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A procession outdoors under a canopy of decorative banners in red, green, navy and gold, with saffron flags on poles. A central man in a white turban, long dark hair, a multi-strand flower garland in white, orange and green, rudraksha-style beads and a gold necklace, wearing a cream dhoti and shawl with gold borders, stands barefoot with hands folded. Around him are men and women in white kurta-style clothes, several holding long wooden poles of multicoloured parasols with fringed edges. An orange-robed attendant stands at left and a man in white with a rudraksha mala is at right. Dusty ground, trees and a pale sky in the background.

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January 01 20052005-01-01 +1 copiesA procession on an open dirt ground under overcast sky. Devotees in white kurta and salwar clothing carry tall wooden poles topped with saffron-orange flags, and several colourful fringed umbrellas are held overhead. At the centre, a man in a white turban and saffron-gold dhoti-style garment wears a long white and orange flower garland and a rudraksha mala, walking with hands folded. Women in white saris with rudraksha malas and red bindis flank the procession, and a striped tent and pink canopy appear in the background. Several people look on from the right side.2005-01-01A procession on a dirt path with colourful ceremonial parasols overhead, their fringed canopies in red, green, blue and gold. At centre, a smiling man in a white turban and white-and-gold dhoti walks barefoot, wearing a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant and a long multicoloured flower garland. Two men in white kurta or shirt attire carry the parasol poles beside him, and white-clad devotees with rudraksha malas follow behind, with a woman in a cream sari and glasses among them.2005-01-01December 30 20062006-12-30Outdoor procession on a dirt path with decorated umbrellas. A central figure in saffron-orange robes wears a long white and multicolored flower garland with a red flower bunch at the waist, and carries a rudraksha mala; he has long swept-back dark hair and walks ahead of a group. Behind him, a man in a white and orange outfit holds a tall pink and red fringed ceremonial umbrella, and attendants in white dhotis and orange shawls carry orange fan-like ceremonial fans. Other devotees in white kurtas and dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas, follow along, with tents and a pink checkered backdrop in the background. Probable Swamiji is the saffron-robed figure at centre, marked by his long hair, garland and saffron robes, walking in procession.2006-12-30January 01 20052005-01-01January 01 20052005-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01Outdoor procession on reddish earth with a central figure walking barefoot in white and gold clothing, a white turban, a long garland of flowers, and hands pressed together in namaste. Behind him, attendants in white dhotis carry brass trays of yellow flowers, and a young man in an orange shawl carries a silver bowl of marigolds. Ornate multicoloured umbrellas and orange flags stand above the procession, with palm trees behind. A cameraman in white on the left films the scene, and a bespectacled man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at the right edge. a person is the central figure: the long-haired figure in white and gold with a flower garland and turban, leading the procession.2005-01-01A procession on bare ground under an overcast sky. A man in a white turban, long garland of white and orange flowers and a gold-bordered cream shawl stands centre with hands folded, smiling. Two large ornate umbrellas with multicoloured fringed canopies are held above him by attendants in white. Around him, devotees in white kurtas and shawls stand in a line, some holding tall orange flags on poles, and others press palms together in greeting. The scene is a ceremonial procession with saffron flags and umbrellas.2005-01-01Outdoor procession on a dirt path under trees. Ornate multicolour parasols with red, yellow and purple tassels are carried above. A central figure in a white turban with gold border, a white and gold shawl, a long white and gold garment, and a white jasmine and multicolour flower garland holds a small ceremonial object in both hands; he wears a rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace. Men in white kurtas and rudraksha malas flank him, some carrying white feather fans and one holding a tray of flowers. Swamiji (probable) appears as the central figure based on the turban, saffron-gold ornate clothing, rudraksha mala and gold necklace.2005-01-01January 01 20052005-01-01