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A procession of saffron-robed sannyasis and white-clad devotees climbs a stone stairway outdoors among coconut palms. Umbrellas with colourful canopies and gold finials are held above the group. In the centre, a man in an orange-brown robe with a rudraksha mala and a saffron head wrap walks forward, while a long-haired man in a yellow robe with a dark belt and another in an orange shawl follow. Behind them, white-clad devotees wear orange shawls. A white stone shrine with a seated figure stands at left, and small white buildings are in the background.

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A procession moves across a sandy courtyard lined with palm trees and small white buildings. Several saffron-robed sannyasis walk in front, one in a bright orange robe with a rudraksha mala, and another in an orange robe with an orange head wrap. A figure at the center wears a yellow shawl over a dark-yellow garment. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and orange shawls play drums, and multicolored ceremonial umbrellas are carried overhead. Parked white vehicles and a stone block stack sit at the right edge.2007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09December 20 20092009-12-20A procession on a sandy path outdoors under a canopy of tall, colourful umbrellas with tasselled edges and gold finials. At the centre, a figure with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala, walking beside a shaven-headed man in orange cloth with beaded necklaces. Around them, bearded sannyasis in orange and saffron robes, and men in white dhotis with orange shawls walk barefoot. At right, a figure in a yellow robe with a red border and a white-shirted attendant follow. Palm trees and a white building with a tin roof stand behind, with a white van parked nearby.2007-08-09Outdoor photo on a sandy path in front of a white building with green roof, palm trees and parked cars. A procession of saffron-robed sannyasis walks in a group. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears a yellow shawl over yellow clothing and a rudraksha mala, with a red and gold bead garland. Beside him, a figure in orange robes and a saffron head cloth wears a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace. Several white-clad attendants stand around, one holding a white fan, another carrying a large gold and red ceremonial parasol on a pole. Men in white and orange clothing are visible in the background.2007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09February 10 20072007-02-10February 10 20072007-02-10 +1 copiesA procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees and crowds of white-clad devotees. Several saffron-robed sannyasis walk with tall silver-tipped staffs and ceremonial tridents, and a central figure with long dark hair wears a wreath of multicoloured flowers, an orange robe and a rudraksha mala, carrying a ceremonial staff. Women in white saris with yellow shawls walk nearby. Two large colourful umbrellas with striped fringes shade the group, and a tall golden flagpole rises in the background. The central figure's long hair, flower garland and orange robe are visible cues; this is a possible a person appearance in the procession. Devotees follow barefoot.2009-12-23December 01 20092009-12-01December 25 20082008-12-25