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Outdoor street procession in a town with shops and signboards behind. A tall man in an orange saffron robe with a long black-haired, swept-back hairstyle and a rudraksha mala stands in the centre, facing a bare-chested elderly man with a white-and-orange shawl draped over his shoulder and tripundra marks on his forehead. Around them stand men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing red-and-green rosette badges, and a bearded man with white beard and pale pink shirt.

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Outdoor procession scene under a bright sky with a tall orange-saffron flag pole at left. In the centre a long-haired man in orange robes, rudraksha mala beads and a red bindi stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Beside him on the left an older bearded man in orange dhoti and sunglasses, bare-chested with white sandalwood marks on his shoulder, also holds his hands together in prayer and wears a beaded mala. To the right a man in orange robe and red sash prays with hands folded. Around them devotees in white shirts and white dhotis, some with rudraksha malas, stand with hands joined. A cameraman with a video camera stands at far left.2009-01-21A group walks along a paved path lined with green foliage in a courtyard. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a white-and-red flower garland wears an orange robe with gold border, carrying a rudraksha mala, and is walking beside an older man in a light orange shirt and dhoti with a white beard and glasses who gestures with open hands. Around them, men in white dhotis with orange shawls, and a man in orange robes with a red-and-gold border, walk along; a man in a white shirt with an orange shawl and lanyard stands at right. The scene reads as a procession through an ashram grounds.2008-08-03February 19 20072007-02-19Outdoor photograph of a group walking along a paved path beside a white building, with palm trees, a teal awning and a maroon zigzag-patterned tent behind them. A central man in an orange saffron robe with a long orange-and-gold bead garland gestures with his right hand while speaking. To his left, a man in an orange robe with long dark hair and a red-bordered wrap walks beside a man in white dhoti and shirt with a blue cord. On the right, a bearded man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala and wristwatch walks beside another white-clad man wearing a blue cord. Several more people in white shirts and orange robes stand or walk in the background near a crowd.2009-11-25Outdoor street scene in front of shop fronts. On the left, a young man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, with a white and blue flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Beside and behind him, several men in white shirts and white dhotis stand, one wearing a red lanyard with an ID badge, another in glasses and a white shirt. On the right, a woman with flowers in her hair wears a white top with a red lanyard and speaks with a man in glasses. Swamiji appearance is probable for the figure in the orange turban and garland, given the orange clothing, turban and garland cues, but this is an appearance-based label only. Several more people stand in the background.2003-12-19Photograph of a temple-street crowd at dusk beside a stone temple wall with a metal ladder. A man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, saffron robes and a large beaded yellow-and-green mala with a gold pendant stands at left, gesturing with his hand. Beside him, a younger man in saffron robes with a red border listens. In front, an older man in white shirt and white dhoti with a saffron shawl faces them. Other men in white and saffron stand around, and a figure with a camera is at right. a person appears in appearance-based identification, with long swept hair, saffron robes and rudraksha-style mala cues.2008-08-02A group of men walks barefoot along a dirt lane beside an old stone temple wall in a South Indian village. In the centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and walks ahead of the others. Several men flank him in white dhotis and white shirts, some with orange shawls, rudraksha malas and shaved or white-marked foreheads. A tiled-roof house and a green-painted fence stand in the background.2006-09-18October 27 2004 - Surat Inter-religious conference in Tiruvannamalai2004-10-27A photograph of several men walking outdoors past white-painted buildings with palm trees and a blue tent at the right. Center, a smiling young man with long swept-back hair wears a saffron-orange sannyasi robe, a thick orange-beaded necklace, and a red tilak, gesturing with one hand. To his left, a man with long hair in orange robe with maroon border walks beside him. At right, an older bearded man with glasses wears an orange robe and rudraksha mala, while a man in white shirt and white dhoti with a blue beaded necklace and gold watch clasps his hands. Several other men in white shirts and dhotis stand behind them, and devotees are visible in the background. The imagery suggests a procession or ceremonial walk.2009-11-25A photograph of an outdoor welcome outside a building with trees and a balcony behind. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, with a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair, stands with his head bowed while an older man in a white shirt and glasses places a garland of white jasmine and red flowers with green leaves around his neck. Several onlookers in white shirts and dhotis stand nearby, some with hands folded in greeting, and a parked car is visible behind them.2004-01-04Street photograph of a procession on a busy Indian town road lined with shops and multi-storey buildings. In the centre, a young man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban wears a white and multicoloured flower garland and a rudraksha mala, walking barefoot and smiling. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts, several with orange shawls or sashes and orange lanyards, walk close together. Motorcycles and vehicles are parked behind them. A bald man in white stands at the lower left, and a bearded man in glasses and white clothes is at the right. The orange-robed figure may be the a person, with cues of saffron robes, ornate garland and mala, but identity is uncertain from appearance.2003-12-19June 05 20122012-06-05