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Photograph of five men in saffron-orange robes standing barefoot on a grey floor before an orange wall. Beside him, a younger man in orange with a rudraksha mala stands with hands clasped at his waist. On the right, a smiling man in an orange dhoti and shawl with a green-and-gold border folds his hands in greeting. Behind them, a bald man with glasses wears an orange tunic and rudraksha mala, and another man stands further back. A brass bell and a wooden stool sit at the left edge.

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Photo of five men in saffron-orange robes standing barefoot on a grey floor before an orange-washed wall. On the left, a man with long swept-back dark hair and a long rudraksha-style gold-beaded necklace wears a saffron wrap over a sleeveless saffron garment and has white paste smeared on his upper arm. Beside him, a younger man in orange with a rudraksha mala stands with hands clasped. Behind them, a bald man with glasses and a red forehead mark wears an orange kurta and a rudraksha mala, and another man stands partly hidden. On the right, a bearded man with a red bindi and a green-and-gold bordered orange dhoti and shawl stands with palms pressed together in a namaste greeting. A brass bell sits on a ledge at left.2010-07-21Four men in saffron-orange robes stand together on a concrete floor before an orange wall beside a brass bell on a ledge. On the left, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a gold-and-white bead garland around his neck and a white paste mark on his upper arm; his bare arm and orange sleeveless top show, with the robe draped over him. Beside him, a bald man with a rudraksha mala and orange garment is looking on. On the right, an older bearded man in an orange dhoti-style wrap with a maroon and gold border stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Behind them, a bald man in glasses and orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands in the background. Swamiji (probable): the man on the left shows long swept-back hair, a gold bead garland and a saffron robe, cues consistent with the page.2010-07-21Photograph of four men in saffron-orange robes standing barefoot on a concrete floor before an orange-painted wall beside a brass bell on a ledge. The central man has long swept-back dark hair, a white paste mark on his upper arm, and a heavy gold and beaded necklace over an orange wrap; he smiles and gestures with his hand. Beside him a bald man in orange wears wire-rimmed glasses, a red bindi, and a rudraksha mala, touching his face with both hands. At the right a bearded man in an orange dhoti with gold-and-maroon border presses his palms together. A young man at left in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands with hands folded. Wooden furniture and a stool are visible in the background.2010-07-21A seated man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a red bindi sits on an orange-cushioned throne-like chair before a temple shrine with carved stone pillars and brass lamps. His long dark hair is swept back, and he raises one hand in greeting. An elderly bald man in an orange robe and shawl bows toward him with hands together. Behind them, a young man in orange and another man with a camera stand near a backdrop of flower garlands and gold-toned decor. The scene shows an orange-draped dais with a flower garland and a small brass lamp.2010-07-15A man with long swept-back dark hair stands in front of an orange-painted wall, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange cloth draped over one shoulder and a heavy gold necklace of ornate beads with dark bands. He has a white vertical tilak on his forehead with a red dot, and white sacred ash streaks on his upper arm. Behind him, a bald man in white clothes and a man with glasses in orange stand nearby, and a person is partly visible at the right edge.2010-07-21A photograph of a group of Hindu renunciants standing in a dirt courtyard in front of a pink building with louvred windows and a small flag-draped doorway. On the left, a figure with long dark hair and a flowing burnt-orange robe and rudraksha mala faces the group, gazing at the others. In the centre, a bald man in a pale beige dhoti and shawl stands with his hands clasped behind his back, his back turned to the camera. To the right, a bald elder in an orange-saffron robe stands beside another figure in light saffron cloth. Behind them a young man in white and a few onlookers watch, and potted plants and orange bunting decorate the background.2007-08-09Photo 11731160 +1 copiesDecember 21 20092009-12-21A photograph of a ritual scene on a concrete courtyard beside an orange-painted wall. A barefoot man in saffron-orange draped cloth wears a white flower garland over the shoulders and white and red markings on his forehead and arm. Behind him stand a bald man in orange robes with a mala, a man in orange holding a small object, and men in white dhotis with yellow shawls. Brass ritual vessels and a kalasha-style lamp appear at the bottom edge, with a hand reaching in from the right. A plain orange sofa-like seat is at left.2010-07-21A smiling man in front stands in profile wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over both shoulders and a sleeveless saffron garment, with a red bindi or tilak on his forehead and dark hair swept back. Behind him, a man in a white kurta wears an orange scarf and a dark beaded mala, and a curly-haired older man stands at left in white. Another figure in orange stands at the right edge. Bright windows are behind them. a person: the front man shows saffron/orange ascetic clothing and shoulder shawl cues, and the page notes a person at this event, but his appearance alone is not sufficient to confirm identity.2008-07-10Outdoor photo of a long-haired man in an orange-red shawl and a heavy gold bead necklace, with white tilak and a red bindi, smiling at the right. Beside him an older man in orange robes with a red bindi and white tilak stands close, and to the right a bald man in orange robes, glasses and a red tilak gestures with an open hand. Behind them are more people and a thatched roof.2010-01-08Photograph of a temple walkway with a gopuram tower and metal-roofed shelter in the background, where a crowd of devotees stands. In the foreground, a man with long swept-back dark hair and white forehead markings, wearing an orange robe and a long gold bead necklace, smiles and gestures with an open hand. Beside him a man in an orange robe with a gold necklace holds a pink cloth. On the left, a bespectacled man with curly grey hair and a red bindi wears an orange garment and a rudraksha mala. Several devotees in white and orange clothing stand behind them. Swamiji (probable) is the smiling man with long hair, orange robe and gold necklace.2010-01-08