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Indoor photograph of a procession walking along a corridor lined with steel handrails in a hall with a corrugated metal roof and white walls. A bearded man in saffron robes on the left carries a brass vessel with white flowers. Next, a man in a saffron-orange robe with a beige sleeveless vest and a saffron shawl walks with hands folded. Several saffron-robed and orange-clad monastics walk behind, and a man in white kurta with an orange shawl and a gold bangle walks at right. A striped-and-orange umbrella is held above the group. Colourful woven banners hang on the left wall beside teal informational signs. Four or more physical people are visible; no one is clearly identified.

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December 11 20092009-12-11January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph inside a covered hall with a metal roof, where a procession walks along a railed walkway. In the foreground a figure in saffron-orange robes wears a red flower garland and carries a red-and-yellow bundle, with yellow-and-white flower decorations. Beside and behind him, a line of people in white dhotis and white kurtas with yellow shawls follows, some with hands joined in greeting. Painted wooden pillars with colourful geometric patterns line the background, and framed photographs of a saffron-robed figure hang on the wall at left alongside a bookshelf.A photograph inside a covered hall with a corrugated roof and metal railings. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a red and white flower garland, and a red rudraksha mala, walking barefoot while holding his hands together in a gesture of respect. Behind him, a colourful canopy umbrella with yellow, blue and red panels and tassels is held over the procession. A bearded man in orange robes walks at his left and another orange-clad attendant walks at his right, both barefoot. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts stand along the edges, and a woman in a white sari with blue border stands at right. Tall painted pillars with bird and floral motifs flank the space, and a metal railing lines the walkway.2010-01-02 +1 copiesPhotograph of a procession inside a decorated hall with a metal railing and hanging green leaf festoons along the ceiling. In the foreground a smiling man in an orange saffron robe, orange turban and a long rudraksha mala walks toward the camera. Behind him several monastic men in orange and saffron robes walk in line, one with a shaved head. At right, a man in an orange dhoti and shawl with a gold-coloured necklace carries a silver kalasha with a green leaf, while a young boy in white dhoti with a maroon-striped shawl stands with hands folded in namaste. A man in a dark suit walks among them.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30A photograph inside a hall with a corrugated metal roof and paper star decorations hanging from the beams, with striped pillars at the sides. A man in a saffron wrap and orange turban, with a long rudraksha mala, walks in the foreground and looks to his left. Behind him, several figures in orange robes walk toward an entrance, and a man in orange with a garland carries a silver kalasha-style vessel with a green leaf on it. Other people in white and dark suits stand along the walls, and a statue with floral garlands sits at the right edge. a person is the saffron-wrapped man with the turban and long mala in the foreground; the identification rests on these appearance cues alone.2008-12-30Indoor photograph of a procession inside a hall with a corrugated metal roof and fluorescent lights. On the left, a young man in orange robes wears a long red flower garland and carries a small bouquet. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes with a red-bordered shawl holds a silver tray of yellow flowers, a green leaf and a striped cloth. Beside him, a man in orange clothing with a red sash gestures with his hand. Behind them, people in white dhotis and yellow shawls walk and fold their hands in greeting. Framed portraits and colourful painted pillars line the walls.A procession inside a covered hall, with a colourful striped parasol with a lotus emblem held over the centre. A man in the middle wears an orange robe and a long red and white garland with a red flower garland at the waist, and he holds his hands together. Flanking him, several men wear orange robes with red borders; one at left has a full beard and an orange robe, and another at right has a red tilak and long curly hair. Behind them, men in white and yellow shawls carry a yellow umbrella and ceremonial staffs. A white-clad man with an orange shawl stands at left. A drum is visible at the right edge. Framed photographs hang on the wall at left.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a procession inside a hall with a tin roof and fluorescent lights. In the centre, a monastic in orange robes and a red-trimmed orange shawl carries a silver tray heaped with yellow flowers and a decorated pot, with a red thread tied around his wrist. On the left, a young man in orange robes wears a red flower garland and walks with a smile. Behind them, men in white kurtas with yellow shawls walk with hands folded in greeting. Framed photos on the wall show a bearded sannyasi in orange, and striped decorative poles stand along the sides. Count of physical people visible: about 15.A photograph inside a hall with a corrugated metal roof and metal railings. In the foreground a man in an orange robe wears a red flower garland and walks smiling, a sash of yellow flowers at his waist. Beside him a man in orange robes with a red shawl carries a tray of yellow flowers and offerings. Behind them a line of people in white dhotis and yellow shawls walks along. On the left, framed photographs hang on the wall and tall decorated pillars stand in colourful patterns. The scene resembles a welcome procession.July 08 20092009-07-08