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Two men in saffron-orange sannyasi robes walk single file along a dirt path set with pale hexagonal stepping stones, beneath overhanging green tree branches. The front man, in the foreground, wears a long brown-beaded rudraksha mala with a gold-trimmed orange dhoti and bangles, and is looking down at his steps. The man behind him, shaved-headed and wearing a rust-red bordered orange wrap and a red-brown mala, follows close behind. An orange-painted wall stands in the background. No visible face-based identification is made; the figures are described by role and dress only.

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A photograph outdoors under leafy trees, showing a man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl with a dark rudraksha mala walking barefoot along a path of hexagonal stepping stones set in dirt. He has a pale tilak mark on his forehead and his head is bowed, eyes lowered. Behind him, a second man in a white dhoti with a gold border and a dark bead mala follows along the path. A large vine-wrapped tree trunk stands at left, with a purple circular sign hanging in the branches and a red building in the background. The sign and foliage frame the scene, which appears to be an ashram grounds walking path.2011-09-06 +1 copiesOutdoors on a dirt path beneath leafy trees, two men in saffron-orange robes walk barefoot across stepping stones. The foreground man wears an orange dhoti and shawl with gold borders, his head bowed and eyes lowered, one hand holding the cloth at his waist. Behind him, a bald man in orange robes with a red-and-gold border walks with a hand near his waist. Blurred reddish walls and trunks lie in the background.2011-09-19September 11 20112011-09-11A barefoot man in an orange and green silk dhoti-style garment with a gold border and an orange shawl walks along a dirt path lined with flat stepping stones, under overhanging green trees. He wears a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead and holds his hands together at his waist. Behind him, a shaven-headed man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala follows, and a figure in white stands further back among the trees. Red brick walls and leaves frame the outdoor scene. The rudraksha mala and swept orange-and-green attire are visible cues, but the taller man's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2011-10-05September 08 20112011-09-08Two barefoot men in saffron-orange robes walk single file along a dirt path lined with hexagonal stepping stones beneath a leafy tree. The man in front wears deep red-orange cloth with gold borders and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a red tilak on his forehead, and looks downward. The man behind, bald and in lighter orange cloth with a dark mala, also walks barefoot and looks down. Yellow flowering shrubs fill the background in soft sunlight.2011-09-12December 22 20112011-12-22October 03 20112011-10-03September 08 20112011-09-08A photograph of two men walking along a dirt path shaded by trees in an ashram garden. The man on the left wears an orange saffron robe, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and has his hands joined in front; he appears to be a sannyasi or devotee. The man on the right is bald and wears a white dhoti with a red border and a white upper cloth, walking barefoot. Behind them, another person in white and a figure in orange are partly visible near a red-and-white building. Green shrubs and palms surround the path.2011-02-01A photograph of a young man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl with gold border walking barefoot on a concrete road in front of an orange brick wall with stone carvings and yellow flowers. He has swept-back dark hair, a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead, and his eyes are lowered; his left hand holds the edge of his dhoti. Behind him, a shaved-headed, bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a red forehead mark follows. Trees and a utility pole are in the background.2011-09-29A young man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl with maroon borders walks barefoot along a concrete path toward the viewer. He wears a gold beaded necklace with a gold pendant, a red bindi and white vertical tilak on his forehead, and a black thread at his neck. Behind him, an older bald man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl walks in the same direction. A red brick wall and a red metal gate with gold fittings frame the setting.2011-01-21