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A group walks down a wide white stone staircase in front of a white temple structure with a dark doorway and a tall white pillar. In the centre a man with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti, a saffron shawl and a rudraksha mala, walks barefoot alongside a woman in orange sari. A man in white kurta and a white shawl with a necklace walks beside them, and behind him a man in white dhoti with gold border holds a folder. Other people in orange, pink, red and white clothing follow; a bald man in a white dhoti with gold border walks on the right. Trees and a tall palm frame the background. Visible people number about ten to twelve.

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A group walks down a wide white stone staircase in front of a white temple structure with a tall doorway. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and sandals walks forward, flanked by a woman in orange sari and another in orange dress. Behind them, a man in white dhoti with gold border holds papers, and a shaved-headed boy in white dhoti with gold border walks beside a man in a red shirt and beige trousers. Several devotees in white, pink and red clothing, including a woman in a blue-green sari, follow along. Trees and a white wall frame the scene.2012-04-02A photograph of a group descending a wide white stone staircase in front of a white temple structure with an open doorway. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala walks forward with long hair, appearing to be a Swamiji (probable) by his saffron robe, rudraksha mala and long hair. Beside him, a man in white kurta and white dhoti holds papers, and a bare-chested man in white dhoti with gold border stands at right. Behind them, women in orange and red saris and men in white and red shirts follow, along with children and a young man in a dark blue t-shirt. Green trees and a white wall frame the scene. Approximately 20 people are visible.2012-04-02September 14 20092009-09-14July 19 20102010-07-19July 07 20092009-07-07September 14 20092009-09-14April 02 20122012-04-02A photograph of a procession ascending a stepped platform decorated with white kolam rangoli patterns, under palm trees, with thatched-roof and tin-roof white buildings with red doors behind. In front, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a long dark rudraksha mala and a red-brown tilak walks with eyes lowered, hands folded at his waist, followed by men in white dhotis with yellow and orange shawls, one holding a walking stick. Behind them, more people in white clothes walk and stand, and a dark stone deity murti with an orange cloth stands at right. Smoke drifts at left and small figures in white move across the courtyard in the background. Physical people visible: about ten to fifteen.2010-07-07A photograph of a procession walking across a courtyard decorated with white kolam designs and a few white pigeons. In front, a long-haired man in a flowing saffron/orange robe walks barefoot, with a bald man in white dhoti and an orange shawl beside him, holding a walking stick. Behind them, a group of young men in white dhotis and yellow shawls, and several men in white shirts and dark trousers follow. Modest white buildings with red doorways and palm trees stand behind. The long-haired figure in saffron, with long swept-back hair and a saffron robe, is a person candidate walking in procession.2010-07-08Outdoor photo at a temple-like courtyard with palm trees. A man in an orange saffron shawl and orange dhoti walks forward barefoot, centre frame, with an older bald man in white clothes and an orange shawl beside him, holding a walking cane. Behind them a crowd of about twenty devotees stands with hands folded, many women in white and colourful saris, some in green and red. On the right a young man wears a white kurta with a yellow shawl and holds a microphone stand. Dark stone deity statues and palm trees fill the background, and a red and white painted step sits at the front. A red banner at left reads Life Bliss Program. a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron ornate clothing, walking at the front of the procession.2010-08-01September 14 20092009-09-14Photograph of a group descending white stone steps outside a white temple structure. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala wears saffron-orange robes and a gold-bordered orange cloth, appearing to match the a person appearance cues of long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, and is walking slowly with his palms joined at the lower chest. Beside him, a bald man in white dhoti and shawl with gold borders carries a tablet and a pair of sandals. Behind them, men in white and red shirts, a woman in a cream sari, and several girls and women look on. Strictly appearance-based, identity is uncertain.2012-04-02