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Outdoor procession on a dusty dirt road near a silver car. A man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, wearing white and red flower garlands and a rudraksha mala, walks centrally and smiles, with two multicolour ceremonial parasols held above him. Behind him, many men in white kurtas and dhotis, some with yellow shawls, carry a trident (trishul) on a staff and walk in a procession. A silver car with its bonnet visible sits at right beside the crowd. A roadside banner shows a portrait photo and a dated message. Evening light, open field and utility poles in the background.

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January 02 20102010-01-02July 26 20102010-07-26December 26 20092009-12-26A procession on a dirt road beside palm trees and a parked silver car. A young man in an orange dhoti and a long flower garland, with a gold necklace, walks at the centre, flanked by sannyasi in saffron robes and devotees in white with yellow and orange shawls. Two attendants at the sides carry ornate ceremonial parasols in orange, red, yellow and green, and a large multicoloured parasol is held above the central figure. Devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls walk behind. A bearded man in orange robes walks barefoot near the front. Stone sculptures and a roadside stall appear in the background.2010-02-12A photograph of a procession on a dirt road. Three attendants in black shirts and dark trousers hold large ornate parasols with red, orange, green and blue fringed canopies, while a fourth parasol with a white fringed canopy and red-and-black leaf motifs is raised over the procession. Walking at the centre-right is a long-haired man in a saffron robe wearing a white and multicoloured flower garland and a rudraksha mala, smiling as he walks barefoot in sandals. Around him are men in white dhotis with saffron shawls, and a silver SUV is parked behind them beside a tiled-roof building. Several figures are visible, partially hidden in the background.2006-12-25January 01 20122012-01-01December 30 20062006-12-30 +1 copiesApril 05 20122012-04-05Outdoor procession on a dirt path in daylight. Two large decorated umbrellas are held aloft: one red, orange and multicoloured with tassels and a Dhyanapeetham-labelled canopy, the other white with red fringe. A man in an orange robe with a white and multicoloured flower garland and rudraksha mala stands with hands joined in greeting, smiling, with a long-haired appearance; this is a probable Swamiji candidate by appearance cues (long swept hair, saffron robe, garland, mala). Around him, men in white dhotis and orange shawls walk, and a man in black shirt and trousers carries a tray with a red and yellow cloth. A man in black holds an umbrella pole on the left, and a vehicle and a green wall are in the background.2006-12-25December 30 20062006-12-30February 10 20072007-02-10 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a dirt road in front of a silver SUV and a tiled-roof building. Three men in black shirts and trousers hold up ornate umbrellas with red, orange and green fringed canopies. Beside them a man in white dhoti and a saffron shawl walks with a flowered garland, and a man in white and saffron follows. On the right, a figure in saffron robes with a long swept-back hairstyle, a multi-coloured flower garland and a rudraksha mala walks under a cream umbrella with red fringe and a leaf pattern. Appearance-based candidate: a person, shown as the walking central figure in the procession.2006-12-25