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Outdoor photograph of a crowd of devotees in white ritual clothing during a procession or gathering. In the centre, a shaved-headed, bare-chested man wears a white dhoti with a white shawl and a rudraksha mala, smiling. Beside him a young man in a red shirt stands near a man playing a long dark wooden flute. A man at left raises one arm, wearing a white shirt, a tilak and a beaded mala. Behind them, people in white kurtas stand near an orange flag and a red-orange wall.

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December 29 20102010-12-29December 20 20102010-12-20January 01 20092009-01-01A photograph of a procession with devotees in white clothing. In the centre a shaved-headed man in a white kurta carries a long black pole topped with an orange flag, wearing a rudraksha mala and a small red tilak on his forehead, and smiling while holding the pole with both hands. Behind him a large golden umbrella-like canopy with red and floral embroidery rises above the crowd. To the left a man in a blue shirt holds a black pole and wears a rudraksha mala. Women in white saris with cream borders and a woman in a maroon top clap or raise hands in the background, and orange banners appear at the top left and right.2010-12-20Outdoor photograph of a procession on a paved road. A young man in a saffron-orange robe with a bare upper body, a red bindi on his forehead and a long garland of marigolds, white jasmine and red flowers around his neck walks forward with a gentle smile. A young woman in orange sari walks beside him, and a man in a white shirt on the right holds his hands in anjali. A man in a white dhoti-style outfit holds a flute-like wind instrument in the lower left foreground, and white-shirted men line the background among potted plants and red and white signboards.2009-08-02October 09 20162016-10-09A photograph of a large crowd of men gathered outdoors in a courtyard with red-roofed buildings, a tree and speaker stacks behind them. Many are shaved-headed or short-haired and wear saffron-orange cloths over bare chests, with rudraksha malas around their necks; several wear white dhotis with gold borders. One smiling man at center-right, bare-chested with a rudraksha mala and a bindi, stands among the group. A man in a dark maroon robe stands among the orange-clad men. A young man on the left wears a blue long coat. Several people are in close conversation, and a few smile. A red-and-white umbrella stands at the left edge, and a figure in a white shirt stands in the background. Count of visible people is roughly 20-25.2017-01-14January 14 20172017-01-14December 22 20102010-12-22A dense crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis walks through a street procession toward a decorated ratha in the background. Several men wear rudraksha malas and saffron-orange cloths, and one bald man in an orange garment with rudraksha beads is prominent in the foreground. Tridents on tall golden poles rise above the crowd at upper left, and a gold-and-red chariot with floral garlands and string lights stands behind. Many people raise their hands in celebration while others smile.2015-02-17 +1 copiesA crowd procession with many men in white shirts and dhotis wearing orange saffron shawls. In the centre, a long-haired man in an orange robe and a heavy gold necklace smiles while walking amid the crowd, appearing to be a probable Swamiji candidate by visible appearance cues. Beside him, a shaved-head man in orange robes and a maroon sash walks and smiles. A large orange umbrella is visible at the top, and a musician with a wind instrument is at the lower left. Several men wear rudraksha malas. The setting appears outdoors among devotees.2008-08-02A group of young men in plain white shirts and white dhotis walk along a dirt path lined with palm trees and green shrubs, clapping their hands in rhythm. At the left edge a large yellow-orange banner with gold trim and a red border is held up. A man in the centre wears a rudraksha mala around his neck and a tilak on his forehead, smiling as he walks. Several participants have name tags or badges pinned to their shirts. The scene looks like a procession or group walk during a youth gathering.2007-10-01