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Outdoor photograph of a crowd gathered around a central figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban, wearing a long garland of white and orange flowers with yellow marigold strands and a rudraksha mala. A devotee in a blue-and-white checked shirt raises a brass kalasha with green leaves overhead. Behind them, a man in a white-and-pink striped shirt stands near a green megaphone on a pole, and another saffron-robed man with a rudraksha mala and bangles stands at right. Men and boys in casual shirts surround them under trees and a white structure at left.

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Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered near a white temple wall under trees and palms. In the centre, a smiling man in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban wears a long multi-strand rudraksha mala and a long garland of white and red flowers with gold-coloured bead ornaments, and raises his right hand in greeting. Behind him, a man in an orange shawl stands beside a person holding a kalasha-like vessel with green leaves above the heads of the crowd, and a green loudspeaker horn is visible. Around them, men in striped and checked shirts, a shirtless man and boys in red and grey clothing stand close together, some with bare feet. The scene appears to be a temple event with devotees.2015-05-01May 01 20152015-05-01May 01 20152015-05-01Outdoors under a pale sky and leafy trees, a smiling person in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands at centre, wearing a long marigold and white flower garland with a rudraksha mala around the neck and a rudraksha bracelet on the arm, raising one hand in greeting. Around them, several men in casual clothes press close: a man in a purple shirt at left, a man in a yellow-and-grey striped polo, a young man in a brown checked shirt at right, and a bald man in an orange cloth on a phone. A green flag and a pole are visible behind.2015-05-01A procession of saffron-robed sannyasis walks along a road lined with onlookers and palm trees. The central man wears an orange turban, a rudraksha mala and two long garlands of white and yellow flowers with red blooms, and he smiles while raising a hand. Around him, men in orange and maroon robes wear rudraksha malas and white-and-ochre forehead markings, while a bald man on the left wears a maroon robe with a white forehead stripe. Spectators in white shirts stand behind and to the side, and a tree and a white building with a colourful cloth canopy appear in the background.2015-05-01Outdoor photo of a group walking past a green horn loudspeaker tied to a wooden pole with trees behind. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange turban and orange robe wears a thick rudraksha mala and a long garland of white jasmine and yellow marigolds with red flowers; he is the a person-candidate, with a turban, saffron clothing and rudraksha cues, so this is a probable match. Beside him a priest in white dhoti with gold border, bare-chested, wears a rudraksha mala and sandalwood markings. At right, a shaved-headed man in maroon-orange cloth and rudraksha mala also wears forehead markings. Several men in white and checked shirts stand around them.2015-05-01May 01 20152015-05-01Outdoor procession on a dirt path under a yellow canvas awning. A central man with swept-back dark hair, a white forehead marking, a flower garland of white, red and yellow blooms, and a gold necklace, wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl and smiles broadly while reaching out. Men in saffron robes with gold-bordered cloth and beaded necklaces walk beside him, one holding a tray of red flowers. Several men in white dhotis and shirts, and a woman in a teal sari, crowd around on the sides. a person is the central figure, clearly visible as the garlanded man in saffron with distinctive hair and gold adornments.2013-01-06May 01 20152015-05-01May 01 20152015-05-01A smiling man in an orange-red turban and orange-red silk dhoti and shawl stands outdoors, waving his right hand, wearing a long garland of red and orange flowers with yellow marigolds, white jasmine strands and copper-tone cylindrical elements, plus multiple rudraksha malas and rudraksha bracelets. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. Around him stand men in saffron and orange robes with white forehead lines and rudraksha malas, and a man in white clothes. Palm trees and a temple dome with a blue top are visible in the background.2015-05-01A smiling man in an orange saffron robe and orange turban, with a red tilak on his forehead, wears a long rudraksha mala and a garland of orange and white flowers over his shoulder. He is surrounded by men in street clothes, including a man in a grey and yellow striped polo shirt and a man in a lavender shirt on the left, while a man in white dhoti with a gold border and rudraksha malas stands behind. The orange-robed figure is possibly a person, based on his saffron robe, turban, rudraksha malas and flower garland, though this is uncertain. Several people are visible in a bright outdoor setting.2015-05-01