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A photograph of a crowded indoor hall lit with purple and pink tones and a bright spotlight at left. A long-haired man with a swept-back dark mane and a trimmed beard, wearing a rust-red robe, smiles at center while raising a flower-decorated hand near his head, with a garland of red and white roses at his waist. Around him devotees crowd close: a woman with dark hair and earrings smiles at lower left, a man with long dreadlocks grins at upper left, and a man in a white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl wears a large rudraksha-style bead necklace at right. Foreground heads are blurred, and a rudraksha mala is visible at lower right. A ceremonial yellow object is raised above the crowd in the background.

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May 13 20152015-05-13May 13 20152015-05-13May 26 20172017-05-26May 13 20152015-05-13 +1 copiesMay 13 20152015-05-13 +1 copiesA crowded indoor event in a hall with overhead ceiling lights and a bright spotlight. Around him, devotees press close: a man in a white dhoti with a gold-toned necklace and beaded mala, a bearded man in white and gold-bordered cloth with a long beaded mala, a smiling woman with a red tilak in the foreground, and others behind. Several people raise round decorative fans or umbrellas painted with a bird emblem in teal and gold, and one raises a gold-colored staff.2017-05-26May 13 20152015-05-13A dim indoor hall crowded with devotees photographed from close range, with blurred heads in the foreground. A long-haired man in a rust-orange kurta-style top, with a gold chain and smiling, extends his arm to offer flowers, holding a bunch of pink and white blossoms. Beside him a man with dreadlocks wears a brown shawl. Behind them a woman in a white sari with red border and a child in white are visible, and women raise orange-and-blue decorated trays overhead. Spotlight beams and a wall of framed pictures are behind the crowd.2017-05-26May 13 20152015-05-13 +1 copiesMay 13 20152015-05-13 +1 copiesMay 13 20152015-05-13May 26 20172017-05-26