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Outdoor photograph on a gravel ground with trees and hills behind. A central man in a rust-red turban, rust-red dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a rudraksha mala and a large gold ceremonial pendant, wears orange shoes and stands under a multicoloured umbrella with a Dhyanapeetam label and tassels. To his left, a bare-chested man in white dhoti with gold border wears rudraksha malas and an armband. To the right, a barefoot man in white kurta and white dhoti with a red shawl and a gold pendant stands with hands clasped. Another man in rust-red attire is partly visible at the far left.

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September 14 20152015-09-14January 15 20162016-01-15September 14 20152015-09-14Photo 11743404 +1 copiesA street procession of saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees walks along a paved road. At the centre, an elderly bald man in a saffron-orange shawl and rudraksha-style beads walks with bare feet, flanked by saffron-clad attendants. Behind them, a man in a white shirt wears an orange shawl, and a woman in orange wears a gold-coloured garland. Several men in white shirts and dhotis with orange shawls follow. Two large colourful umbrellas with tassels, one reading Dhyanapeetam in lettering, are held aloft by attendants in white and yellow clothing. Crowds in white shirts line the background, with a decorated gateway and flags visible further back.2009-01-12May 13 20082008-05-13Photo 11702188 +1 copiesNovember 18 20162016-11-18A procession outdoors under a canopy of tent-like shelters, with tall decorated umbrellas bearing the word DhyanaPeetam in red, blue, green and gold with dove and lotus emblems and fringed tassels. Front and centre, a man with a shaved head and white tilak wears an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and walks beside a second man in orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a white tilak and a wooden rudraksha mala, who smiles while walking. Behind them, young attendants in white dhotis and shirts carry gold ceremonial fans and flanked the procession, while a figure in orange carries a basket of offerings on a tray at the right. Several white-clad attendants and a few onlookers are visible in the background.2007-01-09 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a procession on a dirt path with trees and a palm behind. A bearded man in white draped cloth and white sandals walks centre, hand on his chest, beneath a multicoloured tasselled umbrella with a sign reading "Dhyanapeetam" held by a man in yellow and white. Beside him a clean-shaven man in white dhoti and shawl walks, and to the left a young man in orange robes wears a gold-bead necklace with a tilak. A man in a yellow kurta and a man in a yellow-check shirt stand with hands folded at their chests, and a crowd is behind.2009-08-06March 23 20162016-03-23December 03 20162016-12-03 +1 copies