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A photograph of a group walking single file along a narrow dirt path through dry scrub and green bushes, with a rocky hill in the background. In the foreground, a man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala around his neck, walks in front and carries a wooden walking stick. Behind him, a man in an orange robe also walks with a stick, followed by several people in white dhotis and white kurtas, some with orange shawls. The group appears to be on a pilgrimage walk. a person is the man in the front wearing the orange robe with long hair and rudraksha mala, walking at the head of the procession.

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A photograph of a group walking single file along a dusty dirt path through dry scrubland, with a hill in the hazy background. In the foreground, a man in a saffron-orange wrap with long, swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala around his neck walks ahead, holding a long wooden staff in one hand and wearing sandals. Behind him, several people in white dhotis and orange shawls follow, some carrying small bags, as part of a walking procession.2008-01-03A photograph of a group walking along a rocky forest path through green trees and shrubs. In the right foreground a man with long dark hair and a red forehead mark wears a saffron-orange robe with a gold-trimmed border and a long rudraksha mala, smiling as he walks. Beside and behind him, several men wear saffron robes or white kurta-dhoti clothing, some with orange shawls and garlands. One man in white holds a black speaker box aloft on his shoulder. Bare feet on stone, large boulders and grass surround the procession. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), the saffron-robed man in the right foreground with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and a red tilak, walking in a forest procession.2008-08-03Outdoor photo of a group walking a dirt path through dry scrubland and green trees toward a rocky hill under a clear sky. In the foreground a long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a wooden walking staff leads the way, with another man in orange walking to the right. Behind them a line of people in white clothes with orange shawls follows along the path.2008-01-03A dirt footpath winds through dry scrubland with green shrubs and low hills behind. In the centre, a man walks toward the viewer wearing an orange saffron robe, with long dark hair swept back, a rudraksha mala around his neck and a long wooden staff in his hand. Behind him, several followers in white clothes and orange shawls walk along the path, and more people in white are visible further back among the trees. Small stones line the trail.2008-01-03A photograph of a dirt footpath winding through dry scrub and bushes on a hillside, with a line of walkers in orange and white robes. In the foreground a man in an orange dhoti and shawl, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, walks ahead with his hands held together at his waist and wears brown sandals. Behind him several followers in orange and white clothing follow along the path, and a hill rises in the background under a pale sky. The scene suggests a girivalam, a walk around a sacred hill.2008-01-03A photo of a group walking single-file along a red dirt path through green trees. In the foreground, two men in saffron-orange robes and dhotis lead the group, the one at centre looking down as he walks with a hand at his side. Behind them, women in white and cream saris and a man in a yellow shirt follow. On the right, a young man in white kurta and dhoti wears an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala, arms folded. A faint logo appears in the upper left. The group appears to be on a walking pilgrimage or procession.2009-08-08A group walks single file along a dirt path through dry scrub and trees, apparently on a pilgrimage circuit. In the foreground, a man with short hair wears a draped saffron-orange shawl over a red undershirt and orange sandals, carrying a water bottle in one hand. Beside him walks a man with long, swept-back hair in a long-sleeved orange kurta and orange dhoti with red border. Behind them, a line of followers in white and cream clothes, some women in white sarees with gold borders, follows, and a person at the right edge holds a camera.2009-08-05August 05 20092009-08-05A photograph of a dirt path winding through dry scrubland and thin trees near a hillside. In the foreground a man with long dark hair walks at the front, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a long rudraksha mala around his neck, and holding a long wooden walking staff. Behind him a line of followers in saffron and white garments follows along the path, some carrying items. The scene suggests a pilgrimage walk.2008-01-03Outdoor photograph of a group walking along a rocky, leafy path among trees and shrubs. In the centre, a man with long dark swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead wears a saffron-orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala, smiling with eyes closed while walking. Beside and around him, several men wear saffron-orange shawls and dhotis, while others in white dhotis and white shirts, one with an orange shawl and white beads, walk among them. A man in a yellow shawl and white garment carries a dark box overhead. Large grey boulders and green foliage surround the group, and a small water bottle is visible on a rock.2008-08-03A photograph of a group walking along a dirt and grass path through a rocky, scrubby hillside under an overcast sky, with a tall electricity pylon at left and palm trees behind. Three sannyasi-style figures in saffron-orange robes lead in the foreground: the central young man in a full orange wrap holds a small object in one hand, while the figures on either side wear orange garments, one with a rudraksha-style bead necklace. Behind them a line of people in white clothing with yellow shoulder cloths follows along the path.2009-11-30August 05 20092009-08-05