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Night-time outdoor photo at an ashram shrine beneath large banyan tree roots. A figure in saffron-orange robes with an orange turban and rudraksha mala stands at centre, hands folded, smiling. Several men in white shirts and dhotis stand with folded hands, one holding a small object. A decorated shrine arch with garlands surrounds a deity murti behind them. In the foreground, a white platform holds yellow flower petals and a red offering, with white kolam designs on the ground. Another saffron-robed person stands at the right edge.

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December 30 20082008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30Night outdoor scene at an ashram site beside a large banyan tree with aerial roots, its base set in a curved white-edged platform with white kolam-style floor drawings. A young man in a saffron-orange turban, saffron robe and rudraksha mala stands at left with hands folded. Beside him, a man in white shirt and trousers with a white head covering and tilak walks forward with hands clasped. Behind, other men in white shirts and a bearded man in saffron robe with a gold necklace and mala stand in the dim lamplit grounds, and at far right a man in saffron holds a tray of white flower garlands. Poles and a shelter appear in the dark background.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30Night outdoor scene at an ashram-like grounds with a large banyan tree on the left and a white-edged raised platform with rangoli-style patterns on the ground. In the centre, a man in a white shirt and dark trousers with grey hair and glasses bends over, holding flower petals in cupped hands. Behind him stands a person in an orange-saffron robe with an orange turban and a rudraksha mala, smiling, and a woman in a green sari. On the right, a man in a white kurta with an orange shawl holds a brass plate of flowers, with other men in white and dark shirts standing behind. Several people are visible in the background.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30Night photo at a white-tiled square platform at the base of a large banyan tree with many aerial roots. On the platform sit a marigold garland and a flower-strewn offering with a small floral arrangement, with white rangoli-style patterns drawn on the ground. A man in an orange robe and orange turban stands at the left with palms pressed together in prayer, facing the platform. Beside him a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands with hands folded, gazing upward at the tree. Further right, more men in white shirts and orange robes stand in the dim background, with a few more people partly visible at the edge. A sannyasi in orange with a turban and an orange-robed attendant appear among the group, which is gathered for a tree-side puja. Dark background with a faint light visible at left.2008-12-30January 01 20072007-01-01December 30 20082008-12-30Night scene at an outdoor sacred tree with a large banyan-type trunk and spreading aerial roots at left. A white-painted raised platform encircles the base, decorated with white rangoli-style designs on the ground. A woman in orange clothing with an orange head wrap and a dark rudraksha mala stands with hands folded in prayer. Beside her, a man in white shirt and dark trousers looks upward, and several men in orange robes, one with a reddish shawl, stand nearby. Metal poles and a light are visible in the dark background.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30