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Outdoor gathering on dry ground with many participants in white clothing and orange-red shawls and lanyards. In the foreground a smiling man with short grey hair in white kurta and red-orange sash stands with a hand raised to a boy's head, appearing to give a blessing. Behind him a woman in a multicoloured print top and white trousers holds a water bottle. To the right, a figure with long dreadlocks in red-orange garments holds a microphone and faces the crowd, while a woman with short white hair in white clothes watches. Several people hold phones or water bottles, and a blue metal stand is visible at left. Count of physical people is well above twenty.

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October 12 20162016-10-12Outdoor procession on a dirt path under a cloudy sky with trees behind. A woman in orange-red sannyasi-style robes with a rudraksha mala and bun hairstyle holds a microphone and speaks while walking. Around her, a crowd of devotees in white kurtas and white dhotis, many wearing orange-red shawls and lanyard badges, walk along. Women in pink, multicoloured and floral saris and salwar kameez accompany them, and a woman in a white outfit with an orange shawl stands at right. The scene appears to be a devotee walk with chanting or speaking led through the microphone.2016-10-12October 12 20162016-10-12A seated crowd of mostly women dressed in white with red shawls and red-and-white lanyards, photographed outdoors on dry earth. In the centre a woman with a light forehead mark and red bindi holds a black microphone and wears a rudraksha mala. Beside her a woman with red hair and a small headset microphone sits with eyes closed, and another woman with light forehead paste and white garments listens. Several other seated participants, some with eyes closed, fill the foreground and background. No a person figure is visible in the frame.2016-04-02May 13 20142014-05-13A large group of devotees walks along a dirt path shaded by green trees, many wearing orange-red shawls. In the foreground a woman in a red patterned sleeveless dress with a lanyard and a boy in a white kurta carry water bottles. Behind them an older man in white with red shawl, a man in a white dhoti with orange shawl, and an elderly couple in a yellow top and patterned shirt walk together, most holding water bottles. Pink umbrellas and a few white-clad participants appear among the crowd.2016-10-12Outdoor photo of a long-haired man in an orange-brown robe with a gold-trimmed sash and a dark rudraksha mala, his arm extended toward the crowd. Around him stand a large group of devotees in white kurtas, sarees and salwars, with red and orange shawls, beaded malas and bindis; one woman in a white sari holds a red shawl and a young curly-haired boy in white stands near him. A man in a white crocheted-style kufi-like cap and orange-clad attendants stand nearby, with trees and a white structure in the background. The setting appears to be a dirt clearing at an ashram-like site. The man in orange with a long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and sash is a probable Swamiji candidate appearing to address the group.2013-07-14December 16 20172017-12-16January 20 20092009-01-20Outdoor photograph on a dirt path beside grass and tall shade trees, with palms behind. A man in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala stands centre-right, facing left, holding his hands loosely, appearing to speak to the group. Around him are about a dozen people in white ritual clothes, some wearing orange or saffron shawls and rudraksha malas; one white-clad man holds a small staff with an orange cloth. A man in a white shirt with a shoulder bag stands in the right foreground, photographed from behind. a person is the saffron-robed figure with long hair, crown-free but distinctive ornate cues, described here only by role as the saffron-robed teacher leading the group.2007-07-02A photograph of a group of devotees walking along a dirt path beside green shrubs and trees at a rural site. Most are dressed in white clothing with red or orange shawls draped across their shoulders, and several wear red head cloths. Some carry bags, bottles and a yellow folder. A man in the foreground wears white with a red sash and an identification lanyard, and a woman in black walks near a small cart. Two people at the back right wear dark clothing. Several participants appear to be in a line, following the path together.2016-10-12A group of participants walks along a dusty dirt path beside dense green shrubs on an ashram tour. Most wear white clothing and red-and-white lanyards with name badges. A woman in front in a white kurta carries a dark backpack, and a man on the right in white with a red sandalwood mark on his forehead and a rudraksha mala drinks from a water bottle. Other participants carry water bottles, and a man at right pushes a wheelchair with a seated person. A woman in a light blue kurta and blue trousers walks among them.2016-03-14