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Outdoor photo of women seated on white plastic chairs on a paved courtyard beside a red-painted temple structure with palm trees behind. A woman in a red blouse and red sari with gold border sits at left, with a white forehead mark, jasmine flowers in her hair, and her hand being decorated with henna by a woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala. Two women in red saris with white jasmine garlands sit at right, one smiling. Standing behind, a woman in a maroon sari with gold border wears a rudraksha mala and holds a floral garland, and another woman in a maroon sari holds flowers. A man in white dhoti stands at far left holding a book. No a person candidate is visible.

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Outdoor photo at an ashram courtyard with red pillars and palm trees. Several women sit on white plastic chairs wearing red and orange silk saris with rudraksha malas and jasmine garlands. A woman in orange sari applies henna to the hand of a seated woman in red, while a woman in red sari with garlands looks toward the camera. Behind them a woman in maroon and gold sari stands near a red pillar, and a man in white dhoti with gold border stands at left. Five women are visible, plus partly visible men in the background.2014-10-03Several women in red, maroon and orange silk saris stand outdoors in the evening, each holding long white jasmine garlands with yellow and red tassels. Several wear rudraksha malas and white or red forehead markings, and one in the centre-right holds a garland while looking down. Palm trees and a red wall form the background.2014-10-03October 03 20142014-10-03October 05 20112011-10-05A photograph of a seated group of women in matching saffron-orange saris with gold borders, many wearing rudraksha malas, sitting on a red-tiled courtyard floor in front of a red building with carved stone pillars. A woman in a dark red sari stands at the upper left beside a video camera on a tripod, and a red-cushioned throne-like seat is visible at left. Several women have hair in buns or long braids, some wear sindoor and bindi, and many are smiling or listening attentively with hands folded. A brass lamp and a small silver vessel sit near the front. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this frame.2017-08-08 +1 copiesA group photo of devotees posing in a courtyard with a red-painted wall and a stone pillar, with small string lights hanging above. A man on the left wears a white dhoti with a gold border, bare-chested, with a long braid and tripundra markings on his forehead, holding a decorated silver tray with a floral arrangement and red flowers. Beside him an older woman in a maroon sari holds a long red garland of flowers. Several women stand in a row in saris of orange, teal, red and cream, several with white tripundra markings and rudraksha malas. Greenery sits at the lower right edge.2016-07-19 +1 copiesOctober 21 20152015-10-21 +1 copiesA row of women seated in profile in a temple hall, wearing saris in red, orange-gold, white and pink, with white and orange flower garlands and rudraksha beads around their necks. Several wear vermilion and turmeric marks on the forehead and nose studs. Gold-coloured lamps with a flame sit at the left edge, and a priest in the upper right, bare-chested with a gold ornament and red-thread bracelets, leans toward them holding a small object. Behind the row, a gilded canopy and a blurred seated figure appear. This looks like a puja or ritual offering scene.2015-10-21 +1 copiesNovember 21 20112011-11-21Four women sit side by side on a flower-strewn floor at dusk, each wearing a white jasmine garland with yellow and pink flowers and a rudraksha mala. They wear red and maroon silk saris with gold borders and have white vertical forehead marks. Behind them are green plants and a white wall. Brass vessels and a small oil lamp sit in the lower right foreground, and white and yellow petals cover the ground.2014-10-03A photograph of devotees seated on red cushions during a ceremony in a hall. In the foreground, a woman in an orange-red sari with gold border and a dark rudraksha mala sits with eyes closed and lips parted in chanting, a horizontal white vibhuti mark on her forehead and a red bindi. Beside her, a woman in a white sari with gold border and a rudraksha mala sits with her face turned. Behind them, more women in white and cream clothing sit in rows, with brass vessels and a small oil lamp on the floor and a yellow cloth and red curtains in the background. A metal chain railing runs along the right edge.2013-10-07A group of women in orange and rust-coloured saris sit close together on a floor covered with a white mat, several with white vibhuti marks on their foreheads and wooden or beaded malas around their necks. In the centre, a woman in a rust sari with gold border and a red bindi smiles while another woman beside her, wearing a rust sari and a mala, leans in and touches her shoulder. A woman in white and green sari with glasses and a tilak sits at the upper right, and a girl in orange sits at the back, with several other women behind them. No a person candidate is visible in this group photo; the scene shows devotees in a satsang-style gathering with cups and plates on the floor.2013-10-04