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A photograph of a temple entrance with red painted pillars marked with white Om symbols and a red and gold facade bearing the sign Sri Kashi Vishwanath. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a beard and glasses, wearing an orange robe and barefoot, steps up onto the red platform. Beside him stands a companion in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a small blue cloth bag in hand, with another orange-robed attendant behind. On the left, a man in a white shirt holds a brass bell and others in orange stoles stand near the railing, while on the right, men in white clothes and orange stoles are present.

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July 01 20082008-07-01July 01 20082008-07-01December 30 20092009-12-30Outdoor photo of a group in saffron-orange robes walking past a red temple building with an arched doorway and a painted sign above it. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, and carries a wrapped shawl. Beside him, a man in an orange shawl walks in front of a darker-robed companion. On the right, a row of red steps holds more people in orange shawls and a woman in white, with a camera operator filming at the edge. Trees shade the scene.2008-07-01Outdoor photo at a red temple entrance with arched doorway and trees behind. A central figure in orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a red and gold tilak walks forward barefoot, appearing to be a person candidate with a mala and ornate orange attire. Around him, several men in orange robes and orange shawls walk along; a bald man in red shirt with a camera on his shoulder walks barefoot. On the right, a crowd of people in orange shawls stands on red steps, and a boy in a yellow shirt and jeans walks past. Visible text on the temple sign is in Devanagari.2008-07-01Photograph of a group of saffron-robed sannyasis descending steps outside a building with yellow prayer streamers overhead and a mountain valley visible through an arch. A central man in orange robes with a red tilak and a dark topknot walks forward carrying a grey metal box, appearing as a person (saffron robes, topknot and tilak, though the face is not used). Behind him an older man in orange holds a rifle-like rod and covers his mouth, while on the right a man in orange robes and a white-clad man with an orange shawl follow. A woman in an orange shawl stands behind, and a blurred face fills the lower left corner.2008-07-02A group of saffron-robed sadhus walks along a paved courtyard beside a pink temple building with a carved lattice facade and an orange-flagged shikhara in the background. In the centre, an older bald man in orange robes and shawl walks alongside a bearded elder in orange kurta and dhoti. On the right, a woman in a maroon and gold-bordered sari wears a long rudraksha-style bead necklace and a red bindi, gesturing with her open hand. Behind them a younger monk in orange holds a mala-like prayer string, and other saffron-clad figures follow. A pink gate and lamp fixtures stand at right. The photo is an event scene at a temple complex.2014-03-14Outdoor photo of an ashram courtyard in front of a pink-painted pavilion with lattice screens. A crowd of saffron-clad sadhus and devotees stands around a conversation. In the centre, a bald, white-bearded elder in an orange shawl and saffron robe faces a figure seen from behind with long dark hair tied back, wearing a red-maroon dhoti with gold borders and a gold-coloured garland. On the left a man in a red-maroon dhoti with rudraksha mala and a folded orange cloth in hand listens. Several men in orange robes and beards stand behind, and a man at right holds a mobile phone.2014-03-14A photograph of an ashram walkway with red-and-white striped walls and an orange-painted wall behind a red iron gate. Five people in orange and white clothing descend a set of white steps. The front figure wears a long-haired, orange robe with a rudraksha-style bead mala and walks barefoot, carrying nothing. Behind him, a figure in orange with a shaved head and a mala follows, and a figure in white dhoti and shawl comes last near the top of the stairs. Trees and shrubs fill the background.2010-10-28 +2 copiesA photograph of a crowd of devotees in saffron and orange clothing gathered at the red railing of a temple in Uttarkashi. Many wear orange shawls and orange head cloths. A man in an orange kurta with a rudraksha mala stands at the right near the railing. Others in white kurtas and light garments stand nearby, and one carries a long yellow-orange ceremonial staff. Behind them is a small temple with a white facade and red roof, with signage reading Sri Kasi Vishwanath Mandir, and an orange flag hangs from a pole. Green trees overhang the scene and a red-and-yellow banner appears at the left edge.2006-05-25July 01 20082008-07-01Outdoor photo of a group walking barefoot along a red brick-paved path beside green lawn and trimmed shrubs, under a large leafy tree. In the centre, a man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a rudraksha mala wears a flowing saffron-orange robe with a leopard-print shawl over one shoulder, and appears to be a probable Swamiji by these cues. To his left, a man in white kurta and dhoti with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala walks alongside. On the right, a younger man in orange robes with a red border walks at the edge. Behind them, more people in white and orange follow, and white pillared structures with red tops stand among the trees.2008-06-09