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Photograph of a devotee kneeling with palms pressed together in namaste, smiling, wearing an orange-brown turban, an orange shawl draped over the shoulders, a marigold garland, gold bangles and earrings, and a red tilak on the forehead. An elderly white-bearded man in orange robes leans in from the right and rests his hand on the kneeling devotee's shoulder, while several other people in orange and saffron robes stand around them in a dim, crowded hall. The scene suggests a sannyasi blessing or greeting a devotee during a gathering.

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February 12 20132013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12February 12 20132013-02-12A photograph of a seated man in orange and saffron robes with an orange-and-gold turban, a red tilak on his forehead, and a thick garland of white jasmine, orange marigold and deep pink flowers around his neck. He sits cross-legged with palms pressed together in namaste, smiling and looking upward. A bald attendant in orange-brown dhoti with gold border and a rudraksha-style necklace bends over him from the left, and several people in saffron and orange robes stand behind. a person (crown-like orange turban, ornate gold-and-flower garland, saffron robes, seated in honour), appearing in person.2013-02-12A photograph of a smiling man in orange and saffron clothing, seated with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears an orange turban with a red tilak on his forehead, a shawl draped over his shoulders, and a garland of orange marigolds, red and white flowers. Several people in orange robes stand around him, one reaching in from the left to adjust his shawl, while others to the right hold their hands near him. The setting appears to be a crowded satsang gathering. a person: the seated man wears a saffron turban, orange shawl, ornate chain and flower garland, and is being honoured by the attendants.2013-02-12May 05 20162016-05-05A kneeling man in an orange-saffron shawl and orange turban receives a ceremony from two standing men in orange robes. The kneeling figure wears a white garland of flowers, layered gold beaded necklaces, bangles and a sacred ash mark on the forehead. A standing man on the left in orange robes and a beaded necklace reaches over with his hands on the turban, and a standing man on the right in orange shawl and rudraksha-style beads holds the shawl. Pink and white flowers rest on the turban. Other orange-clad figures stand behind in a dim interior with a warm light source.2013-02-12A photograph of a central figure seated and smiling with palms pressed together in namaste. The figure wears an orange and yellow turban, a long orange shawl, multiple strands of white and pink flower garlands, and a large ornate gold pendant with gold bangles. Around the seated figure, several men in saffron-orange robes gather closely: one at upper left leans in with a hand on the shawl, one at lower left smiles, and one at right, with a beard and dark hair, holds his hands together in greeting. Other orange-clad people stand in the background, and a camera is visible at the bottom. The appearance-based candidate for a person is the central seated figure, wearing a turban, flower garlands and gold ornaments.2013-02-12 +1 copiesA photograph of a crowded indoor setting with saffron-clad sannyasis. In the foreground, a smiling person with a red bindi and orange head wrap sits on the floor with palms pressed together in namaste, wearing an orange shawl and a flower garland. To the right, a long-haired man in an orange-and-pink robe leans forward with his hands folded, wearing a red tilak and a mala. Behind them, a bearded elder in an orange wrap and white clothing stands near a ceremonial staff, and a man in a grey top with pearl necklace stands center. A camera is visible at the right edge. Overall about six people are visible.2013-02-12