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Outdoor photo in a sunny parking lot during a procession. In the foreground a figure with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe with a red sash and holds a white stick. Beside them a man with white hair and beard wears white kurta and dhoti-style clothing. Behind, women in cream and gold saris carry a wooden cart with floral garlands, and a white canopy with red fringe stands over a decorated float. Several orange-saffron flags fly nearby and white vehicles are parked behind.

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Outdoor festival procession scene on a paved lot beside green hedges and tall trees under a clear sky. A decorated float with a white-and-red canopy umbrella, gold-trimmed structure and red and white flower garlands stands behind a white draped table. Several people in white clothing attend it, including a woman with a long plait and a man in a white kurta with an orange scarf. On the right, a figure in an orange-saffron robe with a long rudraksha mala and swept-back dark hair walks past, a possible a person depiction candidate with distinctive saffron clothing and beaded necklace cues. Orange flags flutter nearby. A small sign on the float reads Jnanadevi-style lettering with a round blue emblem, and a Kumbha Mela banner is visible on the table.2006-09-10Outdoor photo of a festival procession at a park-like setting with tall eucalyptus trees and green shrubs. In the foreground, a figure in an orange robe with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala stands at the right, beside a woman in a striped black-and-white top and white pants holding a small object. At left, a person in white with an orange shawl stands with their back to the camera. A man in a pink shirt and a woman in white stand behind, and orange flags on poles rise in the background. Marigold garlands and a decorated gold-rimmed palanquin or chariot edge the lower right, with a red canopy at top right. Several people are visible in total.2006-09-10Outdoor procession on a paved road with tall trees behind. In the foreground a man in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair and a dark rudraksha mala walks forward, with a bearded man in white beside him. Behind, a row of orange and red flags on poles, a decorated wooden palanquin draped in cream cloth with yellow and marigold garlands, and several people in white kurtas and white dupattas carrying white flags with a blue bird emblem. A man in a white and orange t-shirt stands at right edge. Marchers and cars visible in the background.2006-09-10Outdoor photo at a parking lot procession during the first Kumbha Mela in USA. A decorated float with flower garlands and a white canopy stands at left, its side panel reading partial text about a center in USA. Several people in white ritual dress, including dhoti-style garments, are gathered around the float. Women wear white sarees and an orange saree and orange garment stand nearby. Red and orange flags and a yellow-and-red canopy line the lot. About a dozen people are visible, many partly obscured.2006-09-10December 29 20092009-12-29December 27 20092009-12-27August 09 20072007-08-09January 02 20092009-01-02Outdoor photo at a festival procession on a paved area with trees and blue sky behind. A man in a sleeveless shawl with an orange-and-red headwrap and dark-rimmed glasses stands at right, handing a clay pot wrapped with a coconut to a man in white kurta and white shawl with dark beads. Left, a man in white kurta and rudraksha-style beads smiles beside a woman in cream sari. Behind them, white flags with blue emblems and orange flags are raised, and a red-fringed white canopy is at upper right. A man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at far right. The clay pot and coconut suggest a kalasha offering during a procession.2006-09-10Outdoor scene on a grey, overcast day beside a road with parked cars and vehicles. A red flag with a smiling portrait of a saffron-turbaned figure flies from a pole at top centre; the portrait is printed on the flag, not a physical person. A seated man in a red-orange turban and matching cloth, with a gold pendant and beads, sits on a stone platform by a tall stone pillar topped with a trident-shaped wooden frame. Around him stand several people: a woman in a red sari with a garland and a bag, a bald man in red-orange robes, a man in white dhoti with a gold border and a long garland, a man in white and a woman in red-orange sari with a garland and a plastic bottle. A multicoloured canopy umbrella and a decorated wooden ratha/chariot with a tiered roof stand nearby, alongside a covered cart.2015-09-14Outdoor procession under a clear blue sky at a Brahmotsava-style event. Center, a man in orange robes stands beside a decorated cart or float bearing a framed portrait of a long-haired figure in orange garments with a necklace, plus a small deity murti garlanded with yellow and orange marigolds. Another robed figure in orange stands at the right of the float. A woman in a red-orange garment and a long beaded necklace of rudraksha-style beads, in the foreground right, extends her arm toward the float. Around them, many people in white kurtas and white dhotis, and some in blue shirts, crowd the path. A tall golden staff with a finial stands at right, and a striped canopy with a golden finial appears behind.2008-12-23Outdoor procession on a paved road lined with trees and a hillside. A flower-decked float carries a gold-and-white canopy with fringed umbrella and a decorated seat garlanded with marigolds and orange blossoms. Women in white and cream sari-style garments with gold borders walk alongside, one in a maroon blouse, adjusting the float's flowers. A man in white kurta-style clothing holds an orange flag with a blue emblem, and other marchers in white and orange flags stand nearby. A banner on the float reads Ananda Ashram and shows a portrait. No identifiable a person figure is clearly visible on the float.2006-09-10