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A blue and white Ashok Leyland bus parked on a dirt ground, with Kannada destination board reading Shantinagar bus and a route sign. A man in white dhoti and an orange shawl stands at right holding a camcorder, and another figure in orange robes stands at the open bus door. Portrait stickers of two people are pasted on the windscreen. Dry scrub and a low white wall are visible in the background under bright sun.

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A blue and white Ashok Leyland city bus with Kannada destination signs viewed from the front at dusk on a road. Inside the bus windscreen, several passengers are visible through the glass and two small portrait photos are taped to the windscreen. On the roadside to the right, a standing man in white dhoti and orange shawl with a bald head holds both hands to his head beside a low white wall, with trees behind. The image is an outdoor photograph with no visible ceremonial setting.2008-01-09January 09 20082008-01-09January 09 20082008-01-09A blue and white public bus parked at dusk with its side windows open, carrying passengers in orange robes seated inside. Several devotees in saffron-orange clothing sit in the windows and aisle seats, while a man in white clothing sits near the front. On the right, a figure in orange garb with a flower garland steps toward the open front door. Kannada-language route text is painted on the lower side panel, and a city bus operator's phone number appears beside it. The bus appears to be transporting ashram residents on a trip.2008-01-09Two buses parked on dry, dusty open ground under a bright sky. On the left, a white bus with a dark roof and Kannada lettering on its front display board, and a wide green-tinted windscreen. Beside it, a second bus with an orange and white body and a blue-green destination board. A few people in white clothes stand near the buses and a truck with a covered rear body sits at the right edge. Sparse grass and a tree appear on the left background.2008-01-02January 02 20082008-01-02Outdoor scene on a dusty unpaved lot beside two parked buses, one beige-and-white and one brown-and-white with blue destination boards. In the foreground a figure in a long flowing orange-saffron robe with long dark hair walks away from the camera across the dirt. Nearby, several men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange shawls stand or walk; one in white is at the left edge, and a line of men and a woman in a pink-and-white sari stand near the right-hand bus. Trees and a white car sit in the background under an overcast sky. The appearance of the orange-robed figure is consistent with the page's candidate, but the face and frame are too small and distant to confirm, so the label is uncertain.2008-01-02January 02 20082008-01-02January 09 20082008-01-09A photograph of a group of people in front of a cream and white coach bus parked beside a row of palm trees on a dusty ground. On the left, a figure in full saffron-orange robes stands facing the bus, with another woman in orange near the bus door. To the right, a bald man in white clothes and an orange shawl stands with a younger man in an orange shawl and white kurta, and a figure in white with a dark headband and a rudraksha mala. Small orange and red brick borders edge a flowerbed of marigolds. Passengers are visible through the bus windows. The bus has Kannada lettering on its side.2008-01-02A photograph of a group of villagers boarding a white and blue Mahindra bus labelled TUVEDHA on a dusty roadside. Several men wear white dhotis and white shirts, one carrying a folded white cloth, while women wear saris in pink, orange and green and a white cotton outfit. A small girl in a pink dress stands at the right. Behind the bus are a low building, a white SUV, green trees and distant hills under a cloudy sky.2009-09-03March 11 20172017-03-11