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Outdoor procession at an ashram with red-roofed buildings behind. A woman on the left wears a rust-red turban with a gold emblem, a rust-red wrap and a long brown-beaded necklace of large beads. In the centre, a bald-headed man with a black and white bead mala and a white pearl necklace, wearing orange robes, walks with hands pressed together in namaste, eyes lowered. A man in an orange-and-yellow garment with a yellow sash supports his arm. Behind them devotees in white clothes and orange shawls walk among the crowd, and a white parasol-like canopy is visible at top left.

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Outdoor procession on a sunny day with a crowd of men in yellow, orange and white clothing. At centre, a figure in a rust-red turban and rust-red sarong with a heavy gold-beaded necklace and a red wrist band walks forward, with an ornate white-and-gold parasol held above, while beside them a bald-headed man in orange robes with a black rudraksha mala presses palms together. Men in yellow dhotis and orange shawls surround them, and a red-roofed building stands behind.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13A procession of saffron-clad devotees walks outdoors past a red-walled shrine building. In the centre, a smiling woman wears a deep red turban with a gold emblem, a red-orange wrap, and a long ornate necklace of gold beads and tan rudraksha-like strands, with bangles on her upper arms. Beside her, an older woman in orange robes with a white vibhuti marking on her forehead and a black and white beaded mala walks with eyes lowered and hands folded. Other devotees in orange, yellow and white stand and walk around them, with a white umbrella canopy and a yellow-and-red ceremonial parasol visible above. Figures in the background include men in white dhotis and orange shawls.2015-01-13Photograph of a crowded indoor gathering with orange and saffron robes. At centre, a smiling person wears a rust-red turban with a gold emblem, a rust-red shawl, a thick gold-bead necklace and orange-red bangles. Around them, several men in orange and yellow robes, one with long dark hair and a forehead mark, another with a shaved head and sandalwood marks, and a bearded man in a pale pink turban sit or stand close. A white cloth and red plastic chairs are visible at left, with a pink-and-red backdrop behind.2015-01-13Outdoor procession under a canopy with palm trees behind. A central figure in red-orange robes with a red turban bearing a small emblem, a long-haired man wearing a multi-strand beaded necklace with gold-tone beads and a rope-like wooden mala, smiling and walking forward. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept hair, red turban, ornate beaded necklace and saffron-red clothing. Beside him a man in orange and yellow robes with rudraksha necklace and a red cloth in hand, another attendant in orange-yellow with a yellow sash, and an older woman in orange robes with white beaded necklace and vibhuti on her forehead. Behind them a crowd of people in white and orange, and a bare-chested man at right holding a pole.2015-01-13Photograph of a group of saffron-robed sadhus and devotees in a tent with a dark red drape and striped woven floor mats. In the centre, an elderly bearded man with long grey hair and a yellow-and-orange tilak wears an orange robe, a dark rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, holding a mobile phone and raising one hand in greeting. To his left, a man in a maroon and gold-bordered robe with a red turban and layered gold garlands smiles. At right, a bald man in a maroon and gold robe with a gold necklace places one hand on his chest. Other men in orange and maroon robes and a man in white dhoti stand around them, one holding a water bottle.2015-09-15 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a dirt path beside a terracotta-red compound wall, with trees overhead and white parasol-style canopies above. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and hands folded walks between two attendants. On the left, a man in a red turban and red-brown garment with a large ornate gold-and-beaded necklace walks forward. Men in white dhotis, orange and yellow shawls and saffron cloths surround them, and one man on the right holds a long wooden staff. Many people fill the background, with a crowd moving behind the group.2015-01-13A crowded indoor event under a large tent with bright fabric draping. At the centre, a smiling figure with long dark hair wears a rust-red turban bearing a gold emblem, a rust-red wrap, a thick gold-beaded necklace and rudraksha malas, with bangles on the wrists. Around them, several men in saffron and orange robes and turbans, some with rudraksha malas, stand close together, one gesturing with open hands. A man in a pale pink turban with a red tilak sits in the foreground at the left, and yellow-robed people and red chairs appear in the background.2015-01-13January 13 20152015-01-13Outdoor photo of a group of saffron-robed sannyasis walking along a path beside a leafy banana plant. On the left, a long-haired man in orange cloth and a rudraksha mala gestures with his hand, smiling. Beside him, a man in an orange shawl and turban walks with hands clasped. In the centre, a smiling man in a saffron turban and orange robe wears a long rudraksha mala and gestures with an open hand. To the right, a man in an orange turban and shawl walks with a rudraksha mala. Behind them, white-clad devotees and saffron-clad monks follow, and a colourful domed structure appears in the background.2007-08-09A crowded outdoor event where a central figure in a red-orange turban with a golden emblem, red-orange robe and long gold-bead necklaces stands smiling and gesturing as a devotee in orange bows and kneels before him. Around them, saffron-clad sannyasis, a bald man in orange holding a bag, and elderly men in white and yellow shawls sit on red chairs under a canopy. A woman on the right in orange with a white forehead mark and pearl beads watches. Colourful painted backdrop and tripod visible behind.2015-01-13Crowded outdoor procession under orange and white tent canopy at a Kumbh Mela-style gathering. Centre, a smiling man wears a rust-red turban, orange-red robe, long rudraksha mala draped over one shoulder and a beaded bracelet on his upper arm. Beside him, a bald man in orange with gold-chained rudraksha necklace and gold-rimmed glasses stands, and another man in orange wears a gold and dark bead necklace and a wristwatch while holding a small object. A young girl in a patterned dress stands at right, and a bearded sadhu in saffron robe with rudraksha beads appears behind. Several devotees in orange and white surround them. Visible people number roughly six to twenty.2016-04-22