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A photograph inside a plain whitewashed hall with a concrete floor marked by yellow lines, a wooden double door, and a row of tall dark metal cabinets on the left. Three men in orange robes stand together. The foremost, with long dark wavy hair and bare feet, raises his right arm and points upward toward the wall. Beside him a man in orange with glasses looks up, and at the right an older man in an orange robe and orange turban with a matching shawl looks on. A large framed photograph of a long-haired figure in white and orange hangs on the right wall. Light falls through a lattice window.

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A photograph taken in a plain white-walled hall with a concrete floor marked by yellow lines. A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a bare arm wears an orange robe and points upward with his right arm while smiling. Beside him stands an older man with glasses, a saffron-orange cloth on his head and an orange robe with a brown shawl, looking up in the same direction. A third person in white stands partly visible at the right edge. Behind them hang framed portrait photographs of a man with long hair in an orange and red garment, and dark metal lockers line the left wall beside a brown door.2006-11-21Indoor photograph in a plain white-walled hall with a concrete floor marked by yellow lines and a brown wooden double door. On the left, a man with long, swept-back dark hair and an orange wrap gestures toward a row of dark wooden cabinets. Three men stand to the right in orange robes: one bald with glasses, one with a shaved head and orange clothing, and an older man with glasses and an orange head covering. Two other people are partly visible in the background near a window. The scene looks like an ashram or institutional space, with a red and white cloth hanging on the wall at the right edge.2006-11-21A photograph in a plain white-walled hall with a grey concrete floor and yellow floor markings. Three men in orange robes stand in conversation. The man on the left has long, swept-back dark hair, an orange wrap over his shoulder and hands folded at his waist. A bald man in an orange kurta and glasses stands in the centre, and an older man in an orange turban, orange robe and dark shawl with glasses stands on the right. Behind them two large printed portraits hang on the wall, showing a figure with long hair in red and white garments and a gold necklace. A black speaker is mounted on a white metal frame, and a standing fan sits at the right edge.2006-11-21A photograph taken indoors in a corridor with pale green walls and a grilled doorway. In the foreground a man in an orange turban and orange robe, with long dark hair, points to the left toward a wall. Beside him stand younger men in white shirts with orange shawls draped over their shoulders, one with a short haircut, and a bearded man at the right edge. Several people in white and red clothing stand in the background near an open doorway. The scene suggests an ashram or program venue, with a small logo in the upper left corner. The man in orange, with long hair, an orange turban and ornate orange robe, has the appearance of a person, pointing and directing the group.2006-07-27Photograph of a group of saffron-robed sannyasis standing in a plain hall with a corrugated metal roof and fluorescent lights, facing a glass display cabinet. A bald man on the left wears an orange shawl over his shoulders and a white-marked forehead; beside him, a bearded sannyasi in an orange robe with a dark border holds his hands together at the waist and gazes at the cabinet. Two young attendants in white dress with yellow scarves stand at the far left, and a few more orange-clad monks stand behind. Visible people are about ten, and the photo has a faint purple logo at upper left and a copyright line at lower right.2009-10-15A photograph inside a plain white-walled room with a corrugated metal ceiling and exposed wooden beams. Three men in saffron-orange robes stand facing a wall with framed photos. The bald man on the left has his back to the camera. The elderly man in the centre wears an orange turban and an orange shawl and is looking at the wall. The long-haired man on the right, in orange robes, gestures toward the wall with his right hand. Behind them, two younger men in white kurta-style clothes stand, one with a rudraksha mala. A table draped with a patterned white cloth sits in the background beside a colourful checked curtain.2006-11-21September 20 20062006-09-20Indoor photograph in a room with light walls and grey floor. Five men in saffron-orange robes stand in conversation. On the left, a bald-headed man in a loose orange wrap stands near a wooden display case holding a gilded deity murti. Behind him, a second man in orange stands by the glass cabinet. In the centre, a man in orange clothing with a shaved head gestures, and beside him an older man in orange with a shaved head holds his hands together. On the right, a man with long dark hair and a red-bordered orange robe gestures with clasped hands while speaking. Glass cabinets on the right display ornate jeweled necklaces and ceremonial silver ornaments. A small shrine with brass and coloured figures sits at the far left.2009-10-15A photograph of a bare whitewashed corridor with a terracotta tiled floor and stacked roof tiles at right. Five men in saffron-orange robes walk along it. The man second from right, in a long saffron robe with a saffron shawl, presses his palms together, while the man in the centre background wears a long flowing saffron wrap with long dark hair and a matching orange sash. A bearded man at left holds a small flashlight, and another man in orange with long hair carries a red object. Doorways open to rooms on the left and to a dim passage ahead. The scene looks like a building under preparation.2009-11-16Indoor photograph of a storeroom or workshop with a whitewashed wall and corrugated ceiling. Metal racks hold brass and copper vessels, a seated brass deity figure, a golden-tipped kalasha finial and other ritual objects, and orange cloth hangings drape the shelving. In the centre a smiling woman in an orange sari stands with her hands together. Facing her are three bald men in saffron-orange robes, and a partly visible person in orange stands at the left edge. The foreground shows the back of a head and a bald man's head in front of the group.2009-10-15December 02 20092009-12-02A group of people in an indoor room with white-painted walls, a ceiling fan and rows of dark chairs. In the centre, a man in an orange-saffron robe with a matching orange shawl, long dark swept-back hair, stands with one hand raised mid-gesture as if speaking, facing several companions. Around him, other people wear orange robes, one with a full dark beard, and a man at left wears white clothing with a thin necklace. A framed portrait of a smiling woman in orange clothing hangs on the wall behind them. a person: the central figure in orange with long swept-back hair and a saffron shawl is a candidate for the presence of a person, appearance uncertain, speaking with the group.2009-11-16