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Outdoor photo of a festival procession at a park-like setting with tall eucalyptus trees and green shrubs. In the foreground, a figure in an orange robe with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala stands at the right, beside a woman in a striped black-and-white top and white pants holding a small object. At left, a person in white with an orange shawl stands with their back to the camera. A man in a pink shirt and a woman in white stand behind, and orange flags on poles rise in the background. Marigold garlands and a decorated gold-rimmed palanquin or chariot edge the lower right, with a red canopy at top right. Several people are visible in total.

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December 29 20092009-12-29January 02 20092009-01-02Outdoor procession photograph in bright daylight. In the centre, a man with long, voluminous dark wavy hair and an orange-saffron garment faces left, mouth open as if speaking or chanting. Behind him, tall orange flags with a dark purple emblem flutter against a backdrop of trees and a string of small orange and white decorations. In the foreground, a woman with dark hair wears a white garment with a red bindi. Partially visible people stand to the left and right.2006-09-10December 06 20112011-12-06Outdoor photograph of a temple procession at a festival. On the left, a man in white ritual clothes with a yellow shawl reaches toward a decorated ratha/chariot covered in pink, white and green garlands. Behind him, devotees in white and in saffron/orange robes stand close together, some wearing rudraksha malas and gold-bead necklaces. On the right, a long-haired man in an orange robe with a gold-bead garland stands beside a woman in an orange sari with a dark red border, both with hands folded. Thatched huts and trees stand in the background under bright sunlight.2008-12-23Outdoor photo at an ashram-style garden under palm trees and a string of orange pennants printed with the Om symbol. In the centre, a person with long, swept-back dark curly hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha mala hangs at the chest and a mala is held in one hand, and they stand in profile facing left. Around them, a bearded older man in a light orange shawl with a red tilak, a young man in a purple collared shirt with arms folded, a man in white ritual dress with a yellow-and-red border and arms folded, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, and a man in a white kurta stand among potted plants. The image shows several people in a relaxed gathering.2007-08-09August 09 20092009-08-09Outdoor procession scene with a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and an orange shawl, smiling and gesturing with raised hands, walking beside a decorated chariot. Behind him, men in white kurtas and dhotis wear lanyard badges, and a man in white with a marigold garland holds a bundle of yellow flowers. Orange flags wave on the left. The ornate chariot has colourful striped and patterned panels, marigold garlands, a gold-fringed seat, and a deity murti or peetha at its centre. A bearded man in orange robes and a shaved-headed man in white stand near an orange-draped platform with a flower garland. Trees and a chain-link fence stand in the background.2009-12-29A photograph of a procession outdoors under trees and bright sky. A central figure with long, swept-back dark hair and a sandalwood forehead mark wears a saffron-orange wrap and a heavy ornate gold necklace with large beads; he walks with head bowed. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron garment and ceremonial gold necklace match the candidate's appearance. Around him, a man in a white shirt with a dark rudraksha mala holds a tall gold-and-red ceremonial staff and calls out, while others in white and saffron, one in yellow, press palms together in greeting. A bystander in a white shirt with glasses smiles nearby.2008-12-23Outdoor procession on a paved road with tall trees behind. In the foreground a man in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair and a dark rudraksha mala walks forward, with a bearded man in white beside him. Behind, a row of orange and red flags on poles, a decorated wooden palanquin draped in cream cloth with yellow and marigold garlands, and several people in white kurtas and white dupattas carrying white flags with a blue bird emblem. A man in a white and orange t-shirt stands at right edge. Marchers and cars visible in the background.2006-09-10Outdoor photo at an ashram-style grounds with a red carpet runner and marigold garlands strung on banana trunks at the right. A man in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala stands barefoot on the carpet, facing a group of men. Beside him, a man in white kurta and a man in a plaid shirt stand in conversation, while a figure in white and orange shawl stands at left. Behind them, red-roofed tents and decorated structures sit under trees, with a deity-like shrine area partly visible at left.2007-08-09Outdoor photo of a procession on a rocky hillside path among trees. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and a long rudraksha mala with long dark hair smiles and gestures with one hand while walking beside a tall orange-and-gold ceremonial standard. Behind him, a monk in orange with a shaved head and glasses walks under a multicoloured parasol, and another orange-robed monk with a mala walks at the right edge. A man in a white shirt and grey trousers walks in front, a woman in a blue sari stands at left, and people sit on rocks above in the background. A rounded red stone border is at the bottom right.2010-09-04 +1 copies