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Night scene at an outdoor festival camp lit by bright overhead lights, with orange and pink tent walls and a white van in the background. A man in an orange kurta with a rudraksha mala and a small orange-and-white cloth bag holds a phone and photographs a group. A bearded sadhu in orange robes with a saffron turban, long rudraksha malas and a sandalwood-marked forehead stands at centre-right holding an orange cloth, while a man in a white dhoti and gold-trimmed shawl holds a silver staff. Other devotees in orange and maroon robes stand close together, several with rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, and a woman in a maroon sari and gold necklaces stands at right. Many people are visible in the crowd behind them.

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A night crowd of saffron-robed sadhus at an outdoor event lit by white strip lights and orange lanterns. In the foreground a man in orange with a dark beard and a tilak-marked forehead wears an orange turban, rudraksha and white beaded malas, and holds up a phone for a selfie. Beside him a man in white dhoti with gold-banded edges and a gold necklace holds a silver staff. A man in a rust-brown robe with a large gold pendant and a bearded man in orange stand with phones raised. Parked vehicles and more devotees in orange and maroon fill the background.2016-04-21April 21 20162016-04-21Night-time outdoor gathering under orange tent canopies with strings of lights. A man in a saffron-orange shirt and maroon dhoti, with a long beard and rudraksha mala, looks at a phone. Beside him a man in white holds a tall silver staff and wears a long garland. A bearded man in a saffron turban and gold necklace holds a blue sparkly umbrella over a group. A bearded man in an orange robe and orange turban with a red rudraksha mala looks down at an orange cloth in his hands. Vehicles and more devotees in orange and white stand in the background, with a bright spotlight at upper right.2016-04-21April 21 20162016-04-21May 11 20162016-05-11Night photograph of a crowd at an outdoor festival camp lit by white tube lights and string lights, with an orange-draped tent and a blue canopy with hanging crystal beads overhead. In the centre, a man in a rust-coloured robe and an orange-brown turban stands with hands folded at his chest, wearing a long gold necklace and a garland. Beside him a long-haired man in a white dhoti and gold chains holds a silver staff, and a shaven-headed man in rust robes with a rudraksha mala and glasses stands close. Several people around them hold up mobile phones to photograph him, and a man in a blue cap and a saffron-clad elder with a white beard are in the foreground.2016-04-21Night outdoor scene at a religious gathering with orange canopy tents and string lights behind. In the centre, a smiling man in a rust-red turban and rust-red robe wears a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant and a rudraksha mala, a bangle on his wrist, and a red tilak on his forehead. To his left, a bearded man in an orange t-shirt wears a black-beaded mala and holds a black bag strap, with a pink headband. To the right, a bearded man in a bright orange robe with an orange turban and yellow tilak smiles while a rudraksha mala hangs at his chest. Another man in a purple shirt holds a phone, and a man in a white dhoti and gold chain stands at the far left holding a staff.2016-04-21April 21 20162016-04-21Night procession at an outdoor event with several saffron-clad sannyasis walking together. In the centre, a man in an orange-brown turban and matching robe wears a long rudraksha mala and a bare-chested tone with a yellow sash, walking forward. To his right, a bearded man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala gestures with his hand. To the left, a bearded man in orange-saffron robes and rudraksha beads holds a phone, and a man in white kurta with a red ID lanyard walks nearby. Bystanders in white and orange fill the background under bright lights and red tent structures.2016-05-07Night procession on a dirt road lit by string lights and floodlights, with a tall orange-and-white canopy pole overhead. In the centre, a man in an orange turban, orange dhoti and shawl, wearing a heavy gold garland and gold pendant, walks smiling. Beside him, a bearded older man in full orange robes wears a red and white beaded mala. Around them are men in orange and saffron robes, a man in white dhoti, and a uniformed police officer. A younger man on the right wears an orange robe, orange turban and white beaded mala, carrying a bag. Several people are in the background, and a building is decorated with orange lights.2016-04-21Crowded outdoor festival scene under white and orange tent canopies, with many devotees in saffron and orange clothing. At centre, a smiling man in an orange-red turban and saffron robe, with a long rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders, stands among devotees. Beside him, a bearded man wears an orange turban and pink-saffron shawl. At right, a man with a shaved head wears orange garments and a gold garland and holds a tall silver staff. A boy in a dark jacket and a bearded man in cream clothing are at left. The setting suggests a pilgrimage or ashram event. Identity is not established from appearance.2016-05-07Night procession of saffron-clad sannyasis walking along a dim outdoor path past temporary tent structures. In the centre, a bearded man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala smiles and holds hands with a companion. Beside him, a figure in an orange-red turban and saffron robe with a long rudraksha garland and a shawl walks, appearing to be a person by his turban, saffron clothing and rudraksha cues. On the right, a man in white dhoti with gold border and a long gold-beaded necklace holds a tall silver staff. Other devotees in white and saffron follow behind under the night sky.2016-05-07