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Outdoor temple courtyard at an ashram in morning haze, with a tall copper-coloured flagstaff or dhvaja pole on the left and palm and tall trees behind. A man in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow shawl bows low near the ground, which is scattered with flower petals, beside white raised platforms. Several people in white and saffron-orange robes walk and stand across the sandy ground, including a figure in orange robes near the centre and white-clad devotees in line. On the right, a white building has signboards, and a crowd of onlookers sits watching. Smoke rises from a fire area in the background.

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October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor scene at an ashram courtyard on a smoky morning, with palm trees behind white-washed structures and a tall copper-clad pillar on a white plinth. The ground is covered in scattered red and white firecracker debris. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with orange shawls or saffron robes, walk and bend across the courtyard, one in a saffron robe kneeling near the ground. A man in the foreground at right wears a white dhoti with an orange shawl and holds his hands together in greeting. A woman in a white sari with yellow border stands near the middle-right, and a figure in a saffron robe at centre appears to be leaving the area.2008-10-27Outdoor photograph of a Diwali celebration at a temple compound with palm trees and white stone platforms. A woman in an orange saree with a red blouse stands in the foreground, one arm raised, on a gravel ground scattered with spent firecracker debris and smoke drifting behind. A man in white dhoti with an orange shawl holds a lit cracker stick, and several people in white and orange robes stand in the background near a tall copper-toned pillar and white-painted buildings.2008-10-27Outdoor photograph of a courtyard at AadiKailaasa with a whitewashed building labelled Sri Mandeshwara Temple. Several people in saffron and orange robes and white dhotis walk across dirt ground scattered with petals, some carrying items. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left near a smoking fire area beside a white platform. A crowd sits along the temple front and a boy in a red and black shirt stands in the foreground. A banner on the building reads Kalpataru Darshan. Palm trees and a bright sky frame the scene. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2008-10-27Outdoor photograph of a procession on a dirt ground in front of a whitewashed building with a signboard reading Sri Nithyandeshwara Temple above its open doorway. Many people in white and orange clothing walk across the frame, several wearing orange shawls over white dhotis or saris, and some wear garlands. Smoke drifts in from the left near palm trees and a white platform, and petals are scattered on the ground. A crowd sits or stands along the temple steps and porch, with an older man in white and a beaded necklace standing at the right edge. A banner on the right reads Kalpataru Darshan.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor photo at a temple compound with a white-walled building and a sign reading Sri Nithyanandeshwara Temple above the entrance. A palm tree and smoke rise on the left, and petals are scattered on the ground. Several men in white dhotis with orange shawls walk across the dirt courtyard, one carrying an offering, while others in orange robes stand near the entrance. A crowd of devotees sits and stands on the right in front of the temple, and a small boy in a red and black shirt stands in the foreground with another child nearby. A poster on the wall reads Kalpataru Darshan.2008-10-27Outdoor photograph at AadiKailaasa, Bengaluru, showing a procession of devotees in white dhotis and orange stoles walking across a dirt courtyard past white-walled temple buildings. A sign reads Sri Nithyaneshwara Temple, and the adjacent shrine is labelled Sri Amandeshwara Temple. Smoke rises at the left from a fire area, with scattered firecracker debris on the ground. Several people in orange and white clothing walk in a line, and a crowd of onlookers sits in the shaded area in front of the temple entrance. A red-and-white Kalpataru Darshan banner hangs on the building. Palm trees and a clear sky complete the scene.2008-10-27