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A group of people walks along a paved courtyard between apartment blocks, one building labelled A-BLOCK. A man in front on the left wears an orange kurta and white dhoti with hands joined in greeting. Beside him, a man in a white dhoti and orange shawl with a rudraksha mala walks with an orange-clad companion. Several others follow, including a woman in a green and white sari and a woman in white. Pink oleander flowers bloom on a tree at right, and wooden benches line the path.

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July 08 20142014-07-08A group walks along a paved path lined with green shrubs and trees, with a low pink-walled building behind them. In front, a man in a long orange dhoti-style garment with a plaited braid down his back and a rudraksha mala carries a water bottle. Beside him, a woman in an orange robe with a shawl draped over her shoulders holds a bottle, and a woman in an orange sari with a gold-bordered shawl carries a small gold tray. On the right, a man in white shirt and trousers wears a rudraksha mala, and a man in a pink-orange kurta walks beside him. Several more people in orange, white and red follow behind along the path.2012-04-02Outdoor walkway beside a pale pink and cream building with a balcony railing and a white wall decorated with strings of green lights. Several saffron-robed sadhus and devotees walk in a line. Two elderly bearded sadhus in saffron, one with long white beard and rudraksha mala, lead the group, while a younger man in a dark red dhoti and gold necklace walks among them. On the right, an older man in a dark vest and white kurta presses his palms together in greeting; on the left, men in light shirts stand with hands folded. Motorcycles are parked against the wall and a red chair sits at right.2014-03-13February 08 20102010-02-08July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a walkway beside a white building with window grilles. A woman in a white sari with a gold border, her back to the camera, offers a bunch of green leaves and flowers to a robed figure. The figure wears a long saffron-orange robe and has long dark swept-back hair, with a person appearance cue of long swept-back hair and saffron robes. Behind him, a shaved-headed man in saffron robes walks, followed by a person in saffron, and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti. Decorative red-and-white garlands hang from a shelter in the background, with trees and a neighbouring building.2010-01-10July 07 20142014-07-07 +1 copiesA procession of devotees walks along a tree-shaded paved path beside a yellow-walled building with air conditioners. A central figure with long dark hair wears a bright orange robe and a white shawl, hands pressed together in greeting. Beside and behind them are men in white dhotis and shirts, one in an orange shawl, and women in saffron, red and white saris, plus a man in a grey shirt at left. Some carry small items. Lush green hedges line the path. The page does not indicate a person's presence, and no appearance cues are sufficient to establish identity, so the central figure is described only by role as a robed devotee leading the walk.2009-01-18Outdoor photo of a devotee house visit on a tree-lined path with a low pink-washed wall on the right. A man in deep red-orange robes with a gold-bordered cloth and a long white and red flower garland walks forward smiling, with rudraksha malas around his neck and gold armbands. Behind him, several men in saffron-orange cloths and white kurtas follow, and a man in a white shirt stands nearby. On the right, women in saris, one in pink and white and one in a white sari, stand with palms pressed together in greeting. A boy in a green checked shirt and a small child in orange stand at lower left, with a young man in white kurta to the left. Yellow flower petals are scattered on the ground.2014-07-07 +1 copiesApril 02 20122012-04-02Outdoor courtyard of an orange-walled ashram building at dusk. A figure in a saffron-orange robe stands on the upper left steps holding a folded paper or booklet, apparently reading or addressing the gathering. Below, a long line of devotees stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra: women in white and cream saris with yellow or orange borders and yellow shawls, a woman in an orange sari, and men in white dhotis. A small child in a striped red-and-white shirt runs across the dirt courtyard in the foreground. Potted plants, a green tree and a flowering plant line the walkway.2010-12-27A barefoot man in a rust-red dhoti and sash wears a long white and orange flower garland and a dark rudraksha-style mala, with long dark hair worn loose and swept back, and bangles on his wrist. He walks along a paved path beside a green-and-white bench, leading a procession past pink oleander flowers and tall trees. Behind him a woman in a cream sari with green border carries a brass tray of fruit and marigolds, and a man in orange kurta with orange shawl and white dhoti walks beside her. An older woman in an orange sari with gold-edged border and orange shawl walks to the right, and a young girl in a white dress with orange scarf follows. Another barefoot man in orange cloth walks further back near a building wall.2014-07-08