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Night-time photograph outside beside a dark SUV. A figure in saffron-orange robes and a long pink floral garland, with a beaded rudraksha-style mala and a gold necklace, stands smiling near the open car door. A man in white dhoti with a golden border kneels and touches the foot of the car, while a woman in white sari with red bindi holds a decorated kalasha-style offering. Several children and devotees in orange and pink clothing stand with palms pressed together in namaskar. Other people in orange and saffron robes stand behind. A partially visible portrait banner is at the right edge.

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May 29 20152015-05-29 +1 copiesNight-time photo at a roadside outside a vehicle. A man in a red-orange dhoti and shawl with a large pink flower garland and gold necklaces stands beside a dark SUV, hands together in greeting and smiling. Several devotees surround him with palms pressed together, including a boy in a pink hoodie, a young girl in an orange outfit, a bald man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, and a woman in white. A man in white kneels at the lower left. A large vehicle with a painted picture panel stands in the background. a person: the standing man in the red-orange dhoti and shawl with a flower garland and gold necklaces matches the appearance cues, shown greeting devotees beside the SUV.2015-05-29June 23 20132013-06-23 +1 copiesNight-time photograph of a man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl wearing a long white and red flower garland and gold necklaces with a tilak on his forehead, smiling and walking past a black SUV, with a sadhu in orange robes behind holding a long wooden staff and a woman in a pink sari with red border pressing her palms together in greeting at right. A video camera operator is visible at the left edge, and a bright light glows at upper right.August 05 20142014-08-05May 29 20152015-05-29A photograph of a night arrival at an ashram. A smiling man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a red bindi and a long white-and-red flower garland with a gold necklace of beads and a rudraksha-style mala, stands beside an open dark vehicle. Behind him, a shaved-headed attendant in orange cloth holds a long wooden pole, and another man in orange stands near the open door. On the right, a woman in a pink sari with maroon border and a gold wristwatch stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Marigold garlands and green leaves lie on the ground in front, a camera is at the left edge, and a bright light glows in the background. The man's presentation is consistent with a sannyasi, but his appearance alone does not establish identity, so he is described by role. +1 copiesA nighttime outdoor scene beside a dark SUV. A man in a white dhoti with gold border and bare chest, wearing a rudraksha mala, embraces a smiling man in a saffron-brown garment with a gold border and a large pink-red flower garland. The garland-wearing man has a shaved-looking short dark hair style and a yellow-gold necklace. Behind them, devotees in white and saffron clothes stand with palms pressed together; a woman in white holds a woven basket with flowers and a green leaf arrangement, and a young boy in orange with rudraksha beads folds his hands in greeting. A white truck stands in the background.2015-05-29June 23 20132013-06-23 +1 copiesNight-time photograph of a welcome ceremony beside a black vehicle with white dots. A man in a rust-brown robe with a red flower garland and gold-coloured pendants stands at left, hands raised in greeting, with a sandalwood-marked forehead. In the foreground a woman in a yellow and purple patterned sari bends forward, and a woman in a white and multicoloured bordered sari holds a white vessel with green leaves. Other men in white dhotis and orange-clad attendants stand near a grey brick wall and a metal control panel, with a bare-chested man in orange at right. Four to five men appear and one woman plus a kneeling figure, so about six people are visible.2013-09-04June 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesA crowd presses around a dark car at the entrance of a building with a tin-roofed overhang and red brick pillars. A central figure with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a yellow and red flower garland and a saffron wrap, smiles and reaches toward the open car window. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in an orange-and-saffron cloth with a rudraksha-style necklace leans in. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis wearing red shawls and marigold garlands reach forward, while other devotees watch from behind and a few women in pink and green sarees stand nearby. Festoons of green leaves and red-and-white flowers decorate the doorway at right.2014-07-03