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Evening photograph under a white tent at an outdoor event, with a green floor mat. In the foreground, a man in saffron-orange robes and a long saffron turban, with long dark hair and a beaded mala, sits at a low wooden table and leans forward to handle a small bundle of cloth. Across from him, a bearded man in orange robes bends over the same table. Behind them, women in pink and red saris wearing flower garlands hold white plates of offerings. Several men in white and light shirts stand along a red barrier, one wearing a gold chain. Water bottles and small cards sit on the tables.

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Evening outdoor event under a white tent. A bald man in saffron robes bends over a wooden table, offering a plate or small items to a seated figure. Seated at right, a person wears an orange turban and an orange robe with a beaded necklace, and sits behind a row of water bottles and papers. Women in red and pink saris hold brass plates of marigold garlands and flowers. Men in white shirts stand along a red cloth barrier at right, and an orange-robed attendant with a garland stands at left. Marigold and pink petals lie on the tables. a person cues are limited; the seated figure's orange turban and mala are visible but the appearance is not conclusive.2016-05-08Outdoor evening event under a white tent with lamps lighting the scene. In the foreground, a man in orange robes stands bent forward, extending his hand with a plate toward a seated figure. That seated figure wears a large orange-brown turban, a brown rudraksha mala, and an orange robe, and sits on a low wooden platform before a bottle of water and a small pile of cards. Behind them, women in red and pink saris hold garlanded plates, and a young man in orange with a gold necklace stands at the left. Men in white shirts and light jackets stand along a red barrier at the right, some wearing gold garlands. A white banner-like logo appears at the upper left corner.2016-05-08May 08 20162016-05-08May 08 20162016-05-08Outdoor evening gathering under a white canopy with bright lights. A bearded man with a shaved head and orange saffron robes, with a red tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala, stands smiling and holding a small object while bending toward a seated sadhvi in an orange-brown turban and matching robe, with long dark hair and a brown beaded necklace. In the background, women in red and pink saris wearing marigold garlands hold brass plates, and a young man in orange with gold necklaces holds a basket of flowers. A crowd of seated devotees lines the red-carpeted path behind them.2016-05-08Evening outdoor event under a white tent with a green mat floor. A man in white kurta with a multicoloured striped turban and marigold garland stands at left holding a brass plate with flower petals. Beside him a bearded man in saffron-orange robes holds an offering plate. A woman in pink sari with gold border and a second woman in red stand among a line of attendants receiving plates. Seated at wooden low tables are saffron-robed sadhus wearing orange turbans, one with a folded hand gesture. Standing men in white and pastel shirts and a woman in white with gold garlands watch at right, with a red cloth draped along the table line.2016-05-08May 08 20162016-05-08May 08 20162016-05-08 +1 copiesMay 08 20162016-05-08Evening outdoor ritual under a white tent at night. A man in saffron robes stands at left, raising his hand to scatter pink flower petals, with a red-orange tilak on his forehead and a beaded mala. Behind him, women in red and pink saris hold brass plates of petals and garlands. In the foreground, a seated figure in a saffron turban and saffron robe with a long dark braid receives the petals. Men in white shirts and dhotis watch from the right beside a red barrier.2016-05-08 +1 copiesMay 07 20162016-05-07Outdoor evening gathering under a white canopy with green mats, where saffron-robed sannyasis sit at long low wooden tables set with steel plates of food and marigold garlands. A figure seated at the right in an orange-brown turban, gold necklaces and bangles is serving or offering food to a seated devotee in saffron. Other saffron-clad monks stand and walk nearby, and several young men in pink shirts and a bearded man in white with a yellow turban photograph the scene with phones. Red cloth lines a side barrier and a few saffron-shawled elders appear in the background.2016-05-08