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Outdoor photo of a crowd moving along a red-carpeted path beneath a white arch and draped red, pink and silver fabric canopy with green leaves. Around him, men in white kurta-pyjama and white shirts, including one with a red shawl and rudraksha-style necklace, walk alongside; a uniformed police officer in khaki stands at left, and a man in a grey shirt escorts from right. Several people are visible in the background, with decorated structures behind the arch.

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January 01 20052005-01-01Outdoor event under a white draped tent with red fabric trim and a red carpet runner. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe and saffron turban, with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala, walks forward with bare feet, gesturing with one hand. Around him, men in white dhotis and kurtas, several wearing saffron shawls, walk alongside, and a man in a cream waistcoat and grey trousers gestures to the left. Uniformed police officers stand in the background, and a crowd of onlookers fills the tent. A small spectator in the lower right is in white with a saffron stole. Ornate golden decorations are visible at left and right. The central figure is a person by appearance, with the saffron turban, mala and swept-back hair cues.2007-01-01December 31 20062006-12-31A photograph of a procession on a red carpet inside a decorated pandal lined with purple draped fabric and hanging banana leaves and garlands. Beside him, an elderly figure in a light orange shawl walks, and a man in an orange shawl with a gold necklace stands behind. To the right, a bearded man in a deep orange-and-maroon robe with a gold necklace faces them. Young men in white dhotis and shirts with orange sashes line both sides, and a gilded shrine with decorations stands in the background.2007-12-30January 01 20072007-01-01A photograph of a ceremonial gathering under a red and white striped tent canopy with ornate gold-painted frames and pillars. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with an orange turban walks along a red carpet, with a rudraksha-style mala visible. Around him, men in white kurta-style clothes, some with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, follow closely. At left, a uniformed police officer in khaki stands near the gold pillars. At right, a man in a white shirt and dark trousers with a shoulder bag stands near a draped table decorated with yellow garlands and small framed portraits. Red floral and garland decorations hang from the canopy.2007-01-01A photograph of a festive procession under a red and blue canopy with draped fabric and ornate gold-tipped poles. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange head wrap, saffron robe and a heavy gold necklace, walking with his hands loosely clasped. Beside him on the left, a man in white kurta with a red and gold bordered shawl and glasses holds a pink cloth. On the right, an older man with a shaved head, white forehead markings and saffron robe speaks while gesturing. Behind them, men in white shirts and trousers and a few onlookers move along a red carpet near decorative carved figures. Several people are visible, all identified only by role and clothing.2006-01-01A photograph of a procession walking down a red carpet under a white and pink draped pavilion. In the centre, a figure in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban and long dark hair with rudraksha malas walks forward; a probable Swamiji by these cues, though his face is not visible enough to be certain. Beside and behind him, men in white dhotis and shirts, several wearing orange shawls and rudraksha malas, walk along. On the left, men in white dhotis and shirts stand near a red-cushioned seat, and a cameraman with a video camera on a stand films the procession. Gold-coloured figures and a standing deity statue are visible in the background, along with an elaborately painted pillar.2007-01-01January 01 20052005-01-01 +1 copiesDecember 31 20062006-12-31A photograph of a procession walking under a green leafy arch on a green-carpeted path toward a red-carpeted area. At centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears an orange-red robe and a long white flower garland with a hanging flower cluster, smiling as he walks. Beside him on the left, a bearded man in an orange robe wears a wooden-beaded mala. Around them, several men in white shirts and white dhotis and a man in a grey shirt follow, and a man at right wears a white kurta with a yellow shawl and an event badge. Greenery and trees fill the background.2009-07-11December 31 20092009-12-31