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A photograph of a large outdoor gathering on a dry dirt ground at early morning or dusk, with hazy light and trees along the edge. Many people stand in long lines facing away from the camera, mostly men and women in white and cream clothing, with some in light shirts and dhotis and women in white sarees and salwar, and a few children in colourful clothes including a red sweater and a red-and-maroon skirt. Some stand with hands folded and others with arms crossed. A mostly white crowd fills the frame, with a pale blue sky and vehicles visible in the distance.

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December 25 20062006-12-25December 30 20062006-12-30A photograph of a line of devotees standing outdoors on a dirt path under a clear blue sky, with trees, palms and small white buildings behind them. Men on the left wear white shirts and dhotis or white trousers, some with lanyards; women wear white, cream and yellow sarees, one in a green-and-yellow saree, and a girl in a red dress stands near the middle. Several people stand with hands folded in front of them or arms crossed, and a blue-and-white flag flies from a tree at the top left. The crowd continues to the right edge of the frame.2006-12-28December 25 20062006-12-25Outdoor photograph of a long line of men standing on bare reddish earth in early morning light, palm trees and a tall pole behind them. Most wear white dhotis and white shirts, one in a brown vest, with some in dark trousers; several have hands folded in namaskar. Beyond them a larger crowd sits and stands under a shed, including women in blue and red saris. A metal pot sits on the ground at right, and a scaffold frame stands at left.2006-12-25August 14 20162016-08-14December 30 20062006-12-30 +1 copiesA long line of young men stands along a dirt road at dawn or dusk beside palm trees and leafy trees. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, while some wear coloured shirts in turquoise, orange-check and dark blue. Their arms are folded across their chests as they wait in an orderly row. A faint figure in a distant pale garment appears at the far left. No a person candidate is clearly visible; the scene shows devotees lining the path for an event.2006-12-25Outdoor photograph of a large group of devotees standing in long rows on a paved open ground beside tall shade trees, under a pale sky with flagpoles and a street lamp in the background. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis, some with saffron or red cloths over their shoulders; several women wear white, cream and saffron-bordered saris and salwar kameez. One man in a light shirt stands alone in the centre of the road, and a woman in an orange-and-white outfit stands at the right edge. A man in the foreground sits on the ground beside a blue bucket. No identifiable teacher figure is visible.2006-12-17Outdoor photo from an elevated angle of a large crowd of devotees standing in long lines on a dirt ground at a festival site. Many people wear white dhotis, shirts and sarees, with some in pink, green, yellow and orange garments. A child in an orange cloth is held by a woman at right. Parked white SUVs and cars sit at left, banana plants and palm trees line the grounds, and orange and red flags and banners fly near a decorated stall at right under hazy morning light.2009-01-01Outdoor photo of a long procession of devotees dressed mostly in white, walking along a dirt path past a low building with a red-tiled roof and bare and leafy trees. Many devotees wear white shirts and dhotis or white saris, with a few women in yellow, pink and orange saris. On the right stands a large framed portrait of a bearded saint with a saffron head covering, set on an easel beside the path. Floral-decorated vehicles or carts are visible in the background near the left. The crowd is spread along the road and the people number roughly thirty to forty.2006-12-28A line of about fourteen men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers stands along a dirt path beneath palm trees at dusk, several with arms folded. Some wear lanyard-style neck cords and a few have rudraksha-like beaded necklaces; one man in the middle wears a white shirt and white dhoti with a beaded necklace. Behind a metal railing, a crowd moves in the distance and tents and laundry hang in the background. The men appear to be volunteers or devotees keeping a line during the event.2006-12-25