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Outdoor procession of three men in saffron-orange robes walking along a path with green trees behind them. The central man, with long dark hair, a red bindi and a silver trident-shaped ornament raised behind his head, wears a long red and yellow marigold garland and a gold rudraksha-style necklace, smiling and gesturing with his hands. The man on the left has a full black beard, wears a gold beaded necklace and a pendant, and walks beside him. The man on the right holds a silver tray of offerings and an orange cloth, also wearing gold beads and long hair with a red mark on his forehead.

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December 23 20092009-12-23December 27 20092009-12-27December 23 20092009-12-23A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands outdoors in a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulder, wearing a heavy gold necklace of ornate beads with black stripes; his eyes are lowered and he is smiling. Behind him to the right, another man with long dark hair and a red forehead mark, also in orange garments, smiles toward the camera, and a red and gold decorated ornament is partly visible at the top.2010-02-12December 28 20082008-12-28 +1 copiesOutdoor procession with a central man in a saffron-orange robe and a long flower garland of white, red, yellow and purple blossoms, with gold beaded necklaces and a red bindi. He has long swept-back dark hair and raises one hand in blessing. Flanking him, men in orange robes carry tall golden ceremonial staffs, and one wears a white forehead band and sandal marks. Behind them, colourful ceremonial banners and umbrellas are visible.2009-12-23July 27 20082008-07-27A procession scene at the Allahabad Kumbh Mela. A man in an orange turban and orange robes, wearing a long orange-marigold garland and a gold trident (trishul) carried in his right hand, stands with eyes closed and a smile. A gold ornamental pendant and rudraksha mala hang at his chest. To the left, a man in glasses and an orange shawl speaks while gesturing. Behind them, a smiling man in a white kurta with an orange shawl and a white tilak on his forehead wears an identification badge, and a gold and red ceremonial parasol with a silver staff rises in the background. A partially visible person with white hair appears at the right edge.July 03 20122012-07-03December 27 20082008-12-27A smiling man with long dark hair and white tripundra marks on his forehead, a red bindi, wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a long necklace of gold bead-and-bell ornaments alternating with multicoloured beads. Beside him, a bearded man in saffron robes, wearing glasses and a rudraksha mala, stands near a small red-petalled offering basket at the left edge. Other men in white shirts and dhotis, and a bare-chested man, stand behind them in an outdoor festival setting with striped canopy tents and a blue pole. The men in the foreground are close to the camera; several other people stand in the background.2009-11-25December 23 20092009-12-23