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Outdoor photo of a crowd of devotees standing in a dusty compound beside a low cinder-block wall with palm trees behind. Many people stand with arms folded or hands pressed together in namaskar. A woman in a red and white floral sari and a woman in a white sari with a blue border are prominent in the foreground. Men wear white shirts and dhotis or trousers, and a boy in a peach shirt stands near a woman in a blue-striped sari. A small wooden signboard stands at left. Puddled ground and a few plants sit at the lower left. No a person candidate is clearly visible.

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A photograph of a courtyard at an ashram-style complex with palm trees and thatched huts. Several men and women stand in small groups on a hexagonal paved path beside an orange-washed wall bearing a sign. A man in a white kurta with a yellow shawl stands at left, while a man in a striped shirt gestures to a woman in a white sari and dark braid. A young man in a beige shirt holds a small object, and a man in a light blue shirt stands with folded arms. Women in white and a woman in a green sari stand at right near a large wall map or chart. Banana plants and a white banner pole are visible.2010-07-15A crowded outdoor gathering of seated villagers on red and blue plastic chairs under open sky, with a few standing spectators behind. Most women wear saris in teal, turquoise, green, yellow, pink and orange, while several men wear white shirts and light trousers. Children sit in front, including a small boy in a red shirt held by an adult man and a child in a white shirt and tie. A tall wooden pole with rope stands at the left edge, and a mud-brick building with a doorway forms the backdrop. A yellow auto-rickshaw is visible at the upper right. No clearly identifiable a person figure is seen in the frame.2008-11-24A photograph of a dusty dirt path lined with young trees and a tall terracotta-coloured brick wall on the left. A group of about a dozen men and women walk toward the camera in everyday ashram attire: several men wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, one man wears a blue shirt, a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl walks at right, and a woman in an orange sari stands at far right. A woman in black trousers and a white top walks at far left. Several pairs of sandals lie on the ground at lower right. No identifiable a person candidate is visible.2010-09-05A crowd of villagers stands on a tree-lined brick path at an outdoor event, with saffron and white flags on poles and white buildings behind. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, and women wear colourful saris in pink, red, orange, lavender and light green, with kumkum on their foreheads and gold necklaces. A man in a white shirt and dhoti at centre-right gestures with his hands. Banana plants and flowering shrubs line the path, and a uniformed officer stands near the middle. The scene reads as a waiting crowd at a ceremonial gathering. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.2008-07-28Outdoor courtyard of an ashram-style compound with a terracotta-coloured building on the left bearing a sign in Kannada script reading 'Sri Anandamayi ...' (partially visible) and a blue and white board. Palm trees, a thatched-roof structure and a broad hexagonal-tiled walkway fill the scene. About a dozen people stand or walk in a loose line: a man in a red sweater with a name badge stands center, a man in a light blue shirt and grey trousers stands barefoot nearby, and a woman in white salwar and a woman in a green sari walk to the right. A man in an orange shirt holds a small item, and people wear white, orange and red clothing. Several figures appear to be waiting in a queue.2010-07-15October 32 2010 +1 copiesA large outdoor crowd of devotees stands closely packed on a open ground lined with tall palm trees under a clear sky. Many people in the front rows have their hands folded in namaskar or clasped at their chests. A man in the foreground wears a white shirt with a rudraksha mala; a woman in a red saree with a green cloth draped over her arm stands at center beside a woman in a pink saree, and an older woman wears a white sari with a gold necklace at right. Orange flags and orange pennants fly in the background, and a decorated ratha or palanquin with a garlanded frame and a portrait banner stands in the distance among the crowd. Several banners and posters are visible at left. Many spectators face the procession.2010-02-18Outdoor photo of a large crowd gathered under a spreading tree on a paved ground, many with palms pressed together in prayer or anjali. Foreground devotees sit on the ground: a woman in a pink sari, women in white with green and blue borders, a young boy in white, and a woman in a maroon and white shawl. Standing behind them, men and women in white ritual clothes, one man in an olive-green shawl, and an older man with white hair in white. A blue mat lies in the lower right corner.2004-01-01July 28 20082008-07-28A photograph of a crowd of devotees standing under a covered outdoor pavilion, with rows of blue plastic chairs in the foreground. In the front, a woman in a white sari with a dark border and a red-beaded necklace stands at left beside a man in white shirt and trousers with a dark cord necklace. Center front, a man in a white shirt and grey trousers stands with hands folded, and to his right a man in a bright turquoise shirt stands with hands clasped. A woman in a white sari with a yellow and blue border stands behind them, and a man in a white shirt with a dark cord at right stands with hands folded. Behind them many more people in white, grey and pastel clothing stand in a large gathering under a tiled roof with columns.A large outdoor crowd of devotees walks along a sandy, unfinished path between grey concrete-block walls under tall trees, at a construction site with a multi-storey building behind. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, some with white cloth over their shoulders and a rudraksha-style mala visible on one man at left. Women wear white and cream sarees, including one in a green blouse with a cream-and-gold border, and some carry bags. Several people kneel or bend near the path, and a man in dark-framed glasses in the foreground faces away from the camera. No individual is clearly identifiable as the swami from appearance alone, so the people are described by role as devotees.2008-06-20October 28 20062006-10-28