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A photograph of an outdoor event on a red carpet in front of a blue banner showing a large building and saffron-robed monks. Two seated saffron-robed monks with orange head coverings sit on white plastic chairs, with a third monk seated behind them. A man in a white shirt and light trousers bends forward toward the seated monk on the right, holding papers, while men in checked shirts and a dark jacket stand nearby, one holding a camera-equipped setup at left. A monk in saffron stands near a white ceremonial umbrella beside a yellow temple wall with lights, and palm plants line the right side.

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Outdoors at an event, two figures in orange robes and orange turbans sit on white plastic chairs on a red carpet. The figure on the right has long dark hair and a dark beaded rudraksha mala, smiling. A man in a white shirt bends low to touch the feet of the seated figure on the left, while another man in a white shirt bows nearby. Standing onlookers in striped and plain shirts watch, and a blue banner with photos of a procession and a large pink building hangs behind, edged with orange marigold garlands.2006-12-22December 22 20062006-12-22December 22 20062006-12-22December 22 20062006-12-22Outdoor event area with a red carpet and white plastic chairs in front of a large blue banner showing buildings and temple-like halls, edged with orange marigold garlands. Two saffron-robed sannyasis with orange turbans sit in the foreground; the one on the left reads a printed leaflet and the one on the right, wearing a long-haired look, holds papers and a rudraksha mala. A man in a white shirt and trousers stands at left, a man in white stands behind the chairs, and a woman in a white sari with a shoulder bag stands at right. Palm trees and a flagpole appear in the background. Identity of the seated figures is not established from appearance.2006-12-22Outdoor evening ceremony on a red carpet in front of a yellow temple-style structure decorated with orange and yellow marigold garlands. A saffron-robed man with a long-haired crown-like orange turban, a rudraksha mala, and folded hands stands at center beside another orange-robed figure with an orange head wrap. To the right, a long-haired saffron-robed man in an orange turban holds a tray of offerings while a white-clad attendant with an orange shawl stands behind him. A woman in a saffron sari with a white forehead mark stands at left, and an older man in white shirt and dark trousers stands at the far right near a red-clad figure. Plastic chairs are arranged on the carpet, and a banner with a photograph of a multi-domed building hangs on the left.2006-12-22December 22 20062006-12-22Night outdoor event on a red carpet before a blue-and-white painted backdrop of buildings. Several saffron-robed sannyasis sit on white plastic chairs; one in a saffron turban and rudraksha mala stands at right holding flowers. A white ceremonial umbrella shades the seated group. A man in a cream kurta bends to offer respect to a seated figure in orange, while men in white shirts stand and sit behind. A photographer with a camera stands at left.2006-12-22A photograph of an outdoor event on a red carpet beside rows of white plastic chairs. Two seated figures in orange robes and orange turbans face the camera: one older man with a white beard and a woman with long dark hair, hands pressed together in greeting. A man in white shirt and white dhoti stands at left handing papers, and a woman in grey sits on the carpet's edge before the seated pair. Behind them, young men in white and orange clothing hold booklets. A long blue banner with orange garland trim displays photos of a red multi-storey building, temple processions, and robed sannyasis.2006-12-22Outdoor event on a red carpet in front of a blue banner with photo collage showing temples, processions and a pink building. Seated in white plastic chairs, two saffron-robed sadhus sit side by side: the left one wears an orange turban and holds an open booklet, the right one wears an orange turban and a rudraksha mala and sits with hands on his lap. A woman in a red patterned sari bends toward them and an elderly woman in a purple sari with a bare head stands nearby. A woman in green kneels in front of the seated monks, and another person in dark clothing kneels beside her. Men in white shirts and white dhotis stand around, one holding an orange shawl, and a black bag rests on a chair.2006-12-22Outdoor photograph at dusk of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, smiling broadly, with long dark hair visible, sitting on a white plastic chair. A man in a white checked shirt and beige trousers bends toward him, reaching out with his hand. Other men in white shirts and dark jackets stand around, and a sannyasi in orange robes and an orange head wrap stands at the right. Behind them is a large printed banner showing a red palatial building and groups of people in white and red clothing, with orange garlands and a yellow flag on a pole nearby. A tray or basket of offerings appears at the right edge.2006-12-22December 22 20062006-12-22