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Outdoor photo of devotees seated on a white cloth during meditation or prayer. Two shaved-headed young boys in maroon-red robes sit in the foreground with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes lowered; the left boy wears a rudraksha mala and a gold bracelet. Behind them, two women in white clothing with vertical white and orange-striped borders sit with hands folded; the woman on the right wears a long orange-brown rudraksha mala, and both women have white and red forehead markings. A terracotta-coloured wall and a blue tarpaulin appear in the background. No a person candidate is visible.

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Several shaved-headed young boys in saffron-orange robes sit cross-legged on a mat in prayer, palms pressed together at chest level. Each has white vibhuti or sacred marks across the forehead and upper arms. The two foreground boys wear rudraksha malas; the left one wears silver bangles. Behind them, other devotees with palms joined are seated, and a small lit oil lamp flame glows at lower left among ritual items. The setting appears to be an indoor satsang or puja gathering.2013-04-14 +1 copiesApril 25 20142014-04-25April 10 20142014-04-10April 25 20142014-04-25July 23 20132013-07-23Photograph of young shaved-headed boys in saffron-orange robes seated in a row during a ceremony, with white vibhuti stripes and red kumkum dots on their foreheads. The foreground boy on the left has red-framed glasses and presses his palms together in anjali, eyes closed. The middle boy wears clear-framed glasses and a long rudraksha mala across his robe, hands folded in his lap. The right boy sits with hands clasped, looking forward. Behind them, more boys in orange and an adult in white clothing sit in the assembly, and a small metal lamp or kalasha sits at the bottom right.2013-10-25October 16 20132013-10-16Several young boys with shaved heads and white tilak marks on their foreheads sit in a row in orange saffron robes with pink borders, hands pressed together in anjali mudra in prayer. Rudraksha malas hang around their necks. Behind them, seated men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing orange or red shawls, watch the ritual. Brass oil lamps and a small plate with white flowers sit in the foreground at the left.2013-10-15July 16 20172017-07-16 +1 copiesApril 09 20132013-04-09A seated group of young shaven-headed monks in saffron and maroon robes performs a ritual indoors. Several have white vibhuti or sandal marks on their foreheads. One young monk on the right holds a lit oil lamp in his raised hand, and brass puja vessels sit in front of the group on the floor. A standing figure in orange robes with a mala is visible at the upper left. The scene suggests a puja or aarti with the monks seated in a row.2013-04-13April 12 20132013-04-12 +1 copies