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A photograph of a crowd of young men in white ritual dhotis and white kurtas, many with orange shawls draped over their shoulders, gathered closely outside a white building with a brown wooden door. Several men with long dark hair smile and look toward the left; one man in the foreground wears a white kurta with a maroon-edged dhoti. A tripod-mounted camera sits in the lower foreground. A red stand with small red lamps and a patch of green shrubs appear at the right, beside an orange and yellow canopy in the background.

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December 25 20072007-12-25December 25 20072007-12-25A crowd of devotees dressed in white with orange shawls gathers outdoors on a dusty ground at an ashram event. In the centre, a bespectacled man in white kurta and dhoti wears an orange shawl and a green ID badge on an orange lanyard, standing among younger men in white and orange scarves. A man in the left foreground gestures with his hand while speaking, and a bangle-wearing young woman in white with an orange scarf stands at right. Behind them, more participants in white and orange, some with orange headbands, stand in a loose crowd, and a rickshaw or cart wheel is visible at the top.2007-12-25December 07 20072007-12-07January 14 20172017-01-14December 25 20072007-12-25A photograph of a crowd of young men standing in a line on a dirt path beside a field with palm trees and a fence. Most wear white kurta-style clothing and dhoti-like white garments, and many have long orange saffron shawls draped over their shoulders or around their necks. Some wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Several are looking toward the camera or to the side, and the scene appears to be a gathering before a procession. A distant building and hazy sky appear behind the palms. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd.2007-12-25October 19 20082008-10-19A crowd of men gathers outdoors under a decorated canopy at a festival, with palm trees, strings of mango-leaf torans and a garland-hung pole behind them. Many wear orange tunics with white dhoti-style lower garments, while others wear white shirts and white dhotis with orange shawls draped over their shoulders. Several men in orange robes and orange shawls stand at the front, one holding a black bag. A child in white sits at the lower left. Red and pink cloth hangs from the poles, and a dry rocky hill appears in the background under a clear sky.2006-12-25Outdoor photo of a devotional gathering on grass under a sunny sky. In the foreground a young man in white kurta with an orange shawl leans forward and holds a video camera, while people around him sit or stand. Many devotees in white clothes and orange shawls press their palms together in anjali. A young girl in a white sari with an orange shawl stands with hands folded at centre. A striped canopy, water tank and trees sit behind the group.2007-12-23Outdoor scene at a white building with red-framed windows and a wooden door, where a group of devotees in white clothes with saffron-orange shawls stands along a dirt path. A central figure with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange robe and a gold-beaded necklace, walking forward as devotees bow or fold their hands in greeting. Hanging chains and a trident-topped railing appear near the entrance, and a decorative tassel banner hangs at upper right. a person wearing orange robes, long hair and a gold necklace, walking through devotees.2007-12-23March 03 20092009-03-03