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Outdoor temple walkway with white colonnades and a crowd. Centre, a figure in orange saffron robes with a long rudraksha mala and a flower garland walks between two other saffron-robed sannyasis; one wears a headband and ash markings. At right, a man with long swept grey-white hair and a pink flower garland wears a red-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and holds a small object. A uniformed police officer in khaki walks beside them, and men in white dhoti and shirts follow. The identity of the central figure is uncertain from appearance alone.

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Outdoor procession on a stone-paved walkway beside a temple-style building with pillars. Several saffron-clad sannyasis walk in a line, some with bare shoulders and some holding hands. A bearded man on the right wears a red dhoti-style wrap, a pink flower garland, a gold bangle and holds a folded green cloth, while a bearded man in the centre wears an orange wrap, white jasmine garland and rudraksha mala. On the left, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with gold border walks beside the group, and a uniformed police officer in khaki with a brown belt walks on the right. a person's identity is not established from appearance, so no candidate is named.2012-05-24 +1 copiesOutdoor procession on a paved walkway with a crowd of men in white dhotis and shirts around the group. Four saffron-robed sannyasis walk together, one with a long white beard wearing a red shawl draped over a pink flower garland, another in saffron with a white and red flower garland and rudraksha mala, a third with a tall dark-haired figure holding hands with an elderly woman in saffron with a white and red garland, and a bald sannyasi behind them with rudraksha beads. A uniformed police officer in khaki stands at the right edge. Vermilion and sandal marks decorate foreheads, and a striped tent frame and a building appear behind.2012-05-24 +2 copiesMay 24 20122012-05-24 +1 copiesMay 24 20122012-05-24 +1 copiesMay 24 20122012-05-24May 24 20122012-05-24May 24 20122012-05-24 +1 copiesMay 24 20122012-05-24Outdoor photograph under a corrugated roof beside a green metal structure. A man in a white shirt and cream dhoti with gold border, with a forehead tilak, stands at left holding a small packet. Beside him a uniformed police officer in khaki with a moustache stands. In the centre a bare-headed sannyasi in orange-red robes with a white flower garland and a headband with tilak, holding a long staff, is flanked by another orange-robed sannyasi wearing a white and red flower garland and rudraksha mala. At right an older man with a white beard wears a pink flower garland and red shawl, and a bare-chested elderly man wears a rudraksha mala and orange dhoti. Several other people stand behind. a person appearance candidate is not clearly established from the visible appearance.2012-05-24 +1 copiesOutdoor temple procession in a courtyard with a painted pillar and a seated deity image above. A man in uniform khaki walks at left, with a belt and a watch. Several saffron-robed sadhus walk together; the central one in orange clothing with a rudraksha mala, a white forehead mark and a white floral garland, smiling. Beside him, an older bearded man in red robes and a pink and white garland holds a red object. Other uniformed officers, a girl in a purple outfit, and onlookers stand nearby. The central saffron-robed figure with long hair and ornate cues is a person candidate based on appearance, though the image is unclear.2012-05-24May 24 20122012-05-24 +1 copiesPhotograph of a temple procession inside a pillared hall with a sculpted deity relief on the wall behind. Four saffron-robed sannyasis walk together; the foremost in a red dhoti and shawl wears garlands of white jasmine and pink flowers and holds a tray. Beside him, another saffron-robed man with rudraksha beads and a smile is garlanded with white flowers, and two elderly shaved-headed monks in saffron wraps with flower garlands walk alongside. Uniformed police officers in khaki stand on either side and a man in a white shirt with a tilak walks in the foreground. Behind them, devotees crowd the passage and a silver vessel sits on a pedestal.2012-05-24