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A group of shirtless young men in orange saffron cloths draped over their shoulders stand smiling together indoors, with several wearing rudraksha malas and white ash marks on their foreheads and bodies. Two men at right hold palms together in anjali namaste greeting. Behind them, out-of-focus devotees and colourful hanging banners fill the hall. No one is identifiable as a person in this group photograph.

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January 01 20192019-01-01January 07 20192019-01-07January 01 20192019-01-01August 28 20162016-08-28 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20192019-01-01Three young men stand close together, bare-chested and wearing long orange shawls wrapped over the shoulder, with rudraksha pendants on necklaces. The man on the right has a red tilak mark on his forehead and a small beard; the man in the centre has a red dot on his forehead and a hand raised to his hair; the man on the left smiles with dark curly hair. Behind them, other figures in orange garments and white dhotis stand in a hall with colourful decorative pillars.2019-01-01January 01 20192019-01-01January 08 20182018-01-08A photograph of two smiling young men in saffron-orange sannyasi cloth seated in a group ritual setting. The man on the left has short greyish hair, a beard, a red bindi, white horizontal stripes on his bare shoulder, and wears rudraksha malas with a pendant. The man on the right has long matted dreadlocks wrapped in a bun, white horizontal forehead marks with a red dot, a moustache and beard, and rudraksha malas. Behind them, more people in orange robes sit on the floor, and banana leaves with offerings are visible at the lower edge.2019-01-01A group of young male disciples in saffron-orange dhoti-style cloth sit closely together outdoors on a stage or hall floor, many with bare upper bodies, rudraksha malas, beaded necklaces and white tilak markings on their foreheads. The central young man holds a black handheld microphone to his mouth and appears to be speaking, while the others listen attentively. Several wear gold pendants and some have gold-coloured beaded necklaces. Behind them, other people in orange and white clothing are seated or standing in a blurred hall. No individual is identified as a person in this frame.2017-05-08A group of smiling men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls sits on the floor at a festive meal, many with bare chests and rudraksha malas. Several hold up turmeric-stained palms toward the camera, and a banana leaf with yellow food is spread before them. Behind them a yellow cloth-draped table holds steel vessels, and a few figures in white and orange sit further back. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person by the visible cues, so no candidate is marked.2019-01-01September 11 20172017-09-11 +1 copies