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A crowd of devotees walks along a dirt path between green foliage and a reddish-brown building. In the foreground a boy in a green graphic T-shirt and patterned green shorts walks beside a woman in a white kurta with an orange dupatta and a woman in a green sari with a bindi and beaded necklace. Behind them, people in white and light clothing walk through the grounds, some carrying bags. The scene reads as an ashram walk among devotees.

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April AF 2012March 11 20132013-03-11A large procession of devotees walks along a dirt road at dusk, with many people in white ritual clothing and rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a young boy in a white kurta and a mala leads, while a boy in a dark green shirt and khaki trousers stands at the right. On the far right, a figure in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a gold-coloured garland and long dark hair walks barefoot among the devotees. Behind them, a large portrait of a man in a white head covering is mounted on a decorated float, and more processional decorations are visible in the background among trees. Many people are visible in the crowd, several with white identification badges pinned to their clothing.2005-12-31A large group of devotees in white clothing walks along a stone-paved path beneath leafy trees at an ashram. Most wear white kurtas, tunics, trousers and sarees, and many wear red-and-white lanyards with name badges. Near the centre, a woman in a white saree with a gold border walks forward with her hands near her sides, while a woman in an orange garment walks among them. On the right, a man in a white t-shirt and white trousers carries a camera and walks with bare feet. Sandals sit on the stones at the right edge, and a green plant grows at the lower right. Background figures in white continue along the path toward a shaded area with red and orange decorations.2016-09-26December 25 20062006-12-25A large group of devotees walks along a dirt path shaded by green trees, many wearing orange-red shawls. In the foreground a woman in a red patterned sleeveless dress with a lanyard and a boy in a white kurta carry water bottles. Behind them an older man in white with red shawl, a man in a white dhoti with orange shawl, and an elderly couple in a yellow top and patterned shirt walk together, most holding water bottles. Pink umbrellas and a few white-clad participants appear among the crowd.2016-10-12A large crowd of devotees walks along a dirt path through a tree-lined rural area, with palm fronds overhead and parked vehicles visible in the distance. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, some with rudraksha malas, while women wear colourful saris in yellow, orange, pink, teal and cream. A foreign woman with blonde hair in an orange shawl walks near the front, and children in orange and brown shirts walk at the right edge. The procession moves steadily down the path in a single file of people.2006-12-26April AF 2012A large crowd of devotees walks along a dirt path lined with green trees and shrubs on an ashram campus. Most wear white: a woman in a cream sari with gold border in the foreground, a man in white kurta and a woman in a pale blue shawl at left, and a man in a white shirt and dark trousers carrying an orange bag at right. A woman in a purple sari walks at left, and a woman in a green patterned sari appears centre.2010-08-14A photograph of a large crowd walking away from the camera along a dirt path lined with green trees and grass. Most people wear white or cream kurtas, sarees and salwar kameez; a few wear brighter colours such as an orange top, a blue shawl and a maroon saree. Many carry bags and bundles. On the right, a single-storey red-orange building with a green roof stands behind a fence, and a few pink flowers are visible among the foliage.2010-08-14May 15 20122012-05-15Outdoor procession on a dusty path lined with palm trees and a tall ornate copper-and-gold temple spire beside a white stone platform. Devotees in plain white saris and white shirts walk in a line; a boy in a colourful leaf-patterned shirt leads at front. A woman in a yellow-green sari walks at left, and a woman in dark glasses and white sari is among the group. Behind them a blue van carries banners bearing portraits of a saffron-robed figure with long hair; these portraits are printed on the vehicle and are not physical people. Several other participants are visible in the background, some wearing vibhuti marks.2007-02-24