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Outdoor photo on a dirt path beside a thatched structure and trees. A central figure in long wavy black hair, an orange robe, a large gold necklace and a gold crown-like headpiece stands at the centre. A devotee in white dhoti and orange shawl is prostrating at his feet. Around them, men in white kurtas and dhotis with orange shawls stand watching; one man in a red shirt carries an orange shoulder bag, and another holds a tall staff with a trident-like top. Stone slabs and a bucket lie to the right.

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Outdoor photo of a devotional gathering on dirt ground beneath a canopy with colourful tassels. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange cloth with an ornate gold necklace and beads stands at centre, embracing a devotee kneeling in white at his feet. Around them, men and women in white dhotis and white kurtas with orange or saffron shawls stand watching; one white-clad man holds a golden trident-topped staff, and a man in a red shirt with an orange shoulder bag stands at left. A thatched structure and fence appear behind.2007-12-23Outdoor photo of a procession-like gathering on bare dirt beside whitewashed buildings and trees. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron robe and a gold garland stands centre, with a golden staff and trident-topped rod held by attendants nearby. Around him stand men and women in white dhotis, saris and kurtas with orange-saffron shawls, some holding ceremonial staffs and a long pole. A man in white kneels and bows low on the ground before the central figure in a reverent gesture. A woman with light blond hair stands at left in white and orange. Some attendants wear red and orange. Ceremonial bunting hangs at the top edge.2007-12-23December 09 20092009-12-09December 23 20072007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23July 12 20062006-07-12December 23 20072007-12-23December 09 20092009-12-09A photograph of a procession on a dusty open ground beside a thatched-roof building and palm trees. A man with long dark hair, bare-chested and wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and a garland, stands centre-left among devotees. Behind him a ceremonial umbrella with fringed red and green trim is held aloft, and a long golden staff rises above the crowd. Around him, young men and women in white garments with orange shawls stand in a group. In the foreground a devotee in white kneels and bows forward with head touching the ground, while another devotee in white and orange stands beside him. A man in a red and orange outfit with an orange shawl stands to the right, and several others in white and orange shawls line the procession.2007-12-23Outdoor photo at a brick and concrete construction site beneath a palm-frond canopy. Around him, a younger man in white with an orange shawl, an elderly man in white with a white beard, and several saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees stand in attendance. In the foreground, a shaved-headed sannyasi in orange with rudraksha malas bends forward, and another kneels in orange and pink robes at the bottom edge. A man in a pink shirt stands at left, and a child in orange stands near the left edge.2012-09-24A photograph of a procession on a dirt path beside a chain-link fence, with orange flags visible behind. A long-haired man in an orange saffron cloth and a long white garland with red flowers and a gold-bead mala stands at left, smiling, with his right hand raised near his side; the presentation cues include long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold-bead mala, so this is a probable Swamiji (probable) in person. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and white shirts with lanyards and rudraksha-style malas stand with hands folded in namaskar, one man bowing deeply. Another orange-robed figure stands at right edge and a person kneels at lower left. Yellow petals lie on the ground.2009-12-29December 23 20072007-12-23