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Night photo at an outdoor event under a canopy hung with strings of lights and orange flags. A bearded man in orange robes and a rudraksha-style necklace stands at left. Centre, a smiling man in a red-maroon turban and dark red robe wears heavy gold-toned beaded necklaces and presses his palms together in greeting. Behind him a young man in orange robes and a beaded necklace holds a tall silver staff. A man in a white shirt and glasses stands at right, and a man in a grey shirt and white dhoti stands at far left. Red carpet covers the ground.

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April 22 20162016-04-22Night photo of a group walking together outdoors past a red-and-white tent and a lit red shrine structure with small flames. In the centre, a man in a rust-orange wrap and rudraksha-style bead necklace wears a matching orange turban and gestures while speaking. Beside him, a bearded sadhu in saffron robes and an orange head wrap stands next to another saffron-robed man with a dark beaded mala who gestures with his hand. Behind them, saffron-clad sadhus and men in white kurtas, one with a red lanyard badge, follow. The centre figure's turban and robe cues are distinctive but his appearance is not enough to confirm an identity, so he is described by role only. Several people are visible.May 08 20162016-05-08 +1 copiesNight photo of a crowd walking past a temporary event stall with red and white striped tent panels and red-orange lit gateway at the back. In the centre, a man wears an orange-saffron turban, an orange robe and a long rudraksha-style mala, with a thin white marking on his forehead. Beside him an elderly bearded man in saffron robe and orange turban gestures with his hand, and at right a man in orange robe wears a long bead necklace. At left, a man in white kurta with a red lanyard and badge walks alongside a man in cream and white clothing. Several other people in orange and white clothes are visible behind. Seven people are visible.A night-time outdoor procession near a red-and-white striped tent. In the centre, a smiling man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a long-haired figure in an orange turban and reddish-brown robe walk side by side, followed by saffron-clad sannyasis. On the right, a man in white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl and gold necklace holds a tall silver staff. Several devotees in white and saffron surround them, with a man in a white cap at the back.2016-05-07May 7th 2016Night photo of a procession walking along a paved path, with a red-lit structure in the background. A man in the centre wears an orange turban, an orange robe and a large brown rudraksha mala. Beside him a bearded man in an orange robe with a red-brown mala walks in step. A man on the far right in white dhoti and gold-bordered white shawl holds a tall silver staff, with gold beaded necklaces. Other men in white kurtas, saffron-clad attendants and a figure in white with a red cap stand around. Visible people total roughly a dozen, with several partially visible at the edges.May 12 20162016-05-12Night procession at an outdoor event with several saffron-clad sannyasis walking together. In the centre, a man in an orange-brown turban and matching robe wears a long rudraksha mala and a bare-chested tone with a yellow sash, walking forward. To his right, a bearded man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala gestures with his hand. To the left, a bearded man in orange-saffron robes and rudraksha beads holds a phone, and a man in white kurta with a red ID lanyard walks nearby. Bystanders in white and orange fill the background under bright lights and red tent structures.2016-05-07Night photograph of a procession walking along a road lit by warm lights. At centre, a man in an orange turban, a long orange robe and a dark brown rudraksha-style mala walks with head lowered. Around him, men in orange and saffron dhotis and shawls wear gold-coloured necklaces and beaded malas; one man in a white kurta and white dhoti holds a mobile phone. At right, a man in a white and gold-bordered dhoti carries a long silver staff and wears gold beaded jewellery. A red-and-white tent structure stands in the background.2016-05-07Night photograph of a procession moving through an outdoor event area with red-lit structures behind. At the centre, a tall man wears a rust-orange turban, a rust-orange wrap and a long brown rudraksha mala, with a gold chain at his neck, and walks forward with a serious expression. To his left, a younger man in orange robes with a shaved head wears gold-toned beads, and beside him men in white kurtas and white dhotis walk with the group. On the right, a bearded man in orange robes wears a dark mala and a red tilak, and a man in a white dhoti with gold-bordered cloth holds a silver staff. Several other people in white and orange clothing surround the group.2016-05-07Night procession of saffron-clad sannyasis walking along a dim outdoor path past temporary tent structures. In the centre, a bearded man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala smiles and holds hands with a companion. Beside him, a figure in an orange-red turban and saffron robe with a long rudraksha garland and a shawl walks, appearing to be a person by his turban, saffron clothing and rudraksha cues. On the right, a man in white dhoti with gold border and a long gold-beaded necklace holds a tall silver staff. Other devotees in white and saffron follow behind under the night sky.2016-05-07