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Outdoor group photo of around ten people standing in a row on sandy ground with palms pressed together in namaste, greeting visitors. On the left, a man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a tall orange-and-gold turban and beaded rudraksha-style necklaces. Next to him, a man in white dhoti with gold borders and a black turban. Women in rust-red, maroon and blue saris and salwar-style outfits, with gold jewellery, bangles and bindi. Behind them a brick building and white tent canopy, with a few other people in the background.

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December 20 20182018-12-20 +1 copiesOctober 05 20142014-10-05A procession of women in colourful saris stands in a line on a stone-paved path beside a red wall, pressing palms together in anjali. Several have white or red tilak marks on their foreheads, and some wear beaded necklaces and bangles; one holds a long red and white garland of beads. Behind them, men in white dhotis and orange shawls play large drums, including a red-and-white drum, and a man in an orange-saffron top stands among them. A decorated red, yellow and green umbrella and a saffron banner with a temple-style emblem are carried in the procession, and flowers are scattered on the ground. Green foliage fills the background.2016-07-19October 05 20142014-10-05July 19 20162016-07-19August 12 20162016-08-12A procession of devotees in orange and maroon robes walks across a paved courtyard beside palm trees and a red wall. Several men and women carry ceremonial tridents, a silver staff topped with a decorative finial, and a gold fan-shaped ornament. In the foreground, a man in a maroon dhoti and shawl with a white and orange flower garland stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Other participants wear rudraksha malas and vibhuti or kumkum on their foreheads. A decorated banner with a dove emblem hangs on a pole behind them. The scene suggests a ritual procession in an ashram setting.2014-10-05September 11 20132013-09-11A line of women in traditional dress stands outdoors on a striped mat before a row of brass oil lamps decorated with yellow and white flower garlands. Several wear saffron/orange clothing, while others wear red, maroon and cream sarees; many have rudraksha malas and hands folded in anjali. A young woman in a white and gold saree at center holds her hands together, and a woman at right in orange holds a small child in a teal dress. Behind them are a red-roofed building, trees and a water tank. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable in this scene.2016-08-12January 07 20152015-01-07 +1 copiesA procession of women in saffron-orange saris with red borders stands outdoors on a brick-paved path beside lush green trees. Many hold their palms together in namaste or anjali, and several wear rudraksha malas and vibhuti marks. Several figures in front carry ceremonial gold staffs topped with trident-like finials and a golden standard, and a blue-and-orange canopy umbrella rises at the upper left. A woman in a deep red sari stands among them, and a man in white is partly visible at the far left. The scene suggests a ritual procession or satsang gathering.2014-09-09A procession of women in matching rust-orange saris with gold borders, many wearing rudraksha mala necklaces and bangles, stand on a brick pavement with palms pressed together in namaskar. Several hold long wooden poles that support ornate orange and gold banners with embroidered emblems above them. One woman at the right has a white forehead marking and red bindi. Behind them, other people in white and saffron clothing stand among trees and a building. The women face forward with eyes closed, as if in devotion during a procession or ritual gathering.2013-09-11