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Outdoor procession along a dirt path shaded by leafy trees at an ashram, with saffron-robed devotees walking barefoot. In the foreground a figure with long dark hair wears orange robes, a long orange shawl draped over one shoulder, and multiple rudraksha malas. Behind him, a robed devotee in orange carries a tray of offerings and fresh leaves, while another carries a tall wooden staff. Wooden rustic fencing lines the path, with red-trimmed buildings visible in the background. The scene appears to be a ritual walk within a sacred ashram garden.

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A photograph of a procession on a dirt path shaded by trees, with wooden poles and a low curb along the edge. In the foreground, a long-haired figure in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala walks barefoot, hands folded. Behind, a line of devotees in orange robes and garlands walks with a silver tray of offerings and a golden trident-topped staff. Pink tents and greenery are visible in the background.2009-07-07December 31 20092009-12-31December 30 20082008-12-30Outdoor photo of a shaded dirt path through a garden with leafy trees and low shrubs. Several men in saffron-orange robes walk single file: the foreground figure in a red-pink dhoti and shawl wears a garland of marigolds and holds a brass tray; other men in orange wear beaded necklaces, and one bald man in orange with a rudraksha-style garland walks at the front-left. Behind them, people in white and orange clothing move along a path near a red-walled building. No candidate shows distinctive long hair, crown, or ceremonial gold necklace clearly enough to identify anyone, so the people are described by role and clothing only.2010-12-26December 30 20082008-12-30A photograph of a leafy outdoor path lined with wooden fencing and garden beds. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes with a red and white flower garland, rudraksha mala, and a vertical tilak on his forehead walks barefoot toward the camera. Behind him, a bearded man in orange robes carries a brass tray of yellow flowers, and another orange-robed devotee follows. On the left, a man in white dhoti and yellow shawl holds a camera, with a further figure in white behind. A blue temple dome is visible in the background. Whether the central figure is a person cannot be determined from appearance alone.2009-12-30A photograph of a procession walking along a dirt path lined with stone edging and green shrubs under trees. At the centre, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe and a white flower garland, with hands folded in front. Flanking figures in orange robes and ceremonial gold necklaces carry tall gold staffs topped with trident-like finials. Behind, an orange-and-yellow canopy shades the group. A man in white dhoti and shirt at right carries a large brass pot with a flower-and-fruit offering on top. Marigolds grow along the path, and a white building with a framed portrait is visible in the background.2008-12-25December 26 20102010-12-26A photograph of a group of people walking barefoot along a dirt path lined with flowering shrubs and shady trees. In the foreground on the right, a bearded man in an orange saffron robe with a matching shawl walks with hands folded. On the left, another bearded man in an orange robe walks ahead. In the centre, a man in white dhoti and white shawl walks with hands clasped, and beside him a man in white clothes with an orange shawl walks in step. Behind them, a line of devotees in white garments follows along the path, with red-roofed structures visible in the background.2009-10-15December 30 20082008-12-30December 23 20082008-12-23A procession of saffron-robed sannyasis walks barefoot along a mat-covered path lined with wooden rails and green shrubs. In front, a man in orange holds a trident (trishul) aloft and wears a rudraksha mala. A woman in an orange sari with a purple flower garland leads the group. Behind her, robed men carry ceremonial items, and the last robed man in front carries a metal kalasha pot with green leaves on a tray. A colourful canopy and flags are visible in the background.2008-12-31