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Night-time outdoor photograph of a gathering on bare ground beneath dark trees. A golden palanquin or ratha with a maroon canopy and a striped top stands at right, decorated with gold ornamentation. Many people wear saffron and orange robes and sit or stand on the ground. A man in a plain yellow-and-black outfit stands near centre, and a figure in white dhoti-style clothing with a shawl stands at right beside the palanquin.

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A blurred nighttime photo of a outdoor procession or gathering. Many people in saffron, orange and yellow clothing move past and sit on a paved ground, while a few in white and cream clothing stand at right beside a decorated stand or float with gold and red ornaments. Green foliage and strings of flags are visible in the background under a dark sky.2016-08-25August 25 20162016-08-25Night photo outdoors on gravel at a person Sangha event. Several people in orange and saffron clothing stand and kneel in a loose crowd, with a few devotees in white and red sarees and a figure in white dhoti at right. A gold and red ceremonial parasol or canopy stands above a golden palanquin-like object in the background, with dark trees behind. A kneeling figure in orange bends low near the centre foreground while others sit on the ground with brass items and offerings. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance alone, so the figures are described by role and clothing.2016-08-25August 25 20162016-08-25March 02 20162016-03-02March 02 20162016-03-02 +2 copiesNight outdoor ritual photo in a dirt courtyard lit dimly against dark trees and a low wall. A seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne with a canopy and raised arm, above a red draped platform. A standing attendant in white dhoti and a man in saffron-orange cloth stand near the platform. A long line of people in orange, maroon and white clothing stands on both sides, including children in orange and yellow robes at right. A small table fan sits beside the platform. The seated figure has long dark hair and wears red-orange garments, but the appearance is too uncertain to attribute him to a person.2016-03-02August 25 20162016-08-25Night outdoor ritual on a dirt ground lined with bamboo. A seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne with a golden canopy and a staff, raised on an orange-draped platform. Around it, a line of people in saffron and orange robes and white dhotis stand and face the platform, and a row of children in yellow and orange clothes stands to the right. A standing fan sits near the platform. The seated figure cannot be confidently matched to the a person candidate from appearance, so the role is described as the seated figure on the throne.2016-03-02August 25 20162016-08-25A nighttime outdoor ceremony on a sandy ground at an ashram-style site. A seated figure sits on an ornate golden throne with a canopy and a red-draped table in front, wearing red and gold robes. To the right, a long line of people in saffron and orange and white clothing stands in ranks, with some holding decorated fans or banners. To the left, a row of saffron-robed devotees stands at the edge, and an oil lamp flame is visible at the far left. Bamboo and trees and a stone wall form the background under a dark sky.2016-03-02 +1 copiesSeptember 01 20162016-09-01