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Outdoor street scene in a market lane with shops selling religious goods. A long-haired man with a swept-back dark mane, wearing an ornate gold necklace, a golden-brown patterned lower garment and an orange shawl, stands beside a silver trident held by a shaved-headed man in orange robes and rudraksha beads. A colourful striped umbrella shades the stall. Behind them, devotees and onlookers walk, and shop shelves display bangles, beaded malas, small brass figures and marigold garlands. A temple dome is visible in the background.

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Street scene in Kathmandu near a temple area. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange wrap, gold ceremonial necklaces, a leopard-print garment and a gold-buckled belt, stands at the centre of a group. Beside him a man in an orange robe holds a silver trident staff topped with a trident, and wears a rudraksha mala. Behind them other people in orange robes and a bald man in an orange shawl walk along a narrow street lined with shops selling beaded malas, tassels, small black statues and ritual items. A colourful striped umbrella shades a stall. Several bystanders, including a man in a green vest, look on. The scene reads as a devotee procession through a market near a temple visit.2012-08-01A street procession in an Indian market lane near a temple area. In the foreground a man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala carries a silver trident staff. Beside him a long-haired figure in orange robes, a gold-and-bead garland and a patterned brown wrap stands with a bare-chested presence, while other saffron-clad devotees walk behind. Along the lane, stalls display brass bells, bundled textiles, colourful cloth and hanging items under white awnings. A cameraperson in orange film the procession from the right, and a woman in a black sari with an orange shawl walks in the group.2012-08-01A street procession passes a market stall in a busy Nepali lane. In the centre, a long-haired man with swept-back hair wears an orange-saffron cloth, a gold-and-beaded necklace and a patterned leopard-print dhoti, and walks with a tall silver trident. Beside him, a bald man in saffron robes and rudraksha beads holds the trident-bearing procession's line. Behind them, a few men in orange and white walk past stalls selling brass pots, coloured garlands, flowers, bangles and red-and-green cloth strands. A woman in a red sari sits at the right edge beside shelves of flowers and offerings, and a basket of greens sits on the stall counter.2012-08-01A street scene outside a shop stall in India. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, with a heavy gold bead necklace, stands bare-chested holding a thin metal staff and smiles toward a young girl in a brown patterned dress who reaches toward the staff. Behind them, several men in white shirts, jeans and a green quilted jacket stand among shop shelves hung with garlands, red-and-gold containers and religious prints. The page links this to a 2006 Ujjain and Varanasi pilgrimage, and the figure with long hair, saffron clothing and gold beads has compatible cues for a person, but the image itself does not confirm it.2006-01-05August 01 20122012-08-01Outdoor street procession of saffron-clad sannyasis walking through a town lane near a Himalayan-style temple with tiered spires in the background. In the centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears a gold necklace of large beads, a leopard-print patterned top and an orange cloth draped over his shoulders, and walks behind a trident-topped staff. Beside him, a bald man in an orange robe holds a red umbrella and a red bag. Other followers wear orange and red shawls and white kurtas, and a woman in orange with glasses walks at the left edge. Onlookers stand on the right by a brick shed with a green metal gate, and power lines cross overhead.2012-08-01January 05 20062006-01-05A narrow market street lined with stalls selling rudraksha malas, bangles, brass bells, tassels and other religious trinkets. In the foreground a man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead wears an orange hooded top, an orange shawl and a heavy gold necklace, walking through the crowd. Behind him a man in a white cap, white shirt and white dhoti, with a lanyard badge, walks past a stall; other men in white caps and red lanyards are among the crowd, and a seated vendor sits at the right. Strings of beads hang from the awnings.2006-01-05Street scene in a narrow Indian market lane lined with shops. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron dhoti-style wrap, a gold beaded necklace and a sandalwood-marked forehead walks forward holding a trident-topped staff, smiling. Around him, men in white shirts and white caps walk and gesture, one in a white cap wearing an orange shawl, and children and a young person stand nearby. Shops on the right display colourful bangles, beaded garlands, mirrors and metal items, and a red-and-blue painted sign hangs on the left wall.2006-01-05June 01 20062006-06-01August 01 20122012-08-01A busy street procession in an Indian market lane, lined with shops selling beaded malas, bangles and religious trinkets. Under a red, green and gold canopy with tasselled fringe, a man with long dark hair wearing an orange saffron robe and a gold beaded necklace walks at centre. Beside him, a young man in orange robes and rudraksha mala holds a gold reliquary-style vessel. Behind them, men in orange caps and robes and an older man in white cap and white clothes follow amid onlookers. A shop signboard reads Ashwin Kumar Embroideries-style lettering in part. Several people are visible in the crowd.2006-06-01