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A festive outdoor procession at an ashram event. Many men in cream and white kurtas and dhotis move through a crowd, several wearing saffron-orange shawls and rudraksha malas. In the foreground a smiling young man in a pale gold kurta and orange shawl dances with arms raised, while others around him clap and sing. Two large ceremonial banners on poles with red-and-gold fringed emblems and an orange flag rise above the crowd, and a white tent with photo display panels stands behind. The scene is lively and energetic.

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Outdoor festival scene at a fair with white tent stalls behind a crowd. Foreground young men in cream kurtas with orange shawls dance joyfully with arms raised. Center, a man holds a tall pole topped with a gold finial and a red-and-gold embroidered pennant showing a floral design and a blue emblem. Another orange flag is visible nearby. Stall banners read 'Nithya Yoga' with a lotus logo and 'International Ashrams'. Many other people in white clothes and orange shawls surround them under a clear blue sky. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2008-12-27December 27 20082008-12-27A crowded outdoor festival scene at a tented event ground with bare earth underfoot. Several men and women in white and cream ritual clothing move through the crowd, many holding up open hands in greeting. Two people at the front right wear orange shawls over white garments, and one wears rudraksha beads. A man in white carries a tall orange flag on a pole, and orange banners hang from the tent. Behind them, a table draped in green and exhibition boards display colourful pictures and a banner reading Nithya Yoga.2008-12-27December 27 20082008-12-27A festival procession moves across a dirt ground beneath a large red and yellow canopy hung with orange pennants and a banner reading "NITHYANANDAM". In the foreground a bald man in an orange saffron robe walks at left, and several men in cream and white traditional dress, some with saffron or orange shawls and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, dance or walk together, one with arms outstretched. A crowd of white-clad participants and onlookers fills the background, and a red-carpeted stage area with decorated poles stands beyond.2008-12-29A dense outdoor procession crowd moves past yellow and orange decorated umbrellas and orange flags. A tall figure in orange robes and a golden trishul-topped standard rises above the crowd. Near the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange robe, a white flower garland and orange-beaded neck ornaments, with a red tilak on his forehead. Beside him, a bearded man in orange robes and beads raises his hands. Many young men in white kurtas with orange shawls surround them, and a man in a white shirt stands in the foreground. Women in saris and devotees in orange and white fill the crowd.2008-12-27December 27 20082008-12-27January 01 20092009-01-01Outdoor festival procession under bright sunlight with a decorated ceremonial canopy in red, orange and yellow, its panel showing a bird emblem. Men in saffron-orange kurtas and orange shawls, some in white kurtas, walk and dance in close lines, several smiling and holding hands or arms around each other. A woman in a white sari with gold border and red-and-white garlands stands among them, and a bearded man in orange robes holds a phone. A man in a white turban and cream clothing stands to the right, with a white shawl draped over his shoulder. Such scenes suggest a procession and ashram celebration.2009-01-01A dense outdoor procession crowd on a dirt road under colourful ornate parasols with gold tassels and floral painted panels. In the centre, a man in white shirt and dhoti dances with arms raised, flanked by men in white kurtas and dhotis with lanyards. On the left, young men in orange and saffron kurtas wear orange and red scarves and smile. A figure in saffron robes with rudraksha malas and a gold pendant stands among others in orange and saffron. Many onlookers fill the background and the foreground.2009-01-01Outdoor photograph of an enthusiastic crowd of men in white and cream kurtas and dhotis, many wearing orange saffron shawls, crowding around and reaching up toward a vehicle with a green canopy and a black speaker box. Several men with arms raised cheer and dance, while others hold up orange and yellow ceremonial flags on poles. A palm tree and simple brick walls form the background, with a purple decorative ribbon on the left.2008-12-27December 29 20082008-12-29