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Outdoor river scene with a crowd of mostly saffron-clad devotees standing waist-deep in shallow water. A multicoloured parasol with fringed tassels rises at the top left. Near the centre, a bald man in a saffron robe and a tall orange-draped figure stand close together, while a man in an orange turban and a shaved-headed monk in orange wraps stand nearby. A younger man in white shirt and dhoti at right holds a plastic bag. A person in pink-orange robes holds a small wooden instrument. Trees and a hazy riverbank form the background.

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January 30 20102010-01-30January 30 20102010-01-30January 30 20102010-01-30A large group of saffron-robed sadhus and devotees stands in shallow water at a riverbank, with a red-and-yellow pennant canopy at the upper left. In the centre, a man with a shaved head and orange shawl, wearing a rudraksha mala, walks forward while a bearded man in orange stands beside him. Several monks in orange shawls surround them, and a few men in white shirts and yellow scarves stand behind. A young boy in pink-orange robes holds a book at the lower right. Some heads are topped with orange turbans. The scene appears to be a ritual gathering by the water, with the water rippling around their feet.2010-01-30January 30 20102010-01-30Outdoor photo of a crowd of saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees walking across a dry, open riverbank under a clear sky. Two ornate umbrellas with red, yellow and green fringed canopies are held aloft above the group. Several monks wear orange and saffron robes and some have shaved heads; a bearded man in a saffron wrap stands near the centre, and men in white dhotis and shirts surround them. A cameraman on the right holds a video camera on his shoulder, and trees line the horizon.2010-01-30January 30 20102010-01-30Outdoor photo at a riverside gathering under a multicoloured canopy with tasselled fringe. A crowd of saffron-robed sannyasis and devotees surrounds a central older bald man with a white-striped forehead, wearing an orange shawl and a dark rudraksha mala, who stands among them; he has no crown or turban and no distinctive a person cues beyond the shared saffron attire. A man in front wears an orange dhoti, bare-chested with rudraksha malas, holding a flower garland and a small object. Other devotees in saffron and white robes, some with shaved heads and tripundra markings, stand close together. Background shows people along a sandy bank, water, trees and a scaffold structure under a clear sky.2010-01-30January 30 20102010-01-30January 30 20102010-01-30Outdoor crowd scene on a riverbank under hazy sky with trees behind. A central group of saffron-robed sannyasis walks together; one bearded man in orange robe and rudraksha mala is at center-right, with a red tika on his forehead. A bald saffron-robed monk in the center holds a hand near his chest. Behind them, a colourful umbrella with fringed tassels is raised overhead, and a man in a white shirt holds up a pair of wooden sandals on a stick. Around them, many men in white shirts and dhotis, and onlookers, press close, and a photographer with a camera in the foreground points toward the group. a person candidate present by appearance: the bearded saffron-robed figure is not clearly identifiable from appearance alone, so the status is unsure.2010-01-30January 30 20102010-01-30