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Outdoor photograph of a garden path lined with green shrubs, yellow flowers and tall trees. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe wears a long red-and-white flower garland and walks forward with a smiling expression. Beside him, a bald monk in orange robes with folded hands walks along the path. Behind them, several people in orange and white clothing follow, along with additional figures in light shirts. Marigold-style yellow blossoms and a small white post are visible at the lower left.

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June 12 20102010-06-12June 12 20102010-06-12A procession walks along a shaded dirt path lined with concrete edging and green shrubs under tall trees. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and a white flower garland with red tassels, walking barefoot. Beside and behind him, several men in saffron-orange robes wear rudraksha malas; the man at right carries a tray of offerings. A bearded man in orange walks at left. At far right, an older person in white with a yellow shawl stands at the path's edge. The scene suggests a Brahmotsava procession, with orange-robed participants and garlands. Six people are visible.2008-12-23December 27 20082008-12-27A photograph of a group of people walking barefoot along a dirt path lined with flowering shrubs and shady trees. In the foreground on the right, a bearded man in an orange saffron robe with a matching shawl walks with hands folded. On the left, another bearded man in an orange robe walks ahead. In the centre, a man in white dhoti and white shawl walks with hands clasped, and beside him a man in white clothes with an orange shawl walks in step. Behind them, a line of devotees in white garments follows along the path, with red-roofed structures visible in the background.2009-10-15Outdoor photo of a procession on a dirt path through a garden with flowering purple shrubs and a yellow-green hedge, shaded by large trees. In the centre, several monastic men in saffron-orange robes walk barefoot, one with his hands folded in front of him. Behind them, people in white and yellow clothing follow along the path. On the right, a bearded man with long dark hair wears an orange robe and walks with hands clasped. A woman in orange sari-style clothing walks beside the group. A stone slab step lies at the bottom edge.2009-10-15A procession of saffron-robed sannyasis walks barefoot along a dirt path shaded by trees. In the foreground, a young man in an orange robe wears a long garland of white flowers with red, yellow and green blooms and holds his hands together in prayer. Behind him, several monks in orange carry long gold-tipped staffs and a brass vessel, with ornate gold-toned necklaces and rudraksha malas. A red-painted temple structure and green shrubs fill the background.2009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23Photograph of a procession walking along a narrow dirt path lined with wooden rail fencing, low green shrubs and tall trees at dusk. In the centre a figure in saffron-orange robes wears a white and orange flower garland and a leopard-print shawl, carrying a long staff. Surrounding men in orange and saffron robes walk alongside, one carrying a small bundle, with a few people in white clothes behind. The figure's distinctive long hair and ornate adornments are visible; identity uncertain from appearance alone, so described by role as a procession leader in saffron robes.2010-02-12A photograph of a garden path lined with flowering shrubs, purple blooms and a yellow-green hedge, with mature trees behind. A group of saffron-robed monks walks single file along the sandy path toward the right. A bearded figure with long dark hair and saffron robes walks in the right foreground, barefoot. Behind them, several people in white garments stand under the trees. A man in a white shirt with an orange shawl and a mala walks at the right edge. The scene is evening, with soft light.2009-10-15Outdoor photo of a shaded dirt path through a garden with leafy trees and low shrubs. Several men in saffron-orange robes walk single file: the foreground figure in a red-pink dhoti and shawl wears a garland of marigolds and holds a brass tray; other men in orange wear beaded necklaces, and one bald man in orange with a rudraksha-style garland walks at the front-left. Behind them, people in white and orange clothing move along a path near a red-walled building. No candidate shows distinctive long hair, crown, or ceremonial gold necklace clearly enough to identify anyone, so the people are described by role and clothing only.2010-12-26A photograph of a procession along a dirt path lined with trees and greenery. In the foreground, a young man in orange robes wears a long white and red flower garland and a gold-coloured headband, walking barefoot. Behind him, a shaved-headed man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala carries a tall gold staff. Two more men in orange follow, and a few figures in white and orange are visible farther back. White chalk kolam designs decorate the path. A kalasha-topped gold pole is visible behind the procession. The scene shows a ritual procession, with the central figure in ornate clothing and garland. a person appearance is uncertain for the garlanded figure.2008-12-24