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Outdoor photo on a dirt ground at an open site with palm trees and a red metal frame behind. A group of sannyasis in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas walks forward, several barefoot. Men in white dhoti and shirts walk among and beside them, and some stand with hands folded in greeting at right. A few figures wear white or cream shawls, and a man at left wears a plain orange cloth. Overcast pale sky above. Some attendees appear to be wearing identification badges.

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December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30Outdoor procession along a dirt road lined with red and orange flags strung on poles and garland bunting. At centre, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a rudraksha mala, walking among a group of saffron-robed sannyasis. Several men in white shirts and dhotis wear lanyard badges and some carry rudraksha malas. A small decorated ratha/chariot with a tiered canopy stands at the right edge. Trees and a tall street lamp frame the scene, with a few additional people visible in the background.2009-12-30A group of sadhus and devotees walks along a dusty dirt road lined with palm trees and stone sculptures on the right. Leading the front, a man in orange robes with long dark hair and a mala smiles and walks alongside a bald man in white garments and a bare shoulder shawl. Around them, men in saffron and orange robes wear beaded rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, some with white shirts and dhotis. A man in an orange turban and a green shawl walks at the left edge. The scene resembles a procession moving through an ashram path.2009-12-30A group of about thirty men walks along a dirt road lined with palm trees and concrete walls, in an ashram setting. In the front, a bearded man in a green shawl over white clothes is followed by saddhus in orange, saffron and peach robes. A man with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, in saffron robes, walks at right, and a bald man in white with a white shawl walks in the centre. Volunteers in white shirts and white dhotis with ID lanyards line the sides. Two large white signboards stand in the background.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30A group of saffron-robed sannyasis walks along a dusty dirt path beside a corrugated red metal wall and a green-roofed building under a bright sky. In the foreground, a bearded monk in an orange robe with a long dark beard and a second robed figure in orange lead the way. Behind them, a monk with long swept-back hair wears an orange robe and a rudraksha mala. An older bare-chested figure in an orange wrap and a bead necklace walks beside a bearded elder in saffron. Men in white kurtas and dhotis and a man in a white shirt follow, and a small child in a striped shirt walks among them. Wooden posts and a rope line the path.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30Outdoor photo of a procession at dusk on a dirt ground. A central figure in saffron-orange robes wears an orange turban and a long dark rudraksha mala, with hands folded in front, walking forward and smiling. A woman beside him in orange garments holds a long garland of red and orange flowers. Around them, men in white dhotis and white shirts, a man in a checked shirt and dark trousers, and women in white saris with orange borders, some with hands joined in greeting, stand or walk. A uniformed police officer stands in the background near tall light poles and a large white screen structure.2010-02-16 +1 copiesA group of about two dozen men walks barefoot along a dusty dirt path through scrubby green grass and bushes under a pale sky, on a pilgrimage circuit. Most wear white dhotis and kurtas with orange shawls draped over their shoulders. In the foreground, a man with long, swept-back dark hair, an orange robe and a long rudraksha mala walks holding a wooden staff. Beside him, a man in an orange robe carries a small orange-and-white bag. Other walkers in white and orange follow in a loose line across the frame.2008-01-03