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Outdoor crowd scene in front of a pink building and a parked white SUV. An elderly man in a pale pink kurta with a saffron-yellow shawl smiles and gestures with open hands, beside an older woman in an orange-and-red sari. A young man in a white kurta with a yellow shawl bows his head while a man in orange and red robes with a leopard-print scarf and gold chain places a hand on his head in blessing. Other devotees in yellow and saffron robes, one with a rudraksha mala, press in around them. Several figures in orange and yellow clothing crowd the background.

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A crowd of devotees gathers outdoors in front of a pink-washed building and red temple structures with a pink domed shrine behind them. A man in orange robes with a leopard-print shawl and gold necklace, with a tilak on his forehead, points forward while holding flower petals or offerings in his hand. Around him, older devotees with white and grey hair, some in orange and yellow cloths, press in with hands raised, and several men in orange shirts stand behind. A white SUV sits in the background.2011-07-30July 30 20112011-07-30 +3 copiesOutdoor photo of a crowd gathered around a bald, white-bearded older man in a pale pink kurta with a yellow-orange shawl, his hands pressed together in greeting. Around him, older women in red and orange saris, men in yellow and orange shawls and a man in a striped cap cluster closely. On the right, a figure in an orange top and patterned shawl extends a hand toward a bowed elderly woman. A pink wall and a parked white vehicle are behind them.2011-07-30July 30 20112011-07-30Outdoor street scene in front of a red-and-yellow temple building with a parked silver Land Cruiser behind a crowd. A man in orange robes, a floral-patterned shawl and a gold chain stands at right with his arm outstretched and a flower in his hand, speaking near an open car door. Beside him a bald man in white and orange robes and glasses stands, and an elderly man in an orange kurta and a patterned cap stands at left. A devotee in a white garment and a bright yellow head wrap bows low in the foreground, and other people in orange and yellow saffron clothing gather around. The a person candidate is the orange-robed man with the flower and shawl, whose appearance is not distinctive enough to confirm identity; he is described by role only.2011-07-30July 30 20112011-07-30July 30 20112011-07-30July 30 20112011-07-30A photo of a street-side gathering in Varanasi. In the foreground a bald man with orange tilak and rudraksha mala on bare shoulders talks with a man wearing a red-maroon turban, garland of orange and white flowers, and a maroon-and-gold-striped garment, who has his palms pressed together in greeting. Behind them a white-kurta man, an elderly man with white beard in orange cloth, and sannyasis in saffron stand near parked vehicles. On the right an elderly man in a white shawl presses his hands together, while women in yellow-green and pink saris look on.2015-10-03August 09 20072007-08-09Indoor photo of a seated elderly man in a wheelchair, wearing a gold-bordered orange-gold shawl and a beaded headband with white vibhuti on his forehead, being greeted by a standing man in a pink shirt who holds out his hand while a tray of bananas sits in front. Beside them a younger man in orange ochre robes and a rudraksha mala stands with a white vibhuti marking, and several other men in white shirts, orange robes and a uniformed attendant stand around, one holding a silver vessel. The setting is a plain cream wall with a wooden door frame.2012-05-22 +1 copiesIndoor photograph of a blessing line in a hall with a painted temple-style backdrop of orange and red pillars. A man in a pink-orange turban, pink silk garment and beaded rudraksha-style mala holds his palm on the head of a light-haired man in black, who bows with hands folded. A man in a white kurta and mala stands nearby with palms joined. On the right, a shaven-headed man in an orange robe with a red-and-orange shawl stands at the edge of the frame. Other devotees with folded hands line the left side, and a brass lamp and fruit appear in the foreground.2011-12-27