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A photograph of a festive gathering at an outdoor event, with several men in saffron-orange robes laughing together. Front centre, a white-bearded man in saffron robe and white flower garland (jasmine-type) sits smiling while an arm rests on his shoulder. Behind him, a bearded man with long dark hair, also in saffron and wearing a garland, laughs broadly with his hands clasped at the front of his body. At left, a bald man in saffron robe with a white garland smiles while holding a metal plate of food. Behind them, men in white kurta-style clothes and saffron-robed sadhus stand, and a small steel plate and cups sit on a low table in the foreground.

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May 16 20162016-05-16May 16 20162016-05-16May 13 20162016-05-13Night-time outdoor photo at a festival grounds lit by string lights and a green glow, with saffron flags on poles behind. A bearded man in an orange-saffron robe, with a white flower garland around his neck, smiles broadly and is greeted by a man in a red-orange robe on the right who holds his hand. Beside him, a bald man in white shirt and a red-striped shirt with glasses smiles and holds a phone, and a man in an orange shirt with a rudraksha mala stands at left.2016-05-16May 13 20162016-05-13A photograph of sadhus seated on a floor during a feast at a camp, many wearing saffron and orange robes and orange turbans. In the foreground four men sit together: a bald man in orange on the left, a younger man with glasses and a gold necklace and rudraksha mala in a maroon and gold robe, a bearded elder in an orange turban wearing a rudraksha mala and a visible ID badge, and an elderly bald man in glasses in orange cloth. Steel plates and glasses sit in front of them, and low wooden tables with more seated orange-clad people are behind. The floor is covered in green matting.2016-05-05Four elderly sannyasis sit on a stage in saffron and orange robes, each wearing garlands of white and yellow-orange flowers. The man second from right, with long grey beard, glasses and a sandalwood-and-vibhuti forehead mark, wears a saffron shawl. The man third from left, with long wavy hair and a beard, smiles and has a red bindi and a pale mark on his forehead, and sits before a microphone on a stand. A gold deity murti and a tall brass oil lamp stand behind them against a deep magenta backdrop. The man on the left gestures with one hand while speaking. The rightmost man has hair tied in a topknot and a beard, wearing an orange shawl over a pale robe. Plants fill the lower left corner.2015-07-19May 05 20162016-05-05May 05 20162016-05-05May 13 20162016-05-13A photograph of three seated sadhus at an outdoor camp gathering, with a crowd of standing devotees behind them. On the left, a bearded man in orange robes and glasses, with a tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala, smiles toward the centre. In the middle, an elderly sadhu with long white hair and beard, wearing orange cloth and a marigold garland, holds a banana and sits on a checked cushion beside a plate of fruit and bowls. On the right, a smiling man in a maroon turban and dark-red robe with long rudraksha malas sits with hands folded. Behind them, men in white and orange robes and caps stand watching, and a red-and-white canopy is visible.2016-05-13May 13 20162016-05-13