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A riverside ghat pavilion with red pillars and a red-trimmed stone floor, where a crowd of devotees sits in white clothes and orange shawls. In the centre, a woman with long silver-white hair in a white robe and orange shawl stands among seated people. Several people in white and orange sit on orange cushions, and a man in white sits at left on a blue mat. Stone steps lead down to a red shrine by the river, with green hills behind.

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A photograph of an outdoor riverside gathering at a temple-like ghat with red-pillared arches and a red shrine in the background. A woman in an orange sari stands at a microphone speaking to a large seated crowd. Many attendees wear orange stoles and white clothing, and others are seated on the stone steps. A standing figure in white with long dark hair stands at right near the pillar, and a man in an orange robe stands on the stairs behind. Painted red and white decorative motifs and small notices cover the wall at left. A stone statue appears on the upper stairs, and a hillside is visible beyond the river. Many people are visible, numbering over twenty.2008-07-03A photograph of a riverside ghat shrine with a red-pillared open pavilion beside a fast-flowing river. Devotees sit on the white marble floor in orange and white clothing, many wearing orange shawls over white garments. In the foreground a man in an orange cap and orange shawl sits with his back to the camera. A group of white-clad men in orange shawls stands near a raised platform at the back, one holding a pair of brass or silver items while another stands with hands together. A stone deity murti stands on a pedestal in the upper background, and a small red-and-white shrine stands by the water. Rocky hills and trees fill the background. Several white and orange items, including a dish, sit on the floor.2008-07-03April 30 20142014-04-30Outdoor riverside ghat with a crowd of devotees gathered on red-painted steps and platforms beside a fast-flowing river with forested hills behind. Many people wear orange shawls or saffron-coloured garments, while some wear white kurtas. A woman in white stands at left, and a man in a white kurta at centre-right gestures among the group. A small red-and-white shrine stands at the water's edge with orange-and-yellow flags. Some devotees clap and join palms in greeting. A red painted wall shows a deity figure and a stone carving, and printed notices hang on a pillar. A standing man in saffron stands at far right by the water's edge.2008-07-03Outdoor ritual on a stone platform beside a concrete stairway, with a painted deity statue and temple signage in the background. A central figure with long dark hair and an orange robe sits cross-legged, holding a small bowl and performing a ritual over a golden tiered kalasha-style vessel and a small golden deity murti on a carved wooden stand. Nearby, a man in an orange shawl and white kurta sits behind the altar, and a seated person in white plays a small instrument at the right edge. Around them, devotees in orange shawls and saffron robes sit in rows, some with palms pressed together, while others stand on the steps above. Marigold garlands, yellow turmeric-stained floor, brass bowls and a brass pot lie on the platform, and a microphone stand stands in front of the ritual.2008-07-03A photograph of a seated congregation inside an orange-walled hall with a metal railing and a red carpet aisle running toward a row of orange-cushioned seats. Many devotees sit on the floor in white clothes with orange or saffron shawls, some with yellow cloths. A man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged in the foreground on the right, holding a small object, with a large orange-grey backpack on the floor. Men in white stand along the back wall. An orange-clad figure sits on a low yellow mat at the far right edge. A framed photo banner hangs on the upper wall. About thirty physical people are visible.2010-07-21A seated group of devotees in a open pavilion with pink pillars and hanging brass bells, many wearing orange shawls. A man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a raised platform at right, beside a red-framed stone inscription board. A standing man in white with an orange shawl stands at the back center. Foreground devotees in white and orange sit on the floor, a woman in a pink sari and a woman in a white patterned top among them, with an orange bag at lower right. Hills and trees are visible through the open side.2008-07-01A photograph of devotees seated under a pink-pillared open-air shelter with hanging bronze bells, in front of a small shrine. Many seated devotees wear orange saffron shawls, including a woman in a light blue patterned salwar kameez in the centre and a woman in a pink top at right. A standing man in a checked shirt and blue trousers faces the shrine, and a man in a white-and-red patterned shirt stands nearby. Trees and a hillside are visible behind the shelter. The orange-shawled group appears to be in a ritual or satsang gathering.2008-07-01July 03 20082008-07-03July 03 20082008-07-03A large group of devotees sits on the floor of an open-sided pavilion with pink pillars and hanging brass temple bells, under shady trees. Most wear orange shawls and scarves. In the foreground at right, a man in an orange robe sits barefoot facing the group and appears to be leading a discourse or satsang. Seated devotees in white, pink, red and orange clothing listen, some with hands folded in namaste. Behind them a standing figure in an orange scarf and a woman in white look on, and a red-framed structure and parked vehicles appear in the background.2008-07-01Photograph of a crowded riverside ghat with stone steps where many devotees sit and stand in an outdoor ritual gathering. Many people wear saffron/orange shawls and orange robes, while others wear white kurtas and white dhotis; some hold their hands together in anjali. A red-pillared canopy stands at upper left. Several people sit on the steps near brass plates and offering trays with flowers and small lamps. Onlookers in street clothes stand along the edge. a person candidate not clearly identifiable from appearance.2008-07-03