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A photograph of seated saffron-robed sadhus on a stage at a religious gathering. In the centre, a figure in a red turban, red-brown robe, layered beaded malas and gold bangles gestures with raised hands while speaking into a headset microphone. Beside them, white-bearded elders in orange and saffron garments sit, one holding a sheet of paper. In front, plates of orange and yellow marigold garlands lie on a metal table. Behind them stands an ornate gold arched shrine backdrop with red drapes. a person cues: red turban, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha malas, seated and addressing the group.

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September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated assembly of saffron- and orange-robed sadhus on a stage with a red draped backdrop. In the foreground, a bald man with a yellow tilak on his forehead sits beside several white-bearded elders in orange and saffron robes. At the right, a man in a red-orange turban and a rudraksha mala, with a microphone at his face, gestures with his right hand as he speaks. Behind them, a standing man in a red and orange garment with a beaded necklace gestures toward an ornate gold throne. Marigold garlands fill brass plates set along the front edge of the platform.2015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesA row of seated saffron-robed sadhus sits on a stage before a red drape, with marigold garlands and flower-filled silver trays set in front of them. Several elderly men have long white beards and some have shaved heads. Their clothes are orange and saffron, and some wear vibhuti marks on their foreheads. At the far right, a man in a red-and-orange turban and gold-bordered saffron cloth, with a rudraksha mala and a gold armband, gestures with an open hand and speaks into a headset microphone. Behind them a man in a red dhoti and rudraksha mala stands before a large gold ornate throne. The scene appears to be a Kumbh Mela gathering with akhada leaders.2015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copies