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Outdoor photo on a rocky hillside with cut granite blocks and sparse dry grass. A standing figure in saffron-orange robes with a long orange-beaded mala stands under a bright orange umbrella held by a man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl. Around them stand other devotees in white and saffron, a bald man in white with an orange shawl, and a man in a grey shirt. Behind them a paved road runs past parked white SUVs and motorcycles, with trees and a red-roofed building in the background. A seated figure in orange sits lower on the rock in front of the granite blocks.

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Outdoor photo on a dry hillside above a road, with a group of devotees in orange and white clothing gathered among scattered granite boulders and cut stone blocks. A man in front wears an orange robe and shawl, and a man at right wears a white kurta with an orange shawl. A bald man in white with an orange shawl stands at centre, and a person holds a bright orange umbrella overhead. Parked white SUVs and vehicles line a road in the background, with green fields and trees beyond.2011-01-18Outdoor photo on a hillside above a rural road, looking down at quarried granite blocks and rubble on bare, dry ground. In the foreground at right, a figure in an orange robe holds a bright orange umbrella, standing beside a shaved-headed man in white with an orange-and-yellow shawl and a monk in orange robes. Several people in orange and white stand along the edge, some holding up phones. Below, white SUVs are parked on a dirt track beside a paved road where motorcycles pass, a pedestrian walks on the road, and green fields and trees fill the background.2011-01-18Outdoor photo on a rocky hillside overlooking a flat agricultural plain with palm trees and a paved road. A figure in saffron-orange robes and a mala stands at the top of the rocks with an orange umbrella held over him by a man in white dhoti and orange shawl. Other people in white and orange clothing stand nearby on the slope, and a man in white holds a shawl. Parked white SUVs and motorcycles are visible on the road below. Large cut granite blocks and boulders lie on the hillside, with a stone platform or slab in the foreground.2011-01-18December 07 20072007-12-07December 07 20072007-12-07Outdoor photo on a dusty ground at an ashram site. A man with long swept-back hair sits cross-legged in orange robes on a concrete ledge, holding his chin, while an orange umbrella is held over him. Around him stand several men in white kurta-style clothes with rudraksha or beaded necklaces, and one man in an orange sannyasi robe with a rudraksha mala. A silver car and white structure are in the background.2008-06-22A photograph of a procession on a rough, unpaved ground of dirt and broken rocks. A man in a full saffron-orange robe with a matching shawl walks at the centre, barefoot in sandals. Behind him, a man in white dhoti and shirt holds a long pole carrying a colourful umbrella with tasselled edges. Several other men in white dhotis and saffron shawls walk alongside, with a few more figures in the background and palm trees and a utility pole on the right.2007-12-07Outdoor photograph on a dirt path beside a rocky hillside with palms and scrubby trees. A yellow umbrella is held over a central figure in orange robes wearing a multicolour flower garland, who walks between two others. A woman in orange saffron robes walks on the left, and a man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl holds the umbrella on the right. A white van, a tan jeep and another vehicle stand behind, and more people in white walk in the background.2010-02-15December 24 20072007-12-24A paved hillside path with rough stone and construction debris on the left, where parked white vans, cars and motorbikes fill a dusty lot beneath a hazy hill. Two figures in saffron-orange robes walk at the centre, the one on the left with long dark hair and the one in the middle with long dark hair carrying a white garland of flowers. Behind them, men and women in white dhotis, shirts and sarees, several wearing lanyards, follow along the path. A man in a dark green shirt and a man in a white shirt with a dark cord-like wrap walk among them. A small ornate temple gopuram sits at upper right. A dark placard hangs on a pole at left.2010-02-17Outdoor photograph at dusk of a procession crossing a rough dirt and rubble ground past large cut stones and a low concrete wall. Several decorative multicoloured umbrellas with fringed edges are raised over the group. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe walks barefoot, with long dark hair and an orange shawl, surrounded by people in white dhotis and kurtas with orange shawls and rudraksha malas. Others in white attire follow and a few onlookers stand at the edges. The scene is approximately a dozen people in total.2007-12-07Outdoor scene among large grey granite boulders and dry grass. Several men stand on a rocky dirt path. A man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange-and-red shawl holds a bright orange umbrella over a person in orange robes wearing a long beaded mala. Other men in saffron and orange robes stand nearby, one in a yellow-and-white outfit on the right, and a man in a grey shirt and white trousers stands at the left edge.2011-01-18