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Outdoor photo on a dirt ground at an event site. A crowd walks along a reddish dirt path beneath a tall red flag with a dark emblem on a pole. In the foreground, two women in saris, one in orange and red and one in light blue, walk beside an older woman in a pale sari with a lanyard. Behind them, a man in a saffron-orange robe with an orange turban and long hair walks among men in white shirts, white dhotis and uniforms, one of them a uniformed guard in a blue-grey outfit. A corrugated metal shed, a turquoise truck and a yellow excavator stand in the background under a hazy sky with power lines.

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December 15 20062006-12-15A photograph of a group walking along a reddish dirt path past a large corrugated-roof shed and a red flag on a tall pole. In the centre, a figure in an orange saffron robe, orange head wrap, and a long rudraksha mala walks barefoot with long dark hair; the figure appears to be Swamiji (probable), based on the orange robe, head wrap and rudraksha mala. Around him are men in white shirts and dhotis, a uniformed guard, and women in sarees, including one in pink and one in yellow, plus a man in a striped shirt at the left edge. Other people walk in the background near a blue truck and a yellow excavator.2006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15Outdoor photograph of a dirt field with reddish soil, a tall red-and-white flag on a pole, construction materials, a yellow bus and a truck in the background, and a multi-storey building at right. A man in a saffron-orange robe with an orange head wrap and long hair, wearing a beaded rudraksha-style mala, walks in the foreground, flanked by about six men in white dhotis and shirts, some with lanyards, walking across the ground. Probable Swamiji, wearing saffron robes, orange turban and long hair with a mala, leads the group as a sannyasi in procession.2006-12-14A photograph of a group walking along a dirt road beside a grassy field under a pale sky, with a red flag bearing a black emblem flying on a pole and an electricity pylon behind. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron robe and an orange turban, with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala around his neck, walks forward. Beside him a man in white shirt and dhoti walks, and behind them other men in white shirts and casual clothes follow, including one in a blue uniform with a cap on the right. Probable Swamiji (probable) is walking in the centre, dressed in saffron robes, turban and rudraksha mala, among the procession-like group.2006-12-15Outdoor photo on a dusty red-earth ground beside a tall steel electricity pylon and a flagpole flying a saffron and dark flag. A man in an ornate saffron-orange shawl wrapped over the body and a matching orange turban walks forward at the centre, wearing a long rudraksha mala and sandals; his long hair falls past the shoulders. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues (orange turban and shawl, long hair, rudraksha mala). Around him a group walks in the same direction: a man in white shirt and white dhoti, a man in a checked shirt, a uniformed security guard in blue with a peaked cap and red-trimmed shoulder insignia, and several men in white shirts and light trousers. A woman in a yellow sari walks at left, and a truck and a corrugated shed sit in the background.2006-12-15December 14 20062006-12-14A photograph of a large procession moving along a dirt road through an open compound. Many participants wear white dhotis and white saris, with some women in saffron and multicoloured sarees. Dozens of tall saffron flags with dark blue emblems are carried aloft, and a yellow and orange banner on a pole is raised at the left. A man in a white shirt walks at the front left. Small children in white walk among the marchers. Behind them stand single-storey buildings, a brick structure, a thatched pavilion and water tanks under a hazy sky.2008-12-24A group of saffron-robed sannyasis walks along a dusty red-earth path at an open ashram grounds. In the centre, a long-haired figure in a bright orange robe with a rudraksha mala wears a dark shawl-less orange dress and walks ahead of the others, with a grey-bearded elder in a light orange wrap beside him. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing lanyards, walk alongside and at the right edge, guiding the procession. Behind them stand a corrugated shed, a metal water tank, a construction crane, and a partly built concrete building under a clear sky.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30Outdoor procession along a dirt road lined with red and orange flags strung on poles and garland bunting. At centre, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a rudraksha mala, walking among a group of saffron-robed sannyasis. Several men in white shirts and dhotis wear lanyard badges and some carry rudraksha malas. A small decorated ratha/chariot with a tiered canopy stands at the right edge. Trees and a tall street lamp frame the scene, with a few additional people visible in the background.2009-12-30October 17 20102010-10-17