind a canopy pole and onlookers in white and yellow clothing watch from the right. The group sits on orange cloth spread on the ground.2010-12-22Outdoor photo of a seated figure in a red robe with a red-and-gold crown and a long gold-and-red bead garland, receiving attention from devotees in white shirts and orange headbands. A golden kalasha-like vessel is held near the figure, a trident-like ceremonial staff stands behind, and a white-clad attendant holds a tall umbrella overhead. A framed portrait sits on a table with a floral cloth, and a cameraman in white stands on the right under a clear blue sky. A blue sketch of a woman in a white garment is printed on one shirt.2010-12-22Outdoor satsang under a large maroon and gold canopy on sandy ground at a construction site. A robed figure in white and saffron sits on a raised orange-draped dais with a brass kalasha-like object and small umbrellas nearby, seemingly addressing the gathering. A crowd of devotees sits and kneels on the sand: women in white, saffron and yellow saris, girls in white and orange, and men in white kurtas and grey jackets, many clapping palms together. Two people appear to be visitors in western clothing at the left edge. A partially built concrete structure stands behind the tent under a clear blue sky. Approximately fifty or more people are visible.2010-12-22Outdoor stage under a red and gold canopy at an open field, with an orange-draped platform. A man with long dark hair, wearing a red robe and a marigold garland, sits on a zebra-striped seat, smiling and gesturing. Beside him stand ceremonial trident-like staffs and a golden ornamental fan, and a small table holds a framed sign. Two decorated umbrellas, one orange and green with a bird emblem, flank the stage. On the right, men and boys in white kurta and dhoti clothing stand with hands folded and face the platform, while devotees in saffron and white sit behind. Blue sky and trees fill the background.2010-12-22Outdoor photo of a trophy presentation under open sky beneath ornate red and gold parasols with fringed canopies. Centre, a smiling man in red robes with a gold-bead necklace and red tilak sits on a zebra-striped cushioned seat, receiving a silver trophy cup from a young man in a white t-shirt with a belt and grey trousers. A third man in a cream shirt and white dhoti kneels at right, helping hold the trophy. At left, a man in white kurta with an orange headband and rudraksha mala sits beside a silver trident. Seated devotees and children watch from behind, and a silver-framed ceremonial object is visible at upper left.2010-12-22April 22 20162016-04-22Outdoor temple procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees and a thatched hut. A decorated palanquin with yellow marigold garlands, gold bells and multicoloured tassels is carried by men in white dhotis and shirts, holding thick red-and-pink cloth ropes. Among them, a bare-headed man in white holds one end of the rope beside a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a large ornate gold necklace on the right, and another saffron-robed figure stands on the left. A colourful umbrella with fringe shades the procession, and devotees in white with rudraksha malas walk alongside.2009-12-27December 22 20102010-12-22