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Photograph of a procession on a red carpet under a white and pink draped tent. A bare-footed central figure wears an orange-saffron robe, an orange head wrap, and a rudraksha mala with long hair falling down, and is raising a hand in greeting. a person by these cues: orange ceremonial robe, orange turban, long hair and rudraksha beads. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts, some with orange shawls, walk with him; one older man in a white shirt presses his palms together in namaste. A videographer with a camera on a tripod and another cameraman stand at the left edge, and a gold statue is visible behind a green-draped table.

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A photograph of people walking along a red carpet with patterned runner at an outdoor event under a pink and white draped tent. In the foreground, a man in a grey shirt and grey trousers walks beside a man in white kurta and white dhoti wearing an orange shawl. Next to them a man in white with a white towel over his shoulder walks barefoot. On the right, a figure with long swept-back hair, an orange turban, an orange robe and a rudraksha mala walks barefoot with one hand raised in greeting, with a man in white and an orange shawl behind. A video camera operator and seated guests in red chairs appear at left. Printed copyright text overlays the lower right corner.2007-01-01A photograph of a large outdoor event under a white and red canopy strung with red lanterns, with a crowd filling the background. In the foreground, barefoot men in white dhotis and shirts walk across a red carpet, several wearing saffron-orange shawls. At the right, a sadhu in a saffron-orange robe, saffron turban and rudraksha mala walks barefoot beside them. A cameraman with a shoulder camera films the procession, and a draped table with a green cloth stands to the right. Several other men in white and orange shawls walk in the group, and women in white sarees are visible among the seated guests behind.2006-12-31A 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.2007-01-01Photograph of a red-carpeted tented walkway decorated with white draped cloth, gold-finished pillars and a small gold deity figure on a draped side table. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe walks barefoot on the right, with a man in white ritual clothing and orange shawl beside him on the left. In the centre, a smiling man in a checked shirt and grey trousers walks barefoot with two men in white shirts behind. A cameraman in a grey shirt stands at right with a camera on a tripod. Brass oil lamps stand at the left edge. The scene is a ceremonial procession route at an ashram event.2006-12-31Outdoor photo of a procession beneath a draped pink and white canopy with a red carpet. In the centre, an older bearded man with white hair wears an orange saffron shawl and a white and blue flower garland, walking forward with hands folded. To the right, a younger figure with long dark hair, an orange turban and a rudraksha mala walks in orange robes. On the left, young men in white dhotis and orange shawls carry a tray of flower garlands and offerings. The scene shows several people in a ceremonial walk.2006-12-31January 12 20152015-01-12A photograph of a procession on a red carpet inside a decorated pandal lined with purple draped fabric and hanging banana leaves and garlands. Beside him, an elderly figure in a light orange shawl walks, and a man in an orange shawl with a gold necklace stands behind. To the right, a bearded man in a deep orange-and-maroon robe with a gold necklace faces them. Young men in white dhotis and shirts with orange sashes line both sides, and a gilded shrine with decorations stands in the background.2007-12-30December 31 20062006-12-31December 29 20102010-12-29Outdoor 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.2008-12-30Outdoor 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.2007-01-01December 31 20062006-12-31