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Outdoor photo at a white and red-trimmed building entrance decorated with white and red flower garlands above the doorway. A man in an orange robe with a long orange-gold garland and long dark hair walks out of the doorway, gesturing with one hand, with an orange-clad companion behind him. A man in a white kurta and white dhoti walks barefoot in the foreground carrying an orange plastic bag, and a man in a red shirt with orange lungi stands at left. Other men in white kurtas and an orange-shirted person stand nearby, with tall palm trees, red-cushioned chairs and marigold-like petals on the ground.

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A photograph of an outdoor procession on a concrete path beside a white-walled building with barred windows. Several men in saffron and orange robes walk toward the camera. A central figure in an orange-saffron garment wears a white and red flower garland and a shawl with gold border, smiling with hands together. Behind him, a man in orange holds a rudraksha mala and wears a dark orange turban, and another man in orange walks with a shawl. Two men in white dhotis and shawls walk at left, one holding a tall ceremonial staff. A bearded man in orange and a younger man in white dhoti follow at right. Red and white vertical markings are painted on the wall at right.2008-01-01Outdoor photo of a procession on a dirt path strewn with orange marigold petals in front of a small white building with a corrugated roof and orange-and-green floral decorations over its doorway. At centre, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes wears a white and orange flower garland and walks barefoot, smiling. Beside him, a woman in an orange sari with a shawl walks, and men in white dhotis and shirts escort the group. A man in white on the right and another in white on the left carry a potted sapling. Palm trees, shrubs with red flowers, and a fence fill the background.2010-02-18Outdoor photo of a procession walking along a dirt path lined with scattered yellow and orange marigold petals in front of a low white-walled building with a corrugated roof, decorated with orange marigold garlands and green leaf swags. A central figure in an orange-saffron robe with a long orange-and-white flower garland walks forward, with a second person in a long orange robe beside them. Around them, men in white dhotis and white shirts follow, some carrying a potted sapling on the left. One man in a white shirt holds a camera at the right and another in white shirt and trousers walks at the far right. Palm trees and a fenced field are behind, with red flowering shrubs at right.2010-02-18December 23 20082008-12-23A photograph of a dusty open ground in front of a small white building with a corrugated tin roof, decorated with marigold garlands and green leaf festoons at its entrance. Two parallel lines of loose orange marigold petals are strewn across the ground. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers walk along the petal paths, and one man in white with a red-orange scarf films with a camera at right. Two women in saffron-orange robes walk near the centre; the one in front wears a long garland of white and orange flowers around her neck and orange clothing, while the other wears a red shawl over white. A woman in a green sari stands near the entrance. Palm trees and shrubs fill the background.2010-02-18Outdoor courtyard of a white and red-painted building with a doorway draped in white and orange flower garlands. A woman in a long orange sari with a large orange-and-white bead garland steps out of the doorway. Around her, several men in white dhotis and shirts, one in a red-and-white striped shirt with an orange dhoti, and one in a grey shirt stand or walk across the tiled courtyard. A man in white kurta with a pendant necklace is barefoot in the centre. Plastic chairs, a potted plant and a small cement counter with a white cloth are visible, along with laundry hung on a line in the background.2010-01-19A photograph of a procession at a whitewashed ashram building. In the foreground a figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe and multiple rudraksha malas, walks up a stair while raising one hand in a blessing gesture. Behind him, a group of saffron-robed sannyasis and white-clad devotees carry a golden trident (trishul) on a staff and a black bag, moving through a courtyard toward a temple entrance with a red-and-white striped canopy. A blue sign with Kannada text is mounted on the wall. Green palms and trees stand behind the roofline. Probable Swamiji (long swept-back hair, orange robe, rudraksha malas) is walking in the foreground, while others in the procession appear to be devotees and sannyasis.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a temple rooftop on a hilltop with a wide hazy plain behind. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala wears saffron-orange robes and walks barefoot with hands clasped. a person (long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, saffron robes; attendant context). Behind him, a bald attendant in white dhoti holds a red and gold ceremonial parasol on a pole. To the right, a shaved-headed priest in orange robes with a gold garland holds a golden kalasha-style vessel. Another white-clad attendant stands in the background near a white railing.2011-05-24December 21 20092009-12-21Outdoor photo on a dusty ground at a construction site with a bamboo scaffold structure behind. Several men in orange saffron robes walk barefoot. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a long garland of white flowers with red blossoms draped over both shoulders. To the right, a bald sannyasi in orange robe and a rudraksha mala walks past. On the left, shaved-headed men in white dhotis with maroon borders carry a brass vessel with green leaves. Onlookers in grey shirts and white dhotis stand nearby. A large billboard stands at the left edge behind trees.2011-09-08Outdoor temple courtyard under a tin roof with hanging orange and multicoloured cloth banners. A young man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala walks barefoot along a woven straw mat laid over the paved floor, hands folded. To the right, several people in white dhoti and kurta clothing stand on mats with palms joined in namaskar. Coconut palms and a red and white temple structure with a stone deity murti stand behind. The mat-lined walkway suggests a formal procession toward the shrine.2010-10-27