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Outdoor photo on an open ground beside a raised white stage frame with yellow masts and wires, buildings behind. A man in a white short-sleeved shirt and grey trousers, with glasses, stands at left with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him a woman with grey hair, glasses and a cream saree printed with pink floral motifs, with bangles, stands with hands folded. At right a figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and white markings on the forehead, wearing a large pink rose garland, also holds palms together and smiles. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rose garland and forehead marks; this is a greeting exchange rather than a formal event.

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Outdoors on a dusty ground beside a long white raised stage with metal truss framing, an elderly man in a white shirt and grey trousers and an older woman in a pastel floral sari with a glasses and a beaded necklace clasp hands with a long-haired figure in an orange saffron robe wearing a large garland of pink flowers. The robed figure, smiling and reaching out to them, is a sannyasi-style devotee. Behind them stand white multi-storey buildings and green trees under a pale sky.2010-02-18An outdoor photo on a dusty open ground with tall yellow poles, rigging wires, a lattice tower and white office buildings behind. Four people stand in conversation. On the left, an older man in a white short-sleeved shirt and grey trousers with a lanyard claps his hands. In the centre, a man in a white shirt and dark trousers faces away from the camera. Next, an older woman with grey hair wears a pink and cream floral sari. On the right, a young person with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and a large garland of pink flowers, with a red tilak on the forehead, and stands with a hand near the waist. Another saffron-robed figure is partly visible at the right edge.2010-02-18Outdoor group photo at a construction site with metal frame structures, poles and a tower behind. Four people stand in a row. On the left, an older man in a white shirt, grey trousers and a brown-beaded pendant. Next, an older woman in a white sari with pink floral print and gold bangles, hands clasped. Third, a figure in a saffron-orange robe with a pink flower garland, long dark hair, right hand raised in a greeting wave. On the right, a man in a white shirt and black trousers, hands clasped, barefoot. Pale dirt ground and white multi-storey buildings in the background.2010-02-18Outdoor photo on a dusty open ground in front of a row of large white-framed metal structures with yellow poles and rigging ropes behind them. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes and a crimson-tinged forehead mark stands at left, smiling, with a second saffron-robed person beside him at far left with hands pressed together. At centre, an older man in a white short-sleeved shirt, grey trousers, wristwatch and a dark bead mala with a pendant is gesturing with open hands toward a white circular frame. Beside him a woman in a floral cream sari with a striped shawl stands smiling, arms folded.2010-02-18Outdoor group photo on a dusty open ground in front of a metal frame structure with taut cables and tall poles, a telecom tower and white buildings behind. Four people stand in a row. On the left, an older man in a white short-sleeved shirt, dark trousers and a lanyard-like cord. Beside him, an older woman in a white sari with a floral print and gold bangles. In the centre, a figure in a long saffron-orange robe with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a pink flower garland and raising one hand in greeting. On the right, a man in a white shirt and dark trousers with hands clasped, barefoot. The robed figure shows distinctive saffron clothing and long hair, which are appearance cues, but no printed name is visible, so identity is uncertain.2010-02-18A photograph of an outdoor site with white arched frames and tall yellow poles behind. A long-haired figure in orange robes on the left, with a saffron shawl draped over the shoulder and an orange top, stands facing a man in a white shirt and black trousers wearing a pink-and-white flower garland. The man holds a black tray with fruit and offerings, which is being handed across. On the right, an older bald man in a white shirt and grey trousers with a brown belt leans forward toward the tray. Behind him stands a woman in a light pink sari with grey hair and glasses. A wooden box with small packets sits at the lower left.2010-02-18Outdoors on sandy ground with white tent-style frames behind. A long-haired man in orange sannyasi clothing, a sleeveless orange top and an orange shawl, extends his hands to offer a red fruit or object to a older man in a white shirt and grey trousers who bows forward to receive it. A man in a white shirt with a pink-and-white flower garland stands with hands folded, and an older woman in a patterned sari watches. On the left, another orange-robed man stands beside a camera operator. In the lower left, an open orange tray holds small items and printed cards. Persons visible: five, none identified by appearance.2010-02-18Outdoor gathering on a dirt ground in front of orange and blue draped tent canopies. A central figure in an orange turban, orange robe and a red and white flower garland stands with hands joined and smiling, facing a woman in a red and maroon sari with a folded-hands greeting. Around them, devotees in saris and white shirts and dhotis look on; a woman in a beige sari holds a silver vessel, and a man on the left wears a yellow shawl over white clothes. Trees and a small concrete building stand behind the crowd.2010-02-17A photograph of a house visit at a residence entrance with a white-walled porch and a silver car parked beside. A smiling man in a white shirt, grey trousers and bare feet stands centre-left, holding up a long garland of pink and white flowers. Beside him a woman in a white sari with a red border holds a glass bowl of flowers. To the right, a long-haired figure in an orange saffron robe with a bare shoulder, appearing as a person (long swept-back hair and saffron robe), smiles with palms together in greeting. Another person in an orange robe stands at the right edge, holding a phone, and a man in white with a red mala appears at the far left edge.2010-02-17Outdoor photograph on a dusty open ground with a green mat at lower right. In the foreground, a person with long dark hair in an orange robe faces a man in an orange turban and orange robe with a red and white flower garland, who extends his hand in greeting. Behind them, two older men in white shirts and white dhotis stand; the man at center holds his hands together in greeting while another older man in a white shirt and gray trousers folds his palms. Several more men in white shirts and a woman in a white sari stand in the background, with a crowd of onlookers and orange flags visible at the right edge.2010-02-17A photograph at a house entrance under an arched doorway with a car door visible at right. A figure in a flowing saffron-orange garment with a long red and white flower garland around the neck stands with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling. Facing this person, a man in a white shirt, grey trousers and glasses presses his palms together in namaste, beside a woman in a sari holding a decorated brass tray with flowers and fruit. At centre, a woman in a cream sari with a teal border and glasses also joins her palms. Several women in saris stand in the background inside the doorway.2010-02-16Outdoor scene at a rural ashram-style site with a thatched hut and a white banner behind. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with a thick pink and white garland stands with palms pressed together in greeting, facing a man in a cream shirt and grey trousers who also has his hands folded. Around them men in white dhotis and saffron shawls, some with rudraksha malas, press palms together or gesture in welcome. A white-draped table stands between them, and a man at right in white with a saffron shawl and beaded mala gestures toward the figure. Several devotees stand in the background.2008-08-03