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A photograph of a celebratory crowd at an indoor event. In the centre, a figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe wears a long multicoloured flower garland, a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial medallion, and holds a silver object. Around him, devotees in white kurta and white clothing wear red lanyard badges and multicoloured flower garlands, many clapping, raising hands and reaching toward him. A red carpet and scattered petals lie on the floor. a person is the central orange-clad figure, wearing a saffron turban, rudraksha mala and garland, with his role as the honoured figure in the procession of devotees. Several women in white and yellow-green garlands stand in the foreground.

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A photograph of a group of devotees dancing and clapping indoors in a hall with pale curtains, white plastic chairs and a light floor scattered with petals. In the centre a smiling man wears an orange-saffron turban and orange robe with a long white and red flower garland, his arms moving in a dance step. Beside him a woman in a white sari with grey patterned border claps, and several men in white kurtas and dhotis clap, raise their hands or dance around them. Some onlookers sit on chairs at the right. The mood is joyful and celebratory. +1 copiesA photograph of a crowded indoor hall during a festive dance procession at a Brahmotsava event. A central man in saffron-orange robes with long wavy hair and a white flower garland dances barefoot on a tiled floor. Around him, devotees in white clothes with saffron and yellow shawls clap and sway, and many more people stand along the walls. A man in orange robes holds a tall ornate golden staff at left. A blue draped backdrop and banners hang in the background. Several dozen people are visible in the hall.2008-12-23August 02 20082008-08-02A photograph of a devotional gathering in a white-walled hall with pale curtains and a window showing greenery. A central figure in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange head wrap wears a long multicoloured flower garland, arms spread wide and smiling. Around them, a crowd in white ritual clothing claps and raises hands, many holding short pink and purple sticks. Several people in the foreground are seen from behind, one with a long braid.A photograph of a celebratory dance at an indoor hall during a festival. In the centre stands a man with long dark hair wearing an orange-saffron robe, a white and red flower garland, and a gold pendant necklace, smiling as he faces right. Around him, dozens of devotees in orange and saffron robes, white kurtas and yellow sashes dance and clap with arms raised. A blue backdrop hangs behind them and a foreground hand is partly visible at the lower left. The central figure has long swept-back hair, orange robe, garland and gold necklace, consistent with the presentation cues in the page, so he is a probable Swamiji (probable) in the crowd.2008-12-23August 02 20082008-08-02December 23 20082008-12-23Night photograph of a crowd at a temple welcome. At centre, a smiling man in saffron/orange robes and an orange head wrap stands with his palms pressed together, wearing a long white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala. Behind him, people in white and orange-saffron shawls clap and smile, and a woman in a white sari with gold border raises her hands. At lower left and right, men with vibhuti on their foreheads sit in the foreground, one bare-chested with a yellow cloth. Several other devotees fill the background, some holding wooden poles. The a person is the central saffron-robed figure, identified by his saffron robes, orange head wrap, rudraksha mala and garland.2008-11-11A large indoor hall with a white tent-style ceiling and a blue backdrop. In the foreground a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe, a white and red flower garland, and a gold necklace, stands with arms spread wide. Behind him a crowd of devotees claps and raises hands: women in white and yellow saris and men in white dhotis and orange shawls, with several men in saffron robes among them. A small child in white and pink stands in the middle. Pillars with patterned cloth hang from the ceiling, and a notice board is visible on the right wall.2008-12-23January 01 20082008-01-01A central figure with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange saffron robe stands in a procession, wearing a white and red flower garland and a gold necklace, smiling with eyes lowered. Behind him a golden trident-shaped staff is held by a man in orange robes. Around them, people in white and orange and yellow shawls crowd a hall with colourful painted pillars and a blue backdrop, and a man on the right holds a round blue and gold decorated fan. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha-style gold necklace and garland cues. The image shows a festival procession inside a decorated hall.2008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23