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Outdoor festival scene under a blue and white tent with pink draped curtains and a large brass oil lamp at left. Several men walk along a red carpet with patterned runners over green matting. Two figures in saffron-orange robes wear beaded gold-toned necklaces, one in the centre-right also with an orange shawl over white clothing. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers walks between them, and a man in white kurta with an orange shawl walks at left. Uniformed police officers in khaki stand along the right edge beside a speaker and a banner, with a flag visible near the entrance. Marigold garlands hang near the lamp.

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December 30 20082008-12-30Outdoor festival walkway under a white and blue tent, with a green carpet and red-and-patterned runner. Two saffron-robed monks in orange garments with beaded necklaces walk at left, one with bald head and one with long hair. In the centre, a man in a beige waistcoat over white kurta walks, and at right an older man in white kurta with an orange shawl walks barefoot. Behind them, a uniformed police officer stands beside a speaker stack and a blue sign, with a colourful umbrella canopy and orange drapes in the background. The older man at right has short grey hair and glasses; no distinctive a person cues are visible to support identification.2008-12-30A photograph of a covered outdoor pavilion under a white canopy with marigold garlands on its posts and a red-carpeted walkway with patterned runners. In the centre, a man in a white shirt and white trousers, with a garland of white and red flowers around his neck, walks along the carpet. Beside him, a man in an orange robe and a woman in a white sari with orange border walk nearby. Several people in orange robes stand in the background, and two uniformed police officers in khaki stand at the right edge. A yellow-draped entrance, a staircase with red carpet, a flower-decorated railing, and a pink curtained stage with a small altar table are visible.2008-12-30Outdoor festival pandal with white and blue draping and a red-carpeted walkway lined with green carpet. Two saffron-robed monastics walk at the left: the foreground figure wears a long beaded necklace and a bare upper body with saffron dhoti, and the other is also in orange with garlands. Beside them, men in white kurtas and dhotis, one in a tan waistcoat, and another in white with an orange shawl walk barefoot along the carpet. A brass lamp stands at the left edge beside marigold garlands, and a seated audience and a uniformed guard are at the right under a tent canopy.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30December 31 20082008-12-31December 30 20082008-12-30A photograph of a procession walking down a red carpet under a white and pink draped pavilion. In the centre, a figure in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban and long dark hair with rudraksha malas walks forward; a probable Swamiji by these cues, though his face is not visible enough to be certain. Beside and behind him, men in white dhotis and shirts, several wearing orange shawls and rudraksha malas, walk along. On the left, men in white dhotis and shirts stand near a red-cushioned seat, and a cameraman with a video camera on a stand films the procession. Gold-coloured figures and a standing deity statue are visible in the background, along with an elaborately painted pillar.2007-01-01Outdoor event under a white draped tent with red fabric trim and a red carpet runner. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe and saffron turban, with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala, walks forward with bare feet, gesturing with one hand. Around him, men in white dhotis and kurtas, several wearing saffron shawls, walk alongside, and a man in a cream waistcoat and grey trousers gestures to the left. Uniformed police officers stand in the background, and a crowd of onlookers fills the tent. A small spectator in the lower right is in white with a saffron stole. Ornate golden decorations are visible at left and right. The central figure is a person by appearance, with the saffron turban, mala and swept-back hair cues.2007-01-01Outdoor procession on a red carpet runner across dusty ground, flanked by white and red draped tent canopies with gold tassels. Several men in saffron and orange robes walk toward the viewer; the foremost carries a garland-decorated tray and another carries a red-cloth-wrapped object. Two men in the centre wear orange turbans and rudraksha malas, one holding a cane. Men in white dhotis and shirts stand and walk along the sides, and a corrugated shed and blue sky form the background.2008-12-31December 31 20092009-12-31December 30 20082008-12-30