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Outdoor photo of a large group of devotees seated on a rocky forested hillside, many wearing orange shawls over white clothes. In the right foreground, a woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala sits with hands folded. Nearby, a woman in a blue patterned sari and orange shawl sits with palms together, and a man in white with an orange shawl sits cross-legged. A woman in white with orange shawl holds a camera at lower left. Trees and green foliage surround the gathering. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among the seated devotees.

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August 03 20082008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03A large outdoor gathering of devotees sits on a rocky forest slope under green trees. Many wear orange shawls and white clothing. A woman in a white sari stands at centre holding a white bag, and seated devotees surround her. On the right, a man in an orange robe with long dark hair sits cross-legged. A woman in blue and orange sits nearby. Shadows of trees and undergrowth frame the scene, and a microphone stand is visible at lower left.2008-08-03Outdoor gathering in a wooded hillside setting with tall slender trees and green shrubs. Many devotees sit on rocky ground in orange and white clothing, with orange shawls draped over their shoulders. In the centre foreground, a woman in an orange-and-white sari stands and speaks, holding a small object in her hands. Nearby, a man in orange clothing sits with hands folded beside seated women in white, blue and orange garments. At the right edge, a young man with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala sits in orange robes with hands folded, appearing to be a sannyasi among the devotees. Several people in the front left hold cameras. A dense crowd of seated devotees stretches into the background.2008-08-03Outdoor group meditation on a rocky hillside under green trees near Tiruvannamalai. A central young man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a crossbody saffron wrap, sits cross-legged with hands folded in meditation; his appearance is a probable candidate for a person by his long swept hair and saffron clothing, though the identification is uncertain. Around him thirty to forty devotees sit on stone, many in white with orange shawls, some with hands in prayer. A woman in a white sari with orange shawl sits beside him, and two men in orange robes sit lower right, one holding a small object. Many more devotees fill the background among the trees.2008-08-03August 02 20082008-08-02Outdoor photo of a seated group on rocky ground among green trees and shrubs. In the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe, a dark rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead; his hands rest together in his lap. a person (long swept hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala). Around him, devotees in white kurtas or dhotis with orange shawls sit closely; one young woman in a white top and orange shawl holds a water bottle, and a woman in glasses in a white sari with orange border sits at the lower right. Roughly twenty people are visible.2008-08-03A large crowd of devotees walks along a shaded forest path under tall trees and leafy green branches. Many wear white clothing with saffron-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. Several people in the front rows hold their hands together in namaskar or touch their faces, and a man at right holds a camera. No individual can be clearly identified as the a person, so no a person candidate is described; the scene appears to be a devotional procession or girivalam walk at a Tiruvannamalai ashram setting.2008-08-03August 03 20082008-08-03Outdoor photograph of a large seated congregation on green mats beneath tall trees beside a waterway. Most attendees wear white clothing with red-orange shawls or wraps and sit cross-legged or kneel in rows. Some carry red-orange cloth bags and books. A bald man in white stands at the upper left holding papers, and a figure in orange-red robes stands near the centre-left among the crowd. Dappled light and tree trunks frame the gathering.2014-12-17Outdoor gathering in a wooded hillside setting with rough stones underfoot. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits at centre, hands folded, flanked by people in saffron and white. A standing man in white shirt and dhoti, arms folded at his chest, addresses the group on the left. Behind them a large crowd of devotees in white and orange shawls sits among trees. A man in orange kneels on the right holding a mala.2008-08-03