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A photograph of an outdoor ashram courtyard under a corrugated roof with palm trees behind. A bald man in saffron robes films with a video camera on the left, and a large crowd of devotees stands in rows, many in white dhotis and saffron garments, with hands folded in prayer. In the centre a woman in an orange sari stands beside a golden chariot-like vehicle with a red cushioned seat and garlands, facing a square open pit with a tiled edge in the foreground. Hanging decorative tassels in red, blue and yellow with rings hang from the roof poles, and a kolam pattern is drawn on the ground.

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Outdoor ashram scene under a corrugated roof hung with colourful tasselled decorations and curved gold ornaments, with palm trees behind. A golden lion-shaped throne draped in a red cloth with orange and yellow flower garlands stands on an orange-and-purple mat. A standing man in an orange robe wearing a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace stands beside it, while a large group of devotees in white and orange clothes stands in rows, many with hands folded. On the left, a man in orange holds a video camera. A square pit with a stone rim sits in the foreground. A man in white stands at the far right near planters.2010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06October 11 20162016-10-11August 20 20142014-08-20 +1 copiesA temple courtyard with an open pavilion and a stone shrine on the right holding deity murtis draped in garlands. In the centre, a man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl stands before a golden-framed red throne. The throne holds a framed photograph of a figure in orange robes with long hair, garlanded with red flowers. Around it, several people in orange robes stand with hands folded in namaste, while women in white saris with yellow borders stand in a line. A man in white holds a camera near the pillar. A brass oil lamp sits on a steel table at left, and a draped orange cloth hangs from the pillar.2010-02-12March 10 20132013-03-10A temple courtyard under a corrugated roof during a puja. In the foreground, several people in saffron-orange robes stand near a metal table with a brass lamp, and a man in orange holds a brass vessel. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and cream shawls stand in a line, and a man in a white shirt with an orange sash films with a camera. On the right, an ornate gold-framed throne draped in orange cloth and a green-and-red striped mat holds a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes and garlands, labelled as a portrait. Beyond it, a shrine with deity murtis adorned with garlands and gold ornaments sits under a gold arch. A red-and-white pillar flag hangs near the throne.2010-02-12August 23 20112011-08-23August 23 20112011-08-23Outdoor ashram procession under a corrugated roof beside palm trees. A man in dark maroon dhoti and a long white flower garland walks forward at centre. Behind him, a bare-chested attendant in white dhoti carries a decorated umbrella with a multicoloured fringed canopy, and a second umbrella with red and gold mirror-work stands at right. A crowd of devotees in saffron and orange robes, several in white with rudraksha malas, stand with hands folded. A cameraman with a shoulder-mounted camera films at far left, and a young boy in white with an orange lanyard stands at right. A devotee in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha beads stands with palms pressed together, and an orange tray of offerings sits on a table at left.2016-09-26October 11 20162016-10-11October 08 20162016-10-08