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Outdoor scene under a spreading tree at an ashram-like compound with a whitewashed wall behind. Three men walk along a paved path carrying round metal trays. The man on the left wears saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with rudraksha beads and gestures with one hand. The middle figure in white kurta and white dhoti walks behind, partly hidden. The man on the right wears white kurta and dhoti with an orange shawl and holds a tray with green leaves and offerings. A tall grey pillar stands at left and a black-and-white patterned stone lies at the bottom edge.

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A photograph of three men walking barefoot along a dirt path under leafy trees in an outdoor ashram setting. The man on the right wears a long saffron-orange robe draped over his shoulders, with long dark swept-back hair, and is smiling as he walks. He is the appearance-based a person candidate, with long swept-back hair and saffron clothing. Beside him on the left, a younger man wears white dhoti-style clothing with an orange shawl and a small black object at his waist. A third man in white clothing with an orange shawl walks further back. Small structures and greenery are visible in the background.2006-10-07May 13 20082008-05-13February 14 20072007-02-14December 30 20092009-12-30May 13 20082008-05-13A photograph of a group walking along a dirt path beside a leafy mango tree with unripe fruit. The central figure wears a flowing saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a vertical tilak on the forehead, and orange sandals. Around him, four men in white kurta-style garments and white dhotis walk with him, two wearing orange shawls over their shoulders, one carrying a small notebook at his side. A man at the far right wears white and a pendant necklace. Dry grass and a wooden fence post are visible on the left. The setting is a rural, open area with sunlight and sandy soil underfoot.2009-11-25October 07 20062006-10-07A procession walks along a sandy path beneath a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. In the foreground a man in a white dhoti and white shirt carries a silver tray or box and looks ahead. Behind him a line of men in white dhotis and saffron-orange shawls walks in step. A man in a saffron-orange robe wearing a white and red flower garland walks at the centre-right with his hands together. To the right a man in white dhoti and orange shawl with a chain necklace stands beside a red-painted stone structure and a deity murti decorated with a flower garland. A gold-bordered banner hangs on the right edge.2006-12-26Outdoor photo of a group walking along a narrow dirt path shaded by trees. Foreground, a bald man in saffron-orange robes with a garland of beads, followed by a man in orange with a beaded necklace and a bald man in white dhoti with a red-and-white shawl. A man in a red garment with a long swept-back hair and a garland walks centre-path. On the right, a young man in orange with a garland carries a brass plate of offerings, and another in white dhoti carries a tray. Behind them, more devotees in white and saffron, a red building wall in the background, and a kumkum-marked brass plate visible.2010-12-26December 29 20082008-12-29Outdoor scene beneath a large banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. A man in white dhoti and shirt gestures with an outstretched arm toward the left, while a man in saffron-orange robes with a red-and-white shawl stands with arms folded beside him. Behind them, a man in white with a yellow shawl holds a silver tray with flowers or offerings. Further left, a woman in white and a man in white with a yellow shawl stand on a dark mat. A small wooden table holds a brass bell, a silver goblet and a brass vessel. Several people stand in a shaded courtyard.2008-05-13A photograph of a procession walking along a shaded dirt path lined with a low stone edging, under a canopy of green trees. In the centre a man in a red-pink dhoti-style garment, with long dark hair and gold-bead garlands, walks barefoot, flanked by men in saffron-orange robes and garlands. On the right, a man in white dhoti with an orange border carries a silver tray of offerings or puja items, and other white-clad and saffron-clad participants follow behind. The procession appears to be a devotional walk within an ashram setting.2010-12-26