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Outdoor photo at sunset on a dusty open ground with trees, rooftops and a light pole behind. A line of devotees stands along the left-to-right foreground, mostly women and children in white clothing: several in plain white kurtas and white dhotis, some with white shawls or scarves draped over their shoulders. A few wear orange or saffron-coloured stoles and a cream sari with a red-orange border. Some wear yellow and white stoles. A woman in a white kurta holds an orange bag, and a young boy in a white shirt stands at the centre-left. A blue plastic barrel stands beside the line on the right. No clearly identifiable central figure is visible.

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Outdoor photo at sunset of a large crowd of devotees standing in a loose line on dusty ground. Many wear saffron orange robes while others wear white dhotis and white shawls. A rocky hillside with trees sits to the left under a hazy sky. On the right, a shaded open pavilion holds a tall dried bamboo-like pole decorated with leaves, beside a fire setup with brass vessels and a tripod, where a man in white dhoti and shawl tends the ritual. Large concrete basins with white liquid and a blue plastic drum sit in the foreground. No single individual can be clearly identified as the teacher from appearance alone.2016-01-16December 28 20062006-12-28Outdoor photograph at dusk of a long line of women standing on bare dirt beside a rocky, tree-covered slope. Many wear saffron-orange sarees or dresses with rudraksha malas, and others wear white kurtas, white sarees with gold borders and white dupattas. Some hold small bags, papers or water containers, and a few look toward the group. A plastic bucket and a concrete basin sit in the foreground.2016-01-16Wide outdoor photo at dusk of an open dirt field at an ashram compound, with a warm sunset sky and low tile-roofed buildings behind. Several people in white clothes walk and stand across the ground; a man in white kurta and dhoti stands near a tall pole with a lamp, and a woman in a long white dress walks in the centre. Two people in a rust-red kurta and white dhoti, and others in dark clothes, stroll further back. A woman in a white sari stands at the right edge beside a small roadside sign. Some people on the left wear white tops and shorts, and a few parked white vehicles sit in the distance.2010-12-27Outdoor photograph on a reddish-brown dirt path among palm and leafy trees with a thatched yellow-roofed structure at right. A crowd of devotees, mostly in white, mill about in small groups. A man in a saffron-orange robe and dhoti stands at centre-left, facing a bare-headed man in a white kurta and dhoti. Women wear white saris with yellow and red borders and one wears a pink-and-white sari. Several men in white dhotis and kurtas walk toward the right, some carrying bags. The scene looks like a gathering or procession at an ashram-style campus.2010-01-01December 28 20062006-12-28A photograph of a large outdoor gathering on a dry dirt ground at early morning or dusk, with hazy light and trees along the edge. Many people stand in long lines facing away from the camera, mostly men and women in white and cream clothing, with some in light shirts and dhotis and women in white sarees and salwar, and a few children in colourful clothes including a red sweater and a red-and-maroon skirt. Some stand with hands folded and others with arms crossed. A mostly white crowd fills the frame, with a pale blue sky and vehicles visible in the distance.2006-12-25A photograph of a line of devotees standing outdoors on a dirt path under a clear blue sky, with trees, palms and small white buildings behind them. Men on the left wear white shirts and dhotis or white trousers, some with lanyards; women wear white, cream and yellow sarees, one in a green-and-yellow saree, and a girl in a red dress stands near the middle. Several people stand with hands folded in front of them or arms crossed, and a blue-and-white flag flies from a tree at the top left. The crowd continues to the right edge of the frame.2006-12-28December 25 20062006-12-25Evening scene on a dirt ground in an open courtyard with a dusk sky and trees behind. Many people stand and move about in groups, mostly children and young adults. Several men at the back wear white dhotis with red-bordered cloth and bare shaved heads. Women wear white and orange or yellow saris and salwar-style outfits, and a girl in an orange sash and white dress stands near a row of white plastic chairs. A boy in a striped blue shirt and a boy in an orange t-shirt are in the foreground. Overall a gathering or game in progress at a residential campus.2011-09-04 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a line of young devotees standing on sandy ground beneath tall palm trees, with a water tank and open sky behind them. Many wear white kurta-style clothes and white dhotis, with saffron-orange shawls or sashes draped over their shoulders and waists; one young woman in the centre wears a yellow salwar kameez with an orange scarf. Several have rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Some are smiling and looking off to the side, and a bare foot is visible at the lower left edge. White flagpoles rise on the right. Ceremonial event setting, consistent with a youth gathering.2006-12-25A photograph of an outdoor gathering on a bare dirt field with patchy grass. A crowd of children and young people stands in loose groups, many in white kurta-style clothes and white trousers, while several girls wear braided hair with red, orange and yellow outfits. An older woman with short white hair in a long white dress stands at the centre, facing the children. A young man at the upper right wears an orange shawl over white clothing. Partially finished concrete buildings and trees appear in the background.2007-05-04