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Outdoor photo at a dusty open ground with an unfinished concrete building behind the crowd. In the centre, a man in orange kurta and orange-gold ceremonial necklace with a rudraksha mala and a pendant stands turned toward an older man in white on the left. Beside them, a man in orange with a shaved head and orange shawl stands with arms folded, and a long-haired man bare-chested with rudraksha beads and white clothing stands near a woman in white. On the right, a man in white dhoti-style clothing and white shirt holds an orange-tipped staff. Several more people in white and orange mill about in the background.

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Outdoor photograph on a dirt courtyard beside a tree and potted plants, with a string of orange triangular pennant flags overhead. A person in a long-haired, swept-back style wears an orange-red robe, a rudraksha mala and a shawl, gesturing as he speaks, with an orange-robed sannyasi in a shaved head facing him. Around them, an older bearded man in a pale peach dhoti and shawl, another orange-robed monk, and men in white shirts and white dhotis stand in conversation. A person in an orange robe is at right, and a palm tree is visible behind. Eight people are visible in total.2007-08-09Outdoor photo on dry, bare ground at a rural site with a low concrete wall and houses behind. A man with long dark hair, bare-chested, wearing an orange saffron dhoti and wrap with a rudraksha mala, walks barefoot at the centre. To his right a man in white shirt and white trousers with a rudraksha mala gestures while speaking. Beside them a priest in white dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha mala stands with hands folded. At right, a man in saffron robe holds a brass tray of yellow flowers. Behind, a group of onlookers in cream and white saris and saffron clothing stands watching, including a woman in an orange shawl and a girl in a teal top.2012-04-02August 09 20072007-08-09Outdoor photograph at an ashram-style compound with a pink building, a grey block wall and a banana tree. Several men in saffron-orange robes walk together. The central figure in an orange robe wears a long rudraksha mala and holds a small book, with a saffron turban on his head. Beside him, an orange-robed man with a saffron turban and a cloth draped over his shoulder gestures forward. A long-haired person in orange with a rudraksha mala walks at left, and another orange-robed man in a saffron turban is at right. Local men in white shirts and pale clothes, a uniformed police officer and a photographer stand nearby, with orange and red bunting overhead.2007-08-09Outdoor procession scene at a ratha paada yatra. A bare-chested man in the foreground on the left holds one end of a long orange-wrapped pole. An older bearded man in orange dhoti with a rudraksha mala and a white forehead-arm mark holds the pole in the centre. On the right, a long-haired figure wearing an orange robe and a dark beaded mala gestures with an outstretched hand toward the pole. Around them, men in white shirts and white dhotis, some with rudraksha malas, and saffron-robed devotees crowd the roadside under a pale sky with a utility pole behind.2009-01-21Outdoor photo of a crowd at a religious gathering with red and orange bunting overhead and palm trees behind. In the centre, a long-haired man in an orange-red robe with a rudraksha mala speaks with a bald monk in saffron-orange robes whose back is toward the camera. To the right, a young man in white holds a printed booklet, and a saffron-robed monk stands nearby. A videographer with a camera on his shoulder films from the upper right. Several older men in white shirts stand at left.2007-08-09A photograph of a group of saffron-clad sannyasis standing outdoors on dirt ground beside multi-storey brick buildings under a pale sky. On the right, a figure with long dark curly hair in a sleeveless orange robe gestures with one hand while speaking to the group. Beside him stands a bearded man in a peach-coloured robe with grey hair. Around them, an orange-robed man wears a long beaded garland and another wears an orange turban. A bald elder in a white dhoti and shawl stands at the left, with other orange and peach-robed monks and onlookers behind.2009-12-30Outdoor photo under palm trees beside a row of saffron triangular pennants printed with Om symbols. A long-haired young man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands centre-right, gesturing with his hands while speaking. Beside him an older bald man in orange robes, with a raised open hand, faces him and talks. Behind them a man in a blue shirt stands with arms folded, another in white dhoti and shawl stands near, and on the right a man in orange robes with a tilak on his forehead, and a bearded man in white with an orange shawl, observe the conversation. The orange robes and pennants give a devotional setting.2007-08-09Outdoor photo in a garden with palm fronds and a string of orange-and-saffron triangular pennants printed with om symbols. A bald elderly man in orange robes and a bare-chested white-robed figure stand near. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a rudraksha mala and looks down while an older bald man in an orange robe gestures with open hands toward a person in white with an orange shawl seen from behind. A man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at right, and an elderly man in pale peach robes with spectacles and a pink-and-white shawl stands at left. Potted plants line the background. Several figures are men in saffron and white clothing and the scene looks like a casual gathering.2007-08-09A street procession moves past a concrete building with palm trees behind. At the centre, a smiling man in a saffron-orange dhoti-style garment and a long gold bead necklace raises both hands in greeting, walking beside a tall ornate ceremonial staff topped by a red, gold and blue embroidered canopy. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis wear rudraksha malas, one carries a bouquet of white and yellow flowers, and another holds a saffron flag. A bearded sannyasi in orange robes and a pendant walks in the foreground on the right, with a man in white clothing beside him.2009-11-25June 09 20092009-06-09Outdoor courtyard gathering under palm trees with a strand of orange and red triangular bunting overhead. In the centre, a bald elder in a pale peach dhoti and shawl stands with a saffron-robed sannyasi in an orange cloth and a rudraksha mala; a bald man in a plain orange robe with a shoulder bag faces them, and a bearded man in orange with a white dhoti stands at right. On the left, a man in white dhoti and shirt stands beside a woman in a green saree. Several other people in orange and white move through the background near a tree and a wooden plank stack. The people are shown mid-conversation on a sandy yard.2007-08-09