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A photograph of an outdoor courtyard paved with brick. A long-haired man with a bare upper body and an orange-red and yellow wrap around his waist drapes a red shawl over the shoulders of an older man in white kurta and white dhoti with an orange-bordered shawl. Around them, several men in shirts and khaki trousers, white-clad devotees, and women in white and orange saris stand or walk, some with hands folded. Pink flowering shrubs and a red building are behind them. a person: the long-haired man with a bare chest, long braided hair and red shawl is an appearance-based candidate for a person, presented as a sannyasi giving a shawl to a guest.

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June 19 20142014-06-19July 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesJune 19 20142014-06-19A photograph of an outdoor covered walkway with a trellis of vines. A man with long dark hair in an orange saffron garment and a red-and-white flower garland smiles and receives a garland from a man in a white shirt who leans forward. A woman in a blue sari holds yellow and orange flower garlands nearby, while a man in white with a yellow waist cloth bends down in the foreground. A man in a white dhoti and orange shawl with a rudraksha mala stands at left. A man in a striped shirt stands behind, and a bicycle is parked by the building.2010-02-15A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a long red-pink rose garland holds a small brass dish of yellow and orange flowers toward a bowing older man in white. Behind them, a woman in a pale blue sari with a flower-patterned border smiles beside a young man in a striped white shirt. On the left, a man with long hair wears a white dhoti and an orange shawl. A partially visible saffron-clad figure stands at the back. The setting is a pillared veranda with pink tiles and a trellis of green vines.2010-02-15A bald man in a white kurta with a saffron-orange shawl and a saffron cord walks along a paved path toward an open green iron gate, smiling, hands clasped. Around him, devotees in red-and-gold dhotis, white garments and rudraksha malas stand with palms pressed together in greeting. A woman in white with a mala and a young man in white clothes stand on the right, and a parked white car and a red building with air conditioners sit behind. A man in a white shirt walks beside him. The photo is a scene of welcome at an ashram entrance, with the man in saffron-trimmed white and the devotees in red-gold dhotis as the central figures. a person is identified only by appearance cues of the saffron shawl and rudraksha-trimmed attire, and the figure is not a confirmed identity.2014-06-19Outdoor photograph under a red and multicoloured canopy with a shaded courtyard and a pale building behind. A smiling man with short dark hair wears a saffron-orange sannyasi robe and a long garland of white flowers with blue and red accents, and is garlanded and greeted by a man in a white shirt who bends forward with hands clasped. To the left, an older man in a white shirt and dark rudraksha-style mala stands near a small red and orange flag on a brass stand. Behind them, a man in white with palms pressed together in namaste, a woman in white, and other onlookers watch the greeting. The central figure wears a red bindi and an orange robe, and a visible orange sannyasi wrap appears again behind him. a person cues: the saffron sannyasi robe and garland are the distinctive features, but the appearance is not conclusively matched, so this is recorded as unsure.2010-01-21June 19 20142014-06-19September 15 20092009-09-15Outdoor photo of a welcome ceremony on a paved courtyard scattered with pink flower petals. A man in saffron-orange robes stands centre-frame, smiling, wearing a long pink garland with white flower strands, while a woman in a cream sari with gold necklace arranges or offers it. To the right, a woman in an orange sari holds a silver tray with a kalasha-style brass pot, flowers and mango leaves. Men in white shirts and white trousers, some with lanyards, stand around. A corrugated roof, red fabric canopy and trees form the background.2009-09-15Outdoor courtyard scene with a paved floor and green lawn behind, plants and a frangipani tree. A woman in an orange sari with a white flower garland, long dark hair, hands raised in greeting, stands at left with people around her. A man in white kurta and white dhoti bends forward with open hands extended toward her, and a younger man in white dhoti with orange and purple border holds a brass tray. Several men in white and orange robes, one with a yellow shawl and rudraksha beads, stand nearby, some with hands folded in namaste.2010-02-18Outdoor procession on a dirt path with a striped festival canopy and bunting overhead. A central man with long dark hair and a painted forehead wears a saffron-orange dhoti and a thick garland of white jasmine, yellow and red flowers, smiling and raising both palms in greeting. Around him, men in saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas and white-clad devotees in white dhotis with gold-bordered shawls walk alongside, some with hands folded. Banana plants, a parked white vehicle and a hoarding with portrait photographs stand behind the crowd.2010-12-29