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A photograph inside an orange-and-white canopy tent at a religious gathering. In the foreground a long-haired man with a pink turban, bare upper arm, gold armlets and a long beaded necklace sits on a striped rug facing a standing man in white dhoti and gold-bordered shawl who holds a large orange-and-green decorated fan with a bird emblem. A bald man in orange robes and rudraksha beads sits nearby. Among the surrounding crowd, a woman in orange sari with camera, men in white kurtas, a man in saffron with a pink shawl and a boy holding a phone stand watching. Carpets and a white cloth-covered seat are in the foreground.

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Photograph inside a large orange-and-white tented pavilion at an outdoor gathering. A man in white dhoti and shirt with long dark wavy hair, a garland of white flowers and beaded necklaces, stands holding a round green-and-orange fan-shaped object with a blue bird emblem. Nearby, a seated sannyasi with long dreadlocks wears a pink-orange turban, saffron cloth and gold ornaments, his back to the camera. Other attendees in orange robes, white kurtas and rudraksha malas stand or sit on a red-and-blue carpet, while a woman in orange sari and headscarf holds a camera. Red and white bedding lies in the foreground.2016-04-21April 18 20162016-04-18A large ceremonial tent with yellow and red draped fabric hosts an assembly of saffron-robed sadhus and devotees. In the foreground, a person with long dark hair and a red turban sits prostrate or bowed on a red and patterned carpet, while others in red and orange robes with gold ornaments and flower garlands sit around. A man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and gold border stands at left, and a bearded man in a saffron shawl and glasses stands nearby. Several photographers with cameras crowd the carpeted area. Visible identity cues do not establish any named person.2016-04-18April 23 20162016-04-23A photograph of a ceremonial gathering under a canopy of yellow and red patterned cloth. In the foreground, a seated sadhu in saffron robes and a long braided hairstyle wears a crown-like red turban and garlands of gold necklaces and bangles, sitting on a red and floral carpet with a tiger-striped cloth beneath. Beside him a shaved-headed monk in saffron sits with a garland. Behind them, a row of saffron-clad sadhus sit on carpets, some with marigold garlands, and a standing attendant in white dhoti with gold necklaces holds a long red-and-gold staff. Ornate umbrellas and a white-robed attendant holding a silver ceremonial vessel stand nearby, and a man in a yellow shawl at left raises a camera.2016-04-18 +1 copiesApril 21 20162016-04-21April 18 20162016-04-18April 22 20162016-04-22April 18 20162016-04-18April 21 20162016-04-21April 18 20162016-04-18A photograph inside a yellow-canopied tent at a Ujjain Aadheenam event. Central figure: a woman in an orange-brown sari with a pink turban and a long gold-beaded garland, seated on a bed covered with red-floral bedding beside pink bolster pillows. To her right, a monk in an bright orange robe and orange head wrap sits with a phone in hand. On the left, a man in white dhoti with gold border and garland stands holding a yellow fan-like umbrella, while a sitting monk in rust-red robes and beads faces toward the centre. Behind, several men in white and saffron robes, a standing boy in white, and two men in shirts look on. A bamboo railing runs along the right.2016-04-21