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A photograph taken from behind of a figure in a flowing orange cloth wrap with red-brown borders, standing on a dirt path outside a pink-walled building with a corrugated roof. Long dark hair falls down the back, and one hand rests behind the waist. Black sandals are worn. To the right, a metal table holds rows of small white disposable cups. Palm trees and a teal-roofed building stand in the background.

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A photograph of a bare-shouldered figure in a flowing saffron orange dhoti-style wrap walking away from the camera across a concrete courtyard. The figure has long dark swept-back hair and holds a long wooden staff in the right hand, with a rudraksha-like bead cluster visible at the waist area near the pink building. Behind are a pink-washed building with a dark doorway and window grille, a green drum labelled with partial text, sand piles, a small tree and a stone stair. Sandals are worn.2006-06-04June 04 20062006-06-04A single man stands on a dirt ground in front of a two-storey cream building with a red door and red trim, beside a tree and a thatched fence. He wears a saffron-orange robe with red borders draped over the shoulder, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and sandals; he holds a long wooden staff in one hand and rests his other hand behind his head. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders and a red mark is on his forehead. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe with red borders, and rudraksha mala are visible cues for the person standing in the photo.2006-10-21A person seen from behind walks on bare sandy ground wearing a saffron-orange sleeveless top and matching orange wrap-style lower garment with a draped orange shawl over the shoulder. The person wears brown-orange rudraksha beads at the neck and orange-strapped sandals, with one hand clasped behind the back. Behind them stand grey carved stone sculptures on pedestals, grey stone planters, red and white pillars, and a stack of stone tyre-like forms, with circular grey ash or fire-pit marks on the ground.2010-07-19June 22 20072007-06-22Photo of a person seen from behind walking along a dusty dirt path. The figure wears a sleeveless saffron-orange top and matching orange dhoti-style wrap draped over one shoulder, with a dark braided hairstyle and a rudraksha-like mala at the neck. One hand rests on the lower back while the other hangs at the side. A white-clad person in dhoti and blue slippers is partially visible at the left edge, and a red stone block and white metal frame stand to the right. The orange-clad figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2010-07-19July 07 20092009-07-07Outdoor photo on a dusty open ground. A man with long dark hair swept back wears a flowing saffron-orange wrap over a red sleeveless undergarment and orange dhoti-style cloth, with orange-and-black sandals. He walks to the left with one hand slightly raised. On the right edge, a person in white ritual clothing with a red-bordered cloth holds up a dark umbrella-like staff. Behind them are parked white vans and a car, a thatched shade structure, black water tanks and green trees under a pale sky.2009-08-08A photograph taken from behind of a figure walking across dry reddish-brown earth. The person wears an orange-saffron turban wrapped high on the head with loose ends falling down the back, and a long orange-saffron cloth draped over the shoulders and body, leaving the upper back bare. Long dark hair spills from beneath the turban onto the shoulders. In the right hand, lower at the side, is a dark walking stick. Behind the figure are a thatched hut, green shrubs, trees and distant buildings under a pale sky, with a thin smoke trail at the upper left.2006-10-10June 22 20072007-06-22Side view of a person with long dark curly hair, wearing an orange saffron cloth wrapped over the shoulder and around the waist, the bare upper arm and back visible. One hand rests on the hip. The background is blurred with greenery and a pale building, and a purple bird logo appears in the upper left corner.2006-10-10July 06 20082008-07-06