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A smiling man in a maroon and gold turban and maroon silk dhoti walks barefoot across striped mats in a temple hall. He wears a heavy gold necklace, red coral beads and a long multicolored flower garland with pink lotus-like blooms. Beside him a younger man in a leopard-print headband, rudraksha malas and a tiger-striped orange shawl holds his arm and walks with him. Behind them, a man in white dhoti and cream shawl stands near floral decorations, and several people are visible in the background near white-draped seating and marigold garlands.

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January 09 20182018-01-09November 23 20172017-11-23August 22 20172017-08-22November 23 20172017-11-23August 25 20172017-08-25 +1 copiesA smiling man stands outdoors beneath a large banyan tree, wearing a maroon and gold turban adorned with gold ornaments and a beaded band. He is bare-shouldered with a maroon garment wrapped at the waist edged with gold borders, and wears layered garlands of red beads, pink and green beads, a heavy gold necklace with a gold pendant, a gold armlet, bangles and rings. His hands are placed at his chest, and a faint smoke or incense haze drifts in the foreground. Behind him a woman in an orange sari stands with her hands folded, and a small oil lamp with a flame sits at the lower left edge.2018-01-09 +1 copiesA photograph of a man walking along a colourful striped mat at an outdoor ashram gathering. He wears a leopard-print headwrap over long dark hair, a red-brown dhoti-style cloth draped over his bare upper body, and a multicoloured garland of red roses, yellow marigolds, white jasmine and green leaves. He has gold necklaces, a gold armlet, a gold waist chain and bangles, and a vertical tilak on his forehead. Behind him, several women in orange saris stand with palms pressed together in namaskar, and a white-clad elderly woman stands among them. Blurred green foliage and a stone lamp stand are in the background. a person is depicted in this pictured candidate; the appearance cues are the swept-up hair under a patterned headwrap, the rudraksha-style gold necklaces and the garland.2017-08-25November 23 20172017-11-23January 09 20182018-01-09Outdoor ceremonial scene on sandy ground with scattered rose petals and white flowers. A man stands at centre in a maroon-brown silk garment with gold-edged border, wearing a red turban with gold ornament, multiple gold necklaces, a gold waist belt, bangles and a long pink-and-white flower garland, hands pressed together in greeting. Behind him a bearded man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala holds a brass tray with red flowers, and a golden parasol with red and blue tassels is held above. Trees and yellow flowers form the background.2018-01-14A bearded man in a brown turban with a jeweled ornament walks barefoot across a red carpet at night, wearing a pink and white flower garland, rudraksha and gold necklaces, a gold pendant, gold armbands, and a brown dhoti with a leopard-print wrap. Behind him, a shirtless young man in an orange dhoti with gold borders and a white sacred thread carries a tall yellow staff. Colourful striped mats lie on the floor, a black carved figure stands at the left edge, and a chain-link fence and trees are visible in the background.2016-12-07Night procession under a canopy hung with colourful tassels, with a man in rust-brown robes and a gold multi-strand necklace walking across striped mats. He wears a black-and-white patterned turban with a crescent ornament and a gold belt, and a crescent-moon turban ornament is visible. Around him, saffron-robed devotees with white tilak marks and rudraksha malas follow, some with palms pressed together. A man on the left carries a silver pot draped in pink cloth and decorated with leaves. A brass vessel and a tray of turmeric sit at the lower left.2017-10-08