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A photograph outdoors in daylight shows a person in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair, bowing their head as a man in a white shirt on the left drapes a long garland of white flowers with red blossoms around their neck. Behind them stands a woman in a maroon top seated on a white plastic chair. A green metal gate with pointed finials and a tiled roof edge are visible on the right, with trees and a white building in the background.

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December 28 20062006-12-28Outdoor photo beside a green metal gate and white building under a pale sky. A man in a white shirt and white trousers, with a name badge clipped to his shirt, leans in and places his hand on the head of a person wearing an orange robe and a purple garment, whose head is bowed. White and red flower garlands hang around that person's neck, and the person's hands are pressed together. Other people in white and cream clothing stand or sit at the edges of the frame, and palm trees and a small temple-like structure with spiked finials appear at the right.2006-12-26Outdoor photo at a gated residence entrance on a sunny street with palm trees and green shrubs. A man in a white shirt and cream dhoti places a long white and red flower garland over the head of a person in orange robes, who stands with head bowed. To the left, another person in orange robes stands with palms pressed together in a namaste greeting. A third person in orange stands behind the garlanded figure, and a man in white clothing stands further back. A black iron gate with ornate scrollwork and a stone pillar frame the scene, with a white stork-like garden ornament on the lawn at right.2010-02-15A photograph of a procession scene under a clear blue sky. In the foreground, a person in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair leans forward, head bowed, wearing a long white flower garland with blue bands. Another person in white clothing reaches up with both hands to place a colourful pom-pom and bead headpiece with yellow, red and green tassels on the bowed head. Behind them stands a green metal gate with gold hinges and studs, and on the right a multicoloured decorated umbrella or canopy with a bird emblem is visible. Bare tree branches stand against the sky. Several other people in white are partially visible behind the gate.2006-12-28An outdoor photograph at a dusty compound beside a white-washed wall and a green metal gate with finial tops. A figure in an orange robe with long, swept-back dark hair and a white and red flower garland stands facing left, while an older man in a white shirt and glasses bends forward at the lower left, a hand near the head of a kneeling devotee in dark clothes. A woman in a red sari with gold jewellery watches from behind. Other people stand in the background near a white building.2006-12-26Outdoor photo at an ashram-style gate beside a paved street, with palm trees and green shrubs behind. A man in a white shirt and white trousers, with spectacles, leans in to garland a person in a saffron-orange robe with long black hair and a red bindi. The garland is white flowers with red blooms. Beside them, another person in an orange robe with long dark hair and a red mark on the forehead stands with hands folded at the chest. A white-clad figure walks in the background. White decorative swan figures stand on the lawn, and the black iron gate has gold finials.2010-02-15A photograph outdoors beside a white block wall and green metal gate. A man in a white shirt and white trousers, with grey hair and a moustache, smiles while draping a long garland of white flowers with red blossoms over the head of a person in a saffron-orange shawl with dark hair seen from behind. Other people stand at the left and in the background, including a woman in a red and gold sari with gold bangles. A tree and a low white building appear behind the wall.2006-12-26Outdoor photograph of a man in an orange saffron robe with long swept-back dark hair wearing a thick garland of white flowers with red, orange, blue and green accents, smiling broadly beside a green metal gate with gold finials. Around him several people press palms together in greeting, including a woman in a lavender sari, a man in a white shirt, and an older woman in a white sari at the left edge. A white building and trees stand behind them under a pale sky.2006-12-26December 25 20062006-12-25A photograph taken outdoors at a black iron gate with decorative finials, beside a white wall and a tree. A smiling figure in an orange saffron robe stands center, wearing a long white and red flower garland around the neck and a red and white bindi mark on the forehead, long dark hair swept back. Swamiji (probable), based on the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and garland. Two men in white shirts stand at the gate: one on the left with his back to the camera, and one on the right bending forward with his hand raised to his forehead in a gesture of respect. A woman in an orange top partly visible at left, and a car is parked beside the gate.2010-02-15December 25 20062006-12-25Outdoor photo at a compound gate with barbed wire along the top wall. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers leans in to garland a man in plain saffron-orange robes, draping a multicoloured flower garland of yellow and pink blooms over his shoulders. A woman in a cream sari with gold-patterned border and a red bindi stands at left, and a man in white dhoti and shirt is visible behind. At right, two men in saffron-orange robes stand smiling; the man nearest the camera wears a wristwatch, a rudraksha mala, and holds a folded saffron cloth. Green-roofed buildings and trees form the background. +1 copies