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Outdoor evening gathering at dusk with hills behind and a multi-storey building at left. A man in white with a yellow-orange shawl stands at far left, and a man in a white kurta and orange shawl stands above the crowd holding a silver boombox. A long-haired woman in a pink top and rudraksha mala holds a teal bundle, and a man in white kurta with an orange shawl sits cross-legged in the centre with palms pressed together. Many people in orange shawls and white clothes sit on the ground in front, seen from behind, while others stand in the background. The scene suggests a group satsang or kirtan-style gathering.

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2004-FIRST-HIMALAYAN-YATRA2004-FIRST-HIMALAYAN-YATRAJune 15 2004 - Himalayan Yatra - Delhi and Rishikesh2004-06-15March 26 20082008-03-26A photograph of a seated group in an indoor hall with white floor sheets. On the left, a figure in an orange robe and orange turban with long hair and a rudraksha mala sits on a white cushion, speaking into a microphone on a stand, with a tripod-mounted camera at the edge of the frame. Around them, a dozen or more devotees in orange and saffron clothing sit in rows; a man in the foreground wears a patterned orange shawl, and a woman in white with a pale blue scarf sits at lower left. A few scattered red petals lie on the floor, and a wall fan and a blue plastic chair are visible behind.July 29 20112011-07-29A dusk gathering of many people sitting on a stony riverbank with dark mountains behind. Most sit cross-legged in saffron/orange shawls and white clothes, some wearing orange wraps over white. In the left foreground a man in white with an orange shawl stands and seems to be addressing the group, and a bearded figure in orange is seated near him. Another standing man in an orange shawl appears at the right. A woman in a pale pink garment sits in the lower centre, and a bald man in orange sits at the far right. A few small items, including a white bag and shoes, lie on the ground in front. Watery shore and distant houses are visible in the background.March 23 20082008-03-23A photograph of a nighttime ceremony in a hall at the ashram, with a crowd of people dressed in white seated in the background. In the foreground, a man in saffron robes and a white dhoti stands holding a brass bowl and pouring from it, while a seated devotee in orange robes sits below him. To the right, a man in an orange turban and saffron robe, with long hair and a garland of white and yellow flowers, sits on a red-draped seat smiling. A brass bell and a white candle with flowers rest on a tray in the lower right. Several other people in orange sit on the floor at left. a person: the seated man on the right in the orange turban and saffron robe with long hair and flower garland matches the cues; he is sitting on a throne-like seat, and the appearance is consistent but not fully certain.2004-07-02Outdoor riverside ritual on a stone-paved ghat beside a broad river, with forested green hills and cloudy sky behind. At center, a woman in orange robes sits on an orange cloth beside an open wooden box and brass items, and a man in orange beside her holds his hands in anjali. Nearby, men in orange shawls and white kurtas sit in front of brass vessels and offerings on the cloth, while a standing man in orange and a seated woman in orange with prayer hands face the group. A microphone stand stands close by. Around them, rows of seated devotees in white, many with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, sit with hands folded, and onlookers and a cluster of people stand along the bank. A zebra-print cushioned seat is at lower right, and a brass lamp rests on the stone in the foreground.2008-06-28June 15 2004 - Himalayan Yatra - Delhi and Rishikesh2004-06-15March 26 20082008-03-26