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A group of saffron-robed sadhus and devotees sit on a red and blue patterned carpet in a whitewashed hall, gathered in a circle for a discussion or demonstration. Several seated figures wear orange and saffron robes, rudraksha malas and beards; one elderly man with long white hair and beard sits at right in a pale saffron cloth. At center a bearded man in orange robes and a saffron head cloth sits near a white-clad woman and a child. A man in orange stands at the top left near a framed picture, and in the foreground two bald men in brown and gold-bordered robes sit with their backs to the camera, one with a rudraksha mala.

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September 10 20152015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10September 10 20152015-09-10A seated group of men in saffron and orange robes sits in a circle on a red patterned carpet in a small room with pale tiled walls and a window. A woman in white with a red shoulder bag holds a notepad at left. A man in the centre wears a mustard-yellow cap and orange robe, and a bearded man in orange at right-centre gestures with a bangle-wearing hand. Several sadhus wear orange and marigold garlands, and a bald man at right wears glasses and a rudraksha mala. Water bottles sit on the carpet. The gathering appears to be a discussion among sadhus during the Kumbh camp visit. No candidate is clearly identifiable by appearance.2015-09-10A seated group gathers on a red patterned carpet and cushions in a plain room with a window. Several saffron-robed sadhus with long white beards sit in a row along the back, one wearing a red turban and a marigold garland. A younger man in a saffron robe and orange turban sits in front facing them, with a clipboard on the carpet. White-clad attendants with rudraksha and red sashes sit at left, and children in saffron with bindi and rudraksha sit at lower left. No candidate can be confidently identified from appearance, so no a person is named.2015-09-10A group of orange-robed sadhus and sannyasis sit cross-legged on a red and blue patterned carpet in a plain whitewashed room with a window at right. Several elder men have long white or grey beards and one wears orange with a shawl; a bearded man in the centre wears orange and a saffron shawl with a rudraksha mala. At right a man wears a red turban and rudraksha-like adornments, and bald men in saffron-orange shawls sit in the foreground facing the group. A garland of orange and yellow flowers lies at the right edge, and a camera rig is visible at top left. The setting suggests a satsang or meeting of holy men. No individual is identified as a person from appearance.2015-09-10 +1 copiesSeptember 10 20152015-09-10 +1 copiesA seated group gathered on a floor carpet in a plain room with a patterned red and blue rug. Several saffron and orange-robed sadhus sit in a row against the wall, including bearded elders with long grey hair and white beards. A man in a saffron robe and orange cap sits in the foreground facing the group. To the left, women in white saris with red and gold borders sit near the group. On the right, a bald man in saffron and a garland of orange marigolds rests on cushions.2015-09-10A photograph of a seated group inside a plain room with cream tiled walls and a window, the floor covered by a patterned red carpet and orange cushions. Several bearded sadhus in saffron and orange robes sit in a semicircle; one older man in a white dhoti and shawl sits among them. On the right, a man in a red turban wearing a marigold garland gestures with his hand, while a bald monk in orange and a man with a braided ponytail also gesture toward the group. Women in white and cream saris with gold borders sit at the front left, one writing on a notepad. A framed picture with a marigold garland hangs on the upper wall. The scene appears to be a discussion or demonstration among sadhus and devotees.2015-09-10 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated group of sadhus and devotees gathered on a large red and blue patterned carpet in a plain room with a window at right. Several elderly bearded sadhus in orange and saffron robes sit cross-legged along the back, one with a white beard and light cloth draped over the shoulder. At right, a man in a red turban and a garland of orange and white flowers sits on an orange cushion. A bald man in an orange robe and a black-and-gold sash sits at lower right holding a water bottle. At left, people in white dhotis with gold borders and bead necklaces sit facing the group, and a man in an orange cap sits at lower left. The scene appears to be a meeting or satsang during the Kumbh camp program.2015-09-10September 21 20152015-09-21September 10 20152015-09-10 +1 copies