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Outdoor photograph of a courtyard beside a white stepped shrine platform with a black stone Shiva linga draped in a yellow and red marigold garland, with a tall stone pillar behind. A man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged before the shrine, centred in the frame. Several people in white and yellow clothing sit in meditation or ritual posture further back among palm trees, with small fires smoking on the ground. In the foreground, grey and white pigeons peck at grain scattered on the pale concrete.

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August 08 20102010-08-08A photograph of an outdoor ashram courtyard with palm trees behind. In the foreground a flock of pigeons, mostly white and grey, pecks at the pale concrete ground. Behind them a seated person in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits in meditation before a black stone Nandi bull draped with yellow and red marigold garlands, beside a white plinth and a lamp stand. Several more people in white and yellow clothes sit in a row further back near a fire pit with ash.2010-08-10 +1 copiesOutdoor photo on a paved courtyard in front of a white-plinthed shrine with a dark stone lingam wrapped in marigold garlands beneath a tall copper-clad pillar, with coconut palms behind. In the foreground, several grey and white pigeons peck at scattered grain. Behind them, a man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged facing the shrine. Further back, a group of people in white and yellow clothes sit on the ground, with a woman in orange seated near the center. The scene suggests a devotional gathering at a Shiva shrine.2010-08-10 +1 copiesAugust 08 20102010-08-08 +1 copiesJuly 08 20102010-07-08July 08 20102010-07-08July 08 20102010-07-08Outdoor temple courtyard with a white-painted stone platform and a dark Nandi bull statue garlanded with red and yellow flowers. Grey and white pigeons walk across the pale concrete floor in the foreground. Behind them, a man in an orange robe sits near the platform, and several people in white clothes with yellow shawls sit or stand under coconut palms. Dark stone deity murti statues stand to the left among the trees. Smoke rises near the platform.2010-07-08July 08 20102010-07-08Outdoor photo at a temple courtyard with palm trees behind. A central figure in orange robes sits cross-legged on a low wooden seat before a white stepped plinth topped with a black Nandi bull statue garlanded with orange and red flowers. Around him, several people in white clothes with yellow shawls sit in meditation on gravel-ringed mats. A black stone deity statue stands at left, and a brass lamp sits on the ground in front. Grey pigeons walk across the pale paved floor in the foreground.2010-07-08Outdoor courtyard at a temple-style campus under tall coconut palms. A man in an orange robe sits cross-legged on a raised white platform beside a dark stone sculpture garlanded with red and yellow flowers, with a brass lamp in front of him. Around him, about a dozen people in white clothes with yellow shawls sit in rows on sandy ground, some with hands in meditation posture. White and grey pigeons walk across the paved foreground, and a white shed and small brick structure stand at the right. A tall ornate pillar rises at the left edge.2010-07-08July 08 20102010-07-08