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Outdoor photo of an evening procession on a dirt road at an ashram compound. In the foreground, a young man in orange saffron dhoti and shawl with a red-orange garland walks barefoot. Behind him, another man in orange robes walks. Further back, a group in white clothing, including a woman in white with a shawl and a man in white with a lanyard, walks alongside a woman in red and white patterned attire. Other people in white shirts and dark trousers stand and walk nearby. A white SUV is parked at left, a red-brick building with corrugated roof and a tree stand at right, and gravel is piled near the trees.

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August 28 20112011-08-28August 28 20112011-08-28 +1 copiesA group of saffron-robed sannyasis walks along a dusty red-earth path at an open ashram grounds. In the centre, a long-haired figure in a bright orange robe with a rudraksha mala wears a dark shawl-less orange dress and walks ahead of the others, with a grey-bearded elder in a light orange wrap beside him. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing lanyards, walk alongside and at the right edge, guiding the procession. Behind them stand a corrugated shed, a metal water tank, a construction crane, and a partly built concrete building under a clear sky.2009-12-30A procession walks across a dusty unpaved lot toward a low white corrugated-roof building with a yellow multi-storey block beside it, palm trees behind, and parked cars at left. At the front, a woman in orange robes with long dark hair is shaded by a red umbrella with decorative edging, held by a man in white dhoti and shirt. Behind her, several men in white dhotis and white shirts, and orange-robed monastics, follow in a line. A man in orange robes stands at the right edge. A sand pile lies near the building.2011-05-23December 30 20092009-12-30A photograph of a dusty village-style path lined with red and orange flags on poles, with orange-peach brick buildings and a tin-roofed structure behind. A procession of many people walks toward the camera: men in plain white dhotis and shirts with rudraksha malas, and sannyasis in saffron-orange robes and orange garlands with bead necklaces. A woman in an orange sari with a long dark braid walks at the front-centre, and a figure in orange robes with long hair walks at the right edge. A small child stands at the far left and two water tanks sit on a tower at the top. The group appears to be moving in an organised procession across the open ground.2009-12-30December 14 20062006-12-14Outdoor photograph of a dusty village dirt road with a procession of saffron-robed monks walking between lines of volunteers in white kurtas and white dhotis wearing lanyards. The bearded man in the front right wears an orange-saffron robe and walks barefoot; behind him, several saffron-clad sadhus and a white-haired figure in a pinkish-orange shawl walk together. Volunteers at left and right hold hands to form a guided corridor. Corrugated green-roofed sheds, brick walls, palm trees and a string of white garlands on poles frame the scene under a pale sky.2009-12-30Photograph of a group walking along a dirt road at dusk, with a silver hatchback car and a newly built block building with a water tank behind them. In the centre, a smiling man wears an orange saffron robe, an orange head wrap and sandals, carrying a small cloth bag; a person candidate with distinctive saffron and turban cues, though appearance is uncertain. Beside him a woman in a light blue sari carries a book. A bearded man in a white shirt and white dhoti in the foreground holds a small camera and a notebook. Other devotees in white kurtas and saris, plus a man in a dark jacket, follow behind, with hills in the distance.December 30 20092009-12-30Outdoor photograph of a dirt field with reddish soil, a tall red-and-white flag on a pole, construction materials, a yellow bus and a truck in the background, and a multi-storey building at right. A man in a saffron-orange robe with an orange head wrap and long hair, wearing a beaded rudraksha-style mala, walks in the foreground, flanked by about six men in white dhotis and shirts, some with lanyards, walking across the ground. Probable Swamiji, wearing saffron robes, orange turban and long hair with a mala, leads the group as a sannyasi in procession.2006-12-14December 23 20072007-12-23