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Photograph inside a covered hall with a corrugated roof and steel frame, with rows of tall decorative pillars wrapped in red, orange and blue patterned cloth bearing flower and bird motifs. A procession of devotees walks along a metal-railed central aisle toward an open doorway with green garland decorations. In the foreground a man in an orange robe and a white-shirted attendant carry items, followed by other saffron-robed sannyasis and a woman in a teal sari with hands folded in greeting. Mats are spread on the floor at the left. Several people are visible, about twelve, some partially cropped.

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A photograph inside a covered temple hall with a corrugated roof and a concrete floor lined with woven mats along both sides. A young man in a white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl carries a brass tray with offerings and walks barefoot down the central aisle. Beside him a young man in an orange-saffron robe, bare-chested with a saffron wrap, walks barefoot. Behind them, figures in orange and saffron robes and a woman in a blue sari follow. Colourful painted pillars with floral and bird designs frame the hall, and a green-draped altar with decorations stands at right. Several other people in white and saffron clothing are visible in the background.2009-07-08July 08 20092009-07-08August 23 20102010-08-23August 10 20102010-08-10A photograph of a procession moving down a long hall with a red carpet runner. At the centre, a man in a pink-red dhoti and shawl wears a gold-coloured garland and walks with hands together, carrying a tray of flowers. Around him, several men wear saffron-orange robes, rudraksha-style neck garlands and gold-toned necklaces, and others wear white dhotis with orange shawls. Women in white and orange saris walk in the background. A red-and-orange umbrella is held above the group, and ornamental hanging banners in red, orange and blue decorate the walls. The hall opens to palm trees outdoors.2010-12-26September 12 20102010-09-12A photograph inside a covered hall with a metal roof, where a procession walks along a railed walkway. In the foreground a figure in saffron-orange robes wears a red flower garland and carries a red-and-yellow bundle, with yellow-and-white flower decorations. Beside and behind him, a line of people in white dhotis and white kurtas with yellow shawls follows, some with hands joined in greeting. Painted wooden pillars with colourful geometric patterns line the background, and framed photographs of a saffron-robed figure hang on the wall at left alongside a bookshelf.December 22 20102010-12-22A photograph inside a covered hall decorated with yellow marigold garlands, strings of beads and tall cloth banners in red, blue and orange patterns. In the centre, a young man in a saffron-orange robe with a red and white flower garland walks along a red carpet, hands joined in greeting. Behind him a bearded man in orange also walks, while white-clad attendants and staff move through the room, and a wooden counter and information boards line the right side. Green banana leaves edge the walkway.2009-12-30A procession walks down a red carpet runner inside a covered hall with orange walls and a corrugated metal roof. At the front, a man in white dhoti and shirt carries a yellow pole with a colourful embroidered banner. Behind him, a figure in a flowing orange-red robe and a long gold-beaded necklace walks at the centre under a small multicoloured canopy held by attendants. Men in white dhotis and shawls with gold necklaces flank the path, and women in cream and white saris follow behind. Tall decorative pillars with colourful geometric patterns and bird motifs line the hall. The figure in orange has long hair swept back, and the description is based on appearance cues, so the identity is probable: a person, walking in procession as the honoured leader.2010-12-28A photograph inside a hall with a corrugated metal roof and metal railings. In the foreground a man in an orange robe wears a red flower garland and walks smiling, a sash of yellow flowers at his waist. Beside him a man in orange robes with a red shawl carries a tray of yellow flowers and offerings. Behind them a line of people in white dhotis and yellow shawls walks along. On the left, framed photographs hang on the wall and tall decorated pillars stand in colourful patterns. The scene resembles a welcome procession.A procession walks down a red carpet inside a covered hall with orange walls and decorative cylindrical banners. At the centre, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange-red saffron garment and multiple rudraksha-style beaded garlands and a gold necklace, appearing as a probable Swamiji (probable) carrying a small object, flanked by a colourful umbrella-shaped canopy. Behind and beside him, men in white dhotis with gold-chain necklaces walk as attendants, one holding a tall yellow-and-red ceremonial standard. Women in white and yellow saris and in orange and red garments follow along the aisle, with others in the background.2010-12-28