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Outdoor photograph of a procession moving along a stone-paved path in front of a temple gate and wall. A central figure in an orange-saffron head wrap and orange-saffron garment, with a gold necklace, walks with hands folded in greeting; this appearance matches the page's a person cue but the face and posture are not decisive, so the identity is uncertain. Around him, many men in white dhotis and white shirts, several with orange shawls, walk closely together, with some women in saris and a child in front. A yellow barrier, a green-and-white information board and a gate are visible behind them. A roughly sized crowd of physical people is visible.

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January 12 20072007-01-12Outdoor photo of a crowd walking in procession along a stone-walled temple passage, with a tall gopuram visible in the background. At the centre, a figure in an orange robe with an orange head wrap, a gold-coloured shawl edge and a beaded necklace leads the group; he is a probable Swamiji by appearance (orange head wrap and ornate saffron clothing, with long hair and a rudraksha-style necklace), though his identity is uncertain. Around him are many men in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing dark beaded necklaces, some with white and orange shawls, and a few with visible sacred marks on their foreheads. A man in white carries a small child at the lower right, and a man in a light shirt walks in the left foreground.2007-01-12A street procession moves past a stone temple wall carved with figures and layered with faded posters. Most men wear white shirts or dhotis, some with red-and-gold shawls and rudraksha or beaded necklaces. In the centre-right, a man with long swept-back hair, an orange turban, an orange and gold robe and layered gold necklaces walks with palms pressed together in greeting; his appearance is consistent with a person but his face is not clear. Several other devotees in orange shawls walk alongside, and a yellow barrier and makeshift structures appear in the background.2006-09-24Outdoor photograph of a procession walking barefoot along a stone-paved temple path toward a gopuram tower. A central figure in an orange-saffron robe, orange shawl, a yellow-and-orange garland and a rudraksha-style beaded necklace walks in the middle, with a turban-like orange headwrap. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis wear beaded necklaces and orange shawls, and some hold hands in a line. A woman in a white sari walks at the left edge. A pink temple wall with carved stone figures stands behind the group.2006-09-24A procession of many men in white dhotis and white shirts with rudraksha malas walks along a stone pathway beside carved temple walls. At centre, a man in saffron-orange robes, an orange head wrap, a long ornate gold necklace and a yellow-gold shawl leads the group; his long hair and distinctive adornments are visible, consistent with the appearance of the a person, walking in procession. Several saffron-robed attendants walk around him, with a young boy in white at lower right. A pale carved temple gateway and wall stretch behind the crowd.2007-01-12A procession walks along a stone-paved courtyard beside a dark brick wall and a salmon-pink temple hall with a gopuram tower visible in the background. A central figure with long swept-back dark hair, an orange turban, an orange-and-yellow robe and an ornate orange-gold beaded necklace walks forward with hands folded near the chest, probable Swamiji by appearance. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts, many with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, walk in a dense group. A bearded man in a white dhoti and orange shawl leads at left, and a man in a brown shirt walks among them. Bright daylight, no visible text in the frame.2007-01-12Outdoor temple procession on a paved courtyard beside a dark stone wall and a pink-roofed temple building, with a gopuram tower visible in the background. A man in the centre-right wears a saffron-orange turban, a saffron-and-yellow robe, a long orange shawl and a layered bead necklace, and he has long swept-back hair; the appearance cues are distinctive, so he is a person candidate walking in the procession. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and kurtas wear orange shawls or rudraksha malas, and one man in a khaki shirt carries papers. A bearded man at left wears an orange shawl over white clothing. Roughly ten to fifteen people are visible.2007-01-12A procession walks barefoot along a paved path beside a white-washed wall. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron robe and orange head covering wears a purple-and-black shawl and carries a small object; he looks to the side. Beside him a man with white hair, a white beard and a sacred ash mark on his forehead wears a yellow-orange dhoti and a maroon shawl. Behind them devotees in white dhotis and saffron scarves walk, and a woman in white with an orange scarf carries a metal tray with offerings. Other men in white shirts and dhotis, and in striped shirts, follow along the path.2006-11-24January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12Outdoor procession on a stone-paved courtyard lined with kolam-style red and white floor designs. A central figure in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold border, wearing an orange turban and long hair, walks barefoot with hands folded; a rudraksha-style mala is not clearly visible but the saffron robe and turban are distinctive, so this is a probable Swamiji candidate in the procession. Around him, many men in white dhotis and white shirts, some with rudraksha malas and green-ribbon badges, and several women in white saris with gold borders walk behind and beside him. A pink colonnaded temple building with white pillars stands behind, with a stone wall on the left.2006-09-24A procession walks across a stone courtyard beside a pink-washed temple building with a tiered roof and a gopuram tower in the background. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron shawl over a saffron dhoti-style garment with a gold-and-saffron top and a crown-like orange turban, and a long beaded necklace. Around him, many men in white shirts and white dhotis wear orange shawls and rudraksha malas. One man at left carries a yellow bag. A few people in darker clothes walk among them. a person appears in the central saffron garb with long hair, a turban and a beaded necklace, as a participant in the temple procession.2007-01-12