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A photograph of a procession in a white tented hall with a red carpet. At the centre, a smiling man wears a saffron-orange turban, a saffron robe, a long marigold garland with orange and yellow flowers, and gold-toned pendant necklaces; he is shaded by a red umbrella with sequin fringe. Behind him a green sequin-fringed umbrella is held aloft. To the right, a bald man with white forehead markings wears a white dhoti with gold border, a dark rudraksha mala and heavy gold necklaces. Behind the centre figure, a bearded elder in orange robes and a man in red-and-white clothing walk among other devotees.

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April 23 20162016-04-23April 23 20162016-04-23A procession at an outdoor tented event. In the centre, a smiling man wears a rust-orange turban and rust-orange robe, with a large marigold garland with yellow and orange flowers around his neck and rudraksha-style beads; he walks forward beneath a green and gold umbrella with beaded fringe held on a red pole by an attendant. Behind him, a bearded elder in saffron-orange robes and a mala walks, and other attendants in white dhotis, yellow turbans and orange shawls, some wearing gold armlets, follow along a red carpet. Crystal-fringed red and gold decorations hang from the tent above. A saffron-robed sannyasi wearing a shawl and turban in the background also appears. Several figures are visible, with one prominent man in front and others partially shown behind.2016-04-23April 23 20162016-04-23 +1 copiesPhoto of a devotional gathering under a white tent with pink and green decorative parasols. In the foreground a bearded sannyasi in a loose orange-red robe and long flowing white beard stands with yellow and orange marigold garlands, holding a folded orange cloth. Beside him a figure in a deep orange turban and orange robe with a rudraksha-style necklace and yellow and multicoloured flower garlands stands with hands joined in reverence. Behind them, sannyasis and devotees in orange robes, some with mala beads and gold chains, stand among others, including a drummer at right beside a drum. The photo is watermarked and the crowd is partially visible.2016-04-23A procession walks along a red carpet under a white tent canopy. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes wears a turban and a marigold garland, with ornate gold necklaces and rudraksha beads, and walks with his hands clasped at chest height. To his left, a bearded elderly man in orange robes and a yellow-orange garland walks forward. Behind them, monks in orange and maroon robes carry ceremonial staffs and wear garlands, and green and red ornamental umbrellas are held overhead. A small pavilion with a dome-shaped roof stands in the background, and cameras are visible among the crowd.2016-04-23April 23 20162016-04-23February 24 20172017-02-24A central figure in a rust-red robe stands under a red canopy during a procession, wearing a dense red-and-white flower garland, layered gold necklaces with a large gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a tall black dreadlocked crown. Flanking him, attendants in white dhotis and orange cloth hold yellow-and-red and green ceremonial umbrellas; one attendant carries a silver-and-gold ornamented tray of flowers and leaves, and another holds a rudraksha mala. Swamiji (probable): the central figure shows the tall dark crown, gold necklaces and red garland, with the page indicating his presence at the Guru Purnima event.2016-07-19April 23 20162016-04-23A procession inside a white tented hall with overhead fans and string lights. A man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, wearing a large yellow-orange marigold garland, walks at the center under a green umbrella with mirrored tassels held aloft by an attendant. Beside him an elderly bearded man in red-orange robes and a yellow-orange garland carries a phone. Around them, saffron-clad attendants wear beaded and gold necklaces and orange cloths, with an orange umbrella visible behind. a person is the figure in the saffron turban and marigold garland under the green umbrella, shown in procession with his attendants.2016-04-23 +1 copiesApril 23 20162016-04-23