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Outdoor ashram scene under a corrugated roof hung with colourful tasselled decorations and curved gold ornaments, with palm trees behind. A golden lion-shaped throne draped in a red cloth with orange and yellow flower garlands stands on an orange-and-purple mat. A standing man in an orange robe wearing a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace stands beside it, while a large group of devotees in white and orange clothes stands in rows, many with hands folded. On the left, a man in orange holds a video camera. A square pit with a stone rim sits in the foreground. A man in white stands at the far right near planters.

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A photograph of an outdoor ashram courtyard under a corrugated roof with palm trees behind. A bald man in saffron robes films with a video camera on the left, and a large crowd of devotees stands in rows, many in white dhotis and saffron garments, with hands folded in prayer. In the centre a woman in an orange sari stands beside a golden chariot-like vehicle with a red cushioned seat and garlands, facing a square open pit with a tiled edge in the foreground. Hanging decorative tassels in red, blue and yellow with rings hang from the roof poles, and a kolam pattern is drawn on the ground.2010-11-06November 06 20102010-11-06August 20 20142014-08-20 +1 copiesA temple courtyard with an open pavilion and a stone shrine on the right holding deity murtis draped in garlands. In the centre, a man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl stands before a golden-framed red throne. The throne holds a framed photograph of a figure in orange robes with long hair, garlanded with red flowers. Around it, several people in orange robes stand with hands folded in namaste, while women in white saris with yellow borders stand in a line. A man in white holds a camera near the pillar. A brass oil lamp sits on a steel table at left, and a draped orange cloth hangs from the pillar.2010-02-12August 23 20112011-08-23August 23 20112011-08-23October 11 20162016-10-11A temple courtyard under a corrugated roof during a puja. In the foreground, several people in saffron-orange robes stand near a metal table with a brass lamp, and a man in orange holds a brass vessel. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and cream shawls stand in a line, and a man in a white shirt with an orange sash films with a camera. On the right, an ornate gold-framed throne draped in orange cloth and a green-and-red striped mat holds a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes and garlands, labelled as a portrait. Beyond it, a shrine with deity murtis adorned with garlands and gold ornaments sits under a gold arch. A red-and-white pillar flag hangs near the throne.2010-02-12A photograph of an outdoor temple pavilion with a corrugated roof, hung with orange and green paper lanterns, leafy garlands and flower swags. A standing man in a rust-brown robe with a saffron-orange turban and a long flower garland, holding a bell, stands before an ornate gold and red-velvet throne, with an empty fire pit in front. Nearby, several people in orange and white robes, one in white with a bell, and women in saris stand with flower trays. Drummers in orange cloth play drums, and a decorated deity murti with garlands stands at left. a person: the standing man in the rust-brown robe and saffron turban with a long flower garland and rudraksha-style adornment, identified as a priest officiating; his identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2016-10-11A photograph of an outdoor ritual pavilion with a canopy of hanging paper lanterns and colourful tassels. A man with long dark hair, wearing a red shawl, orange-maroon cloth, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and a white flower garland, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. Around him, saffron-robed men play drums and hold a trident, and a priest in white dhoti stands nearby. On the right, a row of women in red and orange saris stand with folded hands, and several people in white and saffron clothing are gathered. Floral offerings, marigold petals, small plates and oil lamps are arranged on the floor in front, and a decorated ceremonial fire pit with white patterned borders sits at the left edge.2016-08-12 +1 copiesDecember 31 20092009-12-31March 10 20132013-03-10