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Outdoor photo on a dirt path in a rural setting with green trees and a forested hill behind. A man in a white striped shirt with a red tilak on his forehead stands in the foreground looking toward the camera. Behind him a crowd of about twenty people walks along the path, including women in colourful saris and a man in an orange robe. Tented pavilions with bunting and strings of small lights line the way, with a wire fence on the right and a tall orange flag at the upper right edge.

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April 19 20082008-04-19A photograph of a dirt path leading toward a forested hill under a clear sky. A long line of people walks along the path, mostly in white shirts and trousers or colourful saris, including a woman in the foreground wearing a white and magenta sari and carrying a blue bag. Tents and canopies with orange and red flags line the left side. On the right, a fence is strung with orange marigold-like garlands and an orange flag with a blue emblem hangs from a pole. No single figure is identifiable as a person.2008-04-19January 08 20122012-01-08A dirt path lined with a crowd walks beneath a large shady tree at an ashram-like compound with a red shipping container and a string of pennant flags. Two central men in saffron/orange robes walk forward, one with a long dark hair, a gold-toned necklace and a long orange shawl, the other shaved-headed with a rudraksha mala and orange wrap. Around them a shaved-headed man in white dhoti and shawl, and several men in white shirts and dhotis, walk alongside women in orange, teal and turquoise saris, one carrying a small child on her hip. The atmosphere is an outdoor procession or walking event in the early evening light.2012-01-08A procession walks along a dirt road lined with trees and onlookers, with a hill visible in the background. At the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and a long beaded necklace, walking barefoot in sandals with an entourage; the appearance-based candidate is a person, given the long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial beaded necklace. Beside him walk two shaven-headed men in white dhotis and orange shawls wearing rudraksha malas, and older men in white dhotis and shirts follow. A woman in an orange sari stands at the left edge, and a child in a maroon cloth stands at the right near spectators in pink and white shirts. Pennant strings and a canopy appear in the background.2012-01-08November 27 20122012-11-27January 08 20122012-01-08August 06 20092009-08-06November 27 20122012-11-27Outdoor scene at a temple-style campus on a dusty path beside a green metal gate, with a rocky hill covered in trees behind. A crowd of devotees walks along the path; men wear white dhotis and shirts, a woman in a red sari and another in a gold sari walk among them, and a child in a light blue shirt stands in the foreground. Two large red umbrellas and a multicoloured striped umbrella shade stalls near the gate. An easel holds a large framed portrait printed with a figure in orange and gold tones, and a potted plant stands by the gate. Several people are visible in the crowd, most in white or pastel clothing.2012-11-27Outdoor festival grounds with a paved brick walkway lined with palm trees and a row of blue portable toilets. Several young men in the foreground face the camera, some with white forehead markings and one with a shirt in pink stripes. Behind them, a crowd in white shirts and dhotis moves across the grounds. A forested hill and a tall lattice tower rise in the background, and a stage backdrop stands at the right edge.2012-11-27July 07 20092009-07-07 +1 copies