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Outdoor courtyard scene with white walls and a painted pillar in red, blue and orange at left. Devotees stand with palms pressed together in anjali. A man in white dhoti and white shirt holds a long wooden staff, with a girl in floral top and patterned pants beside him. A man in orange robe with a tilak on his forehead and orange shawl stands at right with hands folded, near a silver kalasha-style vessel decorated with orange marigolds and white flowers. Several women in white saris with orange shawls and children in white stand among them, with a small speaker visible on the wall.

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October 12 20072007-10-12A photograph of devotees lined up under a corrugated roof strung with orange pennants during a temple event. Many people, mostly men in white dhotis and white shirts and women in white saris, stand with palms pressed together in namaskar. In the foreground on the right, a woman in an orange sari wears a long white flower garland and holds a tray. A young girl in a pink and yellow dress and a boy in white with a pendant stand to the center right, and a child in a blue knit cap is also visible. On the left edge, a decorated canopy and floral offerings are set up in front of a white figure in the distance.2006-12-30A photograph of a street-side welcome beside a white car. A woman in an orange sari with a long white and multicoloured garland stands with hands folded in namaskar. Around her, a man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl bends forward, and a young man in orange robes kneels at the car door. Other devotees in white and saffron clothing and a woman in a yellow and pink sari stand nearby, several with hands joined, and a child sits on the ground in pink. Some hold small offerings and flowers. The scene is an outdoor devotional greeting on a dusty road in front of a building.2009-01-18A photograph of a devotional greeting in an indoor hall with hanging orange and colourful tassel decorations. On the right, a shaved-headed priest in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala holds a silver tray. Beside him, a younger man in orange and gold-bordered dhoti with a gold necklace stands. In the centre, a man in white unstitched cloth with a silver border and dark hair tied back presses palms together in anjali. On the left, a group of women in white and brown saris and salwar, several with palms pressed together, stand in a line, one wearing a green scarf. Some are greeting with folded hands while others watch.2011-01-28Outdoor scene at a temple-like structure with a flower garland hanging overhead. Nearby, a bald man in a saffron-orange dhoti holds a ritual object, and a woman in an orange sari with a yellow border stands beside them. Devotees in white kurtas and dhotis, some with red shawls, surround them, along with a small boy in white and a girl in a pink shawl. White plastic chairs and a dirt ground complete the setting.2013-07-14February 16 20072007-02-162004 - First Sannyas Deeksha At AdiKailaasa2004-07-02Photograph of a crowded outdoor satsang stage decorated with marigold and white flower garlands and pink drapery. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces stands on a green carpet with hands folded in greeting, a probable Swamiji by appearance. Beside him another saffron-robed man with a bead mala stands near a white-draped seat strewn with petals. Devotees in white shirts and dhotis, one in a white sash, and women in white saris stand with palms pressed together. A child in purple stands in the crowd, and a white-clad man kneels at the lower right near an offering tray. A red carpet, a white pole with a dove emblem, and a ceiling fan complete the scene.2009-01-12December 21 20072007-12-21December 02 20102010-12-02June 27 20142014-06-27A photograph of a covered hall with a corrugated metal roof where a crowd of devotees stands in lines. Many men wear white dhotis and white shirts, and several wear yellow shawls. Women in white saris with yellow or red borders stand in the foreground, one with a yellow shawl draped over her shoulders and another with a red checked blouse. On the right, a man in a saffron-orange robe stands near the edge of an orange cloth mat, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala speaks with a devotee. A colourful painted pillar stands in the centre, and framed photographs hang on the back wall.2010-06-18