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Outdoor photo on dry grass with trees behind. A young man with long dark hair tied back wears a saffron-orange wrap draped over his body and holds a red-and-white pom-pom garland at his side. Beside him, a bearded man in orange kurta and dhoti, with glasses and a rudraksha mala, holds a large yellow umbrella aloft over them. A man in a pink shirt and navy trousers stands with folded arms, and a woman in white kurta with a shawl stands nearby, with a cow grazing in the distance. Two physical people in the foreground wear orange; the umbrella is yellow.

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February 15 20092009-02-15Outdoors on a bare dirt ground with dense green trees behind, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a gold-coloured beaded necklace stands at left facing another saffron-robed man. Two yellow-orange umbrellas are held over the group. Around them, a bearded sannyasi in rust-red robes, an older man in white dhoti and shirt, and men in white kurta-style clothes with beaded necklaces stand watching. A green-leaved hedge with pink flowers lines the background.2010-01-18 +1 copiesOutdoor photo on a dirt ground with trees and flowering shrubs behind. A tall man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe, a long gold-beaded garland, and sandals; a yellow umbrella is held over him. Beside him a younger man in orange dhoti-style clothing stands. On the right, an elderly sannyasi with a long white beard and topknot wears a rust-red robe and faces the group. Two men in white clothes stand behind, one with an orange shawl, another holding an orange umbrella. Five people are visible.2010-01-18 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph on grass beneath a mango tree with a corrugated-roof shed behind. A central figure with long dark swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and an orange robe stands while a man in white kurta and dhoti holding an orange umbrella shades him. To the left, a man in white kurta and dhoti with an orange shawl gestures toward a golden object at the lower left edge. Further right, another man in white with an orange shawl stands by. Several onlookers stand in the background. Four to five people are visible in the foreground.2008-11-11A photograph of a group walking across a dry dirt ground in front of trees and a thatched hut. At the front left, a figure with long dark hair and a rudraksha-style necklace wears a saffron-orange robe and walks without an umbrella. Behind, a person in an orange robe holds a yellow umbrella over a bearded elder in a rust-red robe. Two orange umbrellas are held by other attendants. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts, one wearing a saffron shawl on the right, follow in a line. Six people are visible in the procession.2010-01-18 +1 copiesOutdoor photo on a dirt ground beneath a red canopy with fringed tassels in green, blue and white, with palm and tropical trees behind. A long-haired man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a white tilak on his forehead smiles and holds his hands together at his waist, a person candidate by his long swept-back hair, orange clothing and rudraksha mala. Beside him a younger man in white kurta and dhoti wears an orange shawl and a small red bindi. On the right a shaven-headed monk in orange draped robes with a dark rudraksha mala stands with hands clasped. Several people in white garments and a dark-haired figure in the foreground are partly visible at the edges of the frame.2007-01-09August 08 20092009-08-08April 26 20162016-04-26January 18 20102010-01-18 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor procession on a dusty path under bright sky with trees behind. At centre, a man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange turban and draped saffron-orange robes, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, walking while an assistant in white holds an orange umbrella over him. Nearby, a man in white with a rudraksha mala holds a pink umbrella, and a bearded man in an orange dhoti and shawl walks beside them with red-bordered cloth. Around them are devotees in white and orange clothing, a man in a blue cap and white shirt, and other participants moving through the crowd.2007-02-20Outdoor procession on a dirt path at dusk with palm trees behind. A man in an orange turban and orange robe with a long gold-beaded necklace walks forward, hands gesturing; beside him, a man in saffron robes and a shaved head with a white tilak walks with a companion in orange. Men in white dhotis and white shirts carry silver trays of yellow marigold garlands and silver vessels, and an ornate ceremonial umbrella with fringe is held aloft. Someone in a white dhoti holds a red-and-gold shawl at right. The person in the orange turban is a person candidate by appearance (turban, saffron clothing, ornate gold necklace, long hair), though this is uncertain; the others are devotees and sannyasis.2006-01-01October 17 20102010-10-17