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A photograph of an indoor corridor with white tiled walls and a wooden doorframe, where a elderly woman in a pale peach-pink sari-style wrap walks slowly with a wooden cane, smiling, with a yellow tilak mark on her forehead and layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Behind her, a young boy in a peach kurta wears white beaded necklaces and glasses, and a bearded sadhu in a red-orange turban and orange shawl carries a silver-tipped staff. Other men in saffron and yellow turbans and white clothes follow. A red-bordered grey-white wall and a red bracelet on her wrist are visible.

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A photograph of a corridor doorway in which an elderly woman in pale peach sari-style robes and a peach head wrap walks forward with a wooden cane. She has a yellow tilak on her forehead and wears layered brown rudraksha-style malas and a pendant, with red thread on her wrist. Behind her, a younger boy in peach kurta with a red-and-white beaded mala and glasses follows. A bearded man in a red turban and orange-red robe holds a silver-tipped staff, and other men in saffron and yellow turbans and white kurtas stand nearby.2015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11September 11 20152015-09-11May 05 20162016-05-05A crowd moves through a doorway in a plain cream-walled building, with ceiling fans and string lights visible. A bearded elderly sadhu in orange robes and a saffron shawl walks at the front. A bald man with yellow tilak, a rudraksha mala and a light cream robe walks beside him. A man in a pink kurta with an orange shawl and a name badge gestures toward the group, and a woman in orange sari carries a red-and-black patterned mat. Other people in orange and saffron clothing and a man in a dark polo stand nearby.2016-04-21Photo of three saffron-robed sannyasis walking along a white colonnaded corridor with grey granite wainscoting, with flower garlands hanging on the pillars. In the foreground at right, a bald man in orange robes with a dark rudraksha mala is smiling and holding his drape. In the centre, an older man in orange with a walking cane and a dark mala walks alongside a younger man wearing an orange turban, orange robes and a rudraksha mala. Behind them, people in white dhotis and shirts and a cameraman with a video camera follow.2006-10-15A photograph of a procession inside a marble-floored hall. Centre, a figure in orange saffron robes and a rust-orange turban with long dark hair, wearing a red and yellow flower garland, gold necklaces and a gold armlet, holds the hand of an older man in a saffron-orange robe with a black beaded mala, who walks with a slight stoop. Behind them, a man in a brown-red dhoti with a gold border and rudraksha mala, and a man in a light blue shirt, follow. Women in sarees, one in teal, stand at the left, and a young man in white with a rudraksha mala stands in the background. a person cues appear on the figure in the turban and garland, while the older man in saffron is a devotee-attended elder.2013-01-01 +1 copiesA photo of a group walking through a pale peach-walled hall. In the centre, a smiling man wears an orange-red turban with a red tilak, a rust-brown robe, a long gold ornate necklace, a dark rudraksha mala and a gold armlet. Beside him, an older man in orange with a grey beard and glasses walks, and on the right a white-bearded sannyasi in orange with long grey hair and a red forehead mark is shown in close foreground. Further back, orange-clad monastics and a bald man in white-and-gold dress are visible. A silver-topped staff rises at the top right. A green-lit window and a red cushion are behind. Centre figure identity uncertain: appearance cues are consistent with a candidate but not sufficient.2016-04-21January 13 20152015-01-13Photograph of a festive procession inside a tented camp at night, lit by warm lamps. In the centre a smiling man in a red turban with a gold crescent ornament wears a heavy gold multi-strand necklace with a large gold pendant, gold bangles, and a rust-red dhoti-style garment with a twisted red shawl. Beside him a bearded elderly sadhu in saffron-orange robes and a matching turban holds a silver-topped staff and a mobile phone, with a rudraksha mala around his neck. Other saffron-robed men and young attendants in orange and red walk behind, and a red-turbaned man stands at the right edge. Orange and red fabric canopies and marigold garlands line the tent. a person: the central man in the red turban wears distinctive gold ornaments and ceremonial red clothing, so the appearance cue is present but identity is uncertain.2016-05-11A photograph of several men and one woman moving through an indoor corridor with a cream wall and a framed picture behind them. On the far right, a smiling man in a rust-red turban and orange-red draped garment with a heavy gold-bead necklace and a brown rudraksha-style mala stands beside a younger man in a white dhoti and cream shawl with gold garlands. In the centre, a bearded sadhu in orange robes and an orange head wrap with a red rudraksha mala speaks, while a woman in a blue and yellow patterned sari with a blue head covering stands at left. An older bald man in orange robes with a white beard is at far left. Several other people in orange and white clothes are in the background. The person in the rust-red turban shows distinctive ornate adornments, but his identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2015-09-11