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Multi-panel collage of five photographs from an indoor temple event. Top left: a bald saffron-robed man with a grey beard clasps hands with a long-haired figure in orange robes, while a shaved priest in white with an orange shawl stands behind. Top right: a man in white shirt receives a hand blessing on his head. Middle right: a long-haired figure in orange sits on a white cushioned seat with red cushions, touching a man in white. Bottom left: a grey-bearded man in pink-saffron robe sits facing a long-haired figure in orange wearing a rudraksha mala, with hands joined. Bottom right: men in white kurtas with orange shawls stand in rows, one bowing with folded hands toward a long-haired figure in orange seated at right. Red curtains and white seating form the background.

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Collage of seven photographs of devotees receiving darshan from sannyasis in saffron-orange robes with red-orange shawls, seated on orange-draped chairs or cushioned seats in a hall. Devotees in white shirts, a blue sari and a striped shirt bow with folded hands, offer greetings or receive gestures of blessing. Several people stand at right and centre. The shawl-draped figures are presented as devotees and sannyasis; no one is identified by appearance.2010-07-08 +1 copiesJuly 21 20102010-07-21July 12 20102010-07-12July 11 20102010-07-11Four-panel collage of photographs from a Pada Pooja event. Top left: a figure in saffron-orange robes, long dark hair, a rudraksha-style mala and a blue headcloth sits on an orange-cushioned seat with flower garlands, while a man in white kurta with a white-and-saffron garland touches the forehead of a devotee. Top right: men in white clothes with garlands stand with hands folded in namaskar under a canopy. Bottom right: a man in a white shirt bows his head to a yellow flower-decorated orange cushion. Bottom left: a saffron-robed figure with garland and mala receives a forehead blessing from a man in white. Collage panels show the activities but are not physical people.2010-07-24July 10 20102010-07-10 +1 copiesA three-panel collage of photographs from an ashram day. The top-left panel shows a devotee in a light shirt bowing with hands joined while a woman in orange robes places a hand on his head. The top-right panel shows the same woman in orange handing papers to a seated woman in a purple sari. The bottom panel shows a hall with a line of people in white and light clothing approaching a seated figure in orange robes on an orange throne-like seat, with another orange-robed attendant standing beside it and a woman in a green sari at right. The scene reflects ashram darshan and blessing.2010-06-30A two-panel photo collage of a spiritual healing or blessing session. In the left panel, a seated man in a white shirt has his head touched by a woman in an orange sleeveless top, while a bald man in an orange shawl and white garment stands behind her and another man in orange watches. In the right panel, a seated man in a beige shirt with a pendant cord receives the same touch on his forehead from a woman in orange, with a bald man in an orange shawl and white dhoti standing behind and a man in white beside. Yellow and white garments and a red wave graphic in the background frame the scene.2010-07-16July 03 20102010-07-03July 12 20102010-07-12A small photograph of several people in an indoor room exchanging greetings or offerings. On the left an older man in white clothing stands beside a woman in a red-orange sari, and on the right a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands near another woman in an orange sari. The setting appears to be a devotional gathering with a plain wall behind them. The image is small and low resolution, so finer details of objects and activities are unclear.2010-07-19A multi-panel collage of five photographs showing a woman in an orange sleeveless top with long dark hair blessing devotees by placing a hand on their heads. Devotees in white kurtas, a man in a striped patterned shirt, a woman in a green sari, and bald men in white shirts with red shawls stand with palms pressed together in namaskar or receive blessings. A lower-right panel shows a young boy in green clasping hands with her. Watermarked-style captions are not transcribed. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan setting with cream walls and yellow-trimmed pillars.2010-07-07