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Outdoor photo of a long-haired man in an orange sleeveless garment and red tilak on his forehead, smiling as he embraces a devotee in white. Behind them, other people in white shirts and orange shawls stand near a thatched white building and trees. On the right, a smiling young man in white with an orange shawl holds a tall golden trident. The man in orange has a gold bangle and wears a rudraksha-style mala. a person: the long-haired man in orange with a sleeveless saffron garment, red tilak and gold bangle is a candidate for the figure in the scene.

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Outdoor ashram scene in bright daylight with palm trees and a light-coloured building behind. A young man with long, dark, curly hair and a red bindi embraces another man in a white kurta from the side; both are smiling. Behind them, several young men wear white kurtas and orange saffron shawls, one holding a tall wooden pole, and a man on the right holds a golden trident-topped staff with a rudraksha mala around his neck. A man in the back also wears orange and white.2007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23Outdoors on a dirt ground, a long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe embraces a man in white ritual clothing while a row of men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand around. Several attendants hold tall golden staffs and a golden trident, and a fringed umbrella-like canopy with red and green tassels is raised above the pair. One attendant carries a camera. Low buildings and trees appear in the background, and the scene suggests a greeting or blessing during an outdoor procession.2007-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23Outdoor photo of a long-haired man in an orange sleeveless garment with heavy gold chains and a gold bangle, smiling broadly as he places his hand on the forehead of a younger man in an orange robe who appears to be emotional with eyes closed. Behind them a bearded man in an orange vest over white clothes looks on, and a man in a red shirt stands at right. A red bindi marks the central man's forehead, and a gold ceremonial finial and thatched structure appear in the background.2007-12-23A photograph of an outdoor ashram scene with a long-haired man in an orange sleeveless garment and white inner clothing, wearing a gold ceremonial necklace and a gold bangle, placing his hand on the forehead of a younger man in orange robes who appears emotional. Around them, other men in orange shawls over white clothes stand with hands joined or watch, one with a full dark beard. A golden trident-topped staff rises behind the group, with a building and thatched hut in the background.2007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23January 01 20092009-01-01December 23 20082008-12-23Outdoor photo on a dusty, unpaved ground with scattered grass and low trees behind. A long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe embraces a man in a white dhoti and white shirt in the centre. Around them stand several men in white kurtas and dhotis with orange shawls, some holding a gold-tipped staff and a trident-topped staff, and one holding a small orange bottle. A red-and-gold canopy with tasselled edge is visible overhead, and a white-roofed building appears in the background.2007-12-23A crowded outdoor procession seen from close range. At centre, a man with long, dark, swept-back hair and a garland of red and white flowers stands beside a large gilded trident (trishul) carried on a golden staff. Around him, several men wear saffron/orange garments and beaded garlands; a smiling young man at left holds a bundle of orange cloth. A bald man in orange with a forehead tilak stands at right beside a gilded ceremonial staff. Many onlookers press in from the foreground and background. A woven thatch canopy and leafy palm are visible overhead. The a person cue here is the long swept-back hair with a flower garland among devotees in saffron, though the face is partly turned and not clearly visible.2009-01-01December 23 20072007-12-23