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Outdoor photograph on a dirt path between red shipping containers, with a hill and banana leaves behind. A central figure in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a marigold garland and long swept-back hair walks barefoot, gesturing with one hand. To his left a man in white holds a brass kalasha decorated with yellow and orange flowers while folding his hands. Behind them, a woman in an orange sari and others in white saris and white kurtas stand with hands folded. On the right, a woman in a white sari holds a large orange embroidered ceremonial umbrella-style banner with lotus-like motifs and a bird emblem, while a bald man in white stands beside it. Four or five people are clearly visible.

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December 21 20112011-12-21A photograph of a gateway decorated with banana trunks and leaves, flanked by red shipping containers. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange dhoti and a large white and orange floral garland, smiles and raises a hand in greeting as he walks barefoot through the gate. Behind him a shaven-headed man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala follows. On the right, a woman in white with a black bag stands with palms pressed together in namaste, and a man in white shirt and white dhoti stands nearby. Strings of coloured bunting hang along a building behind, with a silver car and wire fencing in the background.2011-12-21December 21 20112011-12-21December 21 20112011-12-21Outdoor procession on a dirt ground in front of two rust-red shipping containers, one stencilled GOLD, with a wooded hill behind. A man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala walks at left. A white-clad man with a shaved head holds a red umbrella on a pole. A woman in an orange sari with a flower garland smiles and joins her palms. A bald man in white kurta and dhoti wears a bead mala and walks barefoot, with women in cream and light-blue saris and folded hands on the right. Orange banners with emblems hang from poles. Several people are in procession, with a small tray of flowers and offerings carried ahead.2011-12-21December 21 20112011-12-21December 31 20092009-12-31December 25 20072007-12-25December 21 20112011-12-21Outdoor procession on a dirt ground before a hillside with banana plants and temple structures. In the foreground a man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron dhoti and a marigold garland, walking barefoot. Behind him a man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a large multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with tassels, and other people in white garments and orange clothing follow, some carrying small decorated banners. Background shows statues and a seated figure under a red-and-white decorated shrine. Probable Swamiji is in the procession, identified by long hair, saffron clothing and garland.2011-12-21December 24 20082008-12-24 +1 copiesA procession on a dirt path at an outdoor temple ground under a grey sky, with palm trees behind. At centre, a man in saffron-orange robes, a saffron-orange shawl, a gold headband and a long orange-beaded necklace walks barefoot with his palms raised in greeting. Around him, devotees in saffron and white robes walk in step; a woman in a white top holds a silver pot with green leaves on a tray in the foreground. Decorated umbrellas with gold tassels and peacock-motif panels are held overhead, and a signboard and stone carved figures stand behind the group. The centre figure shows distinctive long swept-back hair, a gold headband and ornate beaded adornments, which fit the appearance-based a person label, though the appearance is only partly clear.2010-12-27