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Outdoor photo of a procession on a dirt path in front of a white building with a red-trimmed facade, with wooded hills behind. Two large umbrellas with multicoloured panels and tasselled edges shade the group. A bearded man with long swept-back hair wears a white dhoti and shawl with a gold border and walks barefoot at the left. Two saffron-robed sannyasis walk at the centre, one wearing a rudraksha-style mala and orange garment, the other a saffron robe and beads. A bearded man in an all-white robe with folded hands walks at the centre-right. Several men in white and yellow clothing and a woman in a pink sari follow. A photographer in a white cap with a Nikon camera films from the right.

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August 06 20092009-08-06August 06 20092009-08-06Outdoor procession on a dirt path with a rocky green hill behind. Two decorative parasols with multicoloured panels, tassels and gold emblems are carried over the group. A man in front wears saffron-orange robes, glasses and a long beaded necklace with a pendant, with a wristwatch visible. Beside him, a man in orange robes walks at left. In the centre, a bearded man in a white shawl and white robes walks beside a man in white with a yellow sash who holds one parasol pole. Further right, two men in white clothes walk, one bearded. A person in a blue striped garment is partly visible at the right edge. A small orange flag flies on the hill. Several people in orange and pale pink saris walk behind.2009-08-06August 06 20092009-08-06August 06 20092009-08-06August 06 20092009-08-06Outdoor procession on dusty ground under a clear sky with palms and scrub behind. A figure in an orange-red sanyasi robe and bright orange-red headwrap wears a long white flower garland and walks beside a long-handled umbrella. Around them, men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing lanyard badges, walk alongside. A man at left has a bare torso and orange cloth, another in a white kurta holds a bead mala, and a man in grey striped shirt walks at right. Striped and multicoloured umbrellas with blue and orange panels and a bird emblem are raised overhead, with tasselled fringes visible at top right.2007-08-17Outdoor procession on a dirt path with a man in an orange saffron robe and rudraksha-style beaded necklace with a large gold pendant, long dark hair swept back, walking centre-frame and smiling. Men in white dhotis and shirts carry red-and-gold umbrellas on poles on either side, and a woman in a cream sari with a red border and red bindi carries a silver vessel holding green leaves. White smoke or powder drifts near the saffron-robed figure, and thatched huts and a crowd of onlookers appear behind. Several people hold cameras. Swamiji (probable): the saffron-robed central figure with long hair and ornate gold necklace matches the page's Swamiji attendance note.2006-07-11December 30 20062006-12-30Outdoor procession on dry, stony ground during a festival. A central figure with long, swept-back dark hair and a white flower garland with red tassels walks barefoot in orange ochre robes, with bandaged or dressed arms. Around him, saffron-robed men and devotees walk in step, one in a white shirt and dhoti filming with a handheld camera. Orange and white banners and multicoloured canopy umbrellas stretch behind, with banana plants along the route. Women in white saris with orange shawls and men in white dhotis line the path, and a woman at lower right in white and orange extends her arm. a person appearance candidate: long swept-back hair, saffron robes and garland, a person in procession.2009-01-02August 09 20072007-08-09A festival procession moves along a dirt path beneath trees, led by a row of colourful ceremonial umbrellas with tasselled fringes and emblems. A central figure in orange robes wears a long white flower garland and walks with his hands folded in front of him, flanked by saffron-clad sannyasis carrying staffs. Around them, men in white dhotis and white kurtas with yellow or orange shawls hold the umbrella poles, and a woman in a cream sari stands at left. A large grey rock stands at the left edge. Several people in white and orange surround the procession.2008-12-25