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Outdoor evening photo at a night gathering with orange-robed sannyasis seated on steps and a stone floor. In the foreground, a man in a rust-red turban and dark red shawl with a beaded necklace laughs while clasping hands with a man in an orange robe and orange head cloth. Behind them stands an older man in a white striped shirt and glasses, bending forward, beside two girls in colourful bandhani-style saris, green, red and yellow. Flower garlands and marigold petals lie on a tray at lower left, with water bottles nearby. Several more people in orange and white sit in the background under a canopy.

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A photograph of a seated sannyasi in a maroon turban and maroon shawl with a long beaded necklace, smiling as he holds hands with a second sannyasi in orange robes and an orange head wrap. An older man in a striped button-down shirt and glasses leans in from behind, and two young girls in colourful bandhani-style saris stand beside them. Other saffron-robed devotees sit on red mats in the background, with water bottles and marigold flowers in the foreground. The scene appears to be an evening gathering on a stone platform under a temporary canopy.2016-05-10Night outdoor gathering at an ashram with white tents behind. In the centre, a smiling man in a rust-red turban and reddish-brown robe with a long rudraksha mala sits on a red mat; a thin gold-toned necklace is visible. Beside him, a man in orange robes and an orange head wrap sits with an offering tray of marigold garlands in front. Two girls in colourful patterned saris and a man in a striped shirt lean over the seated figure, while a boy in white stands behind. Several people in orange and white sit on mats in the background, and a water bottle and flower tray sit on the low table.2016-05-10 +2 copiesMay 10th 20162016-05-10September 15 20092009-09-15May 13 20162016-05-13May 04 20162016-05-04A photograph of a festive crowd of saffron-robed sadhus at a Kumbh Mela camp. In the centre, a smiling man wears an orange-red turban with a small red tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and a gold chain, and a saffron shawl; he presses his palms together in greeting. Left, an older bearded man with white beard, glasses and orange tilak also presses palms in namaste. Right foreground, a bald man with rudraksha malas accepts an offering or hand gesture. Behind them, cameras and more orange-clad devotees fill a red-draped tent. The central figure shows distinctive ceremonial adornments and a turban, so this is a person candidate, though the appearance is uncertain from this angle.2016-05-05May 07 20162016-05-07May 10th 20162016-05-10May 07 20162016-05-07Outdoors under an orange tarpaulin canopy beside a corrugated metal sheet, a man in orange robes with an orange head wrap leans forward with palms pressed together in greeting. Seated on the ground, a smiling older woman in orange robes, an orange headscarf, a red bindi and a dark beaded mala sits with her hands folded. Beside her, a laughing man in maroon robes and a maroon turban, with a long dark braid and a brown rudraksha-style mala over his shoulder, claps his hands. Behind them, several men in orange and white stand watching, and a pink-capped plastic water bottle sits in the foreground beside a red patterned mat.2016-05-13May 08 20162016-05-08 +1 copies