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Outdoor festival scene under a red and yellow striped canopy. In the foreground, several monastic men in saffron-orange robes sit cross-legged in rows, many shaved-headed, one holding a small green fruit. A man in a saffron turban and orange wrap sits at the right edge. Behind them, a crowd of devotees, mostly women in colourful saris and salwar kameez, balance green, blue, brown and copper water pots and kalashas on their heads. A banner with Kannada script hangs above. Several men in white shirts stand among the crowd, and a figure in pale pink robes is visible at upper left, while a man in white and a dark-haired figure in light clothing are at right.

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February 19 20072007-02-19February 19 20072007-02-19February 19 20072007-02-19February 19 20072007-02-19February 19 20072007-02-19February 19 20072007-02-19February 19 20072007-02-19February 19 20072007-02-19Outdoor gathering under a red and yellow striped canopy on a red carpet. Several saffron-robed sannyasis sit in the front row; the foremost on the left wears an orange turban and a rudraksha mala, and a central saffron-robed figure with a grey beard sits with hands folded. Beside them a man in cream clothes sits in a chair. Behind them, devotees hold green and terracotta kalasha pots raised overhead, and a man in a black shirt holds a microphone. A standing man in a green striped shirt faces the group. Yellow and red banners and a petrol station are visible in the background, with a crowd of onlookers beyond.2007-02-19February 19 20072007-02-19February 19 20072007-02-19February 19 20072007-02-19