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Indoor photo of a gathering in a room decorated with marigold and white jasmine garlands strung along the ceiling. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron cloth and a white flower garland, sits cross-legged on a white-draped seat at the left, facing a seated audience. Around 25 people are visible, many seated on the floor or on white plastic chairs, including women in red, yellow and blue saris and men in white shirts. Several men stand along the back wall and a cameraman with a video camera films the scene. A framed picture hangs on the wall behind.

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July 27 20092009-07-27A photo of a seated figure in orange and saffron robes on a white-draped couch or bed, in a room decorated with marigold and white jasmine garlands strung along the walls and ceiling. The seated figure has long dark hair and holds hands together in anjali near the chest. Seated and standing guests fill the room facing them, including a woman in a red sari and a woman in a yellow sari on a striped mat, a man in white kurta and a man in a dark brown shirt beside a cameraman filming with a video camera. A portrait and framed pictures hang on the walls, and a small offering tray with flowers sits at the left edge.2009-07-27July 27 20092009-07-27A photograph of an indoor gathering in a room decorated with garlands of orange marigolds and white jasmine strung along the ceiling and walls. A man in an orange robe with a white flower garland sits cross-legged on a white mat at left, hands pressed together near his face, beside another seated person in orange. A woman in a red sari sits on a white seat in the centre. Many standing and seated people in mixed white, red, pink and dark clothing fill the room; some wear white shirts and lanyards. A striped runner and scattered red petals lead toward a doorway, and a camera operator stands at the right. Some women wear jasmine in their hair.2009-07-27Indoor reception room decorated with marigold and white jasmine garlands strung across the walls and a staircase. A man in saffron-orange robes with a white shawl and garland sits on a white-covered sofa, smiling, while a seated older man in white dhoti and shirt sits nearby. Around them, women in saris, a young boy in a blue and white kurta, and other seated and standing people watch. A red and blue striped mat covers the floor, with a brass plate of fruit, a kalasha-style brass vessel, flower petals and a coconut-style offering in front. A fan stands by the stairs.2009-07-27July 27 20092009-07-27A photograph of an indoor gathering in a living room decorated with marigold and white jasmine garlands strung across the ceiling and draped over a curtain of beaded strands. A man in saffron-orange robes with a white garland sits on a white-covered couch on the right, gesturing as he speaks, with a white cloth draped over his shoulders. Seated in front are an older man in white dhoti and shirt, a woman in a red sari with a pendant, a woman in a cream sari with a child in a light blue kurta, and other seated people in traditional clothing, some on folding chairs. A woman in red at the far right sits with flowers in her hair. On a striped rug in the foreground sit brass lamps, a plate of fruit and a kalasha-like brass vessel with flowers.2009-07-27A seated guru in an orange saffron robe and white garland sits on a white-draped seat at the right edge, smiling toward a seated group in a decorated room. Marigold and white flower garlands hang along the ceiling and staircase, with orange and white flower curtains beside the stairs. In the foreground, a man in a red shirt sits on a striped rug beside brass puja vessels, a plate of fruit and rose petals. Behind them, a woman in a cream sari with a gold border, a man in a yellow shirt and white dhoti, and a boy in a light blue kurta sit on chairs, while others stand in the background.2009-07-27July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesA indoor gathering in a decorated room with marigold and white flower garlands strung along the ceiling and pillars. On the right, a man in an orange and saffron garment with a white flower garland sits cross-legged on a white cloth at the front, facing the seated audience. Several guests sit on folding chairs and a striped rug, including a woman in a cream and gold sari, a boy in a turquoise kurta and white dhoti, and men in shirts and trousers. Standing devotees stand at the back near a small deity shrine. In front lie a brass plate of fruit, a small oil lamp, a brass lamp and flower offerings.2009-07-27A festive indoor room decorated with marigold and white jasmine garlands strung along the ceiling and doorways. A group of about fifteen people in silk sarees, kurtas and salwar kameez stand and sit around a striped rug scattered with red rose petals. A man in a white shirt and cream trousers sits center, a woman in a red sari sits beside him, and at the lower right a person in orange robes with long hair sits on a white cushioned seat, smiling toward the group. A small deity shrine is visible in the background.2009-07-27A photograph of an indoor reception room decorated with orange and white marigold and jasmine garlands hung along the walls and ceiling. A person in orange robes with a white shawl sits on a white-covered armchair at left, hands joined, while a woman in an orange sari sits beside them. In the centre, a woman in a red sari and a man in a white shirt and cream dhoti sit on a striped rug, and a row of rose petals runs across the floor. Brass trays hold bananas, fruit, a kalasha-like vessel with a coconut and flowers, and books. Around the room, a group of men in white shirts, dhotis and lanyards stand with arms folded, and a few seated guests watch from the right.2009-07-27