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A group of people in saffron and orange robes descends a tiled staircase beneath a corrugated blue-roofed open pavilion with red-and-blue railings. In the foreground a young man in an orange wrap walks toward the camera. Behind him a man in an orange shawl and a man in white with an orange scarf follow, and a woman in orange stands at the left railing. A man in an orange robe with a pendant necklace walks at the right. The stairs are pale tan and the sky is blue.

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A group of men in saffron-orange robes descend a tiled stairway beneath a corrugated blue-roofed shelter with red railings on both sides. A central figure in a full orange robe walks forward with his face lifted, while a man in an orange shawl over white clothing and another in an orange kurta with a rudraksha mala follow behind. A woman in orange stands further back on the left, and a loudspeaker hangs from the ceiling. Blue sky and greenery are visible at the edges. a person's presence is not clearly established from appearance, so the central figure is described by role only.2008-07-10Several men in saffron-orange robes walk down a wide tiled staircase beneath a blue corrugated-metal roof with red and blue railings. The central figure in the foreground wears an orange robe draped over one shoulder and gazes upward; a man in white dhoti and shawl and a man in orange walk beside him, and a man in orange holds a black umbrella. Behind them, further people in orange and white follow down the steps. Blue sky and a tree are visible at the right edge. The central figure has long swept-back hair and a rudraksha-style necklace, but the appearance is not clearly distinctive enough to confirm identity, so he is described only as a sannyasi in saffron robes.2008-07-10Photograph of several men in orange saffron robes descending a tiled staircase beneath a corrugated metal roof with blue trim and orange-red railings. A man in the centre wears white dhoti and a saffron shawl over his shoulders, while the men in orange walk in a group, one holding a dark umbrella. Bright daylight and a blue sky are visible at the upper left.2008-07-10February 02 20102010-02-02Four men in orange saffron robes descend a wide concrete stairway toward a riverbank at dusk, with a pale sky behind them. The man at centre wears a long dark rudraksha mala and sandals; the man at left wears an orange tunic with a pendant necklace. A younger man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl and a shoulder bag walks third, and a fourth orange-robed man follows on the right beside a red metal railing. Seated elderly onlookers in white sit at the lower right and a man in a checked shirt stands at left edge. Appearance-based candidate, probable Swamiji (probable) is the man in the centre with long dark hair, rudraksha mala and saffron robe, walking among devotees.2008-07-10Photograph of a group descending a white stairway with blue trim. On the far left a bald man in an orange shawl and red shirt, wearing sunglasses on his head, holds a dslr camera. Beside him a man in an orange shawl and white kurta with a dark beaded mala walks. In the centre a man in an orange garment with bare shoulders walks forward. Behind, a man in white with an orange cloth holds folded tripod or stand equipment, and a man in orange holds a pamphlet. At far right a man in orange robes and a long rudraksha mala looks downward. Visible people total five.2008-07-10February 02 20102010-02-02February 02 20102010-02-02A photograph of a group of men and a few women walking up a stone staircase beside a metal railing. Most of the men wear saffron-orange dhoti-style cloth with orange shawls draped over one shoulder, and some have sacred marks on their foreheads. Several men in white dhoti and white shirts, with orange shawls, walk among them. A woman in an orange shawl and dark top appears in the upper background, and a red-and-white building with a gate frames the scene. The men in the foreground walk in a single file, looking ahead as they climb.2008-07-10July 10 20082008-07-10Photograph of saffron-robed sannyasis descending a wide concrete staircase beside red metal railings under an overcast sky. Two central figures in orange robes wear rudraksha malas; the left one wears a pendant and sandals, the middle one with long dark hair and a dark bead mala walks forward. Behind them a man in white clothing holds a camera, and another man in an orange robe follows. Seated elderly women in white saris and onlookers line the steps to the right, and a man in a checked shirt stands at the lower left. a person (appearance-based candidate, unconfirmed) is the central figure with long hair, rudraksha mala and saffron robe.2008-07-10Night photograph of a group walking up a stone-paved path lined with potted plants and palms beside a lit building. In the foreground, a man with long swept-back grey hair and a grey beard wears an orange robe, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a wristwatch, and is climbing steps; a younger man beside him wears orange clothing. Behind them, several figures in orange and saffron robes and white dhotis walk in a line, one carrying a small object. A bright white light illuminates the steps and a yellow banner hangs at the upper right. The long-haired man in orange with a bead necklace is a person candidate, walking in procession with devotees and sannyasis.2009-11-16