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Outdoor photograph of a large group of seated healers gathered beneath a broad, spreading tree on a dirt ground. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis with rudraksha malas and name badges, while women wear white or blue-and-white saris, one in orange. Participants sit attentively with hands folded or resting on their laps, some looking toward the front. A small red-and-gold shrine canopy hangs near the trunk. Roughly thirty to forty visible people fill the frame.

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June 01 20092009-06-01Outdoor photo of devotees seated in meditation on bare earth beneath a large banyan tree with sprawling aerial roots and branches. Many wear white ritual clothing, with some in yellow, red and orange saris and shirts. Several seated men and women have hands folded in their laps or palms together, and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces are visible. Standing people in white and in colourful saris move among the seated group under the shade.2006-12-31October 06 20062006-10-06 +1 copiesOctober 06 20062006-10-06 +1 copiesA photograph of a large group of devotees seated on bare red earth beneath a wide, spreading banyan tree with thick aerial roots and hanging vines. Most people wear white kurtas, white dhotis or white shirts, and many wear beaded rudraksha-style necklaces. A man in a pale blue shirt sits in the foreground, and a woman in a pink-and-white outfit sits to the right. Several men in white shirts stand at the back under the trees, and a small plastic water bottle rests on the ground near the centre. The setting appears to be an outdoor satsang or gathering in a grove.2006-10-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a large outdoor gathering seated on the ground beneath a broad banyan tree at an ashram. Many devotees sit in rows on mats and bare earth; most wear white dhotis and shirts or white saris, while several monastic members in saffron-orange robes sit at the right. A woman in the foreground wears a saffron-orange shawl and a man at centre left presses his palms together in anjali. Saffron flags on bamboo poles stand at the upper right, and white cloth hangs from a tree trunk. The crowd appears to be listening or in worship, consistent with a guru pooja gathering.2006-10-21May 13 20132013-05-13October 06 20062006-10-06August 02 20082008-08-02November 16 20092009-11-16Outdoor photograph of a large seated gathering under a wide, spreading banyan tree at AdiKailaasa, Bidadi. Hundreds of devotees sit closely on bare red earth, most dressed in white ritual clothes, with a few in purple, striped or lighter shirts. In the distance, figures in orange and saffron robes stand near a raised dais with a red cloth and a central seated figure in orange, with attendants in white around it. Thick hanging roots and branches frame the scene, and a small purple emblem appears in the upper left corner.2006-07-12October 11 20062006-10-11