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Outdoor temple-courtyard scene with a man in orange clothing wearing layered garlands of white jasmine and red flowers, a red kumkum tilak on his forehead, and a red-and-gold rudraksha-style bead bracelet on his upper arm. He smiles and walks past a black stone deity murti at left. Beside him, an older bald priest with white vibhuti markings and a beaded headband wears white jasmine garlands and holds a metal vessel. A younger priest in orange cloth stands at right holding a brass pot, and a girl in a white dress and a woman with curly hair stand behind. An orange wall and a white banner with printed English text frame the background.

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April 27 20122012-04-27Two men in procession walk outdoors beside a white wall and green plants. The man on the left has long dark hair swept back, wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a red-and-white flower garland, a gold necklace and a rudraksha bracelet, and smiles slightly. The man on the right, with a shaved head and sandalwood tilak, wears an orange dhoti and shawl, a white jasmine and red flower garland, rudraksha malas and a gold pendant, and carries a golden ceremonial parasol-like umbrella above his head. Behind them a young girl in white and several people in white and yellow clothing follow. a person: the man on the left shows compatible cues of long swept hair, saffron clothing and ornate adornments, in the role of a walking procession participant.2012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27Two men in orange saffron robes stand side by side outdoors in front of a gold trident and ornate golden ceremonial staves, with palm fronds behind them. The man on the left has long dark hair swept back, wears layered red and white flower garlands and multiple gold beaded necklaces, and smiles toward the older man. The older bald man on the right wears a rudraksha mala headband, a white sandalwood tilak on his forehead, white jasmine garlands with red flowers, and a gold pendant, and looks toward the younger man. Between them, a woman in orange with hands folded in anjali namaskar stands in the centre, and other devotees in orange saris and garlands are behind them. The scene suggests a temple-style reception or procession.2012-04-27Photograph of two men walking along a red carpet under a tin-roofed pavilion at a temple-style event. The man on the left has long dark hair, a red bindi and a wide smile, and wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold-coloured ornaments and a garland of white jasmine and red flowers, raising one hand. The older bald man on the right, with a white vibhuti line on his forehead and a gold headband, wears an orange dhoti and garland, with rudraksha beads on his chest. Brass bells hang in the background. Two people are visible, with partly seen figures behind them. a person candidate appearance is uncertain because the face and presentation are not clearly distinctive enough to confirm.2012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27A procession inside a whitewashed corridor at an ashram, with several people in saffron-orange robes and garlands. Centre, a man in an orange robe and orange turban, with white and red floral garlands and gold pendant necklaces, stands with palms pressed together in namaste and a smiling expression. Behind him, a golden trident hangs on the wall. To the right, a woman in a white sari with an orange shawl carries a silver vessel decorated with white flower garlands and green leaves. Other saffron-clad attendants with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces walk alongside, and a man in a white shirt and a yellow-shawled attendant stand at the edge. The scene reads as a devotional procession.2008-07-17Two men stand outdoors on reddish earth beside a whitewashed stone platform with red-and-white mats and a large banyan tree behind. The man on the right wears a saffron-orange cloth, a long garland of white jasmine and red flowers, a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklaces, and a red bindi; his arms are bound with wooden bands and he gazes downward smiling. The man on the left, bald with tripundra marks, wears a saffron-orange dhoti and a similar white and red flower garland with a rudraksha mala, and looks down.2012-04-27A photograph of a crowd of devotees moving through an indoor hall with a metal railing. A central man with short dark hair and a vermilion forehead mark smiles, wearing a saffron-orange sleeveless garment with a gold-toned wrap, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and a large gold pendant. He has a gold armband. Around him, women in white and saffron-orange shawls hold items, and a man in saffron-orange on the right holds a small cloth. Posters and framed images line the walls behind, and a decorative kalasha-like object is visible above.2012-04-30November 21 20132013-11-21April 27 20122012-04-27Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with trees, with stepping stones and a runner mat. A man with long dark hair in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, wearing a red-white flower garland with gold beads and a rudraksha-style mala, walks barefoot in front. Behind him, a man with a shaved head, a gold headband, a white-red garland and orange cloth walks beside another orange-clad attendant. A white-clad priest holds a ceremonial brass vessel in the background, with additional saffron-clad devotees following.2012-04-27