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A photograph of a seated row of saffron-robed monastics on stage at an outdoor event, with a yellow banner behind them printed in Kannada and English. On the left, a young man in an orange turban and saffron wrap sits with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, hands folded, smiling; the distinctive long hair and beaded mala are visible cues, though identity is uncertain. Beside him, a bald, bearded man in orange robes and wrap sits in a chair. On the right, a white-bearded elder in an orange shawl gestures with one hand. Standing behind them are younger men in orange garments, and a white-clad man stands at the far right edge. A white-draped table with a brass bowl sits in the foreground. Several other people in orange appear behind the chairs.

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January 30 20102010-01-30January 30 20102010-01-30January 30 20102010-01-30January 30 20102010-01-30Photo of a seated group of monastics at a stage event in saffron and orange robes. On the left, a young man in an orange turban and orange wrap, with a rudraksha mala and a sheet of paper in hand, smiles toward the side. In the centre, an older man with a shaved head, orange robe and rudraksha mala rests his hand at his chin while listening. Another orange-robed figure sits at the right edge. Behind them is a yellow banner with red and blue Kannada lettering and a backdrop of small event photographs. White-clothed table in the foreground, chairs in rows behind.2010-01-30A photograph of a stage event with four seated saffron-clad men in front of a yellow banner with Kannada and English printed text. On the left, a bearded man in orange robes with a red tilak sits with his hands in his lap. At centre, a man in an orange turban and saffron robe wears a long rudraksha mala and reads from a sheet of paper held in his hands. Behind him, a standing man in orange robes looks to the side. On the right, a bald man in orange robes and a shawl sits with his hands folded. Red and white stage drapery and white-covered tables with potted plants frame the scene. The centre man in turban and rudraksha mala is a possible Swamiji (probable) candidate, shown reading at a seated stage position.2010-01-30Outdoor religious assembly seated on white chairs under a yellow banner with red Kannada text reading "ಕುಂಭಮೇಳ" (Kumbhamela) and "ಧಾರ್ಮಿಕ ಸಭೆ ಹಾಗೂ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆ" (religious assembly and organisation), with a date "01.2010" visible. In the centre, a smiling man in a saffron-orange turban and saffron robe wears wooden rudraksha beads and sits with hands clasped. Beside him on the right, an older man with white hair and a saffron shawl over saffron robes wears a rudraksha mala. On the left, a bearded man in saffron robes sits next to a man in glasses. Behind them, saffron-clad attendants stand, and a white-clothed table sits in the foreground. a person: the central figure in the saffron turban with rudraksha mala is a candidate by appearance, but the identification is uncertain.2010-01-30A seated row of saffron-robed monastics on white-covered chairs under a decorated canopy with red, purple and gold drapes. A bearded man on the left wears an orange robe and sits with hands folded; next to him an orange-turbaned figure with a rudraksha mala holds papers. In the centre a monk in orange with a shawl rests a hand near his face, beside an elderly bald man in orange. On the far right a figure in pink and orange robes sits with folded hands. A standing attendant in orange and another in orange stand behind. Behind the stage hangs a yellow Kannada banner with small photographs and text, and white-draped tables sit in front. A potted plant appears at lower right.2010-01-30Several saffron-robed sannyasis sit on metal-framed chairs with red-patterned cushions in front of a yellow banner printed with Kannada and English text for a Kumbhamela event. The young man on the left wears an orange turban and a rudraksha mala, holds folded paper in his hands, and smiles. Beside him, a bald monk in orange robes and a rudraksha mala raises his hand to his face and looks to the side. Another bald, orange-clad monk sits partly visible at the right edge. A white-draped table is in the foreground, with small photos of crowds printed on the banner behind them.2010-01-30A seated row of saffron-robed monastics under a decorated tent with red, purple and yellow draping. In the centre a bald monk in orange cloth with a shawl rests a hand near his face, beside an elder in orange robes seated on a cushioned chair. On the left a bearded man in orange and a younger figure in orange with a rudraksha mala and orange turban sit on white chairs. At the right edge a monk in light orange draping is seated near a flower garland and brass lamp. Behind them a yellow banner in Kannada reads the Kumbhamela 2010 religious sabha and cultural programmes at T. Narasipura. A blue carpet covers the stage floor, with white-covered tables in the foreground.2010-01-30January 30 20102010-01-30January 30 20102010-01-30