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Outdoor photograph on a sandy path beside palm trees and a white building. A long-haired figure in saffron orange robes stands centrally, wearing a white and red flower garland and gold-beaded necklaces; a devotee in white bows and touches the figure's feet... wait, the scene shows a man in white bowing with his hand resting on the robed figure's stomach area, with a second bowing devotee in white beside him. To the left, a younger person in orange robes with a purple painted marking on the cheek holds a wooden staff. Behind them, two women in white with orange shawls stand near a palm frond and yellow flowers. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and ornate gold necklaces with a rudraksha-style mala, a compatible presentation, but the appearance is only partially distinctive, so the figure is described by role as a robed sannyasi receiving devotees.

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Outdoor photo on a sandy dirt path beside palm trees and a white building. A man with long black hair wears an orange saffron robe and a large white and red flower garland, with a gold necklace and red rudraksha-style beads; he stands with his hand resting on the head of a devotee. The devotee, a man in white with a gold chain and yellow-and-red flower garland, bows low with head bent. Another bowing devotee in white and a woman in white with orange shawl kneel nearby. On the left, a young man in an orange robe and gold necklace holds a tall wooden staff. Behind, a woman in a beige shawl stands with hands folded in anjali, and a white-clad person stands at the right edge.2008-12-23Outdoor photo on a dirt road beside white-walled buildings, palms and parked vehicles. A young man in orange robes and a gold bead necklace holds a long wooden pole at left. Beside him a young woman in an orange sari with long dark hair bows her head while a older man in a white shirt and white dhoti drapes a large garland of white, yellow, red and purple flowers over her, and a woman in white with an orange shawl holds a metal tray of yellow flowers. Devotees in white stand with hands folded behind.2008-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23 +1 copiesOutdoor photo on a sandy dirt path lined with palms and thatched huts. A young man in an orange robe and orange shirt, holding a tall wooden staff, stands at left with a gold-bead necklace. Beside him a figure in a saffron-orange robe with a long swept-back hair, wearing a white and red flower garland, a gold ceremonial necklace and rudraksha beads, stands with a hand extended. A man in white dhoti and shirt with a multicoloured flower garland and a rudraksha mala bows forward, and a kneeling person in white touches the ground in obeisance. Another man in white with folded hands stands at right, and a smiling woman in white is partly visible behind.2008-12-23Outdoor photograph of a tall man in full orange saffron robes and an orange turban, draped with a white jasmine garland and red and yellow flower strands, standing with a hand extended over a man in white dhoti and shirt who is bowing deeply and touching the ground near the saffron-robed figure's feet. Behind them, several saffron-robed attendants stand, one holding a silver staff and another with hands folded in prayer, while a man in an orange shirt with a pendant stands at right. A green metal gate, banana bunches and a white cloth table appear in the background. Red flower petals lie on the sandy ground.2007-12-30April 19 20082008-04-19September 08 20112011-09-08Outdoor photograph on a dirt road beside a whitewashed building. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes, wearing a multicolour flower garland with a red, green and white tricolour-patterned strand, walks under a red parasol with fringed tassels held by a man in white shirt and dhoti with an orange shawl. A woman in white with an orange shawl and flower garland stands at right, and a man in white kneels in the lower foreground. Other people in white and orange walk along the road behind, palm trees and green shrubs line the path, and red and green balloons hang from a tree. The orange-robed central figure is a person by his long hair and saffron robes, consistent with the page's Brahmotsav procession caption.2007-12-25December 27 20082008-12-27September 14 20092009-09-14A photograph of a procession on a dirt path beside a chain-link fence, with orange flags visible behind. A long-haired man in an orange saffron cloth and a long white garland with red flowers and a gold-bead mala stands at left, smiling, with his right hand raised near his side; the presentation cues include long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold-bead mala, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) in person. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and white shirts with lanyards and rudraksha-style malas stand with hands folded in namaskar, one man bowing deeply. Another orange-robed figure stands at right edge and a person kneels at lower left. Yellow petals lie on the ground.2009-12-29