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Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with thick aerial roots. A man with long swept-back hair and a crown-like cloth wears a saffron/orange robe, a white and orange flower garland and a rudraksha mala; he walks barefoot along a sandy path. Around him, a line of men in white dhotis and saffron shawls walks behind him. An older man in a white dhoti and a green-bordered shawl walks with a young girl in a maroon top and green skirt. On the right, a bearded man in white robes and a saffron shawl with a rudraksha mala walks beside a shrine with a dark deity murti decorated with a garland, and a pink-and-black painted base. Multiple people are visible, including partially visible figures at the left edge.

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Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe with a white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala walks along a dirt path, smiling. A bearded man in white dhoti and shirt with a green-and-gold shawl walks beside a young girl in a maroon top and green skirt with hands folded. Behind them, people in white and orange shawls walk along the path. On the right, a man with a beard wears white clothes, an orange shawl and a pendant. Behind them stand a dark stone deity murti draped in flower garlands and a red-painted rock shrine.2006-12-26A procession walks along a sandy path beneath a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. In the foreground a man in a white dhoti and white shirt carries a silver tray or box and looks ahead. Behind him a line of men in white dhotis and saffron-orange shawls walks in step. A man in a saffron-orange robe wearing a white and red flower garland walks at the centre-right with his hands together. To the right a man in white dhoti and orange shawl with a chain necklace stands beside a red-painted stone structure and a deity murti decorated with a flower garland. A gold-bordered banner hangs on the right edge.2006-12-26Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree with spreading aerial roots. A man in orange saffron clothing with a shawl and a white and orange floral garland walks barefoot on a dirt path, smiling, with long dark hair swept back. Beside him, a man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl carries a woven basket. Behind them, several men in white dhotis and orange shawls walk in procession, one older man wears a green-bordered white shawl. At right, a dark stone deity murti with a yellow and red flower garland stands on a red-painted base beside a painted serpent form. Visible people number about six to eight.2006-12-26December 25 20062006-12-25Outdoor photo on a dirt path beneath a large banyan tree. A central figure in a flowing saffron-orange cloth with long, swept-back hair and a red mark on the forehead walks forward with hands at his sides; the cues are long hair, saffron clothing and a forehead mark, but the identity is uncertain. Behind him a bare-chested young boy in an orange dhoti stands with hands joined near a dark stone murti and a pile of red offerings. To the right a bearded sadhu in orange with a white forehead mark and rudraksha malas stands near a shrine. A woman in a red-brown sari with gold border walks at left, a man in white clothes stands beside the central figure, a woman in a patterned salwar with hands folded in namaskar stands at right, and a woman in a white shawl bends forward in front of a small child in red. A small child in red stands in the foreground on the path.2006-12-13December 20 20092009-12-20October 06 20062006-10-06 +1 copiesDecember 25 20072007-12-25Outdoor photo beneath a large banyan tree at an ashram grounds, with dappled sunlight and fallen leaves on sandy ground. On the left, a red-painted mound with a stone or metal figure and garlands stands beside a small shrine-like structure. A group of about nine people walks along a path: a man in white kurta, a woman in a red and maroon sari, a woman in an orange and red sari, men in white dhotis with orange shawls, and a central bald man in white robes with a white shawl. On the right, a figure in an orange robe stands with back partly turned near the tree trunk, and a dark water basin lies by the trunk.2006-10-21December 25 20072007-12-25December 30 20062006-12-30 +1 copiesJune 12 20042004-06-12