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A stage performance in front of deep red draped curtains. In the foreground a bare-chested man with long dreadlocks, a small forehead mark, a red and dark bead rudraksha-style mala and a white cord necklace raises his hands and sings with open mouth. Behind him a shaven-headed man in a yellow dhoti and bare chest also sings. A man in a green striped shirt with a beard extends his arms outward on the right, and men in white kurtas stand at the back, one with a tilak on the forehead. Several people are visible in the scene, with a stage light stand and speaker at the upper right.

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January 08 20172017-01-08A photograph of a dense indoor crowd of devotees in white dhotis and white shirts with red shoulder cloths, many with arms raised in joyful devotion. In the centre, a bare-chested bearded man with short hair wears a long rudraksha mala and a silver pendant, with one hand raised high and the other touching his forehead. To the left, a shaved-headed man in saffron robes and rudraksha beads gestures forward. Warm lights glow in the background.2016-10-09Indoor photo of devotees dancing in an ecstatic procession-style event in a hall with pale walls and bookshelves. In the foreground a shirtless young man with long dreadlocks, rudraksha bracelets and a mala necklace, wearing a white dhoti, raises a fist; beside him a man with open mouth and arm outstretched, wearing a white cloth and beads. Behind them robed participants in orange and purple cloth move with raised arms, and a bald man in an orange garment wears a rudraksha mala.2017-01-08A group of devotees stands in a hall, several with bare chests and white or cream dhotis, in a dynamic movement practice. In the foreground a man with long, light blond hair and a bare chest wears a cream dhoti and a thin necklace, hands held at his chest. Beside him a shirtless man with a dark rudraksha-style mala and an orange-and-cream cloth wraps the waist, and a man in a gold-brown silk kurta with red waistband presses palms together. A young boy with vibhuti marks and a rudraksha mala sits at the lower left. Behind them, red-robed and white-clad devotees stand near pillars, a red and green draped backdrop, and framed portraits on the walls.2016-10-07October 03 20162016-10-03October 04 20162016-10-04January 06 20172017-01-06October 04 20162016-10-04October 09 20162016-10-09A dense group of devotees dancing indoors in an ashram hall with white ceilings and pale walls. In the foreground, a young man with long dreadlocked hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a silver pendant necklace and a bare chest stands at centre, mouth open as he sings or chants. To his right, a figure in orange saffron robes sways with an arm raised, and to the left another dreadlocked man with a red forehead mark gestures with his hands. Behind them, men in white and orange dhotis and shawls raise their arms in ecstatic motion. Red stage lighting tints the scene. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly visible.2017-01-08A group of devotees sings and dances energetically in a hall during a devotional performance. In the centre, a young man in plain white dhoti and shawl with gold-bordered edges smiles and gestures with his hands. To his right, a young man bare-chested with a white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl sings with an open mouth. Behind them, several people in saffron and orange robes and a red-clad figure with hands raised and palms together clap and sing. A large black speaker stands at the back, and a man in a green shirt and a man in a white t-shirt raise their hands.2016-09-30January 22 20172017-01-22