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A photograph of a padapuja-style ritual in an orange-walled courtyard. Seated devotees in white clothes with yellow shawls sit on the floor with hands folded in anjali, several praying. A wooden offering box stands in the foreground beside a brass tray of fruit, bananas, apples and sweets. A small blue sign reads 'Silence please' in English and Kannada. A red cloth-covered seat and a folded white and orange cloth rest along the wall.

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August 08 20102010-08-08August 07 20102010-08-07August 09 20102010-08-09A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long swept-back hair sits on a red and gold throne-like seat, hands folded in namaste, while brass thalis with offerings and fruit sit before a gathered group. Probable Swamiji with long hair and saffron robe, seated on the throne as the receiving figure. Around him, devotees in white and yellow clothing sit cross-legged with hands joined in prayer; a bald man in white with a rudraksha mala kneels near brass plates, and a woman in a yellow shawl and a man in white sit nearby. Orange walls, a potted plant and a blue sign reading 'Silence please' complete the ashram hall setting.2010-08-03A photo of a satsang or seva event in a red-walled hall. A man in orange robes with a long rudraksha mala stands behind a wooden lectern at left, a tray of bananas and flowers on it, and a trident-marked red cushioned seat is visible. Seated devotees in white clothes with yellow shawls press their palms together in namaskar; a woman in a white and red shawl at front center holds her hands folded beside a silver tray of brass bowls. A man in white with a yellow shawl sits at right, and a bald man in a white shirt is seen from behind at lower center. Behind them a woman in white and a child in blue sit on mats, and a microphone stand stands at right. A sign on the wall reads Silence please.2010-08-16August 16 20102010-08-16A standing man with long dark hair wears an orange sannyasi robe and a large garland of yellow and red flowers, with palms pressed together in front of a red-cushioned seat. Seated devotees in white and yellow dupattas, many with hands folded in prayer, sit on the floor of an orange-walled room. A tray of fruit, apples, bananas, sweets and a brass plate with lamps and flowers sits in the foreground beside a framed picture. A blue sign reads Silence please. The scene resembles a satsang or pooja gathering, with a microphone stand in the background.2010-08-15August 01 20102010-08-01August 15 20102010-08-15August 03 20102010-08-03August 01 20102010-08-01A standing figure in an orange robe with a long yellow and red floral garland, long swept-back hair, and hands joined, stands at left in a plain orange-walled hall with a small blue sign reading Silence please. Seated devotees in white and yellow shawls, several with hands folded or palms together, sit on mats in front of a wooden lectern-like altar holding a silver tray with fruit, flowers and a small framed picture. A woman in an orange and red blouse with a bindi sits at right with a brass tray of flowers. A microphone stand stands in the background.2010-08-15