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Night procession photo on a dirt path beside a brick-edged garden bed lit by string lights. A smiling figure in a maroon turban with a red bindi, wearing a maroon robe with yellow borders and yellow sash, walks under a multicoloured tasselled umbrella. They hold a silver trident and wear layered beaded necklaces, a gold pendant, a white flower garland and bangles, with orange slippers. Behind, a second man in a maroon wrap carries a light.

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November 19 20152015-11-19A person in a rust-brown turban and brown dhoti with gold-bordered yellow waistband walks outdoors at night along a dirt path, holding a tall silver trident-topped staff. Multiple gold and bronze beaded necklaces and a white-and-green garland hang from the shoulders, and gold bangles are worn. Behind, a person in a saffron-yellow garment carries an ornate multicoloured canopy with fringed tassels. Strings of coloured lights and potted plants line the red wall.2015-11-19A man stands centre-frame at night under a multicoloured fringed umbrella bearing the partly visible sign "Dhyanapeetam". He wears a rust-maroon turban with a red bindi, a rust-maroon garment with wide gold borders, layered rudraksha malas and a gold ceremonial pendant, and a white and green flower garland. He holds a silver trident in his right hand. Behind him, a figure in similar rust clothing holds a small torch, and a partial figure stands at the left edge. Orange sandals are visible at the bottom. The ground is paved and lit by a bright backlight with plants at the right.2015-11-19November 19 20152015-11-19Night photo of a procession on a dirt path in front of a red wall strung with multicoloured lights and tassels. A central figure in a rust-brown turban and rust-brown dhoti with yellow borders walks forward holding a silver trident and a tall silver staff, wearing layered beaded necklaces, a white and green flower garland, and orange sandals. Behind him, several men in yellow and brown ritual cloth follow, some holding a tall pole. Potted plants line the side of the path. The central figure shows distinctive ceremonial adornments and a trident, a compatible but not fully certain a person appearance cue, so the identity is marked as probable.2015-11-19Night procession photo. A smiling man in a rust-red turban and rust-red robe with gold-yellow borders walks on a sandy road, holding a silver trident in his right hand. He wears a gold necklace, a thick rudraksha mala draped across his chest, and a white flower garland over his shoulders, with a dark bag hanging at his side. Beside him, a man in saffron-orange robes holds a tall gold-tipped staff. Strings of multicoloured lights line the red wall behind, and two figures in white stand in the background.2015-11-19A standing man at night on a dirt road smiles while holding a tall silver trident topped with a red-tipped finial in his right hand and a long golden staff behind him. He wears a rust-red turban, a rust-red robe with broad gold borders, multiple strands of brown rudraksha malas, a gold pendant necklace, a white and red flower garland, gold bangles and orange clogs. A dark-clad attendant walks behind him, and blurred coloured lights and parked cars line the road.2015-11-19November 19 20152015-11-19November 19 20152015-11-19A smiling figure stands on a dirt road at night, holding a tall silver trident with a red gem, dressed in a rust-red turban and rust-red robe with gold borders wrapped at the waist. Multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads and a gold pendant hang around the neck, with white jasmine garlands draped over the shoulder, and orange clogs on the feet. Strings of red, green and white lights and a tall pole stand in the background. Swamiji (probable): the figure has a turban, saffron-toned ornate robes, rudraksha malas and a ceremonial gold pendant, so the appearance matches the candidate, but he is shown standing in person as a participant in a night procession setting.2015-11-19Night photograph of a smiling man standing on a dirt road before colourful string lights. He wears a rust-red turban with a small bindi, rust-red cloth with broad golden-orange borders, and several long rudraksha malas over his chest. He wears a gold pendant necklace, gold bangles and orange clogs, and holds a tall silver trident (trishul) in his left hand, with a white and green flower garland draped across his shoulder. A second person in orange-bordered clothing stands partly visible at the right edge. A probable Swamiji is shown, based on the turban, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold necklace and trident in a procession-style setting.2015-11-19Night procession photo at an ashram with orange walls and string lights. A smiling man in a maroon turban and maroon dhoti-style wrap with gold borders walks forward holding a silver trident staff. He wears layered rudraksha malas, a gold ceremonial necklace, a white and multicoloured flower garland over one shoulder, and gold armlets. Behind him, a second man in maroon robes with gold borders and a rudraksha mala carries a torch, and orange-robed attendants follow along the path.2015-11-19