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A photograph of two standing sadhus against a pink-lit wall with a green leaf garland decorated with red flowers at the top right. On the left, an elderly bearded man with long grey hair and a white-and-red forehead marking wears an orange robe and a rudraksha mala. On the right, a smiling man in a deep red turban with a small orange tilak and a red-brown shawl over his shoulders wears a thick rudraksha mala, a gold chain, and red wrist threads, with his hands clasped at his waist. The setting appears to be an ashram room.

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Two men stand side by side in front of a pale pink wall decorated with a green leafy garland with red flowers along the top. The man on the left has long grey hair and a long grey beard, wears an orange-saffron wrap and a long rudraksha mala, and has white ash markings with a small red dot on his forehead. The man on the right wears a deep red turban, a red-brown wrap and long brown beaded necklaces, with a red tilak on his forehead and a gold chain, and he smiles with his hands folded at his waist. Both figures are dressed in ascetic-style religious clothing.2016-05-10May 10 20162016-05-10May 10 20162016-05-10May 05 20162016-05-05Three men stand side by side in front of a white wall with a green leaf garland and red flowers across the top. The man on the left has long grey hair and a grey beard, wears orange robes and a rudraksha mala, and has white and orange markings on his forehead. The man in the centre wears a red-maroon turban with a small orange tilak, a maroon robe, a thick beaded mala around his neck and orange and red threads on his wrists, and smiles with his hands folded. The man on the right has long dreadlocked hair and a full beard, wears a red robe and layered beaded necklaces with a blue pendant. A potted plant and a red object appear at the right edge.2016-05-10Three men in red and orange sannyasi clothing stand close together before a pink wall decorated with a garland of green leaves and red flowers. On the left, an older bearded man with long grey hair and a white forehead mark wears an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala. In the centre, a smiling man wears a deep red turban with a red tilak, a red robe, and a thick brown rope-like necklace, holding his hands clasped. On the right, a man with long dreadlocks and a full beard wears a red robe and a beaded necklace, gesturing outward with one open hand. Potted plants stand at the right edge.2016-05-10Two men stand close together in front of a bright orange fabric backdrop. The man on the left has a long grey beard, wears an orange shawl over bare skin, and a multi-strand rudraksha and bead mala; he holds the right man's hands. The man on the right smiles broadly, wears a white tilak on his forehead with a red dot, an orange shawl over a red garment, and gold and bead necklaces. A wire runs along the right edge of the backdrop.2013-02-07February 07 20132013-02-07 +1 copiesTwo saffron-clad men sit close and face each other in conversation indoors. The man on the left wears a tightly wound orange turban with a small red tilak on his forehead, an orange shawl draped over one shoulder, and a long thick brown rudraksha-style mala with a gold chain at his neck. The man on the right has long grey hair and a long white beard, white ash horizontal markings on his forehead, and an orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala. Behind them, a seated crowd of devotees, some in white head coverings, watches from a hall with a dark curtain and potted plants at the side. Whether the man on the left is the a person cannot be established from appearance, so no identification is made.2016-05-05February 06 20132013-02-06Two men stand side by side against a plain pale wall, both in orange-saffron robes with rudraksha malas. The man on the left has a grey beard, an orange shawl draped over his shoulder, and an orange tilak on his forehead, and holds a closed-mouthed serious expression. The man on the right, bare-shouldered in a saffron wrap with gold borders, wears a white tilak with a red dot, gold earrings, and a multi-strand rudraksha mala, smiling broadly with his hands clasped at his waist.2013-02-06 +1 copiesTwo men stand side by side against a pale peach wall with a light switch panel at right. The man on the left has long grey hair in a topknot, a full grey beard and moustache, and wears a pale saffron kurta with a deeper orange shawl over his shoulders, with a small red tilak on his forehead. The man on the right wears a tall orange-saffron turban wound in folds, a red mark on his forehead, a thin gold chain, and a deep orange robe with long brown rudraksha malas hanging from his neck. Both are smiling.2016-05-05