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Photograph of a group of people in saffron-orange robes on a hillside overlooking a hazy valley with trees and distant buildings. A bald man on the right, smiling, holds a tall silver trident-like staff with ornate handle; a bald man on the left wears a rudraksha mala and holds a similar staff with trident top. A woman in the centre has a marigold garland in her hair and a maroon shawl over her orange robe, hands on hips. Other people in the foreground, seen from behind, have dark hair in buns and orange shawls. Shown from behind, an onlooker wears orange clothing. Trees and a stone wall edge the scene.

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January 13 20142014-01-13January 13 20142014-01-13January 13 20142014-01-13Outdoor photo on a hilltop with a large leafy tree and hazy valley behind. A crowd of devotees in saffron and orange robes faces away from the camera toward the view. A bald monk in orange at the centre-left stands near a tall silver staff, and a monk on the right holds a silver trident-topped staff and wears a marigold garland. A woman in a red-orange shawl with an orange marigold garland stands at centre. A man in white shirt photographs with a large DSLR camera at left, and a woman in a red patterned shawl appears at lower right. No identifiable a person is clearly visible; the saffron-robed figures are described by role only.2014-01-13January 13 20142014-01-13January 13 20142014-01-13Outdoor photograph on a rocky, grassy hillside. A man with long dark hair stands on a rock ledge wearing an orange-red kurta, a bright orange shawl over his shoulders, a long rudraksha mala and a ceremonial orange-red cord at the neck, and holds a small silver trident. Around him, a crowd of devotees sits and stands in orange and saffron clothing, several with orange shawls, and a woman with blonde hair tied back wears an orange head wrap in the foreground. Appearance-based cues of a probable Swamiji (probable) are present: long swept-back hair, saffron shawl, rudraksha mala and a trident, standing above the gathered group in a teaching or addressing posture. Roughly thirty people are visible.2006-05-26A procession of saffron-robed sannyasis walks along a narrow paved path flanked by dry grass and green shrubs. At centre, a bald man in orange robes holds a silver trident staff, and beside him a smiling woman in deep red-orange robes and an orange cap wears a thick marigold garland. Behind them, several other saffron-clad devotees and a woman in grey walk along, some carrying staffs. The scene is a daytime outdoor walk with trees in the background.2014-01-13January 13 20142014-01-13A procession on a stone path with bare trees and a building with steps behind. A woman in a rust-red shawl and a marigold garland, smiling, walks at the centre. Around her, sannyasis in saffron and orange robes and gold-bordered dhotis carry tall silver staffs topped with trident-like finials. One man in front wears a rudraksha mala and a dark-orange shawl. Other devotees in orange saris follow behind. A tray with lamps and offerings sits at the lower right edge.2014-01-13May 26 20062006-05-26January 13 20142014-01-13