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Outdoor photo at an ashram event on a sunny day. A smiling person in long saffron-orange robes, a saffron head wrap and a large wooden bead necklace walks forward on a dusty path past a dark red van with its rear door open. a person is a tentative appearance-based label only, based on the saffron robe, head wrap and ornate necklace. Behind them a shaved-headed monk in orange and a man in white dhoti and kurta walk with devotees in white and orange shawls. Two decorated umbrellas in orange, blue and green with tassels are held up, and a red and yellow canopy with festoons stands behind. Potted flowering plants line the path, and a camera operator is visible at the left edge.

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Outdoor procession on a garden path at an ashram, with palm and leafy trees and flowering shrubs at the sides. In the foreground a woman in orange robes and an orange head wrap with a rudraksha mala walks ahead, followed by a monk in orange and a man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl. Behind them devotees in white and orange hold flowers, and several large colourful parasols with fringed edges are raised over the group. A cameraman with a video camera films at the left edge, and a red and yellow canopy stands in the background.2007-01-30January 01 20122012-01-01Outdoor photo on a dirt path beside a wire fence and a white car. A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban walks forward smiling, a shawl draped over his shoulder. Behind him, a colourful striped umbrella with fringe stands on a tall lattice tower. A cameraman in white kurta and dhoti films him with a handheld video camera, and a man in white stands at left. A bald man in orange robes stands at right near the car, and a woman in white stands behind the walking figure. The walking man wears long, swept-back hair and carries distinctive saffron ascetic attire; appearance suggests a person candidate, presence uncertain. Other people in white are priests or devotees.2009-12-11December 27 20082008-12-27Outdoor procession on a dirt path beside a grey concrete wall, with a palm tree and parked cars behind. A tall man in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban, with long swept-back hair, gestures with one hand while walking; he is probable Swamiji by appearance and presentation, with long hair, saffron robe and orange turban, and is the central figure in the procession. Beside him an older man in an orange turban and cream waistcoat walks with a saffron shawl. Behind them, men in white dhotis and yellow shawls carry a multicoloured canopy umbrella with tassels, and a saffron-robed man on the left carries a silver tray of white flowers. Roughly eight people are visible.2009-12-11Outdoor procession under a thatched shelter with colourful striped umbrellas overhead. A central figure in saffron-orange robes, a matching orange turban and long dark rudraksha malas walks smiling at the front, with a bare-chested man in orange and gold chains beside him. Behind, men in white dhotis and orange shawls and a man in a blue striped shirt carry flower offerings in a plastic bag. A cameraman films from the right.2009-01-12December 30 20062006-12-30A procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees and green shrubs. A central figure in orange-saffron robes wears a long white and orange flower garland, a gold necklace and a saffron headband, smiling and gesturing with raised hands. Behind him, a person in orange carries a gold trident staff, and two large umbrellas with red, yellow, blue and green panels and fringed edges shade the group. Surrounding devotees wear white dhotis and orange shawls, and a woman in white with a shawl walks at left, clapping. A white building and a parked car appear in the background. a person: the central figure in saffron with a flower garland, gold necklace and headband, in a procession, appears to be the a person.2008-12-27Outdoor procession on a dirt path with several robed men walking beneath large colourful ceremonial umbrellas with tasselled fringes in orange, blue and yellow. In front, a man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala walks barefoot beside a man in white with an orange shawl and beads, and a man in a yellow silk garment with red border and beads follows. Attendants in white kurtas hold the umbrellas and a white vehicle and silver SUV stand behind, with palms and trees beyond.2007-08-09FEB-2007-01Outdoor procession at a temple-style festival setting with coloured umbrellas and a red carpet underfoot. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe, with long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and an orange shawl, walks forward with a slight smile, probable Swamiji by appearance cues. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts carry flower garlands and a silver ceremonial staff, while several photographers and a videographer with cameras document the scene. Banana leaves and striped tent canopies frame the background.2007-01-01Outdoor street procession in daylight with a crowd walking barefoot along a road. At the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes, an orange head wrap and long dark rudraksha mala beads walks with raised hands. Around him, devotees in saffron and white dhotis and shawls carry colourful striped and fringed ceremonial umbrellas on poles. Several men wear rudraksha malas, and one wears a large gold pendant necklace. Roadside signs and parked vehicles are visible behind, with palm trees overhead. Visible people number about 15-20.2009-01-12