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Outdoor gathering of devotees seated on mats on a paved ground, many with palms pressed together in namaskar. Women in front wear saris and salwar kameez in yellow, mustard, red, green and white, with bindis, bangles and beaded necklaces. A man in a white dhoti and shirt stands at left under palm trees, and an older man in white sits on a chair at right. Behind them, a row of people sit in white and striped clothing beside a concrete wall. No central figure, altar or deity murti is visible in this frame, and there is no visible a person candidate.

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October 08 20082008-10-08March 11 20132013-03-11November 27 20122012-11-27A photograph of a seated congregation in white clothing inside a hall at the First Healers Initiation at AdiKailaasa, Bidadi. In the foreground, several women sit cross-legged on mats: a woman in a white sari with a grey-patterned border on the far left, a woman in a white sari with red and orange borders with folded hands in front, a woman in a white sari with a red blouse and red-bordered sari with hands clasped, and a woman in white with folded hands and a gold necklace on the right. Behind them, many more men and women in white garments sit with hands folded in prayer or hands on their laps. A woman in a yellow-and-white sari and a few others wear coloured clothing among the white. A wooden pillar and tiled floor are visible on the right.2003-01-012003-TO-2007-VISUALS-OF-AADIKAILAASAJuly 25 20172017-07-25 +1 copiesOutdoor evening gathering of many devotees seated on woven mats in rows, hands pressed together in namaskar and eyes closed in prayer. Women wear saris and salwar kameez in mustard, orange, red, green, white and blue; several wear rudraksha malas and small white stone or bead necklaces. Men in white shirts and dhotis sit among them, some with vibhuti or tilak on their foreheads. Palm trees and a white stone shrine structure stand behind, with more people standing at the back. The setting appears to be a temple courtyard at dusk. No identifiable a person candidate is visible.2008-10-08October 06 20062006-10-06 +1 copiesA photograph of a large seated congregation under a white canopy during a programme. In the foreground, a woman in a green and gold sari with a rudraksha mala and bangles sits with hands folded, beside a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a lanyard badge. A bald man in a beige shirt and dhoti sits near the front right, and a man with a white beard sits in the upper left. Many attendees wear white or cream shirts and dhotis, some with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, and women wear saris in red, pink and green. Several people have event badges on lanyards. Behind them, a figure in a white dhoti stands near the top of the frame. A brass bowl sits on the ground near the front row. No one in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person.2006-12-262009-GLIMPSES-OF-NAVARATRI-CELEBRATIONA large outdoor gathering of devotees seated closely on the ground, most with eyes closed in meditation. Many wear white ritual clothing, and several carry rudraksha malas. A man in the front centre wears a white shirt and a rudraksha mala, with white vibhuti marks on his forehead. Women wear white saris, one in a red-bordered sari with a mala, another in a yellow sari. Some wear orange and red garments, and a few people have red and white headwear. Behind them stand more people under a purple and white canopy with strung pennant bunting.2007-01-01Night outdoor gathering at a paved courtyard with many devotees in white traditional clothing. In the foreground, several women sit cross-legged on mats with palms pressed together in namaskar, some in white saris with coloured borders, one in an orange-yellow sari and another in a red-maroon sari. Behind them, a large crowd stands in white dhotis and shirts, and a row of brass lamps and ritual vessels sits on a dark metal table at the right edge. Small lights glow in the background, and a standing devotee at upper left also holds hands together in prayer.2012-11-27