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Outdoor gathering on dry ground under a cream canopy with red tassels. A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on a white-draped seat, wearing an orange robe and a multicolour garland of white flowers, holding a small object to his mouth. Surrounding him are devotees in white kurtas and orange shawls, with a woman in white on the right and a bearded older man in white and green at right. A white-clothed man stands at left in front of a bead-necklaced crowd. Some hands are raised to the forehead. Image is a photograph.

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A photograph of an outdoor gathering on dry, open ground. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a white-and-multicolour flower garland, sits on a white-draped seat on a raised table, holding a small object to his mouth. A large white canopy with red and grey tassels is held over him by a standing attendant. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and shirts and others in orange robes stand close, one man in the foreground raising his hands to his head in greeting. Metal poles and a fence line appear in the background.2006-12-25A seated figure in saffron-orange robes wears a long multicolour flower garland and sits on a raised platform beneath a white canopy with red and silver fringe, held aloft by a man in white on the right. A cluster of devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls, some with rudraksha malas, surrounds him on an open dusty ground with tall white poles behind. A man in white holds a video camera at left, and a woman in orange at upper left shields her eyes from the sun. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back dark hair, saffron robes, a rainbow-coloured floral garland and a red forehead mark, and is the central honoured figure of a procession-style reception.2006-12-25Outdoor photo on bare reddish-brown ground beneath a white canopy with red and white fringe and a tall pole. A central seated figure in orange robes with long, swept-back dark hair and a multicolour flower garland sits on a white-draped seat, holding a microphone-like rod and speaking. A man in a green-and-gold shawl sits in front on the ground, and a man in white holds the canopy pole. Around them are many devotees in white shirts and orange garments, with a woman in an orange top at left and a woman in a white salwar near the centre.2006-12-25A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with long swept-back dark hair sits on a white-covered cushioned seat with a patterned red and gold cloth, a wooden staff resting on a striped mat before him. Around him, devotees in white clothes and white-and-orange sashes stand and sit on the ground; a girl in a gold-toned dress with a small medallion sits in the foreground, and an older woman in a floral top sits at left. Some people wear rudraksha-style necklaces. Small colourful decorative items lie at the bottom edge.2006-12-31December 25 20062006-12-25December 28 20062006-12-28December 25 20062006-12-25January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 26 20082008-12-26A photograph of a procession on a dirt road outdoors. Several men in white dhotis and kurtas with orange shawls walk together. At the centre, a man in a long saffron-orange robe, with a large gold-toned necklace and long dark hair, smiles while walking. Beside him a man holds a golden trident (trishul) and another carries a tall ceremonial staff topped with a golden finial. Above them a fringed orange-and-red canopy is held on a pole. Trees and a utility pole stand behind, under an overcast sky. a person: the central figure in saffron robes with long swept hair and gold necklace, shown in procession.2007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23November 11 20102010-11-11