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Outdoor scene at dusk on a dirt ground beside a large beige tent canvas, with a grilled building behind. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and long rudraksha mala stands centre, hands together, while a bare-chested figure with long curly hair and an orange shawl stands to his side. Around them are men in white shirts and white dhotis, including a man in a checked shirt at left and a man in white shirt and grey trousers at right, some looking toward the central figure.

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Outdoor photo at the Kanchipuram ashram site on a dirt ground beside a large beige canvas tent. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and a long rudraksha mala stands near the centre, looking to the side. Beside him, a person in white clothes with an orange shawl stands barefoot. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis or trousers stand in a loose group, one in a red-and-black checked shirt. A low building with metal grilles and a potted plant is behind them.2006-11-24December 20 20062006-12-20Night-time photograph at an outdoor ashram inauguration site near a yellow multi-storey building with barred windows. A bright flare of light glows at left beside a dusty ground. A central figure in an orange saffron shawl and orange turban, wearing a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold-toned necklace, walks forward, as a person by the appearance cues of orange turban, rudraksha mala and saffron garment. Around him men in white shirts and dhotis, one in a dark shirt, and another in orange shawl accompany him. White cloth screens frame the passage.2006-11-24December 20 20062006-12-20April 04 20082008-04-04December 20 20062006-12-20Night-time outdoor scene at a temple site with a dirt ground and wooden planks. In the foreground, a large clay or mud-coated sculpture lies on the planks, its head and body partly formed. A man in a red and gold silk shawl stands at left, holding a small object, beside a man in a white dhoti and shirt. Centre, a man in a bright saffron-orange robe with an orange turban and matching wrap stands among onlookers. Other men in white dhotis, a checked shirt and a green shirt with an orange scarf stand around the figure. Behind them, banners and framed posters hang on a lattice fence. Five or more people are visible. The clay figure is an unfinished deity murti.2006-12-20Night photograph at an outdoor Kumbh Mela area beside a white canopy and orange-painted barriers. In the foreground a man in an orange polo and orange dhoti holds a smartphone. Next to him a bearded man in an orange shawl stands with hands folded. A man in a black and white checked shirt stands among the group. A bearded sadhu in a red shawl and orange robe holds a tall silver staff and wears an orange turban. Beside him a man in an orange turban and rust-brown robe wears a heavy gold necklace and has yellow tilak marks, hands joined. At right a naked ash-smeared sadhu with white-painted face and matted hair stands holding a red cloth. Several other people stand in the background. No readable name or caption identifies any person.2016-04-22December 20 20062006-12-20December 20 20062006-12-20August 02 20082008-08-02Night-time photograph of a group walking across a dusty open ground past a white concrete building with a corrugated roof and a pile of gravel and sacks in the foreground. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange head wrap walks forward; his appearance is consistent with the page's description of a person, a probable identification based on the saffron robe and head wrap, though the image is dark. Beside him, a bare-chested man in a red dhoti carries a rudraksha-type garland, and to the left a man in white holds a red handbag and a folded cloth; others in white dhotis and a shirt follow. A man in a checked shirt and light trousers walks on the right. A large yellow bag is carried above the crowd. Six people are visible.2006-12-20