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Outdoor gathering among trees at dusk where a large crowd of several dozen people in red and white ritual clothing, many with red shawls and saffron-orange garments, press around a seated figure on a leopard-print cushioned chair at the lower right. The seated man is bare-chested with long dark hair, wearing a red-and-saffron cloth and gold armbands, and is seated on a blue tarp draped with a red patterned rug. Many attendees hold up phones and cameras to photograph him. A red umbrella with fringe stands at the upper right edge.

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Outdoor satsang in a wooded clearing at dusk, with a large crowd seated on a blue tarp and tiled ground. Many devotees in white and red-bordered garments, orange and red shawls, and marigold-style garlands raise phones and cameras toward a central figure. On the right, a man with long swept-back hair, a bare chest, red-and-orange cloth, bangles and a rudraksha-style necklace sits on a low golden ornamented seat, with a red patterned cushion and leopard-print cloth before him. A red-and-gold canopy edge appears at the upper right. Tall trees and green foliage fill the background. Appearance cues are distinctive but identity is not established here.2014-12-15Outdoor photo at a temple-ruin site under trees at dusk. Many devotees in white and orange clothing, with red and orange shawls, sit on a blue tarp and crowd around a seated man on a silver-framed chair with a leopard-print seat cushion. He wears a reddish-brown robe and holds a snake-like staff. Many attendees raise mobile phones and cameras to photograph him. A red-and-gold red carpet and a red umbrella are visible at the right edge, and a bald man in orange stands to the right. The crowd is large.2014-12-15December 15 20142014-12-15December 15 20142014-12-15December 15 20142014-12-15Outdoors among trees, a man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing a rust-red robe, gold sash, and a beaded necklace, sits cross-legged on a silver-framed seat with a leopard-print cushion beneath a red umbrella. He smiles and gestures with raised hands toward a large crowd seated on a blue tarp. Many attendees wear white and orange garments with red shawls; others hold up phones to photograph him. A woman in a white top with a dark bag sits at the lower right, and a small girl in a striped shirt sits nearby. A red and white patterned cloth lies on the tarp, with sandals and bags scattered around.2014-12-15Outdoor satsang gathering on grass beneath tall trees and a dark red parasol with a silver handle. A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a silver-framed seat with leopard-print cushion, wearing a maroon-red robe with a yellow sash, a beaded rudraksha-style mala with gold ornaments, and gold bangles, and he is smiling with palms joined in greeting. Around him, devotees sit on blue tarps and red patterned mats, many in saffron, orange and white clothing with red shawls, some holding up phones and cameras. Several women and children sit in front, with a girl in orange and a child in a floral dress. Behind them a large crowd stands and photographs the scene. Mostly adult devotees; many people present.2014-12-15Photograph of an outdoor gathering on a blue tarpaulin beneath trees, with a large crowd of devotees seated and standing. A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate silver-carved throne draped with a leopard-print cushion, wearing a rust-red dhoti and shawl with gold armlets and smiling. Many devotees wear white, red and saffron clothing, and several hold up mobile phones to photograph him. A woman in an orange robe sits near the front, and a woman in a white shirt with a red shawl sits in the lower right foreground. A red patterned mat and a printed bag lie on the blue tarp. The people in the foreground are seated in a relaxed satsang-style setting.2014-12-15Outdoor gathering under trees where a large crowd of devotees, mostly in white kurtas or saris with red-and-white shawls, sits on blue tarps and carpets. Many people hold up phones, tablets and cameras to photograph the scene. A bald man in orange robes sits near the centre, and a woman in an orange saffron wrap sits at the lower left. Several women in white with red shawls are prominent, and one woman in a red hat sits near the front. Green foliage and tree trunks frame the background.2014-12-15Outdoor photo of a ritual gathering under trees. At centre, a figure in a red and gold turban and a long white garland of flowers sits before a silver-framed backrest on a raised seat, wearing red and gold clothing and a gold necklace. Around them, devotees in white and red-orange clothing, many with red shawls, hold brass and silver plates, oil lamps, fruit and small bowls, performing puja. A man in the upper left holds a trident-topped staff, and several saffron-clad men stand behind. Rows of onlookers fill the background among tree trunks.2014-12-17December 17 20142014-12-17Outdoor ritual gathering under trees where a man in a red turban and saffron-orange garments, wearing a white flower garland, rudraksha-style beads and gold bangles, sits on an ornate silver throne at the left. Around him, dozens of devotees in white kurtas and red shawls sit on the ground holding brass thalis of fruit, sweets and small oil lamps, while others stand behind a rope barrier. A trident stands upright beside the throne and a parasol shades the scene. The setting is a forested clearing with a drum at the left edge.2014-12-17