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A photograph of a barefoot man in a saffron-orange robe walking across a tiled courtyard past a red-and-white striped temple wall. He has long dark hair tied back and is draped in an orange shawl over one shoulder. Behind him a man in a white dhoti and yellow shawl ascends a white staircase with a red metal railing. A potted plant and a black metal side table stand at right, and a red iron gate with ornate scrollwork frames the left edge. A blue sign with Kannada text is partly visible.

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December 12 20092009-12-12A photograph of three figures descending a white stone staircase beside a red-and-white striped temple wall with a metal railing. The foreground figure, barefoot, wears a long-flowing saffron-orange robe draped over the shoulder and has long dark hair. Behind, a figure in a saffron-orange robe with long hair walks with one hand held near the chest. At the top, a shaved-headed man in white clothing with a yellow shawl holds his hands together. Green foliage and a tree appear beyond the railing, and an orange cloth hangs at the left edge.2009-12-16December 12 20092009-12-12Photograph of a temple courtyard with white walls banded in red and a sloped corrugated roof. Two men in saffron-orange robes walk barefoot across a wet concrete floor past a carved stone shrine niche on the left, with an orange cloth draped over a red pillar. A third man in white and yellow stands further back near the stairs. Potted plants and a small terracotta elephant sit beside a red-and-white painted wall.2009-12-17A photograph of three men on a temple-style walkway with red and white painted walls and a red-railed staircase. In the foreground, a barefoot man with long dark hair wears a loose orange robe and walks with one hand holding the fabric at his side. Beside him, a second man in an orange robe and orange-striped cloth walks barefoot with a wristwatch visible. Behind them, a shaved-headed man in white dhoti and shirt with a yellow shawl stands with hands folded at the staircase. Potted plants and a metal gate frame the scene. No a person candidate is distinctively identifiable from appearance cues beyond robes, so the identity is unclear.2009-12-16A photograph taken on a paved courtyard beside a white-washed temple wall with red and white painted stripes and a corrugated roof. Two sannyasis in saffron-orange robes walk in the foreground: the left figure has long dark hair and bare feet and carries a red curtain-draped pillar nearby, while the right figure wears an orange robe and shawl, a rudraksha mala, and walks barefoot. Behind them a man in white with a yellow shawl walks up a set of steps. A carved stone pillar with floral reliefs stands at left, and potted plants and a small terracotta elephant sit at right beside a red-railed walkway.2009-12-17December 13 20092009-12-13A photograph of a barefoot man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban descending white steps through a red-and-white gateway at a temple-like compound. He wears a long orange wrap draped over one shoulder and carries a small bag. Behind him, an older man in an orange turban and cream-coloured sleeveless vest over orange robes walks down the steps, and another attendant in orange appears behind. A red iron gate with decorative scrollwork stands to the left, beside green shrubs and a large leafy tree. A blue sign in Kannada and English reads Photography & Videography are not allowed. The main figure has long hair, a crown-like turban, orange robes and a rudraksha-style look, matching the page's reference to Swamiji (probable) for the descending robed figure.2009-12-11A photograph of a temple courtyard with red-and-white striped walls and a corrugated tin roof. Three men walk down a short flight of white stairs: in the foreground a man in plain orange robes, behind him another in orange, and at the top of the steps a man in white clothing with a yellow shawl. An orange curtain hangs from a red pillar on the left beside a carved stone pillar, and potted plants and a small clay animal figure sit on a ledge at right. No visible facial features are used for identification; the figures are described by role and clothing only.2009-12-17A long-haired figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe descends white steps flanked by a red-and-white painted handrail, with a red bindi on the forehead and bare feet. Behind on the same staircase, a second person in orange wraps stands near the wall. Green shrubs and a blue notice sign appear at the left edge, and white-painted walls frame the stairway.2009-12-03A courtyard with red-and-white striped walls, a red iron gate and potted palms. Four men in saffron-orange robes walk along a concrete walkway; the foreground figure, bare-shouldered in orange cloth, leads the group. Behind them a man in white clothing and a man in orange stand near the gate, hands folded in greeting. A red-and-gold curtain hangs at left, with a small Kannada-language notice board on the wall.2009-12-08A photograph of a temple courtyard with red-and-white striped walls and a grey stone carved pillar on the left. A barefoot person in a saffron-orange robe walks across the concrete floor toward the camera, carrying nothing. Behind them, a man in a white dhoti and white shirt with a yellow shawl stands at the top of a stair. An orange cloth hangs from a red pole, and potted plants and a small clay animal figure sit beside a black table. The corrugated roof and a red-and-blue sign with white lettering appear in the background. No individual's identity is established from appearance, so the saffron-robed figure is described by role only.2009-12-17