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Four men walk barefoot along a concrete path beside a red-orange boundary wall and a black iron gate with gold finials. The foremost man wears a pink dhoti and a shawl with a white garland; the others wear orange-saffron robes and beaded rudraksha-style necklaces, and the rearmost carries a round brass tray. Behind the gate, a white-clad figure stands near a shrine area. A water tank on a metal stand and a tree are visible in the background, with a lamp post along the path.

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December 26 20102010-12-26Outdoor photo on a paved path beside a red-walled compound with a gold-tipped black iron fence and a red-roofed shrine on the left. Five men walk toward the camera in procession. The man in front wears a pink-red dhoti and a garland of orange-yellow flowers, with long hair. Behind him, two men in saffron-orange robes wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and garlands. The man on the far right in orange robes carries a tray. A bald man in white ritual dress with a red-orange shawl walks on the left, and another man in white stands further back. A water tank on a tall stand and trees appear in the background.2010-12-26Outdoor photo of a group of men walking along a concrete path past a red-and-gold ornamented gate beside a red building with a corrugated roof and a water tank on a metal stand. A man in a white dhoti with a red shawl and bare head walks at left. Three men in saffron-orange robes wear beaded garlands, one carrying a gold-rimmed tray at right. The central figure in a pink-red dhoti and shawl wears a long mala of gold-coloured beads and gestures with his right hand. Behind them, others in white and orange walk, and there is a rudraksha-style necklace on one. a person: the central man in pink has long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and a shawl, a presentation consistent with the page's reference to a person, though the face is not used for identification.2010-12-26A photograph of a paved walkway beside a red-painted iron railing with gold decorative finials. Three men in saffron-orange robes walk toward the camera. The central man, barefoot, wears a saffron wrap over one shoulder, a headband and a multi-strand rudraksha-style mala. Behind him, a man with a shaved head and an orange cloth carries a brass plate or tray, and a bare-chested man in a saffron dhoti walks alongside, also wearing a garland. Beyond the railing, a seated person in white clothes is visible inside a red-walled compound. Green shrubs line the path, and a water tank on a tower stands in the background under hazy sky.2010-12-27Outdoor photo of a walkway beside a red-painted ashram building with a red iron gate decorated with gold scroll motifs and orange-red curtains. A man in an orange-red saffron dhoti and wrap, with long dark hair and a red and gold bead mala, walks barefoot with palms pressed together in anjali. Behind him follow several shaved-headed men in white dhotis and white shawls with red borders, some carrying small items, in a procession-like line. A grey water tank on a metal stand, a bell hanging from it, and a brick boundary wall stand in the background under a clear sky with trees.2010-12-28December 30 20092009-12-30Four saffron-robed men walk barefoot along a concrete path beside a red-painted metal fence with ornate scrollwork, in an outdoor ashram setting with a water tank on a tower and trees behind. The central figure wears a long red and white flower garland and a dark wrap, and has long dark hair. A bearded sadhu in orange follows at left, a bald monk in orange stands behind, and a younger man in orange with a shoulder cloth walks at right, holding something near his mouth. Swamiji (probable) cues: long hair, long flower garland and saffron robes; the figure is in motion rather than seated on a throne.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30Outdoor photo of a paved path beside a red-walled building with an ornate gold-tipped iron railing. A shaved-headed man in white dhoti and shawl walks in front, followed by a man in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha beads. Behind them, another robed figure in orange and a man in white walk along the path, with a black water tank on a metal stand and green shrubs on the right.2010-12-28Outdoor photo on a concrete path beside a red iron gate and a bare tree, with a water tank on a stand in the background. Five people walk in procession: two men in saffron/orange robes lead on the left and right, an elderly person in white draped clothing walks in the centre, and a bearded man in white with a yellow shawl carries a tray or plate. The orange-robed figure on the right has long hair and wears a rudraksha mala, and presents a distinctive appearance, so he is a probable candidate for a person in the sannyasi role, though the identification is uncertain. Small marigold-like flowers lie on the ground and a metal stand sits near the tree.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30A photograph of a procession walking barefoot along a concrete path beside a red-painted fence with ornate gold finials, outdoors on a hazy morning. In the foreground a man in saffron-orange robes and a long gold necklace of rudraksha beads walks with a dark swept-back hair and a gold headband. Behind him, a younger man in orange robes carries a brass plate, and further back a figure in white dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth carries another tray. A red-curtained shrine entrance and a water tank on a tower stand in the background, with green shrubs lining the path.2010-12-27