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A group walks up a wide marble staircase with a metal handrail in a landscaped garden complex. In the foreground a figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with long dark swept hair leads the ascent, barefoot, with a garlanded companion in orange nearby. Around them men in white kurtas and light shirts and women in saris and salwar suits climb or walk along the white marble promenade lined with stone benches and flower beds. A sign on the handrail is written in a non-Latin script. Pictured people appear to be visitors ascending steps, a person candidate is an orange-robed figure leading the group.

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A photograph of a group ascending a broad marble staircase in a landscaped garden with manicured hedges, benches and lamp posts. At the front, a man in flowing saffron-orange robes with long, swept-back dark hair and a red floral garland walks barefoot up the steps, with a shaved-headed companion in orange beside him. Behind them, men in white kurtas and white dhotis, and a man in a grey shirt, follow closely. Further up the path, a woman in a white sari carries a bag, and others in light clothing walk along the railing. The orange-robed figure at the front has distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and a garland, consistent with a person presence in person.2010-01-28 +1 copiesNovember 27 20062006-11-27A photograph of a figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange head wrap with long dark hair descending the steps of a white marble staircase with dark wrought-iron railings. The figure wears a rudraksha mala and carries a dark bag, smiling toward the camera. Behind and beside on the steps are several men in white shirts and white dhotis, one with a white beard wearing a lanyard badge, another holding a dark bag. A few more people stand near a gate and in a courtyard with planted shrubs and a white wall; a woman in a blue sari stands at the right edge.Outdoor photo of a group walking up a concrete staircase beside a white wall, with a rock face and tree branches behind them under dappled sunlight. In front, a long-haired man in flowing saffron-orange robes with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck walks with hands clasped at his waist, looking toward a man beside him. Behind and beside them, men in white kurta-style clothes, a man in beige and cream clothing, and a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a mala follow. Arched blue metal frames and a bare tree frame the scene. Several more people are visible in the background.2008-01-14A photograph of a group descending white stone steps in an outdoor courtyard beside a white-washed wall, with a leafy tree behind. In the foreground a barefoot figure with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and walks ahead of the group. Behind him, several men in white dhotis and white kurtas, some with orange shawls over their shoulders, follow down the steps; one man near the right carries a small brass plate. A red-and-white striped striped low wall and a black metal railing appear at the left edge.2007-12-07July 10 20082008-07-10A marble staircase inside a white building descends past a railing lined with a crowd of people in red and maroon clothing, including children and adults, watching from above. In the foreground, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes waves with his right hand while descending the steps. Beside him, another man in orange robes walks barefoot, and a third man in white dhoti and a saffron-orange shawl with a beaded mala descends alongside. Behind them, two older bearded men in white and a man in white shirt stand at the top of the stairs. A man in a white shirt and gold bracelet gestures in the lower right corner. The setting features a metal railing, cream-coloured columns and a corrugated metal roof overhead.2010-02-02July 10 20082008-07-10A photograph of a crowd descending a white-and-red striped stone staircase outdoors under trees. At centre, a figure in an orange-saffron robe with a multicoloured flower garland walks down the steps, flanked by men in white dhotis and white shirts with lanyards, and a woman in a white sari. Another person in an orange robe stands on a lower step facing him. Behind and around them, devotees in white and colourful saris and shirts climb or pause along metal handrails. A woman in orange sari stands at the left edge, and a bare-armed devotee in a blue top occupies the bottom right corner. The scene suggests a temple or ashram procession on steps.2010-02-17A photograph of a crowd descending a whitewashed stone staircase with red-painted bands on the side wall, under trees. In the centre, a figure in saffron-orange robes wears a garland of yellow and orange flowers around the neck and walks down the steps, with a second saffron-robed attendant in front of him. Around them, men in white dhotis and white shirts wear ID lanyards, and women in saris and a woman in purple walk along the handrails. Several saffron-robed figures and people in casual clothing are visible on the stairs and landings. The figure in the garland is an appearance-based candidate, but the cues are limited to saffron robes and a garland, so identity is uncertain.2010-02-17July 01 20092009-07-01A photograph of people climbing a wide pink granite staircase at a landscaped plaza with green lawns and a large patterned circular pavement design. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers walks at left beside a man in a red kurta and dark trousers. Several women in orange-red saris walk in the centre, one wearing a dark cloth over her head. At right, a man with long dark hair and a beard wears a white dhoti with a gold border, a white shawl and a long beaded necklace, and walks barefoot. Electric golf carts and a white bench sit in the background, with a person in blue jeans at the left edge.2017-11-25