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A photograph of a procession on an ashram grounds. A central figure in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange turban wears a long white and red flower garland with a gold pendant necklace and moves forward with one hand raised. A bearded man in orange robes and gold chains walks beside him. Behind them, devotees in white kurtas and orange shawls walk among green plants, and a tree trunk and bamboo fence frame the foreground. A golden ceremonial staff and a wall with printed text appear at the top left.

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A procession outdoors near a whitewashed wall with a notice board. A central man in orange robes, an orange turban and a red bindi stands with palms pressed together in namaste, smiling, wearing a long white and red flower garland and gold ornaments. Around him, several men in orange robes and gold chains walk closely; one on the left, with a full beard and gold-tipped staff, holds a tall golden staff topped with an ornament. A bearded man in glasses and a white shirt stands behind. In the foreground a man in orange with a gold chain walks past, and a shaven-headed young man in orange clothing with a white tilak looks forward. A woman in a white sari with a red bindi stands in the background.2008-07-17July 27 20082008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27July 26 20102010-07-26A procession walks along a dusty path lined with palm fronds, with coconut palms, a low concrete wall and a field behind them under a clear sky. At the centre, a figure in saffron-orange robes and long dark swept-back hair wears a large white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold pendant, appearing to be a person receiving honour. Around him, saffron-shawled devotees in white dhotis carry tall silver ritual staffs and a trident-topped standard, and an older man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and a bearded man in orange walk alongside. A child stands at the right edge beside a man in a grey shirt. +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a group walking across dry, open ground with grass and orange marker flags on strings behind them. In the centre, a person with long black hair and a red bindi wears an orange garment over a red top, a white and red flower garland, and a long gold necklace, smiling as they walk and holding a tall silver rod. To the right, a bearded man in an orange robe and a rudraksha mala holds the rod's lower area while walking beside them. On the left, a man in orange wears glasses, and behind them other men in white and orange clothing with ornate necklaces follow. +1 copiesDecember 30 20072007-12-30December 30 20072007-12-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a walking group on a dirt path beside a red and white painted wall and a wire mesh fence with orange posts. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron wrap and a long rudraksha mala looks downward, holding beads in his hand. To the left, a bald man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala holds a phone and carries a dark shoulder bag. To the right, several men in white dhotis and white shawls with red borders walk and smile, some wearing rudraksha malas and one with white ash markings. Green foliage and red-leaved shrubs fill the background.2010-09-08A crowd procession on a paved road under a bright sky with trees behind. Two saffron-robed sannyasis walk at the centre. The figure on the left wears an orange turban-like headwrap, glasses, a saffron robe and a long beaded necklace with a gold pendant. The figure in the middle wears an orange turban, a saffron robe and a white and red flower garland over a beaded mala. Behind them, many men in white shirts, dhotis and casual clothes walk among the crowd, and a blue bus with colourful decorations appears at right. Two people in the middle distance are visible; the crowd is larger beyond them, with many men visible in the frame.2009-07-23Outdoor procession on a dirt path with orange-robed devotees. In the centre, a man in saffron robes wears a long multicoloured flower garland and walks barefoot beneath a large multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with gold finial. Two attendants in saffron carry tall gold-topped staffs beside him, and one wears a gold-bead necklace. Behind them, people in white and orange walk along, and a man in a black shirt stands at the left. A bystander with long dark hair and a gold-bead mala is at the right edge. Trees and a plain sky form the background.2009-12-23July 27 20082008-07-27