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A photograph of an outdoor footwear area at an ashram-style site. A yellow sign reading PLEASE LEAVE YOUR FOOT-WEAR HERE stands on a wooden post in front of a rows of sandals and slippers scattered on dirt and grass. A woman in a light blue patterned sari stands beside the sign, and a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at the left edge. Behind them are a thatched hut, a small table with plastic bottles and bags, and a tarpaulin canopy over the shoe area.

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July 07 20092009-07-07Outdoor photo at an ashram event site under a torn white tarpaulin shelter on bamboo poles. A man in white dhoti and shirt with a saffron-yellow shawl stands at a metal table handling plastic bags. Women in saris bend over a pile of sandals and slippers on the ground, one in a green sari with a red blouse, another in a beige sari. Shoes hang on racks inside the shelter. Nearby a large green signboard lists phone and drinking water facilities, and a yellow sign shows a footwear icon with Kannada text for a shoe-keeping area. Plastic bags, wooden planks and rubble lie around the open ground.2009-07-07Outdoor photo at an ashram-style site with dirt ground, a palm tree and a large green-and-white information board showing a map and icons for phone, drinking water and water during events. Two women in white and cream saris bend over red and pink buckets, washing their feet at an outdoor station. A third woman in a turquoise and white floral sari with a beaded necklace stands beside a table holding water bottles, watching. Rows of sandals and slippers lie on the ground, and a sign with Kannada text is visible at right.2009-07-07 +1 copiesFebruary 27 20092009-02-27February 25 2009 Nithyananda Spurana Convention2009-02-25Outdoor photograph under a tarpaulin canopy at an ashram event, with a rough dirt ground and bamboo supports. A man in white clothes and a yellow-orange neck garland stands at a wooden table at left. A woman in a cream sari with a brown border and a yellow-orange garland walks barefoot across a paved path, carrying small items. Beside her, a woman in an orange sari with a yellow garland and a green leaf in the foreground handles items. A man in a brown-beige shirt bends down near the bottom, and a man in white sits at left, with rows of sandals and slippers laid out on the ground.2009-07-07February 27 20092009-02-27A dirt path lined with palm trees beside a grey concrete compound wall at an ashram entrance. A long row of sandals and slippers lies on the ground along the wall, left by visitors. Several people stand nearby: a woman in a green sari, a woman in an orange sari, a woman in a cream sari and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti. A woman in a cream and orange sari stands at the right of the row. A blue sign reads photography, video camera, mobile camera and audio recording prohibited, and white and blue festoon flags are strung along the wall. Marigolds grow beside the wall.2009-07-07Outdoor scene at an ashram entrance where devotees leave their footwear. A row of sandals and chappals lies on the dirt ground beneath a tarpaulin canopy. A yellow sign with Kannada text reads 'Please remove your footwear' with a pictured shoe. A woman on the left wears an orange and peach saree with a black handbag and jasmine in her hair. Beside her a woman in a blue saree stands near a man in white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha-style necklace. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at right, and a bent-over woman in an orange floral saree and a boy in orange shirt are nearby. A small red bucket and a potted sapling sit among the shoes.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copiesA photograph taken outdoors on a dusty ground beside a grey breeze-block wall. A person in an orange saffron garment with gold-bordered edge bends forward, placing rows of sandals and slippers on the ground, which are lined up in a row at the left. A strand of blue-and-white triangular pennants hangs across the wall, and a white cloth hangs from the line. Marigold plants with orange flowers and a banana plant stand nearby. At the left edge a blue sign with prohibition icons reads photography and camera restrictions, and a uniformed figure stands partly visible. The person's face is not visible.2009-07-07