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Outdoor photo of a crowd standing in rows on a paved courtyard beneath tall coconut palms, hands pressed together in anjali namaskar. Most attendees wear white or pale ritual clothing, one man in a pink polo shirt, another in a deep blue robe, and a few in orange sannyasi-style cloth at the left edge. Several people carry backpacks. The scene suggests a standing prayer or salutation at an ashram-style gathering, with no clearly visible leader or deity form in the frame.

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Outdoor photo on a paved courtyard beneath palm trees, showing a group of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaste. A shirtless elderly man with long white hair and a white dhoti with yellow border raises one hand, pointing upward. Others wear white kurtas, pink and striped shirts, a black t-shirt, and an orange-clad figure stands at the left edge. A red cloth with yellow items lies on the ground nearby. Ritual or satsang gathering with devotees in prayer.2018-12-22 +1 copiesDecember 22 20182018-12-22 +1 copiesA large crowd of devotees gathers outdoors under palm trees at dusk, many with hands pressed together in namaskar. Most wear white clothing; some men wear white dhotis and shirts, women wear white saris and salwar kameez, and one woman in front wears a red cap and a pink top. Several people have rudraksha malas and garlands around their necks. Thatched-roof structures, a speaker stack and a banner stand in the background. The scene suggests a satsang or evening gathering, but no clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.2010-02-12December 22 20182018-12-22Outdoor photograph of a line of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaskar on a dirt ground beneath palm and leafy trees, with thatched-roof buildings behind. Foreground figures include an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a mustard-yellow shawl, a man in a checked shirt, a woman in a pink sari with glasses, a smiling man in a white shirt with a pendant, and a young girl in a pink dress with glasses. Behind them, other people in white and colourful clothing stand along the path, some in orange and yellow garments, and a man in a white vest and orange cloth walks at left. No one visible is identifiable as the swami; all are devotees and attendees.2006-12-26A photograph of a covered outdoor courtyard with a brick floor and palm trees behind, where a crowd of devotees stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. In the foreground, a woman with light blonde hair wears a white kurta and a beaded necklace. Beside her, a woman in a red blouse and deep orange saree stands with hands folded. Several women wear white and cream sarees or white kurtas, and a girl in a purple skirt kneels near the front. On the right, a drummer in a light shirt and dhoti plays a drum while other men in white and beige clothes stand with hands folded. The ritual appears to be a devotional gathering of devotees in prayer.2011-12-13December 22 20182018-12-22 +1 copiesDecember 02 20092009-12-02A photograph of a row of men standing outdoors with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed or lowered, in a meditative prayer posture. Most wear white collared shirts and white dhotis or trousers; one older man has a vibhuti or ash mark on his forehead and a white dhoti with a gold border. A younger man at right wears a black hooded jacket and glasses. Behind them stand white marble or stone sculptures and trees, and a red structure is visible at the right edge. Several men are partly cut off at the frame edges. The scene suggests a guided meditation or satsang session.2011-02-20Outdoor photo of a row of men standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest height, apparently in prayer or meditation. Most wear plain white shirts and white dhotis or trousers; one elderly man in front has a vertical tilak mark on his forehead and a rudraksha-style neck cord with a badge. A younger man in a black hooded sweatshirt and glasses stands at right. Behind them stand rows of pale carved stone sculptures and green trees. No visible figure wearing saffron, long swept-back hair with ornate gold necklaces, or a crown is present, so no a person candidate is identified.2011-02-20December 06 20112011-12-06March 14 20162016-03-14