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A photograph of a covered open-sided veranda with a patterned perforated wall and corrugated roof, beside a pool. On the left, a man in an orange turban, peach kurta and rose-coloured waistcoat stands with palms pressed together, facing a group. Behind him a man in a brown jacket, grey vest and orange dhoti stands with a dark cap. To the right, several men in saffron-orange robes with gold-bordered dhotis and rudraksha malas stand listening; one bald man in orange wears glasses, and a man with long hair in a bun wears an orange shawl. Several people are visible.

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A photograph of a covered outdoor walkway beside a pool at an ashram-style compound. Five people stand on a concrete floor under a corrugated metal roof with red steel beams. Four are in saffron and orange robes with gold borders, some with bags over their shoulders, and one in a lighter peach robe stands at left near a white railing. The man in the centre wears an orange robe and is bald, facing the group. Behind them is a patterned tiled wall and green trees, with a blue pool at right and a white boundary wall beyond.2014-01-14January 14 20142014-01-14A covered open-air courtyard beside an empty swimming pool with blue tiled edges and a multi-storey white building behind. Seven men in saffron and orange-red robes stand on the concrete floor under a corrugated metal roof. One man at left in light peach-orange robes stands with palms pressed together in greeting, while the others in deeper orange-red cloth stand in a loose group, several with shaved heads, one holding a folded orange cloth. Trees and a whitewashed wall are behind them, and the floor at right is a pinkish-yellow checkered tile.2014-01-14September 14 20152015-09-14May 08 20122012-05-08January 08 20142014-01-08December 30 20072007-12-30A photograph inside a bare, unfinished hall with pink-washed brick walls and white fabric drapes at the windows. On the right, a man in a bright orange robe and matching orange turban and wrap stands gesturing as he speaks. Around him, four other men in orange and cream robes and white or orange headwear stand in conversation, one holding a folder. Stacked colourful mats and bolsters are visible at the right edge, and loudspeakers hang from the upper wall.2009-12-11A courtyard scene at a Dhyanapeetam-style hall, with a black wall plaque listing names beside a bell and a white wall with red stripes. Several men in saffron/orange robes stand in a line; one on the left presses palms together in greeting, another with palms joined faces the group, and a man in white dhoti with an orange shawl stands among them. A bald older man in orange robes at centre stands with hands folded, and a man with long dark hair and a beard, in orange, holds his hands together near the right. A bald elder in orange robes stands at far right with hands clasped. Potted plants and a small brass figurine stand on a side table at left.2009-10-15Outdoor photo of several saffron-robed monks walking along a courtyard beside a white-walled compound with a metal gate and a small pool behind a fence. In the foreground, a shaved-headed monk in orange cloth with rudraksha mala carries a striped tiger-print cloth. Beside him, a long-haired man in a rust-red shawl and orange dhoti with gold border walks with arms folded, looking to the side. Behind them, other monks in orange follow, one wearing a rudraksha mala, and a man in a maroon cap. A stone path and a young tree with a red-and-green wrapped trunk appear at left, and a white sack lies on the ground at right.2014-01-14A photograph of a tented gathering where a group of saffron and orange-robed sadhus stand close together, smiling and talking. In the centre, a woman in an orange turban wears a heavy gold necklace and bangles and stands with a broad smile, flanked by men in orange and maroon robes, one with a long grey beard, another with a shaved head and glasses, and one at right in peach robes and a peach head cloth. Several shaved-headed men wear vertical tilak marks. Green floor matting and a steel plate are visible at lower left. Only partially visible people appear at the edges, and the scene shows a relaxed, celebratory mood.2016-05-08 +1 copiesOutdoor photo on a sandy compound in front of a pink-walled building with a banana plant and columns. A long-haired man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala on the left gestures while speaking to a bald, shaven-headed man in orange robes with a shawl draped over his shoulder, center. Two more orange-robed men stand at right, one in an orange turban. A cameraman films at far left, and several men in white and light shirts stand behind.2007-08-09