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A dirt path beside a green field and concrete wall, with palm trees behind. A bald man in a saffron-orange robe on the left holds a phone and gestures while speaking. Beside him stand a line of shaven-headed men in white dhotis with maroon and gold borders, some wearing gold-bead garlands and bare-chested with sacred ash marks. On the right, a person in an orange shawl and dhoti stands facing the group, while a man in white stands at the edge. Sandals and loose stones lie on the ground.

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Outdoor photo on a dirt path beside a cleared plot with mounds of red-brown earth, palm trees and green bushes behind. A man in ochre-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and sandals stands at right facing a group of about twenty-five men in white dhotis and shawls, many shaved-headed with white or sandalwood markings on their foreheads and bare upper bodies. Several men in the group hold papers or small white bags, and one orange-robed monk at centre holds a mobile phone while looking down. The group stands attentively listening, and a utility pole with wires runs through the background.2010-09-08Outdoors on a dirt path beside a wire fence and tall green grass, a group of men in white dhotis and shawls with red borders stand together. Several have bare shaved heads and tripundra or sandalwood markings on their foreheads and arms, and one wears a gold-coloured beaded necklace. At the centre, a figure in a flowing saffron-orange wrap with long dark hair faces away from the camera, while a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with glasses stands facing them, hands near the orange-clad figure. Other men carry water bottles and a backpack is visible. Gravel and a concrete block sit in the background among trees.2010-09-08A photograph of a dirt road lined with red-brown earth mounds, palm and leafy trees, and a utility pole behind. A group of about fifteen men stands on the road. Most wear white dhotis and shawls with rudraksha malas, and several are shaved-headed. A few wear saffron-orange robes. A man in saffron robes with a long swept-back hairstyle and a beaded mala stands on the right, facing the group. A saffron-robed man in the centre holds a small book and a phone. Another man in white holds a clipboard. Stone blocks lie in the lower left corner.2010-09-08Outdoor photograph of a group walking along a dirt track lined with excavated red earth, piles of grey stone, and green shrubs, with palm trees and a concrete wall in the background. A man in a saffron-orange robe and rudraksha mala walks at the centre with his hands clasped, watched by a larger group of about a dozen men in white dhotis and shawls, several with shaved heads, some holding folded papers or a white bag. On the right, a man in orange robes with a long hair and a rudraksha mala stands beside the path, hands folded. The setting appears to be a rural site under overcast skies.2010-09-08A photograph of a dirt path beside a wire-mesh fence with orange posts, with grey stone chips and green shrubs at the left edge. A line of about 20 men walks along the path. In the foreground on the left, a bald man in orange robes and a dark bag on his back looks at a mobile phone. Beside him, a man with long hair tied back wears an orange wrap and rudraksha mala and walks in orange sandals. Behind them, men in white dhotis and white shirts with red-bordered shawls carry red bags, several wearing beaded necklaces. A man in a white shirt walks barefoot at the centre, hands folded. Orange-roofed buildings and palm trees stand in the background.2010-09-08Outdoor photo of a group walking along a dirt path past a wire-mesh fence, stacked stone and red earth, with green trees behind. A man in the centre wears an orange saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala and a bindi, smiling and walking in sandals; beside him an orange-robed man with a shaved head carries a dark bag and holds a phone. Behind them, many men in white dhotis and shawls with red borders walk barefoot or in sandals, several shaved-headed and wearing beaded necklaces. At right a man in dark clothes stands near a small roadside shelter with a blue barrel.2010-09-08A photograph of a group walking barefoot along a dirt road beside a low brick wall and stacked red bricks, with trees behind. In front, a man with long dark hair and a tilak, wearing an orange saffron dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala, carries sandals in one hand and walks alongside men in white dhotis and shirts. Two men at left wear white dhotis with red borders and tilak marks, one carrying sandals. Several other men in white and a bare-chested man in a yellow cloth stand further back on the road. A motorcycle and a few people are visible in the background. Swamiji (probable) is the long-haired man in orange, based on his long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala.2011-01-16Outdoors on a dirt path beside a red-roofed building and palm trees, a group of men walks together under a bright orange umbrella held above a central figure. The central figure wears a saffron-orange robe, a rudraksha mala and sandals, and is smiling and gesturing with raised hands. Around him, shaved-headed men in white dhoti and shawl with red borders walk barefoot, several smiling and holding rudraksha malas. One man in saffron robe holds a small white paper. Green shrubs with pink flowers and a fenced edge frame the scene.2010-09-08A photograph of a dirt path beside a construction trench with a low concrete block wall and palm trees behind. A bald man in a saffron orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands at left, holding a mobile phone and gesturing, while facing a group of about a dozen shaved-headed men in white dhotis with red borders. Several of the men wear gold beaded necklaces and sandalwood or ash markings on their foreheads; one holds a small red book. A second person in orange, with long dark hair, stands at right facing them.2010-09-08A group walks along a dirt path between overgrown green grass and a low brick wall with palm trees behind. In the foreground, a bald man in orange robes and orange sandals walks at left, holding a dark bag, and a long-haired man in an orange robe and orange sandals wears a long rudraksha mala and walks at centre. Behind them, a line of men in white dhotis and white shawls with red borders walk along the path, several smiling, one at right wearing a white shawl and a mala.2010-09-08A photograph of a group walking barefoot or in sandals along a dirt path lined with tall grass and trees. In the foreground, a man in a saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala walks centre-frame with a relaxed gait, and a bald monk in orange robes and glasses walks beside him on the left. Behind them, a line of shaved-headed men in white dhotis with red-bordered shawls and sacred threads follows, some carrying small items. A brick wall and palm tree stand in the background under an overcast sky.2010-09-08May 17 20112011-05-17