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Photograph of several sannyasi-style men in saffron/orange cloth descending a beige stairway in a sunlit courtyard. A bare-chested man at upper left wears long hair swept up, white tilak, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, with an orange shawl over his shoulder. Below him a man with a flower garland on his head and a beaded garland holds a cloth bundle, while a man in an orange cloth carries a pink and white cloth. Two figures at right walk away showing bare backs with rudraksha beads and orange wraps; one holds a camera. A coiled cable hangs on the wall and an orange-cloth group stands on a balcony above.

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A photograph of several men in orange and saffron garments walking on pale peach-coloured concrete stairs and walls. A bare-chested man in the upper left wears a long beaded necklace, a saffron cloth and a tilak on his forehead. In the centre, a bare-chested man wears a dark turban-like head covering, a rudraksha-style mala and carries a folded cloth and a small bag. On the left, a man with a pink flower garland and a red garland stands near the edge of the frame. On the right, two figures wear orange cloths draped over their shoulders with beaded necklaces and bangles, one holding a camera. A pillar with a stone block sits on the right and a balcony with more people is visible at the top right.2018-05-08Outdoor photo of a group of devotees in orange and saffron robes on stone stairs and walkways against a pale peach wall. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a red-cord sash holds a camera, while a man in orange with gold chains photographs nearby. A woman in a blue and green sari with gold blouse stands on the upper landing, and a man in orange with rudraksha and long necklaces stands on the right. A man at the lower right holds a video camera, and others wear rudraksha malas, red flower garlands and wrist bands.2018-05-08Photograph of a staircase area beside a pale peach wall with a grey pillar on the right. A group of devotees in orange and rust-coloured cloth, many bare-chested with rudraksha and beaded necklaces, climb or gather on the steps. A man in a white dhoti with gold border holds a camera at the centre right, and another in white dhoti carries a small red bag. A woman in a green sari with a flower in her hair ascends the stairs at left. On the upper right, a tall man with long hair, a white tilak, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant wears an orange shawl and stands on the landing, with another orange-clad figure partly visible behind him. A purple bird logo appears at top left.2018-05-08January 01 20182018-01-01 +1 copiesMay 08 20182018-05-08A photograph of ashram devotees on a sunlit concrete staircase. In the upper left, a woman in a green and blue sari with gold trim walks down the steps. In the upper right, a man with a tilak on his forehead, a long beaded mala and a loose orange shawl stands near a wall. Beside him, a younger man in an orange cloth and a bead necklace holds a camera. Lower in the frame, a bare-chested bearded man in an orange dhoti and a beaded mala is seen, along with several people in orange and red garments, flower garlands and hair ornaments. A cable hangs on the wall at top right.2018-05-08A photograph of saffron-clad sannyasis outside a yellow-washed building in Varanasi. In the centre, a man in a deep red turban with a red-and-white tilak wears a marigold garland with white flower strands and a rudraksha mala; he wears a red and orange dhoti-style wrap. Beside him, a bald man in red-and-gold robes with wire-framed glasses and a rudraksha mala walks alongside. Behind them, saffron-robed men stand on concrete steps, one blowing a conch shell and another holding a brass vessel. A barred brown metal window sits in the wall. Appearance-based cues are not distinctive enough to name a person, so the central turbaned figure is described by role only.2015-10-03Several barefoot men descend a stone staircase with red-painted risers under a green-tarpaulin shade canopy beside a red pillar. In the foreground, a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a yellow border and a shoulder cloth walks down on the left, while a man in a long orange-saffron dhoti, bare-chested with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial pendant, and orange-wrapped wrist beads walks on the right. Behind them, several men in saffron and white garments wear garlands and beaded necklaces, and one man in a dark turban and reddish-brown robe carries a garland. A woman in a yellow and green sari stands at the left edge, and a man in white stands at the far right.2018-05-08May 08 20182018-05-08October 03 20172017-10-03 +1 copiesSeptember 13 20152015-09-13 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20182018-01-01