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Outdoor evening scene at a small red-and-orange shrine with a barred gate and a lit altar inside. To his left stands an older bearded man in orange and pink shawls, and beside him a man in orange robes. On the right, several young men in white dhotis and rudraksha malas stand near the shrine, one holding a tall silver staff with orange cloth and another holding a red-and-gold ceremonial fan. A man in orange and a man in a pale orange robe stand at the left edge.

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A photo taken in a red-walled temple courtyard with yellow walls and pillars under bright sunlight. In the centre, a man wearing a maroon turban and a maroon-and-gold-striped dhoti with a garland of marigolds stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Beside him, a bald man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands with hands folded. To the right, a bearded elder in orange robes stands near a red barred gate, and another bearded man in orange sits at the gate with hands together. On the left, a man in white shirt holds a camera, and an elder in orange with white beard is seen in the foreground. Several other people in orange robes are visible in the background.2015-10-03Night photograph of a procession walking along a road lit by warm lights. At centre, a man in an orange turban, a long orange robe and a dark brown rudraksha-style mala walks with head lowered. Around him, men in orange and saffron dhotis and shawls wear gold-coloured necklaces and beaded malas; one man in a white kurta and white dhoti holds a mobile phone. At right, a man in a white and gold-bordered dhoti carries a long silver staff and wears gold beaded jewellery. A red-and-white tent structure stands in the background.2016-05-07May 07 20162016-05-07July 15 20162016-07-15Photograph of a group of saffron-robed men walking through a temple corridor at night, with a red and white lattice railing on the left and a silver trident leaning against the wall. A man in the centre wears a rust-red dhoti, a large brown rudraksha mala and a white and magenta flower garland, smiling and gesturing toward the railing. Beside him, a bearded man in an orange-yellow shawl and white and magenta garland walks forward. Behind them, several sanyasis in orange and rust clothing, some with shaved heads and tripundra markings, follow. One holds a striped tiger-print cloth. Marble floor and pillars frame the scene. a person appearance cues are not clearly established for a single individual, so identity remains uncertain.2014-03-16March 02 20182018-03-02April 11 20122012-04-11January 03 20162016-01-03March 01 20182018-03-01Photograph of a crowded indoor passage at an evening camp event. In the centre, a man in an orange-red turban and matching saffron robe with a long wooden-bead mala stands beside a man in white dhoti holding a tall silver staff, both in gold-accented ornaments. To the right, an elderly bearded sadhu with a shaved head and long white beard wears an orange robe and dark rudraksha mala, and a trident hangs on the wall behind. A man in white shirt with a flower garland and a badge stands at left, with other people in white and orange clothing around them.2016-05-06Photograph of a group of saffron-robed Hindu monks and attendants walking barefoot through a dimly lit temple corridor at night. In the foreground, a bald man in orange cloth and a gold-bead necklace walks beside a man in orange with a long gold garland and an orange angavastram. A man in white dhoti with gold borders and a rudraksha mala walks near the centre, and an older bald monk in orange wraps his face and torso with an orange cloth. Behind them, men in white and a woman in white with an orange shawl follow, and a man in an orange-and-red striped shirt stands at the right beside a bright light source. Garlands and flowers are visible at the left edge. Walking in a procession toward a temple entrance.2012-05-10September 14 20152015-09-14