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A man in an orange turban and orange garment with a white and red flower garland cuts an orange ribbon stretched across a red door with scissors, marking an opening ceremony. Yellow marigold garlands frame the doorway. In the left foreground, a partly visible man in white clothing stands beside him. A tray with white flowers is visible at the lower left. The setting is a ceremonial ribbon-cutting inauguration.

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A man in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe stands beside a red door framed with yellow marigold garlands, cutting an orange ribbon with a pair of scissors. He wears a long white and red flower garland around his neck and smiles. A partially visible person in white stands at the left edge of the frame, and other onlookers are faintly visible in the background. Orange paint covers the wall beside the door. This appears to be a ribbon-cutting opening ceremony.2010-02-18A photo of a ribbon-cutting at a doorway decorated with yellow marigold garlands and a hanging bunch of coconuts. A figure in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe, with long dark hair, cuts an orange ribbon with blue-handled scissors. Beside them a woman in white holds a steel bowl of flower petals, and white-clad devotees, some with rudraksha malas, stand behind. A man in white with a moustache stands at the left edge. Inside, a dark room holds a framed mirror draped in flowers. A palm tree and orange pennants appear outdoors.2010-02-18A photograph of a doorway ribbon-cutting. A smiling man in an orange-red robe and matching orange-red turban, with long hair, a gold chain and a white and maroon flower garland, holds scissors to an orange ribbon stretched across the open door of a plain building. Behind him a young monk in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands beside a tray of flowers. A man in a white shirt and a child in a red dress watch from the right, while green foliage and a garland-draped frame surround the entrance. a person appears in the centre: the long hair, saffron-red robe, turban and gold chain fit the candidate cues, so the role is the person cutting the ribbon.2008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27A figure in an orange turban and orange sleeveless top wears a white flower garland and draws aside a deep red curtain in a bare, white-walled hall with blue drapes and marigold strings. Beside him, men in white dhotis and shawls stand near a tray of rose petals, one wearing a gold necklace and another holding a rudraksha mala with hands folded. A cameraman films the scene, and a small shrine with a deity murti is visible behind the curtain. The man in orange shows no clear a person cues beyond the orange robe and turban, so identity is uncertain.2010-02-18February 06 20072007-02-06A photograph of a ribbon-cutting at an outdoor inauguration under a canopy decorated with marigold garlands and an orange-and-yellow ceremonial umbrella. A smiling man in a saffron-orange turban, saffron robe, white flower garland and rudraksha mala holds scissors to a long orange ribbon. Beside him, a man in a white shirt and white trousers holds a silver tray of white flowers. Around them, crowd members in white clothes, several wearing rudraksha malas, watch closely. The page indicates a volunteer-related event, but the visible evidence is limited to the ribbon-cutting and crowd. a person identity is uncertain from appearance alone, so the a person field is unsure.2010-02-18A man in an orange saffron turban and orange robe, with long dark hair and a gold chain necklace over a white flower garland, cuts an orange ribbon stretched across a white doorway. The door is draped with white jasmine garlands and red flower strands. Around him, several men in checked and white shirts and white dhotis stand with palms pressed together, watching the ribbon cutting at a rural outdoor site with dirt ground and greenery behind them.2008-07-27July 28 20082008-07-28A photograph of a doorway being opened at a ceremony. A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, stands in the open doorway holding a pair of scissors and smiling, with an orange ribbon stretched across the frame. Beside him a second man in orange robes stands with his hands pressed together. Both are framed by marigold garlands hanging along the door. Behind them a crowd gathers under a red and blue umbrella with fringed edges, with palm trees in the background. The walls are pale blue and the door is dark red with a metal latch.2010-02-18July 28 20082008-07-28A photograph of an inauguration at a doorway. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair and a garland of white jasmine and red flowers cuts a white ribbon stretched across a white doorway with a small scissors. Beside him a smiling man in white shirt and white dhoti holds a brass pot with green leaves. Other people in white clothes crowd nearby. Above is a woven bamboo canopy decorated with colourful festoons and banana plants, and a bunch of green bananas hangs at left.2009-08-11