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A group of about eight men stands in conversation on a sandy courtyard beneath a tall palm tree, with red-and-white bunting strung overhead and potted plants along the right edge. On the right, a man in white kurta and dhoti wears an orange shawl and gestures while speaking. Next to him, a man in a white kurta with a long orange shawl faces the group. Two men in saffron robes stand in the center, one with a shaved head and bare feet, the other with long dark hair and an orange shawl. An elderly man in white dhoti with glasses stands at left, and another older man in a peach-coloured wrap stands near the center. A man in a red-orange robe is behind them, and a few more men in white are visible in the background.

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August 09 20072007-08-09Outdoor photo beneath a strand of orange triangular pennants and palm fronds. A bald elderly sadhu in orange robes stands at left with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him, a man with long dark curly hair wears a deep orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, his hands loosely clasped. Another man in white with an orange shawl faces him from the right, and a further figure in white stands at the edge. A shaved-headed monk in light peach garments stands further left. Dirt ground, potted plants and greenery surround the group.2007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09Outdoor photo on a dirt path beneath coconut palms, with a strand of orange and red triangular pennant flags strung overhead. A woman with long dark hair in a bright red-orange sari stands at right, speaking with an elderly bearded man in pale peach robes and bare feet. Beside them, a man in a white-and-striped shirt and white dhoti faces away, and two men in orange robes stand at left, one bald and one wearing a saffron wrap. Potted plants, a small blue truck and people in white shirts are in the background. The scene shows an informal gathering of devotees and sannyasis outside a temple-like compound. Five or so people are physically visible in the scene, with a few more at the edges.2007-08-09Outdoor photo on a dirt ground beneath trees, with red and white striped canopies and orange pennant bunting overhead. A long-haired figure in a flowing orange-red robe stands at the centre, facing a group of men in orange and saffron garments; one man in a peach-coloured wrap has his hands clasped behind his back. On the right, men in white dhotis with orange shawls stand near a man in white holding a mobile phone to his ear. A man in a striped shirt and white dhoti stands at the far left holding a plastic bag. Several other figures in orange and white stand in the background near a tent and banners. Prominent figures are the long-haired orange-robed person, the saffron-robed men, and the white-clad men with orange shawls.2007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09Outdoor photograph on a dirt courtyard beside palm fronds and a shrub bed, with strings of orange flags overhead and a red-and-white striped canopy behind. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with an orange shawl bends forward with her hands near a monk; a figure in an orange robe with long dark hair stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Around them several saffron-robed swamis stand, one in a pale peach robe with a shaved head, another in a bright orange robe with grey beard. Further back, people in white kurtas and a man in dark clothing stand beside rows of white chairs under the tent. No identifiable a person depicted by the presentation cues shown here; the figures are presented as swamis and devotees.2007-08-09Outdoor scene at a temple-like grounds with a sandy path beneath trees and a palm, with red-and-white striped canopy tents and orange pennant bunting overhead. A woman with long curly dark hair in an orange sari-style wrap stands in the foreground with palms pressed together in greeting. Three saffron-robed sannyasis walk toward her: one in an orange dhoti and shawl with a bare head, one in a light saffron robe with a pale headwrap and hands folded, and a bald, bare-footed monk in a deep orange dhoti and shawl. Another orange-clad monk walks behind. A young man in a light green shirt and white dhoti carries a white plastic bag, and several people in white dhotis stand in the background near parked vehicles and a yellow excavator.2007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09