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Night photo of devotees seated on stone steps wrapped in orange shawls. A woman in the centre with short light hair wears an orange shawl over a black top, hands folded in her lap. Beside her a woman in an orange wrap has a white cap. Behind, a standing man in a blue shirt holds a water bottle, and a woman at left presses her palms together in prayer. A man in orange with a folded-hands gesture sits at right, and a figure in a dark hooded jacket sits at left. A white pillar and blue railing frame the right side. No clearly identifiable a person appears in the frame.

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May 24 20062006-05-24A photograph of an outdoor fire-ritual gathering at a stone-walled square fire pit. A man with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and an orange robe sits cross-legged at the centre, tending the fire with an oil lamp and a small offering tray at the pit's edge. Around him, roughly thirty devotees sit or kneel in a dense ring, many wearing orange shawls and hands in anjali mudra. Some wear blue or white rain jackets, and a few stand at the back. Ash and smoke rise from the pit.June 2004 Himalayas Yatra - Harsil and GangotriMay 24 20062006-05-24 +1 copiesMarch 21 20142014-03-21June 04 20062006-06-04May 22 20062006-05-22A photograph of a seated group of devotees with eyes closed in meditation or prayer, packed closely together against a plain white wall. Most wear orange shawls or stoles over their clothing. A woman in the centre wears a blue high-neck top, a dark beaded mala and a pendant, with hands clasped in front of her. A woman at lower right wears a red hooded sweatshirt, a red bindi and gold earrings. A woman at left wears round glasses and a cream outfit with an orange stole. Other devotees in warm jackets, a brown knit cap and a red turban sit behind them. No a person is visible in the frame.2009-10-12June 17 2004 - Uttarkashi2004-06-17Outdoor photograph of a large crowd of devotees gathered on a hillside path beside a tree and rocky slope, many wearing orange shawls and some orange outer garments. Many people hold cameras or phones and are photographing. In the foreground, a figure in a bright orange hooded jacket with long dark hair sits facing the group, back to the camera. A man in a beige jacket and orange cap sits at left, and a woman in a red knit cap and orange shawl stands at center. Some devotees wear rudraksha malas.2006-06-01A photograph of a seated congregation of devotees dressed in saffron and orange robes and caps, many with tilaka or red forehead marks. In the centre, an older bearded man in thick-rimmed glasses and an orange cap and shawl looks forward attentively. Around him, other saffron-clad men and a woman in an orange head covering sit closely together, some with white beards and one in a maroon cap, with blurred foreground figures. The setting suggests a satsang or gathering.2014-03-24June 01 20062006-06-01