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Photo 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.

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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.2011-01-16January 12 20152015-01-12Outdoor photo of a procession on a dirt path at an event site. A central man with long swept-back black hair wears an orange-saffron garment with yellow borders, a large gold-bead necklace and a light-coloured shawl, and walks barefoot-looking with a slight smile. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklace. Around him, several men in white dhoti and white kurta wear orange-red shawls and walk alongside; one carries a rudraksha mala. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers walks at left-centre. Behind are green and blue tarpaulin tents, banana plants, a wooden stand and a small flag-bunting strip, under an overcast sky.2010-12-29Several saffron-clad sannyasis walk across a sandy open ground toward the camera, with gravel in the foreground. The foremost figure on the left wears an orange shawl over saffron robes, orange head wrap, and a long unkempt beard. Beside him a bearded man in an orange-peach shawl and orange head cloth walks with a white tilak on his forehead. On the right, a man in peach kurta with a rudraksha mala and a green name badge walks beside a sannyasi in a peach-orange hooded wrap with several beaded necklaces. Further back, a figure in white dhoti and an orange garland, and blurred people in white and yellow walk in the background among green fields.2016-01-02A 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.2011-01-16January 02 20162016-01-02May 17 20112011-05-17Outdoor procession under a tented canopy on a sandy path with a red carpet edge. A man with long dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead wears a rust-red robe with gold borders and a long rudraksha mala, walking at the front. Beside him a man in a white dhoti with gold-edged shawl and rudraksha mala walks. Behind them a man in orange robes with a white tilak and beaded necklaces walks, and another in orange robes follows at right. Several turbaned men in orange and yellow stand in the background, and a tall white screen panel and blue-and-red draped backdrop frame the scene.2015-01-12A photo of a group walking barefoot along a dirt path in front of thatched-roof huts and bamboo structures. In the centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears an orange robe with gold border and a long rudraksha mala, and walks with hands folded at his waist. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts wear orange shawls, and a man in cream shirt and white dhoti walks beside them. Another man in orange robe and a man in grey trousers follow behind. Appearance-based candidate, a person, with long swept-back hair, orange robes, rudraksha mala and gold trim cues, walking at the centre of the group.2008-08-03December 12 20072007-12-12Outdoor procession on a dirt path under a clear blue sky. In the centre, a young man with long dark hair, a tilak on his forehead, and orange robes with a gold-bead garland walks smiling. To his left, a man in orange robes and a gold garland holds a tall gold staff, and another man in orange carries a red and gold parasol. Behind them, a man in white kurta and a black beaded mala carries a gold staff topped with a trident. Right foreground, a bald man in orange robes with a gold garland holds a gold trident-topped staff. Other people in white and orange walk in the background near white buildings and shrubs.2008-12-23Outdoor procession on a dirt path with palm trees and a low wall behind. The foreground figure with long dark wavy hair wears a loose orange robe and a gold-and-bead necklace, walking barefoot. Beside him a young man in white kurta and orange shawl walks with his hand on a silver kalasha-style vessel carried by another man in white and orange. Other participants in white shirts and white dhoti follow, including a bespectacled young man.2006-12-23