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Outdoor photo of a large seated congregation on a rooftop terrace during a homa. Many devotees wear white clothes with orange-red shawls printed with text draped over their heads and shoulders, and several have vermilion or sandalwood marks on the forehead and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Several people in the foreground sit with hands pressed together in anjali mudra, and a woman in front wears dark sunglasses. Behind them, men in white and orange shawls stand with folded hands. Behind the crowd are white multi-storey buildings, a tall minaret-like pole and tree foliage under a pale sky. No identifiable central figure is clearly visible in the frame.

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July 18 20152015-07-18A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on chairs and a rooftop terrace, many with palms pressed together in anjali mudra during a satsang homa. Most wear white kurtas or saris with saffron-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. A few women wear orange headwear and bindis, and a woman in a yellow sari sits center with folded hands. Behind them are multi-storey white and pink buildings and a tall antenna tower under a grey sky. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2015-07-18 +1 copiesOutdoor satsang gathering seen from the front, with a crowd of devotees seated on red-cushioned chairs under a pale sky. Most wear white clothes with red-orange shawls printed with dark script, and many hold palms together in anjali mudra. A woman in the foreground wears a white top, red shawl and red bindi, with a rudraksha-style mala, while a bald man in a striped shirt sits beside a woman in a red shawl. A woman in a green and yellow headscarf stands among seated devotees. Behind them are white multi-storey buildings with red awnings and a tall antenna tower. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.2015-07-18 +1 copiesJuly 18 20152015-07-18July 18 20152015-07-18 +1 copiesJuly 18 20152015-07-18 +1 copiesJuly 18 20152015-07-18July 18 20152015-07-18 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a large seated group of devotees at a rooftop satsang homa, most wearing white clothes and orange-red shawls with rudraksha malas. In the foreground a woman in a cream sari with an orange shawl sits with hands folded, and a bald man in white sits beside her. Behind them stands a tall brass oil lamp on a stand, and a woman in white holds a red box. Beyond the crowd, a white multi-storey hotel building with red-roofed balconies is visible. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person in this view.2015-07-18Outdoor homa on a rooftop terrace in front of white multi-storey buildings with red-tiled awnings and a tall pillar. Rows of seated devotees wear white kurtas and saffron-orange shawls. A brass oil lamp stand with several tiers stands centre, and a fire pit with offerings is at right. Priests in dhotis, some bare-chested, perform the ritual, and a seated priest in orange-and-white attire tends the fire. A camera on a tripod and a microphone stand are at right. A seated figure in a pale robe with a shaved head sits in the middle row. Mood is orderly and ceremonial.2015-07-18Outdoor rooftop satsang homa in a courtyard of white multi-storey buildings with red-trimmed balconies under overcast sky. Rows of seated devotees wear white kurtas and dhotis with orange-red shawls and scarves, and some women wear red and orange saris; a bearded woman in an orange robe and a blonde Western woman with a red scarf sit on the left. In the centre, a bare-chested priest in a yellow dhoti chants with a microphone beside a small brass ritual stand. A man in an orange-bordered white dhoti at right tends a fire pit with offerings and flowers while another priest sits nearby. A tall brass lamp stand and a gilded ceremonial palanquin-style object stand among the rows, and camera tripods are visible at the right edge. A purple logo sits in the upper left corner.2015-07-18July 18 20152015-07-18