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A photograph of an outdoor ritual procession under a pavilion of hanging decorated parasols in purple, orange, blue and red. Several people in saffron-orange clothing with rudraksha malas hold umbrellas on poles over a central group. A woman in orange holds a long umbrella and stands beside a small boy in white dhoti with gold border, hands joined. Girls in orange saris and garlands, some holding open books, stand in a line to the right. A man in white shirt and white dhoti holds an umbrella on the left, and a stone platform is in the foreground. Greenery and palm trees appear behind the canopy.

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August 27 20162016-08-27August 27 20162016-08-27A procession at an open-sided pavilion with a corrugated roof and red metal beams. A man in an orange dhoti and orange shawl with a garland and a bare chest carries a small object wrapped in a cloth, beside a woman in white holding a large tray of red flowers. Several women in orange saris and white garments walk alongside, some with hands joined in prayer, and an orange-clad attendant carries a colourful umbrella-style canopy with yellow fringe. Children in white and a girl in a striped dress stand at the left edge. Some figures wear vibhuti and kumkum on their foreheads and rudraksha malas.2016-03-01August 31 20172017-08-31December 23 20082008-12-23Outdoor ritual scene under a large tree on a paved courtyard. Women and girls in saffron-orange saris and white garments stand with ceremonial umbrellas and colourful decorated banners on tall poles. Seated participants on the left, in orange and white, face shallow bronze plates and woven baskets of offerings on a striped woven mat. In the centre a woman in an orange sari bends forward over a metal pot, while a woman in white sits at the right with a brass vessel. A man in orange and white stands at the far left near an orange wall. Garlands of rudraksha are visible on several participants.2016-01-15Photograph of a ceremonial procession outdoors among palm and leafy trees. Many shaved-headed young boys and men wear saffron-orange dhoti-style cloths with pink and white bands, standing in rows with palms pressed together in namaskar. Several women in orange and maroon saris, some with rudraksha malas, stand at right; a woman in glasses and an orange sari with a rudraksha mala holds a golden trident-topped staff. Behind them a blue and orange ceremonial parasol and a golden trident are visible. Several boys wear white dhotis with gold borders. No identifiable a person appearance is clearly present in the frame.2014-10-05A line of young women in matching orange saris stands along a pale paved path, hands pressed together in anjali, some wearing gold bangles, earrings and necklaces. Decorative umbrellas in pink, green and yellow with beaded fringe are held above them, with tropical palm trees behind. Figures in white garments stand further down the path. No one is identifiable as a person in this image.2017-08-31January 13 20172017-01-13A courtyard procession under a corrugated roof at an ashram, with many devotees in saffron and orange robes and others in white dhotis and saris. A young man in orange with a red and orange rudraksha mala holds a white drum, and a man in white with gold-bordered cloth and beads stands beside him. Orange and red decorated umbrellas and kolam patterns are on the paved ground, with a banner of a world map nearby. Several dozen people are visible in the scene.2016-01-15January 15 20162016-01-15April 25 20132013-04-25