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Outdoor photo on a stone-paved walkway at a hillside temple complex with stone steps and red-railed terraces behind. A bearded man in a dark coiled turban, rust-red robe, marigold garland and rudraksha malas, hands pressed together at chest, looks upward. Beside him a bare-chested man in white dhoti with gold border and a long rudraksha mala walks with an orange cloth over his shoulder. Around them devotees, a uniformed guard and a child in a pink top stand or walk, some with red tilaka marks; a dog sits on the steps. Devotees' clothing includes white kurta, orange and striped shirts.

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March 11 20182018-03-11November 11 20172017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11Outdoors on a stone stepped ghat, a man in a rust-orange sannyasi robe and tall black turban-like headwear stands center, wearing a long orange-and-white marigold garland, a dark rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, a gold chain, and beaded bracelets on his arms, with a red tilak on his forehead. He smiles and gestures with one hand. Beside him, a man in a white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha mala and gold chain walks, and a man in a light cream kurta stands behind. A child in a light blue top and other people are visible in the background, and a person in a green-and-yellow checked shirt is bent forward at the bottom edge. Several people appear at the top, behind a red railing.2018-03-28March 28 20182018-03-28 +1 copiesMarch 11 20182018-03-11December 03 20162016-12-03A photograph of a procession through a temple colonnade in Kerala. In the centre a bearded man with a tall dark turban and a red tilak walks forward, wearing a deep red garment, a heavy garland of white and red flowers, gold ornaments and gold bangles. Behind and beside him, men wear rudraksha malas, bare upper bodies and white or red dhotis with gold borders, and women in white saris follow along the steps. Pillars, red and orange structures and a stone floor fill the background. The scene is a temple procession, with the central figure appearing to be the Swamiji (probable) by his turban, garland and distinctive ceremonial gold necklace while walking in front of the group.2018-05-08November 11 20172017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11November 11 20172017-11-11June 04 20162016-06-04