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Dusk procession photographed outdoors under a pale full moon among palm trees. In the foreground a smiling man wears a maroon headband with a silver crescent ornament, a red and white forehead marking, a red flower garland and layered gold-coloured necklaces over an orange-gold shawl. Behind him a bald man with glasses wears a dark red-brown wrap and holds a tall silver staff. A few other people and a small building are visible in the background.

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November 17 20132013-11-17 +1 copiesEvening outdoor photo at dusk with a bright moon in a pale sky above palm fronds and a coconut palm trunk. In the foreground a man with a maroon cap banded in gold and a crescent emblem on the front, a red tilak and white ash on his forehead, gold earrings, and a layered garland of red flowers and gold-and-bead ornaments over a saffron-orange shawl. Beside him a shaved-headed man in wire-rimmed glasses and orange-saffron robes with rudraksha malas holds a tall silver staff. A third person in white with white body markings is at the left edge, and an elderly woman appears at the right. The scene suggests a procession. The foreground man has distinctive adornments and clothing cues matching the page's a person reference, though his identity is only probable from appearance.2013-11-17 +1 copiesEvening procession photograph under a dusk sky with a pale moon. A man in the foreground wears a maroon-and-gold headpiece with a silver crescent ornament, a red tilak on his forehead, and a red-and-white flower garland with gold ornamental necklaces over a saffron shawl. He holds a tall silver staff with ornate engraving. Behind him, a bald man in rimmed glasses and a saffron robe with a rudraksha mala stands beside palm trees. The scene appears to be outdoors with a blurred building at left.2013-11-17 +1 copiesDusk procession photo with a full moon in a pale evening sky and palm trees behind. In the foreground a man wearing a maroon turban with a gold-and-silver crescent brooch, a red-brown band, and a vermilion mark on his forehead holds a tall silver staff and wears ornate gold jewellery and a red-beaded necklace. Behind him, a bald man in rust-orange robes and round glasses holds the staff. The first man is a candidate for a person by his crowned head covering and ornate ceremonial dress, so he is presented as a probable identification.2013-11-17November 17 20132013-11-17November 17 20132013-11-17Night procession at an outdoor ashram setting with dark trees behind. A central figure in an orange-red turban with a crescent ornament and tilak, wearing a red and white flower garland, a gold necklace, a rudraksha mala and gold bangles, cups a small lit oil lamp in both hands and smiles while walking. Beside them, a shaved-headed priest in a red-orange dhoti with gold border and white tilak walks, carrying a rudraksha mala.2014-12-05Night photograph of a man in profile against dark trees and a dim moon-like light. He wears a brown and orange head wrap with a white crescent emblem and a fan-shaped ornament behind it, a red bead garland with gold ornaments, gold earrings, and a gold-bordered orange-brown garment. White ash marks are visible on his forehead and upper arm. The figure stands in an outdoor evening setting, looking to the side.2013-11-17 +1 copiesNight procession photographed in darkness with colourful string lights blurred in the background. A central figure in a rust-red turban and rust-red wrap over a saffron-gold garment wears a white and green flower garland, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace, and walks with eyes lowered. Beside and behind him, men in saffron and orange robes carry a tall gold-tipped staff and a silver ceremonial implement, with white ash marks on their foreheads and arms and rudraksha malas on their chests. A man on the right holds the gold staff while wearing white vibhuti lines. The centre figure has distinctive turban, garland and ornament cues, so this is a probable appearance-based candidate for a person, shown in person.2015-11-19Night photograph of an outdoor evening ceremony. A man in the centre wears a red-orange turban with a small gold ornament, an orange-red garment, a multicoloured garland of white and red-yellow-green flowers, and a long gold chain with a pendant. He stands with palms pressed together in greeting beside a tall gold-coloured pole. Around him, devotees in red and orange dhotis with gold borders, some with bare upper bodies and sacred threads, stand with hands folded. Colourful string lights glow in the background.2015-11-25December 05 20142014-12-05November 26 20142014-11-26