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A group of about fourteen devotees stands together on a striped woven mat inside a white marquee tent, palms pressed in anjali mudra. Men in white dhoti-style garments with gold borders stand on the left and center, one wearing a red-and-white shawl, several women wear saris in red, cream, yellow, purple and a patterned shawl, and a man in a dark jacket and blue hoodie stands among them. Arched windows and bare trees show through the tent walls, with a folded chair at the left edge.

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A group photo of about fifteen people posing together under a clear plastic tent on green artificial turf. Many women wear saffron and orange sarees with gold jewellery and red or orange bindis, while others wear cream and gold-bordered white sarees and rudraksha malas. A man at left in white dhoti with a yellow border and rudraksha mala stands beside women with hands folded in greeting. At centre a man in a dark embroidered sherwani-style jacket stands among the group. Several people behind them wear white shirts and dhotis, and a ceiling fan and tent edges are visible.2022-10-28Outdoor ritual under a white tent with a red-patterned cloth draped over a table. Devotees stand with palms pressed together in namaskar at a puja arrangement of brass oil lamps and a row of coconuts wrapped in red cloth and decorated with green leaves. A bronze deity murti stands on the left. Among the devotees, a man in a grey jacket and a woman in a red sari stand near a woman in a white sari with a gold border, and a man in a white dhoti with gold trim presses his hands together at right. Standing devotees also include a young girl in white and several women in saris and salwar kameez. A speaker and a camera on a tripod stand at right near a tray of fruit. Some people in the back are in dark jackets. Brick building and parked cars are visible beyond the tent.2024-04-14 +1 copiesDecember 12 20162016-12-12KAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 2/21/20202020-02-21KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 11/4/20212021-11-04Indoor photo of a devotional gathering in a warm wood-panelled hall. Several people sit on a floor mat with hands joined in anjali mudra, eyes closed. A woman in white with a rudraksha mala sits in front; a woman in a blue and purple sari and a girl in green sit nearby, and a man in orange stands at the left by a low seat. A standing figure in white with long dark hair and a white garment stands at the right near a shrine with flower arrangements and framed photographs on the wall. Children in bright clothes also join in prayer. Two people wear face masks. Multiple people are visible.2021-11-04A group of devotees stands with palms pressed together in prayer inside a temple hall with gold curtains and a red-patterned carpet. Along the back wall stand several deity murti, including figures in ornate crowns and bright garments. In the foreground a young man in a green jacket and a man in a maroon shirt with a rudraksha-style mala stand with hands folded. Women in saris of yellow, green, pink and blue join them, and a woman in a white and gold dhoti-style sari stands beside a black lingam with a garland and a brass pot. The scene reads as puja or darshan, and no clearly identifiable Swamiji figure is visible.2022-04-25 +2 copiesA group of devotees stands with palms pressed together in namaste inside a bright hall with yellow walls and a white marble floor. Women in cream and yellow sarees with gold borders stand in the centre, and a woman in a blue kurta with a yellow shawl stands at left. A man in an orange shirt and a boy in a white dhoti with bare chest and a girl in a green striped lehenga stand at right. Behind them, shelves hold rows of red-and-white robed deity figures with garlands. A black stone Shiva-lingam with a garland sits at left near brass items and a kalasha-like vessel. Fluorescent lights hang from the exposed ceiling. The scene suggests a puja or darshan. Eight to ten people are visible.Group photograph inside a temple hall with tiled floor and block walls. A large dark-skinned deity statue in green and gold silk with jewelled garlands stands at left. Behind the group, a seated golden deity murti in red crown is garlanded, flanked by golden pillars, and rows of orange-clad small statues with garlands line the right wall. In the centre, a priest in orange cloth and white dhoti holds a brass lamp with lit wicks before a framed image. Around him, devotees in white and orange clothes sit and stand with palms pressed together in namaste, several wearing masks. A blue patterned mat and green cushion lie in front. Oil lamps and kumkum-marked devotees complete the puja scene.2022-05-22 +1 copiesOctober 28 20222022-10-28A group of devotees gathers in a temple room with pale tiled floor and cinder-block walls, many with hands in anjali. Seated and standing people wear saffron, orange, green, yellow and white saris, kurtas and dhotis; a man in front has a white mask and another wears a blue mask. A golden deity murti with a red-and-gold crown and garlands stands centrally against draped fabric, flanked by white and gold deity statues and dark ceremonial items in the foreground. Oil lamps and flowers sit before the altar. No specific individual is clearly identifiable as a person.2022-06-05 +1 copiesKAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 5/23/20222022-05-23 +1 copies