subject: Meher Baba gestures, at Bangalore mast ashram
photographer: Padri
date: 31st March 1940
location: Bangalore
In this series Baba was photographed by Padri in Bangalore on 31 March, 1940. Baba is gesturing "How should I act?" Padri answered, "Just go on talking to the mandali, giving orders, talking to the masts, whatever you want. I just want to take your action pictures." In this image Baba is gesturing the sign for "half". His right hand cuts the finger of the left hand. He may be saying half and hour or take half a day.