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A photograph of six men on a dry, sandy open ground with a hazy hill behind them and trees along the edge. On the left, a man in white kurta and white dhoti stands with hands folded. Next, a smiling man in saffron robe and orange-beaded garland stands tall. Beside him, a bald man in white kurta with saffron shawl and shoulder bag stands with arms crossed. Two bald men in saffron robes and garlands stand further right, one with hand near his face. On the far right, a bare-chested man in white dhoti with white forehead markings walks forward. Thatched shelter with blue tarpaulin roof stands at left. Several women in saris are visible in the background at right. No robed figure with distinctive a person cues is clearly identifiable.

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Outdoor photo on a dusty open ground with a hill and hazy sky behind. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes with a beaded necklace and a tilak on his forehead walks with palms pressed together. Beside him to the left, a man in white kurta and white dhoti stands with hands folded. Behind them, several saffron-robed men and a figure in white walk in a line. At right, a man in a grey shirt walks barefoot, and a partly visible saffron-robed man with a beaded necklace stands nearby. A blue tarpaulin and thatched shelter stand at left with banners and a white SUV at right.2011-01-16A photograph of a group of men walking across a dusty open ground in early morning haze, with a forested hill behind them and a thatched and blue-tarpaulin shed on the left. Five men are visible: a man in white kurta and white dhoti on the far left, a smiling man in saffron robes with a beaded necklace in front, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a shoulder bag, a bald man in saffron robes with a gold-toned necklace, and a man in saffron with a rudraksha-style necklace behind him. On the far right a man in white dhoti with a white forehead marking and bare upper body walks toward the camera.2011-01-16A photograph of a dirt ground outdoors with a hill and green trees behind. In the foreground a group walks left to right. Two people in saffron orange robes lead, one holding a long white staff and the other wearing a long rudraksha mala and an orange robe with a bare head bun. Behind them more people in orange and white walk, and two men in white dhotis and shirts stand at right. A small flagpole and a building are visible in the background, with a fence on the right.2012-01-02Photo of five men walking barefoot across a flat sandy open ground in morning haze, with a thatched-roof structure and small potted plants at left. At left a man in a white kurta and white pants walks with hands pressed together. Centre, a smiling man in a plain saffron-orange robe wears a long necklace of gold-toned beads and carries a kashaya-style wrap. Beside him a bald man in a white kurta and white dhoti with an orange shawl and a grey shoulder bag crosses his arms. At right, two men in orange robes walk, one holding a mobile phone to his ear and wearing a rudraksha mala, the other in orange with a large beaded necklace and pendant. Background shows trees and hills.2011-01-16Outdoor photo of a dusty open ground with a hazy hill and green trees behind it. Several people in saffron and white clothing walk across the sand. A man in an orange robe and turban stands alone at right, facing away toward the trees, with a small signboard and low wall in the background. Others in white dhotis and orange shawls walk in pairs or groups, and one woman in an orange sari with red border stands at left. A red-and-white flagpole stands near the hill.2011-01-16Outdoor photograph of a group walking along a dirt path on open ground with a hill and green trees behind. In front, a figure in orange robes carries a long staff and a small bag, followed by a person in orange with rudraksha beads and an orange shawl. Another person in orange walks behind, and several men in white dhotis and white shirts walk alongside, one wearing a pendant necklace. A wooden fence and a red-and-white painted structure appear to the left. The scene reads as a temple-grounds procession, with no visible deity or ritual act.2012-01-02December 29 20102010-12-29January 02 20122012-01-02December 19 20112011-12-19Outdoor scene on a dusty open ground beside a green sugarcane field. In the foreground, a bald priest in red-brown dhoti stands at left beside a white-clad man with a red flower garland and a tilak on his forehead. At centre, a bearded sannyasi in a saffron-orange robe and saffron head covering stands with hands folded at his chest. To the right, two men in peach and orange robes stand, one wearing a golden-yellow shawl and an orange turban. Further back, several people in white dhotis and casual clothes stand near the field, and a figure in orange robes stands in the distance. A stone block lies on the ground at right.2016-01-02Outdoor photo at a temple-style compound with red-and-white striped low walls, white pillars and stone sculptures on a red-earth ground, with a forested hill behind and shipping-container sheds. Four men walk across the ground: on the left two wear white dhoti and shawl with rudraksha malas, one holding a phone to his ear; in the centre a man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala walks barefoot-style in sandals; on the right a shaved-headed man in saffron dhoti and shawl with a mala walks barefoot. A white plinth on the left holds a saffron-dressed seated figure with a garland. Visible person appearance is inconclusive, so no identity is asserted.2012-01-02Outdoor photo on a dirt ground at an open site with palm trees and a red metal frame behind. A group of sannyasis in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas walks forward, several barefoot. Men in white dhoti and shirts walk among and beside them, and some stand with hands folded in greeting at right. A few figures wear white or cream shawls, and a man at left wears a plain orange cloth. Overcast pale sky above. Some attendees appear to be wearing identification badges.2009-12-30