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A photograph of an indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof, strung with white paper bird decorations and fluorescent lights. A person in an orange saffron robe and orange headwrap wearing a rudraksha mala stands at left beside a metal railing, with hands folded. Behind, orange-robed attendants walk in a line; one at right in an orange dhoti and shawl carries a brass kalasha-style vessel with a green leaf on a tray. Men in white dhotis and dark suits follow along the railing. Framed photographs and banners line the walls.

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Photograph of a procession inside a decorated hall with a metal railing and hanging green leaf festoons along the ceiling. In the foreground a smiling man in an orange saffron robe, orange turban and a long rudraksha mala walks toward the camera. Behind him several monastic men in orange and saffron robes walk in line, one with a shaved head. At right, a man in an orange dhoti and shawl with a gold-coloured necklace carries a silver kalasha with a green leaf, while a young boy in white dhoti with a maroon-striped shawl stands with hands folded in namaste. A man in a dark suit walks among them.2008-12-30A photograph inside a hall with a corrugated metal roof and paper star decorations hanging from the beams, with striped pillars at the sides. A man in a saffron wrap and orange turban, with a long rudraksha mala, walks in the foreground and looks to his left. Behind him, several figures in orange robes walk toward an entrance, and a man in orange with a garland carries a silver kalasha-style vessel with a green leaf on it. Other people in white and dark suits stand along the walls, and a statue with floral garlands sits at the right edge. a person is the saffron-wrapped man with the turban and long mala in the foreground; the identification rests on these appearance cues alone.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30A photograph inside a covered hall decorated with hanging strings of leaf-shaped green and white ornaments, with steel railings lining a concrete walkway. Several saffron-robed sannyasis walk in a line; the foremost carries a small silver vessel and wears a rudraksha mala, and another saffron-clad monk wears an orange turban. Men in white dhotis and devotees stand along the right, beside red-draped altars and tall decorated pillars. Visible figures: about six to eight people.2008-12-30Indoor photograph of a procession inside a hall with a corrugated metal roof and fluorescent lights. On the left, a young man in orange robes wears a long red flower garland and carries a small bouquet. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes with a red-bordered shawl holds a silver tray of yellow flowers, a green leaf and a striped cloth. Beside him, a man in orange clothing with a red sash gestures with his hand. Behind them, people in white dhotis and yellow shawls walk and fold their hands in greeting. Framed portraits and colourful painted pillars line the walls.A photograph inside a covered hall with a metal roof, where a procession walks along a railed walkway. In the foreground a figure in saffron-orange robes wears a red flower garland and carries a red-and-yellow bundle, with yellow-and-white flower decorations. Beside and behind him, a line of people in white dhotis and white kurtas with yellow shawls follows, some with hands joined in greeting. Painted wooden pillars with colourful geometric patterns line the background, and framed photographs of a saffron-robed figure hang on the wall at left alongside a bookshelf.A photograph inside a plain white-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof, hung with strings of green leaves and bunting-like decorations on the rafters. In the centre, a man in an orange turban and orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala walks along a steel-railed walkway, smiling and holding his hands together. A man in a white shirt walks beside him, and several people in white dhotis and orange clothing stand or walk behind. Tall striped decorative poles stand at the sides, and a blue sign with Kannada text hangs on the left wall. a person appears as the orange-robed, turbaned man with a rudraksha mala, walking in procession-like fashion.2008-12-30July 07 20092009-07-07August 10 20102010-08-10October 07 20112011-10-07A photograph inside a covered walkway decorated with paper streamers and painted pillars. At centre, a smiling figure with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe and a long multi-coloured flower garland, walking barefoot along a metal-railed path. A bearded man on the left wears an orange robe, a gold necklace and an orange shawl. Beside the centre figure, another person in orange walks. Behind them, women in white saris with yellow and red shawls and men in white dhotis and kurtas follow. An ornate canopy or deity shrine glows at the far end of the hall.2009-12-23December 11 20092009-12-11