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A dusty courtyard outside a red brick building with a blue shipping container and corrugated metal fence behind. Several men in saffron and orange robes stand together. A bare-chested man with long swept-back hair and a gold chain, wearing a brown-gold patterned dhoti, gestures toward a pile of white and printed sacks on the left. Next to him an older man with a white beard and rudraksha mala holds a staff, and a man in orange with an orange turban and mala stands in the center. Others in dark-brown and orange robes with malas stand to the right. A man in a white shirt stands at the far left near the sacks.

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Several saffron-robed men walk across a dusty sandy yard past a red brick shed and a blue shipping container marked GCUU 806701 4 5G1. The central figure wears a long orange robe, rudraksha beads and a light-coloured lanyard badge, and a man in an orange turban with rudraksha beads walks beside him. A man with a shaved head and orange cloth walks at right, and a younger man in orange-gold dhoti and rudraksha mala walks in the foreground. Piles of white sacks lie at left.2013-10-19February 05 20152015-02-05June 19 20142014-06-19Outdoor photo of a group of saffron-robed sadhus walking along a dirt path beside stacked red shipping containers, with green trees behind. The man at centre wears a bare-chested style with a golden-brown dhoti-like cloth edged in gold, a long brown rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, and his hair is long and swept back. Men in orange robes on either side carry a staff and wear orange turbans and rudraksha malas, one holding a folded orange cloth. Several other saffron-clad men walk behind, some with folded hands. Visible container markings include GVCU 528019 4561 and a caution sign. The central figure's appearance is consistent with the page's description but not conclusive, so identification is unsure.2013-10-19A photograph at dusk of a group gathered in a dirt yard in front of open shipping containers stacked with boxes, cartons and shelving. A man in a white shirt and white trousers stands at the center. A bare-shouldered figure in white dhoti with an orange-bordered cloth and a woman in a red sari face the open container. Two people in orange-saffron robes with long hair stand at left and right, and a woman in a dark outfit stands at right. Another person in orange works inside the container. Blue shipping containers and a grey container sit on the right side of the frame.2017-03-26October 19 20132013-10-19A group of saffron-robed sannyasis walks across a dusty open yard in front of stacked shipping containers, one marked NESU 985700 and another GCUU 806701. In the centre an older bearded man with grey hair wears an orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala and holds his hands together. To the right a younger monk in an orange turban holds a long ceremonial staff topped with a small finial, and another orange-robed man wears a rudraksha mala and an ID badge. On the left a bare-chested man in brown and gold cloth gestures with one arm, and other monks in orange and red-orange robes follow behind. No identifiable a person is confirmed in this image; the figures are sannyasis and attendants.2013-10-19Outdoor photo on a dirt path beside stacked red shipping containers and green bushes. Six men in saffron and orange robes walk in a line. The man second from the left wears a pale peach robe, glasses and a shoulder wrap and carries a notebook. The central figure, shirtless with a brown-and-gold dhoti, a long dark hair swept back and a brown rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, walks barefoot with his head lowered. Others wear orange turbans and rudraksha malas, and one walks with hands folded in front. Container markings read GVCU 528919 and TOLU 182240, with weight labels visible.2013-10-19Outdoor photograph on an unpaved dirt road beside two large dark red shipping containers, one with the partial word GOLD visible in yellow letters. Ten men stand in a line. On the left, a shaved-headed man in white and a man in saffron/orange cloth with rudraksha mala stand near the middle. Three men in saffron-orange dhotis with rudraksha malas stand on the left-centre, and on the right several men wear white shirts and white dhotis with gold borders, hands folded. Green trees and a hill are behind, with a small white building at left.2012-01-02Outdoor photo on a dirt road beside shipping containers and parked cars, with palm trees behind. A bearded man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange shawl, wearing a rudraksha mala, stands centre with a staff, appearing to be the central figure of a welcome. To his left, a bare-chested man in red-and-gold dhoti holds a brass tray with offerings. Around them, several men in white dhotis with gold borders, red-and-gold cloths and rudraksha malas stand or walk, and a man in a red shirt watches with folded arms. Overcast sky, dirt ground with debris at right.2014-10-12A photograph on a dirt road beside two rust-red shipping containers, one marked GOLD and another with partial yellow lettering. On the left, a bald man in white dhoti and shawl stands with hands folded beside a bald man in saffron robe with rudraksha mala and a shaved head, followed by a younger man in white with a sacred thread and a man in saffron with a rudraksha mala and hair tied up. On the right, three men in white dhoti and shirts with folded hands stand facing them near the containers. Green trees and a white building with a dark pipe appear behind. Six men are visible in total.2012-01-02A photograph of a group of saffron-robed men walking on a dirt ground beside a row of rust-red shipping containers. At the front left, a man in an orange turban and orange dhoti carries a long wooden staff and wears a rudraksha mala. Behind him, a bearded man in orange with a white shawl and mala walks alongside. In the centre, a long-haired man in a brown-gold dhoti and wrap with a beaded necklace walks with hands at his sides. At the right, a man in an orange turban and orange robe gestures with one hand while speaking, wearing a rudraksha mala. Other monastics in orange and brown walk nearby, and a man in a white checked shirt and dark trousers stands by the container doors. Green trees and a utility wire appear in the background.2013-10-19