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A crowd of villagers gathered outdoors under a leafy tree and palm trees, many women and children watching eagerly. In the foreground a woman in an orange-red sari with a red bindi and gold earrings smiles broadly; beside her a girl in a blue top holds a small child. A framed religious picture hangs on the tree trunk at right. White-walled buildings and a banner are visible in the background. Behind them, a few men and boys stand among the onlookers.

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A crowd of villagers pressed together outdoors under a large tree with palm trees and a white building behind them. In the foreground a woman in an orange-red sari with a red bindi and beaded necklace looks toward the camera, and a young girl in a red top stands beside her. A toddler in a bright blue top is held up by a woman in a pink sari, and another small child in white lace is carried at left. Many women in saris and men in shirts fill the background, some smiling, and a framed picture hangs on the tree trunk at right.2007-02-02December 28 20062006-12-28A large seated congregation fills an open outdoor hall under palm fronds and green foliage, with red walls behind. Many devotees sit on mats and cloth, most men bare-chested in white dhotis with rudraksha malas, many women in cream, white and yellow saris with gold necklaces. A man with a full beard wears an orange turban and a white dhoti near the centre, and a bald man in the front row sits with palms pressed together in prayer. A woman in an orange sari laughs in the foreground beside a girl in a green top. At the upper right a man in white stands above the crowd. Some attendees appear to be smiling and listening to a discourse; no a person figure is clearly identifiable from appearance.2017-05-26A large seated crowd of women, girls and some children sits on a floor at a homa or ritual gathering in a hall. Many wear sarees and salwar kameez in red, pink, purple, blue, yellow and green, with braided hair, flower adornments and bangles. Several women fold their hands in prayer, and a few hold their palms together at chest level. Some older women sit at left and a small child is held at right. A bare-armed man in white stands at the far right. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible; the view is mostly of the audience.A large crowd of devotees seated closely together at an indoor event, many smiling and some with palms pressed in anjali or hands raised in applause. Women wear saris and salwar in pink, red, yellow, blue and white, with gold earrings, necklaces and bangles; one woman in glasses wears a pink sari, another a red sari with gold necklace. A few men in white shirts are visible among them. The faces fill the frame.2010-02-14July 03 20142014-07-03A crowd of women in colourful saris gathers closely at an event, many smiling and some raising hands and clapping in a joyful group activity. A woman in the centre wears a red, blue and multicoloured sari with a dark shawl and gold bangles, and another at right wears a purple and green sari with a lanyard badge. Several women have gold bangles and earrings, and a few wear lanyards. No a person candidate is visible in this frame.2016-05-06A dense crowd of devotees packed closely together, seen in close view. A young woman in the foreground wears a lavender top with a blue and green scarf and a white flower garland in her hair, with a red mark on her forehead. Behind her, middle-aged women wear saris in orange, peach, maroon and mustard tones, several with red kumkum dots on their foreheads and gold earrings. Men in the back rows, some with white head coverings, look forward attentively. A small girl in a pink top stands among the adults. The crowd appears to be listening or gathered for darshan, with no visible swami or stage clearly identifiable in the frame.2007-02-02A crowd of women and girls stands outdoors in front of palm trees, watching an event. In the foreground, a woman in a mustard and gold patterned sari with a red bindi holds her hands folded, and beside her a woman in a green blouse and floral yellow-green sari wears glasses and a gold wristwatch, with an ID badge clipped to her sari. Behind them, young girls in pink, red and teal clothing look forward, and an older woman in a cream shawl with a beaded necklace stands at the right edge. Several people wear ID badges on lanyards.2006-12-25A dense crowd of young students, mostly women in salwar and sarees in orange, green, pink, blue and yellow, sits under a decorated pandal hung with green and saffron banners and palm-leaf motifs. Many raise their hands in animated gestures, some smiling broadly, with identification badges on lanyards. Pillars frame the tent and a red-carpeted stage area is visible at the back among other seated participants.2006-09-17A crowd of women and girls in rust-orange and saffron clothing sit close together. Several wear rudraksha mala necklaces with beads, and some have white and red forehead markings. A smiling woman in the centre wears a rust-coloured shawl, earrings and a bun hairstyle. Others, including a young girl on the right, look on in the foreground. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2018-05-24 +1 copiesAn outdoor evening gathering of devotees seated on white plastic chairs behind a wooden railing, many with palms pressed together in namaskar. In the foreground a young girl in a blue and white dress and a woman in a bright orange blouse and yellow-green sari with gold bangles stand with hands folded; a girl on the right in a floral dress also prays. Several women wear vibhuti and kumkum on their foreheads. Behind them stands a crowd under string lights, and at the upper right a gilded shrine with a deity murti under a red and white canopy is visible.2010-01-24