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Outdoor photograph of a procession walking barefoot along a sandy path beneath shady trees, with a wooden rail fence on the right. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears a white dhoti and shawl with a thick red flower garland and a gold-beaded necklace, hands folded in prayer. Beside and behind him, several men wear saffron-orange robes and garlands, with some holding prayer beads or clasped hands. Behind them, a man in white with a yellow shawl carries a small bag, and a person in white holds a trident-topped staff. Several more people follow along the path.

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January 02 20102010-01-02Outdoor photograph of a dirt path lined with leafy trees and low green shrubs behind a wire fence. A barefoot man with long swept-back dark hair wears a flowing saffron-orange wrap and walks in front. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, saffron/orange wrap clothing) is walking at the centre. Beside and behind him, men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, walk along the path; one older man with white hair wears a white dhoti and red tilak. Bags are slung over shoulders.2006-09-18December 11 20112011-12-11August 03 20092009-08-03Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with tall palm trees and small flags. A central figure with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti and a thick garland of white flowers with red, yellow and green accents, along with a gold pendant necklace and a rudraksha mala. Around him, men and women in white dhotis and saffron-orange shawls walk alongside; a man at left holds a golden trident and a golden staff-like rod, and a bearded man in white with a rudraksha mala walks at right. Several women in white saris with orange shawls and a man in white at back complete the group.2007-12-23Outdoor procession along a sandy garden path under leafy trees. A central figure in saffron-orange robes wears a long multicoloured flower garland with red, white and purple blooms, a white headband, and multiple beaded necklaces; he has a shaved-to-short head and walks barefoot. Several saffron-robed men follow, one carrying a tall gold ceremonial staff with a finial and another holding a long golden rod; a bearded man at right holds a brass tray or offering dish. An older man in white with an orange shawl stands at the left edge. Scattered fallen red petals and seeds lie on the ground beside a low hedge and a small black-and-white cat.2009-12-25August 08 20092009-08-08December 22 20112011-12-22December 29 20102010-12-29December 24 20072007-12-24January 01 20092009-01-01October 08 20062006-10-08