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Outdoor photo under a large banyan-type tree with hanging aerial roots. A central figure in a rust-red and gold-bordered saffron-toned robe wears a white and multicolour flower garland, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace and a gold armlet, with a vertical tilak on the forehead and long dark hair; he is smiling and walking forward. Around him, people in orange and saffron robes, white dhotis and white kurtas move along a sandy path, some carrying items. A woman in a white sari and a woman in a white outfit stand to the left, and a pink and yellow ceremonial umbrella is visible. Behind them are decorated structures, marigold garlands and a deity murti. a person cues: long hair, ornate gold necklace, flower garland and saffron-toned robe.

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Outdoors under a shady tree canopy, a long-haired figure in a rust-red and gold-bordered dhoti and shawl stands centre-frame, smiling and wearing a large white and multicolour flower garland and a gold pendant necklace with gold bangles, with white vibhuti marking on the forehead. Behind and around them, people in saffron, orange and white garments stand among ceremonial flags and garlanded structures. A white-clad man in a white dhoti and kurta walks to the right, and women in white saris stand on the left. Sandy ground and a stone platform are visible at the bottom right.2015-02-05 +1 copiesFebruary 05 20152015-02-05Outdoors under a large spreading tree, a central figure in a rust-red and gold dhoti-style garment with a gold chest necklace and a long white-and-multicolour flower garland walks forward smiling, with a vibhuti mark on the forehead and long dark hair. Behind him, several people in orange and saffron robes and white kurtas stand among tree roots and hanging aerial roots. A shrine area with a deity murti and decorated yellow and pink flags is visible in the background, with gold bangles on the wrists. Women in white and cream saris and a few onlookers, including a child held by an adult, watch from the left. The setting is dusty earth beneath dense foliage.2015-02-05Outdoor procession under trees in an ashram setting. A central man in a rust-brown wrap and turban, wearing a heavy gold necklace, rudraksha-style ornaments and a flower garland, walks with hands together while others around him in white dhotis with gold borders and saffron-orange garments carry ritual items, including a tray and ceremonial staffs. Devotees surround the group, and a decorated tray with flowers and offerings sits at the lower right on a dark mat. a person: the central figure has a turban, gold ornaments and a garland, consistent with the page.2016-12-23Outdoor procession on a rocky path beneath large trees. At centre, a man with long dark hair, a white forehead mark and a red-brown saffron-toned cloth wrap walks forward wearing a heavy gold necklace with a large gold pendant and gold bangles; he is the probable Swamiji by appearance cues of long swept hair, ornate gold jewellery and saffron clothing, and is walking in front of a ceremonial multicoloured fringed umbrella held aloft by an attendant in white. Behind him, white-clad men with bare upper bodies, rudraksha malas and gold-trimmed white dhotis carry and attend, one holds a red umbrella. On the left, women in green and orange saris and men in white kurtas stand with palms pressed together in greeting along a low stone border.2016-08-02A procession on a paved path lined with trees. At centre, a bearded man in a saffron-orange turban and orange-red robes wears a heavy gold necklace, a large floral garland of white and pink flowers, and a rudraksha mala. He raises his right hand in greeting. Behind him, a long-handled ceremonial staff and an orange umbrella-style canopy are visible. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas walk alongside, one holding a trident-tipped staff, and a shirtless man in an orange dhoti wears a beaded necklace. The overall scene is a ceremonial procession.2016-12-23 +1 copiesFebruary 05 20152015-02-05August 03 20082008-08-03A photograph outdoors under tall trees shows a figure standing on a raised platform wearing a saffron-brown dhoti-style garment with gold borders and a matching brown shawl, a gold chain, a long white and multicoloured flower garland, and a red flower offering held at the waist. Behind him stands a dark stone deity murti beside gold-and-yellow flower garlands and a carved stone arch. To the left a young man in white dhoti stands near a metal scaffold frame, and to the right a man in white clothes with a folded cloth on his shoulder stands with his hands together. The figure's face and identity are not established.2015-02-05March 10 20132013-03-10October 11 20162016-10-11December 23 20162016-12-23