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Outdoor photo on a dirt path beside trees and a parked vehicle. Two multicoloured fringed red parasols are held over a central group. On the left a long-haired man in orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a tilak stands smiling. In the centre a shaven-headed man in orange shawl and dark rudraksha mala stands with hands joined. A kneeling person in white clothes bows with head down in front of him. Around them are men in white dhotis, a uniformed police officer in khaki, and a man in white with orange shawl. The left figure has long swept-back hair and a distinctive devotional appearance; no identity is asserted from appearance.

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Outdoor photograph on a dirt ground beneath trees and a red-and-white canopy with strings of colourful pennant flags. A long-haired man in orange saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and a vibhuti-marked forehead stands centre, hands folded at his chest, smiling. To his left a man in white dhoti and kurta holds a canopy pole, and a uniformed police officer stands behind. On the right an older bald man in orange robes and a shawl stands near another man in white. In the foreground a devotee in white with an orange shawl kneels with bent head before the saffron-clad figures.2007-01-09Outdoor photo on a dirt ground beneath trees and a red and multicolour tasselled canopy. A man with long dark wavy hair, orange robe, rudraksha mala and a white forehead marking smiles broadly on the left. Beside him a young man in white kurta and dhoti with an orange shawl and red forehead mark stands watching. On the right a bald, clean-shaven man in a full orange shawl and dark rudraksha mala stands with hands clasped. In the lower foreground a person in a grey jacket bends forward. A silver vehicle is parked behind them, and a few people in white stand at the edges.2007-01-09Outdoor photo on a dirt ground beneath a red canopy with fringed tassels in green, blue and white, with palm and tropical trees behind. A long-haired man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a white tilak on his forehead smiles and holds his hands together at his waist, a person candidate by his long swept-back hair, orange clothing and rudraksha mala. Beside him a younger man in white kurta and dhoti wears an orange shawl and a small red bindi. On the right a shaven-headed monk in orange draped robes with a dark rudraksha mala stands with hands clasped. Several people in white garments and a dark-haired figure in the foreground are partly visible at the edges of the frame.2007-01-09December 23 20082008-12-23Outdoor photo on a dirt path beneath red and multicoloured prayer flags strung overhead. A man with long swept-back dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead wears saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala, hands clasped in front of him. Beside him a tall monk in orange robes with a shaved head and tilak wears a dark rudraksha mala and stands near a red umbrella held by an attendant. A uniformed police officer and an older man in white with an orange shawl stand behind. In the foreground a kneeling devotee in white with an orange shawl, hair in a bun, bows before the monks. A man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at right beside the umbrella bearer.2007-01-09December 25 20062006-12-25Outdoor photo at a festival under open tent canopies strung with orange and tasselled bunting. On the left, a bald, smiling sannyasi in orange robes with a draped orange shawl and a dark rudraksha mala stands facing right. On the right, a long-haired man in an orange dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala presses his palms together in namaste. Behind them, white-clad attendants and devotees in white kurtas stand near a tall yellow ceremonial standard with a red-and-green emblem, and a golden parasol-style finial is visible at left. Tent poles, a red tasselled canopy edge and a few more orange-clad people complete the scene.2007-01-09 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23FEB-2007-01Outdoor procession on a dirt path beside dry grass. A young man with long hair, an orange turban, an orange robe and a long gold-beaded necklace walks forward with hands clasped, appearing to be a Swamiji (probable) given his long swept-back hair, turban and ornate necklace. Beside him, an older bearded man in an orange hooded robe with a tilak walks with an attendant, and a shaved-headed monk in orange follows. Behind them, white-clad devotees in white shirts and dhotis, one wearing a red-and-gold shawl, carry a red-and-blue flag with a white bird emblem and a decorated umbrella overhead.2006-01-01Outdoor photo on a dirt road beside a grey minivan with its side door open, under tall trees and a strand of orange and white pennant flags. A man with long dark hair, a white tilak on his forehead, an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala points toward a red and gold cushion on the ground while smiling. Beside him stands a bespectacled man in white dhoti and an orange shawl. A bald man in a saffron-orange robe and dark rudraksha mala walks at right, hands clasped. Behind them a uniformed police officer in khaki stands watching, and a man in white shirt and dhoti stands near the van. At far right a child in white holds a long wooden staff with a yellow cloth.2007-01-09