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A photograph of a procession walking along a dirt path through an ashram campus. In the foreground, a woman with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe, a long yellow-and-orange beaded garland and sandals, and walks ahead of the group. Behind her, several people in white dhoti-style clothes and orange shawls follow, one carrying a red-and-gold ceremonial umbrella or parasol. Palm fronds hang across the top of the frame. Beside the path is a small rectangular water pool with a bare branch, grass and flowering shrubs, with thatched-roof huts and low buildings in the background.

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A photograph of a procession on a dirt path through an ashram grounds with a palm tree overhead. A long-haired figure in an orange-brown robe with a beaded necklace walks at the front, holding a red-and-gold umbrella-like canopy. Behind them, several men in white dhotis and saffron-orange shawls follow in a line, some carrying items. To the right is a small lily-pad pond with a rock and a grassy lawn with flowering shrubs, and thatched and tiled ashram buildings lie in the background under an overcast sky.2007-12-23Outdoor photograph of a procession on a dirt path beside a grassy yard with a small ornamental pond, a trimmed shrub and white and red-roofed buildings behind. A long-haired man in a loose saffron-orange robe with a large gold-toned bead necklace walks in front, barefoot in sandals, looking ahead. Behind him follow several men in white kurtas with saffron shawls, some holding staffs or ceremonial rods, and a saffron-and-red parasol is held above the group under a palm frond. a person appearance-based label: long dark swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate gold beaded necklace; he leads a procession of devotees.2007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23A procession moves along a dirt path between white-washed thatched-roof buildings and palm trees. Several people in white dhotis and white shirts with orange shawls walk in a line, and a person in an orange sari with an orange shawl walks at the centre beneath a colourful umbrella with red, blue and yellow panels on a long pole. A single person in white with an orange shawl walks separately on the right, and one figure on the left carries a staff with an orange cloth. Coconut palms and banana plants line the path.2007-12-23December 07 20072007-12-07October 07 20062006-10-07December 07 20072007-12-07A procession of ashram devotees walks across a dirt ground lined with palm trees, thatched huts and a flowering hedge. In the foreground a bearded man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange shawl and a wooden bead mala walks toward the camera. Behind him a figure in orange robes walks beneath a large multicoloured parasol with a tasselled fringe, carried on a long pole by a man in white. Other devotees in white with orange shawls follow in a line, and a golden ceremonial staff appears at the right. Palm trees and buildings fill the background under a pale sky.2007-12-23A procession walks along a dirt path between a red brick border and a grassy area beside white buildings and trees. In the foreground, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange robe, carries a long wooden staff, and walks in sandals, looking down. Behind him a group of devotees in orange robes and orange shawls, and several men in white kurta-style clothes, follow in a line. Some carry brass trays and a framed ornate deity image. Overcast sky and distant hills in the background.2006-09-20A photograph of a dirt path lined with thatched-roof buildings and palm trees. A group of about ten men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing orange shawls, walks along the path. Walking at the front right, a figure in a saffron-orange garment stands out from the group. The scene appears to be an ashram courtyard at dusk.2007-12-07September 20 20062006-09-20A group of men walks along a pale dirt path in front of a thatched-roof white building, with palm trees and shrubs around. Beside and behind him, several men wear white dhotis and white shirts with orange-saffron shawls draped over the shoulders, one with a shaved head. A man on the right wears an orange-red top with an orange shawl and holds a small object. A videographer with a camera stands at the left edge. The scene suggests an arrival or return procession at an ashram.2007-12-07