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Two smiling boys embrace closely in the foreground, one with curly hair and a red bindi, the other with a sandalwood-and-kumkum forehead mark and dark curly hair, a small hoop earring and beaded jewellery. The boy at right wears an orange cloth draped over his shoulder and a rudraksha-style beaded necklace. Behind them, saffron-robed figures in orange clothing and garlands sit and stand in a bright hall with orange drapes.

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January 01 20192019-01-01Two young women in orange saffron clothing embrace and smile warmly at the camera in a gathering. The woman on the left wears an orange blouse and a long rudraksha mala with a white tilak and red bindi, plus rudraksha bracelets and a small nose ring. The woman on the right has her hair in a thick orange-wrapped braid, a dark tilak mark on her forehead, gold jewellery and a rudraksha necklace. Behind them, other women in orange and maroon robes with rudraksha malas and white forehead markings sit or stand, with a brick wall in the background. No a person candidate is visible.2019-01-01January 01 20192019-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 07 20192019-01-07January 01 20192019-01-01 +1 copiesTwo smiling sannyasi men embrace closely in a crowded hall with blurred figures behind them. The man on the left, bare-chested, wears a saffron cloth over his shoulder, a dark rudraksha mala, a red tilak on his forehead and shoulder-length tousled grey-streaked hair. The man on the right wears a large black dreadlocked turban, white ash lines and a red bindi, a long beard, a red-and-gold wrap, multiple rudraksha malas and a silver pendant. Behind them, other figures in orange and white ritual clothing stand in the background.2019-01-01Close photo of smiling young aadheenavasis in saffron-orange cloth at a person Mission gathering. A girl with long dark tousled hair sits centre, wearing an orange wrap over bare shoulders, a long rudraksha mala and a white beaded necklace, with a white tilak and red bindi on her forehead. Behind her, a smiling boy with a white forehead mark and rudraksha malas wears orange cloth, and another smiling boy on the left has a red mark on his forehead and an orange garment. A black microphone stand pole cuts diagonally across the frame, and out-of-focus heads sit in the foreground. No a person candidate is visible.2018-05-24Photo of several bare-chested men in saffron/orange cloths embracing at an indoor event. A central man with a dreadlock-style hairstyle wrapped in rudraksha beads and a red tilak on his forehead smiles broadly while hugging another man whose hair is tied in a bun and who wears a saffron shawl and rudraksha mala. A man at left in a saffron wrap laughs, and a man at right wears rudraksha malas and glasses. Behind them hang orange draped fabric and a wall of black-and-white framed portraits. No visible identification of a person is made from appearance alone.2019-01-01A photograph of devotees embracing indoors. In the foreground a woman in a brown and gold-bordered sari hugs a woman in saffron-orange robes with a white tilak mark, both smiling. Around them other women wear orange robes and rudraksha malas, and a young girl with a bindi and beaded mala stands at left. Someone with white hair appears in the background. No recognizable a person figure is clearly visible, so no identification is made.2019-01-01Photograph of several young people in saffron-orange garments at what appears to be a gathering. The central girl with long dark wavy hair wears an orange cloth wrap, layered rudraksha mala beads and a small pendant, with white and red marks on her forehead, and smiles toward the camera. To her right, a young man in an orange wrap wears a long rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, with white sacred ash across his brow and a red mark between his eyes. Another smiling young person with a red forehead mark stands at the left edge, and a bare-chested figure is partly visible at right. A thin black stand or pole cuts diagonally through the left foreground.2018-05-24Three young women in orange saris stand in a room with a wooden door and white walls. The woman on the left, with a white forehead mark and red bindi, wears a gold-bordered orange sari and gold bangles and has henna on her hand, and she is embraced from behind by the smiling woman in the centre, who wears gold bangles and a red bindi. On the right, a third woman in an orange sari with a white forehead line, gold drop earrings and a rudraksha mala looks down and smiles. A small orange object sits on a surface at the lower left.2019-01-01January 01 20192019-01-01