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A barefoot man with long, swept-back dark hair and a smile steps out beside a silver car door on a street beside an ornate stone temple gopuram. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a golden border and a long necklace of golden beads. Behind him, white-clad men and a person in a light-coloured dhoti walk along the roadside. Two men on the left, one in a white shirt and one with a shaved head, carry folded orange cloth. Hills and blue sky are visible in the background.

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A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead walks outside a carved grey stone temple gopuram with a metal gate and motorcycles behind him. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a strand of large gold-coloured beads around his neck, and he is smiling. Two men in orange cloth stand beside him, one at left holding folded orange towels and one at right holding open a silver car door. A man in white stands behind them. Several people are partly visible at the edges of the frame.2011-09-26Outdoors before an ornate grey stone temple gopuram with carved tiers, a figure in a sleeveless saffron-orange garment with long dark wavy hair stands at a silver SUV, one hand on the open door, as the car is approached at a temple entrance. To the left, a man with long hair and a gold-beaded necklace in orange clothing holds the door. Several men in white dhotis and yellow shawls stand behind, and a bald man with a backpack in white clothes watches. A tiger-skin seat cover is visible inside the car.2010-01-08September 26 20112011-09-26September 26 20112011-09-26Outdoor arrival scene on a dirt path beside a silver-grey SUV. A smiling figure in orange saffron robes and a long multicolour flower garland waves with one raised hand, a red bindi on the forehead and gold-bead necklaces around the neck. Around them, devotees in orange and white stand with palms pressed in namaste; a bearded man in orange robes and garlands greets the figure, a man in white dhoti with gold border stands at right, and a bald man in orange cloth holds a brass item. Behind, a cameraman films and a red-and-gold ceremonial flag or umbrella appears at upper right, with a brick wall and trees in the background.2011-07-15A photograph of a man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban, wearing a long rudraksha mala, stepping beside an open silver vehicle door while smiling. Two men in white shirts stand beside him, one holding the door and the other reaching toward it. Behind them a crowd of people, mostly in white, gathers along a tree-lined road with a white temple gateway and a parked white van.2008-07-29 +1 copiesFebruary 02 20102010-02-02December 21 20112011-12-21A photo taken outdoors beside a silver SUV at an ashram gate. A central figure in orange saffron robes wears a long multicoloured flower garland of red, yellow, purple and white blooms and raises one hand in greeting while smiling. To the right, a younger man in orange with a gold necklace stands with hands folded, and another man in white dhoti and shawl stands behind him with palms pressed together. On the left, a woman in white with hair in a ponytail and folded hands faces the central figure at close range. Other devotees in white and orange stand behind the vehicle and along the edges of the frame. Tents and a brick wall appear in the background.2011-07-15A photograph of a driveway at a building entrance beside a car. A long-haired man in a loose saffron-orange wrap, bare-chested beneath it, stands at the open rear door of a silver-grey minivan, one hand holding the wrap at his chest. Beside him a person in a dark-haired, white-and-yellow sash outfit holds the door, and another man in orange robes at right leans into the open front door, holding a phone. A young boy in a white shirt and dark trousers stands at left near red and grey paving, with green palms and trees behind. The long-haired man in saffron wears distinctive long swept-back hair and a saffron wrap, consistent with a person cue, though the appearance is not certain.2010-02-18December 29 20082008-12-29A man with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange saffron garment with gold trim stands beside an open silver car door. He wears a beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace and matching beaded armbands and wrist bands. He reaches his hand toward a brass vessel held by a young man in orange robes wearing a gold-beaded necklace, and the vessel is decorated with yellow marigold garlands. Another person sits inside the car, and palm trees and an orange-painted wall stand in the background.2011-12-22