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Outdoor photo at an ashram-style dirt yard with a thatched shelter and a large signboard behind. A man with long, swept-back dark hair in an orange robe, a central figure, is being greeted by a bearded sadhu in orange wearing a red and yellow marigold garland. Nearby, a long-haired devotee in orange bends forward while another sadhu in orange adjusts the garland. At right, a bald sadhu with white sandalwood markings and a red and yellow marigold garland stands in a maroon-orange cloth with hands folded. Other people in white and orange robes, some with yellow shawls, stand around. In the lower left, a silver tray holds yellow flowers and an orange cloth. Several ochre and white robed attendees stand behind. a person candidate with long swept-back hair and orange clothing, probable, identity uncertain from the frame, in a reception role.

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A photograph of an outdoor procession at a palm-lined ashram setting with coconut palms and thatched huts. Several saffron-robed monks stand in a line with hands folded in anjali, wearing flower garlands of red, yellow and orange blooms. A woman with long dark hair in an orange sleeveless top and orange skirt raises her arm to garland the monk in front of her. A young man in orange robes with rudraksha mala holds a bundle of flowers on the left, and men in white dhotis with yellow shawls stand behind him near an ornate red and gold umbrella (chatra) on a pole. A banner with a green-and-white design is visible in the background.2009-12-30Outdoor scene on a dirt road at an ashram or camp entrance. Several people in orange and saffron robes stand in a loose group; one figure in the centre has long dark curly hair and a sleeveless orange top with a wrap, seen from behind, while a man in orange with a salt-and-pepper beard and a bearded man in red robes stand nearby. Devotees in white and yellow dupattas, including a woman in white with a yellow shawl, watch and some press palms together. A man in white holds a camera on a thatched shed. Flower petals lie on the ground at the lower edge. Behind them, a printed banner reads "Nithya Anandam" with a portrait of a man in a robe, and a large green-and-white informational poster stands on the left.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30Outdoor ceremonial welcome on a dirt road with palm trees and a thatched hut behind. A long-bearded elder in white with yellow flower garland and vertical sandalwood marks stands with hands joined, receiving a figure in saffron. Around him, sannyasis in orange robes, a man in white holding a tall wooden staff topped by a yellow and red painted umbrella, and devotees in white dhotis and shirts gather. A woman in orange holds a brass plate of offerings with flower garlands. A banner on a wall behind shows a woman's portrait and a meditation image.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 24 20082008-12-24 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23December 30 20092009-12-30December 24 20082008-12-24 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a Hindu procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees. Several men in saffron-orange robes stand in the foreground. A man with long swept-back hair wears a white and orange flower garland, rudraksha-style beads and an orange wrap, and smiles with hands together. Facing him, a man in orange robes with a white sandalwood mark on his arm holds a silver kalasha vessel decorated with flowers and a garland. A golden trident-topped staff is held by a man in orange at left, and an orange umbrella with tassels stands above. Devotees in white and green saris and white shirts crowd the background.2008-12-26December 30 20092009-12-30December 31 20092009-12-31