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Outdoor photograph beside a dark grey SUV with a patterned black door in a paved courtyard with palm trees and a brick wall behind. A man in a saffron-orange garment with a rudraksha-style mala and white ash marks on his arms stands by the open rear door holding a brass kalasha with a mango-leaf and coconut arrangement over a tray of flowers. A second man in similar orange robes and mala, with white ash on his shoulders and a bracelet, leans to open the door. Inside the car a figure in orange with a garland sits in the back seat, visible through the window.

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A photograph of a car arrival at an outdoor setting. A woman with long dark hair sits in the rear seat of a dark grey SUV, wearing an orange-red garment, a long orange-beaded necklace and a gold armlet. A bald man with white tilak markings on his chest and an orange garment with orange beads stands at the open door, holding the handle, while another attendant in orange with gold bangles reaches toward the car. On the right, a shaven-headed attendant with white tilak on the forehead, orange garment, red-and-brown beaded necklace and drop earrings holds a brass plate with a kalasha-style vessel, mango leaves, yellow flowers and red blooms. Trees and a brick wall are behind.2013-03-23Outdoor photo beside a dark grey SUV with an open rear door. A man with long dark hair, a white tilak on his forehead, and orange-red robes with a saffron shawl, a beaded mala and gold ornaments stands at the open door looking toward a younger attendant. The attendant has a shaved head, white forehead markings, a beaded necklace and an orange robe, and holds a round tray with a yellow-orange kalasha-style vessel wrapped in netting. Another person in orange stands behind the car. A brick wall and palm trees are in the background.2013-03-27Outdoor photo at a dusty compound with palm trees and a thatched hut behind. Beside a silver van with its side door open, a bald man in an orange robe and gold necklace holds a polished silver kalasha with mango leaves, a yellow flower and red petals, while a second orange-robed man with a rudraksha mala reaches to take it. A third figure in white garments stands partly hidden behind them. Tilak marks are visible on their foreheads.2011-03-05A photograph taken through the open rear door of a dark SUV with white polka dots, showing a figure with long dark hair and a long orange-and-saffron garment and multiple beaded rudraksha-style necklaces seated inside, leaning forward toward the open window. Outside, a shaven-headed man in orange robes holds a silver vessel with green leaves and a coconut on top, and a woman in orange clothing stands beside him with a white flower garland. Marigold flowers lie on the tray. Another orange-robed person stands at the right edge. Several people are visible, including partially visible figures, with the vehicle and orange garments dominating the scene.2013-04-30March 30 20132013-03-30A photograph of a car being welcomed outside an ashram on a sunny day with palm trees and a stone sculpture in the background. A bare-chested man in white dhoti with rudraksha mala and white sacred ash markings on his arms stands at left holding a long wooden staff. Beside him a monk in saffron robes holds a brass plate with a kalasha-style vessel, flowers and a yellow offering. A second person in saffron stands inside the open car door at right. a person's presence cannot be established from appearance here, so no candidate is named.2013-02-02A photograph of a roadside arrival outside a parked silver car. On the left, a man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-bead necklace holds a silver kalasha topped with green leaves, a corn cob and a purple flower, and gestures toward the right. Facing him on the right, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a red-and-gold sari-style garment, a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace with a pendant, and a red tilak on his forehead; he holds his hands out in conversation. A white-clad attendant is partly visible at the far left edge, and an orange brick wall and a green sign stand behind. The scene reads as a pada-puja welcome, with the kalasha offered to the figure on the right.2011-12-12Night photograph at an outdoor setting beside a dark SUV with an open door. A man in a rust-red dhoti and orange shawl, wearing a rudraksha mala and heavy gold bead necklace with a red bindi, stands centre with his hand on his chest. To the left, a shaved-headed priest in orange robes with a white forehead band and orange beads holds a silver plate carrying a kalasha-like silver vessel topped with a yellow cloth or fruit, pink flowers, and green leaves. Two more orange-robed attendants stand at right, one with palms joined in namaskar. Partially visible behind the car window is another seated person in white. Decorative rice or grains sit on the plate.2013-03-26February 02 20132013-02-02Outdoor photo on a dirt road in front of a palm-lined compound with thatched-roof huts and a corrugated shed. A man in orange saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and gold necklace stands at left, carrying a silver vessel decorated with green leaves and red flowers. Beside him another monk in orange with a white tilak mark is partly visible. On the right, a man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala steps out of a silver van, holding his hands near his chest. The scene is lit by low golden sunlight.2011-03-05 +1 copiesMarch 16 20132013-03-16A photograph outdoors on a dusty path with palm trees and a thatched hut behind. On the left, a bald man in orange robes with a gold necklace and white sacred markings holds a silver kalasha-style pot containing green leaves and mango foliage, with red flower petals at its base. Beside him, a man in white dhoti and white shoulder cloth stands partly hidden. On the right, a man with long hair, orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead raises one hand in a gesture near an open silver SUV door. Two people are visible in the foreground and a third partially behind them.2011-03-05