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Outdoor scene beside a palm grove on sandy ground. Two men in saffron-orange robes stand at left; the man on the far left holds a bright orange umbrella over the group. A third figure in orange, with a yellow-tinged cloth, stands centre-left. Beside them is a large dark stone statue of a seated multi-armed deity murti within a circular halo, with a staff or weapon held across its lap. Two men in white dhoti-style clothing with yellow shawls stand at right; one holds a small book toward the statue, the other stands with arms folded. Potted plants and coconut palms surround the area. Four people are visible.

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January 14 20102010-01-14Outdoor scene beside palm trees at a temple-style garden. A man in orange robes holds a bright orange umbrella over a second man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and orange shawl, who stands with his head bowed and a folded paper in hand beside a dark stone pedestal and a carved stone deity murti. A man in white dhoti and yellow shawl holds a book, and another man in white with a yellow shawl stands with arms folded at right. The orange-robed figure's appearance is uncertain, so no identity is asserted.2010-01-14Outdoors on a sandy path among palm trees, a man in an orange kurta and dhoti holds an orange umbrella over another man in an orange dhoti and shawl with a large beaded gold-and-orange necklace and rudraksha-style mala. Beside them stands a black stone statue of a multi-armed deity murti holding a trident-like weapon, with a circular halo behind it. A large dark stone lingam-shaped pillar and a stone base are behind. Two men in white kurtas with yellow shawls stand to the right, one holding an open book. Several young men in white stand at the left edge.2010-01-14Outdoor photo beneath a canopy of large shady trees at an ashram grounds. A black stone deity murti with multiple arms stands within a carved pale stone arch on a red-stone platform ringed by a circular concrete plinth. In the foreground, a woman with long dark hair wears an orange sari and steps toward a robed figure in a full orange-saffron shawl and hood, who walks barefoot across the sandy ground. Behind them, a man in a light peach-coloured dhoti and shawl walks in the same direction. On the right, a group of attendants in white kurta-dhotis with orange shawls stand barefoot, one holding a brass vessel and another a small brass dish. A dark polished stone slab lies in the lower right foreground. Four to five people are visible.2007-01-09January 14 20102010-01-14January 14 20102010-01-14Outdoor photo beside a grey stone sculpture of a multi-armed deity with a carved circular halo, set on dirt and grass with palms and flowering frangipani. A man in orange robes holds a white paper and gestures toward the statue while a woman in orange sari stands beside him. An attendant in orange holds a large orange umbrella over a group of people in orange and white garments, some wearing yellow scarves. A white tent and bamboo fencing are in the background.2010-01-14January 14 20102010-01-14August 09 20072007-08-09Outdoor ritual procession under a large trees. A central figure in a saffron/orange robe wears a white and multicolour flower garland with a red tassel and holds a brass trident-topped staff and a small brass vessel. A colourful umbrella with blue, orange and red panels and tassels stands above him. Around him, men in white dhotis and white shirts wear orange shawls and rudraksha malas; several have hands folded in namaskar, one raises a conch-like shell to his lips, and one kneels holding a brass plate at lower left. A black bag rests against the tree at right.2007-12-25January 02 20122012-01-02Outdoor photo on a dirt path through green trees and shrubs, with several people walking together while two peach-coloured umbrellas are held overhead. In the centre, a bald man in a long saffron-orange robe walks with a second man in orange clothes behind him. A woman with long dark hair in a saffron-orange robe walks to the right, followed by a man in white shirt and white dhoti holding a yellow umbrella. On the left, a man in a white shirt and white trousers raises a hand, and a man in a yellow-orange robe walks beside them. A partial figure in white stands at the far right.2009-08-03