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Photograph at an outdoor event under a blue canopy with string lights and a banner reading SCSVMV University. On the right, an elderly white-bearded man in orange robes and a saffron head wrap holds a wooden staff while seated and talking. On the left, a man with long curly dark hair, glasses, grey beard and an orange robe with a red-and-white shawl presses his palms together in respectful greeting. Behind them stand a man in a white shirt with glasses, a man in a yellow cloth with a mala and a shirtless young boy with a sacred mark on his forehead. a person appears as the long-haired man in orange with folded hands, offering greeting to the elder seated pontiff.

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March 03 20092009-03-03March 03 20092009-03-03A photograph of a reception scene in a draped maroon-curtained room. In the centre, an elderly man with long white hair and a full white beard, wearing a peach-pink upper garment and an orange shawl, has his hands pressed together in greeting and wears a rudraksha mala and a white beaded necklace with a tilak on his forehead. To the left, a bald man in orange robes and a beaded necklace smiles with palms joined. Behind them, a man in a red-orange turban and gold-trimmed saffron cloth, wearing a gold pendant necklace, stands with hands folded, and other men in white dhotis and orange shawls and garlands stand nearby. Several people are visible.2015-09-17Outdoor 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.2009-01-21March 03 20092009-03-03January 13 20152015-01-13A photograph of a group standing indoors in a temple-like hall with cream arches, yellow drapes and a blue shrine door behind them. At centre, a young man in a rust-red dhoti with a multicolour flower garland and a tilak on his forehead smiles and stands with hands clasped. To his right, an elderly bearded man in orange robes, with a rudraksha mala and a white headband, gestures while speaking. On the far right, a man in an orange shawl stands with hands folded. On the left, men in white shirts and orange cloths stand listening, and an elderly bearded man with a long white beard and rudraksha malas stands bare-chested in a rust cloth. Another man in orange stands in the background.2012-05-08 +1 copiesOutdoor 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.2004-10-27May 24 20122012-05-24 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a group of men standing close together during a ritual gathering, several with tilak and vibhuti marks on their foreheads. At left, a white-bearded elderly man with glasses and bare chest, wearing a white dhoti, hands clasped at his chest. At centre, a shaved-headed man in saffron robes with a red bindi and a gold chain, hands folded, wearing a rudraksha-style mala. At right, a man with swept-back hair and white tripundra marks wears a saffron kurta with gold embroidered border and orange shawl, eyes downcast, hands clasped. Behind them, a man in a white shirt, a bearded man, and other onlookers stand near a decorated structure with orange fabric. Five or more physical people are visible.2007-01-30January 21 20092009-01-21October 24 20102010-10-24