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Outdoor photo of a procession on a concrete path beside a black water tank and red brick wall. In front, a bare-chested man in maroon and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, wearing a heavy gold necklace with a lotus pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a red forehead mark, walks barefoot on a woven mat runner. Behind him, a young boy in saffron robes and rudraksha beads presses his palms together in anjali, with a drummer and other saffron-clad attendants following. Trees frame the right side of the scene.

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Outdoor photo of a procession on a paved walkway beside a red wall and green foliage. A man in the centre walks barefoot in a rust-brown dhoti and wrap with gold borders, wearing a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a large pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a red forehead mark. Beside him on the left, a younger boy in saffron-orange robes, with a rudraksha mala and white forehead markings, presses his palms together in greeting. Behind them, drummers in orange and red attire carry a large drum, and a long brass horn is raised.2013-08-15May 08 20132013-05-08May 08 20132013-05-08A procession of saffron-robed men walks barefoot along a mat laid over a wet concrete courtyard beside a red-and-white striped wall and a red iron gate. In the foreground, a man with long swept-back dark hair wears a gold necklace with a large gold pendant and gold bangles, draped in a saffron cloth with gold borders. Behind him, a shaved-headed man in orange-brown robes and a white headband wears a long rudraksha mala. A young man on the right in orange robes and a rudraksha mala has white tilak marks on his forehead, and several attendants in maroon and orange cloth follow, some carrying long brass horns. Rubble and construction materials lie to the right under green trees.2013-06-25June 27 20132013-06-27June 25 20132013-06-25June 13 20132013-06-13 +2 copiesA procession walks barefoot along a mat laid on a concrete path beside a red brick wall and a tree. In the centre, a man in an orange-brown garment with gold-bordered drapes wears a long orange-gold garland and a large gold pendant, and carries a long golden staff topped with a gold finial. Bare-chested with a rudraksha mala and wrist bands, he has long swept-back dark hair and a red forehead mark; by appearance this is a Swamiji (probable) figure, presented as in_person. Behind him, a shaved-headed man in orange with a rudraksha mala and white forehead marks plays a small hand drum, and a boy in orange also wears a rudraksha mala. Young girls and boys in maroon tunics with gold trim and white forehead marks follow, one girl clasping her hands.2013-06-27Outdoor procession on a sandy path lined with a blue-edged white cloth. A central figure in a rust-red and gold-bordered silk garment wears a thick pink and yellow garland, layered rudraksha and beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a red bindi with white vibhuti on the forehead. Above him an ornate pink umbrella with multicoloured tassels is held by a shaved-headed attendant in rust-red robes and a rudraksha mala. Another attendant in matching red-brown robes walks beside him, and a decorated flag appears in the background among green trees. Three people are visible, with orange-clad figures partly at the left edge.2015-04-21July 20 20132013-07-20May 17 20132013-05-17A procession on a paved path between a dark red metal fence and an orange brick wall. A central man with short dark hair and a tilak walks barefoot on a woven mat runner, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a long yellow-gold beaded garland, and gold bangles. Around him, saffron and maroon-robed young men and boys walk barefoot, some with ash or tilak markings. Two drummers in maroon and orange cloth carry drums, and a small girl in red stands at left. Trees and grass are visible behind the wall. Whether the central figure is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so this is recorded as uncertain.2013-05-24