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Outdoor street scene in a town with a pink multi-storey building, a green bus and trees behind. A man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe and a heavy gold necklace of ornamental beads, a red tilak on his forehead, and smiles while gesturing with his hands toward a man in a white shirt and glasses who holds a red and gold cloth. Around them stand men in white shirts and dhotis, a woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala, another orange-robed figure, and a uniformed police officer in a dark cap at right. A man with dark hair in a white shirt stands at right foreground. The orange-robed man with long hair appears to be a person in a welcoming role, receiving honour in the crowd.

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A street scene in front of a multi-storey cream building with a red and white decorative panel. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and tripundra, wearing an orange sleeveless robe and a heavy ceremonial gold necklace of large bead-like pendants, smiles with palms pressed together in namaste. Beside him, a man in a white shirt with glasses and a tilak greets the crowd. Behind them, uniformed police officers in dark caps and khaki, and other men in white and orange clothing, stand near parked buses, including one marked Kokilar Bus Service. A tree and utility pole fill the background.2010-01-08A photograph of an outdoor street scene in Tiruvannamalai during the Jayanti Brahmotsavam celebration. On the left, a man with long swept-back dark hair, a red-orange shawl with gold zari border, an orange-red garment and a rudraksha mala stands smiling and receives a greeting from a man in a white dhoti and shirt who bows toward him. Behind them a man in orange robes stands with a sandalwood-marked forehead. In the centre, a uniformed police officer in khaki with a dark cap watches. On the right, men in white shirts and dhotis, one wearing a yellow shawl, stand near the road. A white bus and a Kokila Bus Service vehicle are parked behind, with trees and a multistorey building with a red painted design in the background.2010-01-08Outdoor street scene in a small town with a white multi-storey building, palm and shade trees, and parked buses including a bus labelled KOVIL and an ALAGAR bus service. A man with long, swept-back dark hair, saffron-orange robes, a gold-bead necklace and a garland, smiling with palms joined in greeting, is at left; he appears to be the probable Swamiji by visible cues of long hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace, shown as a visiting guest. Around him are a khaki-uniformed police officer in a peaked cap, a white-shirted man with a white dhoti and a sacred thread, a bare-chested man bowing with palms together and a green cloth, and a man in a white shirt and a yellow shawl. Several greeting gestures with folded hands are visible among the crowd.2010-01-08Outdoor street scene near a bus stand. On the left, a long-haired man in an orange-red brocade shawl over an orange robe and a gold necklace smiles and gestures toward a man in a white dhoti and shirt who bows toward him. Behind them an orange-robed man with a tripundra on his forehead stands beside a uniformed police officer in khaki with a peaked cap. Two men in white with yellow shawls stand at right, one wearing a gold bracelet. A Kokilaa bus service vehicle and a white coach bus are parked behind the crowd, with a multi-storey pink and white building and palm trees in the background.2010-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08A photograph of a procession walking along a stone-paved temple path beside a long pillared temple corridor under a large shade tree. At centre, a man in saffron-orange robes wears a long necklace of golden beads and a red tilak on his forehead, with long swept-back dark hair and no crown or turban. Beside him, a bearded man in orange robes with a gold necklace carries a garland of yellow and purple flowers. Around them, saffron-clad sannyasis, a uniformed police officer in khaki, and men in white dhotis and yellow shawls walk together. The image has no legible text.2010-01-08A street scene on a busy roadway with a pale yellow-and-white building and signboards behind. A central figure with long dark swept-back hair wears a saffron-orange robe, multiple beaded rudraksha-style garlands with a large gold pendant, and a red bindi, smiling and clasping hands. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis, one with a marked forehead, walk alongside. Saffron-robed attendants with shaved heads and orange cloth stand to the left, and uniformed police officers in khaki and caps line the frame, including one on the far left and one at right. Several people are visible in the background near parked white vehicles.2010-01-08A photo of a welcome at an outdoor street setting. A central man wears a saffron-orange robe over a red top, a white jasmine garland and a purple flower garland, and a horizontal white tilak on his forehead; he is smiling. Beside him a man in an orange robe stands close. In the foreground a man in white bends forward, and another man in white holds up a white cloth with a red and gold woven border. Behind them a crowd stands under a canopy hung with colourful tassels, and a white van is visible at left.2009-08-06Outdoor street scene in Tiruvannamalai with a long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe and a heavy gold necklace standing barefoot at left, with a white horizontal forehead mark. Beside him a bald older man in white dhoti and shirt wears a rudraksha mala and holds a small brass plate. A woman in white sari with glasses holds a tray of yellow and pink flowers, and another person in white holds a long pink-and-yellow flower garland aloft. Several men in white kurtas and dhotis stand around, one in a yellow shawl. Vehicles, motorbikes and a bicycle occupy the road behind, with shopfronts and hoardings beyond.2010-01-08Photograph of a temple walkway with a gopuram tower and metal-roofed shelter in the background, where a crowd of devotees stands. In the foreground, a man with long swept-back dark hair and white forehead markings, wearing an orange robe and a long gold bead necklace, smiles and gestures with an open hand. Beside him a man in an orange robe with a gold necklace holds a pink cloth. On the left, a bespectacled man with curly grey hair and a red bindi wears an orange garment and a rudraksha mala. Several devotees in white and orange clothing stand behind them. Swamiji (probable) is the smiling man with long hair, orange robe and gold necklace.2010-01-08Outdoor street scene in a South Indian town. A young man with long dark hair, a vertical white tilak on his forehead, a red-orange saffron wrap and a gold bead necklace stands at centre, receiving a tray of flowers and offerings held out by a bare-chested woman with a rudraksha mala. Beside him, a bearded man in an orange-saffron robe and wire-rimmed glasses, with a pendant necklace, watches. A uniformed officer in khaki stands behind them. On the left, a woman in a pale sari and an orange-clad man stand near parked vehicles and shop fronts with signboards. Marigold-like white flowers and a brass plate are visible on the tray.2009-07-13