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A photograph on a dirt road lined with green shrubs and palm trees. A silver Ford hatchback with licence plate KA 01 MC 900 is stopped, its front passenger door open. A person in an orange-saffron garment and orange head covering stands at the open door of the car. A man in a white dhoti and white shirt walks barefoot toward the car holding a large multicoloured umbrella with red, yellow, green and blue panels and tassels over the car. Another man in a white shirt and grey trousers carries a tray of pink flower petals. A camera operator stands at the right edge, and another person in white is visible further down the road.

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Outdoor photograph on a dirt path at a temple or ashram compound. A shaved-headed man in a saffron-orange robe walks toward the camera, with a man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl facing him. Above them is a large colourful umbrella with blue, green and orange panels printed with the words Dhyanapeetam and a bird emblem, decorated with fringes of pink, green and yellow tassels. A silver car is parked behind, with a white van and a bench nearby, and a woman in white sari stands at the left edge holding a brass offering plate with fruit.2007-08-09December 24 20082008-12-24A photograph of an outdoor arrival on a dirt road beside a silver Ford SUV with Karnataka plate KA 04 MN 4444. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with a matching orange turban stands at the vehicle, hands folded in greeting, with a crowd of onlookers behind. A man in white kurta holds a multicoloured fringed ceremonial parasol overhead. Another man in white, wearing a red and white garland, faces the scene, and a woman in white holds a silver vessel of flowers in the foreground. A cameraman with a video camera stands at the right edge beside a fence and foliage.2006-12-13August 03 20092009-08-03A photograph of a silver Ford SUV with its rear passenger door open on a dirt road beside green trees. A man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl stands beside the open door under a multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with tassels. Beside him, a woman in an orange sari holds a brass tray of flowers and offerings, and several women in white saris with yellow borders stand at right with palms pressed together in namaste. Greenery and palm trees frame the scene.2008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27A procession walks along a muddy dirt path lined with dense green foliage in an ashram setting. At the centre, a figure in an orange robe, orange-saffron turban and a long orange and white garland walks under a multicoloured canopy umbrella with a pennant fringe. Around them, men in white dhotis and white shirts, one in a red shirt and others in striped or grey clothes, accompany the procession, with a bearded man in an orange shawl at the right edge. Bunting and flags hang overhead. The centre figure shows distinctive saffron and garland cues and may be a person, but the appearance is uncertain. Several people are visible.2008-07-27Outdoor photo on a dirt road beside palm trees. A smiling young man in saffron-orange robes, with a white jasmine garland, a gold headband and a gold necklace, stands under a multicoloured canopy umbrella with tassels. Beside him, a man in orange robes and gold beads leans against a grey SUV. In front, an older man in white clothes bows toward a woman in orange and white sari who holds a silver kalasha pot with mango leaves and flowers. Another orange-robed attendant stands behind the umbrella.2008-12-24A dirt road lined with palm trees in a rural setting. Two young men in white dhotis and shirts hold large ceremonial parasols; the left one has a yellow and orange fringed canopy, the right one a red and blue fringed canopy. The man on the right wears a yellow shawl, the man on the left an orange shawl, and both are barefoot. A silver SUV is parked at left, and a drummer in white stands at right beside a red structure. Parasols and drums suggest a temple procession.2010-07-26Outdoor photograph on a dirt road lined with coconut palms. A silver Ford SUV decorated with yellow and purple marigold garlands is parked at left, its door open. A woman in orange robes stands at the open door, and a man in orange with a garland is beside her. A man in white shirt and white dhoti stands center, and a woman in white sari with an orange shawl stands beside him. At right, a figure in orange robes holds a multicoloured yellow, red and green ceremonial umbrella over the group. A young boy in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and tilak stands at the lower right edge. A white bus with photographs on its side is parked behind.2008-12-24July 27 20082008-07-27