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Outdoor photo on open grassy ground with scattered shrubs and tall thin trees under an overcast sky. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe stands at right holding a wooden walking staff, facing a group of villagers. Around him, a man in a pink shirt and grey shorts stands at left, a woman in a teal sari holds a small child on her hip, another man in a lime-green shirt holds an infant, a young boy stands between them, and a man in a blue checked shirt and white dhoti stands with folded arms at right. A woman in a black sari with a teal border kneels on the ground at lower centre, bending over the earth. Two people in white and orange robes are partly visible at the far right edge.

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Outdoor photo in a rural field with bushes, palm and tree lines behind, and an overcast sky. On the right, a figure in a saffron-orange wrap with long dark hair and a silver-coloured walking stick stands facing a group of villagers. Facing him on the left are a man in a pink shirt and grey shorts, a young woman in a black blouse with green and white sari, a woman in a light blue sari holding a toddler in a pink top, a man in a lime-green shirt and grey trousers holding a baby in beige, a small boy in a grey shirt, and a man in a blue striped shirt and white dhoti at the far right edge.2006-09-21Outdoor photo on a dry, grassy rural path lined with young trees under an overcast sky. In the centre, a man in a lime-green shirt and grey trousers holds a small child. In the foreground, a man in a pink shirt kneels low on the dirt, bending forward with his hands near the ground. To the right, a figure in a long orange robe stands leaning on a wooden walking stick, with long dark hair, next to another person in orange robes who holds a small object in one hand. On the left, a young man in a blue shirt and white dhoti walks along the path, with another figure further back.2006-09-21Outdoor photo on a grassy, dusty slope with scattered shrubs and young palm trees under an overcast sky. A man in a yellow-green shirt and grey trousers kneels and bows his head to the feet of a long-haired person in a flowing saffron-orange robe who stands on the slope holding a long white cane, smiling. An elderly man in a pink shirt and grey shorts with a cloth over his shoulder walks in the background, and a person in a white shirt is partly visible further back. A corner of another orange-robed figure appears at the lower right. The scene is a candid moment of devotion during a walk. The saffron-robed figure with long, swept-back dark hair and a flowing wrap is a person candidate, identifiable by distinctive orange sannyasi clothing and long hair, though the face is partly turned and the appearance is not fully certain.2006-09-21Outdoor scene on a grassy slope with rocky hills behind and a corrugated metal shelter at right. A tall man with long, swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange wrap over his shoulders and stands barefoot at left, appearing to be the honoured guest. Behind him, a man in white dhoti and shirt stands with hands folded. In the centre, a man in a cream shirt bends forward with his hands near the ground, touching earth at a fresh dug site. A woman in a green saree with gold bangles and a child clinging to her stand nearby, and a family group with a small child in a brown top watches. A framed portrait of a bearded figure in orange robes is set on a small structure at upper centre, and a red and white cloth lies on the ground at left. Several onlookers in white and checked shirts fill the background.2008-11-11Outdoor photo at a temple or ashram gathering on bare ground beside a corrugated-roof pavilion and a hill. A tall figure with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange wrap and stands at left, holding a mala-like cord, with a rudraksha-style necklace visible. Beside him a man in white dhoti and shirt holds a phone. A woman in a grey sari and a woman in red sari with a white flower in her hair stand with a young girl in a floral top. A woman in a green floral sari bends forward, a small child in a floral dress holding her hand. A woman in pink shawl and yellow skirt stands at right among other men and women. Behind them a golden ornate palanquin-style carriage displays a framed portrait of a bald man in white robes seated with a raised hand. Several onlookers stand in the background.2008-11-11November 23 20062006-11-23Outdoor photo on a dirt ground beside a white boundary wall with palm trees. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a long swept-back hairstyle, a red-and-white flower garland and a rudraksha mala stands centre, smiling and gesturing with his right hand toward a man bowing deeply, forehead to the ground, in a lavender checked shirt. Around them stand a man in white kurta and white dhoti at left wearing a mala, an older man in white shirt and blue trousers with sunglasses, a young man in white, two women in blue saris and a woman in a patterned dress, plus a girl in pink, and a worker in grey-blue shirt and white head cloth at right. The standing figure in orange matches the a person cues of long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, so the depiction is described as a person.2011-05-23An outdoor photograph on grass at a hillside site with a corrugated-roof shelter behind. A figure in long flowing orange robes with shoulder-length dark hair stands at left, facing a group. A woman in a green floral sari bends down touching the ground by his feet, while a woman in a pink top with a long braid and a woman in a red sari with gold border stand nearby, with men in white shirts and white dhotis watching. A decorated golden palanquin-style float with a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure stands in the background. The figure's identity is not established by appearance, so this is a devotee's pranam scene; the a person field is set to unsure.2008-11-11Outdoor scene at a hillside site with bare rocky hills behind and a corrugated metal roof shelter with bamboo supports on the right. A tall figure with long, swept-back dark hair stands at centre-left, wearing a loose saffron-orange robe draped over the body, bare-footed, smiling and facing a group. Around him, several men in white ritual kurtas and dhotis stand, a man in a white shirt presses his palms together in greeting, and a man in a patterned shirt and dark trousers stands near a woman in a green and yellow sari holding a child's hand. A young boy in a pink top and a girl in pink are nearby. Behind them, a large banner shows a robed saint figure against a red-orange background, and a small thatched roof structure stands at the back. The scene suggests a welcoming reception at the site.2008-11-11 +1 copiesOutdoor photo on a grassy site near a rocky hill, with corrugated-metal shelters and a small canopy with a banner. A woman with long dark wavy hair in an orange sleeveless robe and orange wrap stands at left, facing a group of people. A man in a grey camouflage shirt and black trousers bends forward to touch the ground in front of her. Nearby, a man in folded hands wears a white shirt, and others wear white dhotis and kurtas or pale shirts. A woman in a green saree stands at right with a child on her hip, and another child is at centre. A cameraman with a video camera wears white. Roughly fifteen to twenty people are visible.2008-11-11Outdoor scene on grass beside a rocky hill and corrugated metal shelters. A man with long swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron dhoti and shawl, stands at left gesturing mid-conversation, with a rudraksha mala visible; his distinctive long hair and saffron clothing are appearance cues, so this is a probable Swamiji candidate in person. Nearby, men and women in white ritual dhotis and shirts, and a woman in a blue-grey sari with a pendant, stand around; a woman in a green floral sari bends forward to touch feet in respect, while a girl in a pink dupatta and yellow skirt watches. A decorated ornate float or palanquin behind carries a printed portrait of a saint with white hair and orange robes against an orange backdrop. Several people are visible in the crowd.2008-11-11A photograph of a dirt track bordered by green trees and bushes. In the centre, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe with a rudraksha mala and holds a long wooden staff while standing on freshly turned red earth. Six people stand to the left and right, mostly in white. On the left, a woman in a cream sari and a man in white kurta with hands pressed together in namaste; next, a woman in white salwar and a man in white shirt and beige trousers with hands folded; a woman in a pale sari stands beside them. On the right, a man in a white shirt and white trousers stands with head bowed, and an older man in a khaki shirt and dark trousers stands near orange slippers on the ground. The group appears to be observing or paying respects at the site.2006-11-03