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A photograph of a courtyard outside a stone temple with a white-washed wall and red doorframes, where several people sit on the ground or on white plastic chairs. In the centre, an older man with white hair and a white moustache wears a white sweater over a checked shirt and orange dhoti, leaning down to a woman seated in a white plastic chair. She wears an orange shawl and has dark curly hair, her palms pressed together. Around them, people in orange and saffron robes and orange shawls sit or stand, including a man in a yellow turban and yellow shawl at left and a man holding a trident at lower right. A yellow metal box, an orange cloth-covered table and a small ornamental stone base are visible. Several figures in the background stand near the temple steps.

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Outdoor photo on a stone-paved courtyard at a hill-town temple. A grey-haired man with a white beard, wearing a striped sweater, saffron dhoti and a red shoulder bag, stands in the centre gesturing to a seated group. Many devotees in orange and saffron shawls sit on the ground and on white plastic chairs, some holding ritual items. A seated man in a blue cap and orange sash is at the lower right. A white-robed figure and several saffron-clad people stand in the background beside a white building, and a yellow signboard hangs on the right. Small shrines and a stone step appear at the left. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in appearance-based terms.2010-09-27September 27 20102010-09-27Outdoors on a stone-paved street in a Himalayan town, a man with white hair and a white moustache, wearing a striped sweater over a checked shirt and orange trousers, stands with palms pressed together while carrying a red bag. Around him, a group of devotees sits on the ground in saffron and orange shawls, several holding metal trident-shaped staffs (tridents). A bald man in white clothes sits among them, and a woman in a white sun hat sits at right. Behind them, a yellow signboard with Hindi text hangs on a wall and a stairway rises at left. Several onlookers in jackets and caps stand nearby. A bearded man in white clothes stands at far left. The scene resembles a satsang gathering on a street. a person candidate appearance is uncertain: the standing man has white hair and a moustache but no clear distinctive ceremonial cues.2010-09-27Outdoor photo on a stone-paved courtyard at a Himalayan temple complex. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white plastic chair at left, a palm raised toward a seated woman in an orange shawl and a flower headband. Nearby, a man in a checked shirt and pale orange dhoti bends forward holding a red bag, while devotees in orange and yellow shawls sit on the ground, several holding small trident-tipped rods. A man in a yellow turban and holding a camera stands at far left by stone steps, and a man in white with a yellow shawl sits on a step beside a small shrine. Behind them, a white building displays a yellow notice board with Hindi text. Ground-level and dense, the scene is bright and sunny.2010-09-27September 27 20102010-09-27A photo of an outdoor gathering on a stone-paved courtyard in front of a white building with a sign reading a temple committee office. A long-haired figure in orange robes sits on a white plastic chair at left, facing a seated group. Many devotees wear orange shawls and saffron clothing, several holding brass trishula-style staffs and small musical items. A bearded man in a white kurta and a sadhu in white stand behind, with a stone deity-like object and yellow-painted structures in the background. Visible: a sign board with Hindi text and a bright orange stone-like rock at left.2010-09-27Outdoor photo on a paved stone step beside a red-brick wall. A central figure sits cross-legged in orange-red robes with a long orange shawl and a dark rudraksha mala, long dark hair, smiling and gesturing with one raised hand toward seated devotees. Around them, seated people in orange and saffron clothes listen, including a woman in a blue-and-white headscarf and a man in a pale peach wrap. A bearded man in orange kurta stands behind, and a man in yellow kurta and white dhoti stands at right beside a wall inscribed with Devanagari text. a person: the central seated figure with long swept-back dark hair, orange-red robes, orange shawl and rudraksha mala is seated in a teaching or satsang posture.2008-07-01Outdoor photo at a temple-like courtyard with red-and-white pillars and a tiled floor. A group of about twenty-five devotees in saffron-orange shawls sit in rows on the ground listening. A bearded man in orange robes stands centre, and a young man in orange with a rudraksha mala kneels at right, hand resting on a person lying prone on the floor in white and beige cloth with a pillow. Another man in yellow stands at upper right, and a man in white with a shawl stands at upper left. Trees and a hillside town appear behind.2008-07-01Outdoor scene on a stone-paved courtyard in bright daylight. A figure with long, wavy black hair and an orange robe with gold-toned shoulder ornament sits on a white plastic chair at the left, facing a seated group. Around them, devotees in orange and white clothing sit cross-legged on the ground, many holding trident-tipped staffs and small silver-toned ritual objects; one woman in orange wears a red headband. A man in a dark blue jacket at right holds a wooden staff with an orange cloth. Behind them, a yellow crate, a small table with a cloth and white plastic chairs, and a man in a brown jacket standing near a yellow signboard. A small dark stone object and orange-draped items sit at the upper left. a person candidate appearance is uncertain: the seated figure has long hair and orange robes, but the photo's appearance cues are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so this is labelled unsure.2010-09-27June 01 20062006-06-01Outdoor photo on a mosaic-tiled plaza at a temple complex, with a stone pillar at right. Two people in saffron-orange robes with their backs to the camera stand at left, and a man in orange with a saffron shawl stands at lower right. A woman in a purple top with an orange cord and a name badge sits with palms pressed together in namaste, beside an elderly man in white who is seated and holding hands with a devotee. Other people nearby include a woman in a blue salwar kameez, a woman in a blue-and-white sari with a red bindi, a woman in an orange dupatta, and a man in a white shirt standing in the background. Stone steps and vendor stalls with water bottles appear behind them. No a person candidate can be confidently identified.2008-07-10May 30 20062006-05-30