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Outdoor photograph of a procession on a concrete path beside an orange brick wall. In the centre, a bare-chested man in orange and gold ochre drapery wears a long gold-bead necklace, a rudraksha mala, gold armbands and a red forehead mark, and walks barefoot along a woven mat strip. Around him, saffron-robed and orange-clad participants with white forehead markings and bare arms walk, and a young drummer in maroon and orange carries a drum over his shoulder. The scene suggests a ritual procession, with the central figure's appearance matching the a person candidate cues of gold necklace, rudraksha mala and ornate ochre attire, though identity is uncertain. Several people are visible in the frame.

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May 18 20132013-05-18Outdoor photo of a procession on a paved path beside a red brick wall and green trees. In the foreground a man with long dark hair and a red tilak walks in rust-orange robes with gold-and-yellow borders, wearing a large gold bead necklace and a rope-like rudraksha-style shawl over one shoulder, with golden armbands. Behind him a shaven-headed man in a white forehead band and orange-brown robes walks with a red tilak. Several young attendants in maroon and orange robes, with white forehead bands, painted arm markings and beaded necklaces, walk alongside and behind. The scene looks like a ceremonial walk.2013-05-28May 25 20132013-05-25 +1 copiesMay 14 20132013-05-14 +1 copiesJune 30 20132013-06-30Outdoor photograph of a ceremonial procession on a bare concrete ground in front of a red brick wall with trees behind. A central man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl wears a heavy rudraksha mala, a large ornate gold pendant, gold armbands and a gold-bordered cloth, and walks forward smiling with his palms pressed together. Around him, several young boys in orange and red robes stand with hands folded in anjali or hold a conch, with white-painted arm markings and rudraksha malas. Blurred ritual implements appear at the right edge.2013-07-17A photograph of a group of people in an open courtyard before an orange-brick wall. A central man in a rust-brown dhoti and wrap, with a large pale yellow-and-white flower garland, a red bindi and a rudraksha mala, walks barefoot along a woven straw mat. Around him, young men and women in orange, peach and maroon robes stand with white forehead markings and rudraksha malas; a woman on the left presses her palms together in namaste, and a drummer on the right plays a drum. A man on the left in a rust wrap has his back to the camera and white arm markings.2013-05-24June 30 20132013-06-30 +1 copiesJune 30 20132013-06-30May 14 20132013-05-14 +1 copiesMay 24 20132013-05-24May 13 20132013-05-13 +1 copies