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A photograph of a procession of saffron-robed sannyasis walking barefoot along a paved temple walkway. In the centre, a man in a rust-red robe with a long rudraksha mala and a tall-haired appearance walks among the group, while a man on the right in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala carries a long golden staff with a finial. On the left, a priest in a white dhoti and purple-bordered shawl holds a yellow bag, and a cameraman in white with a gold-bordered cloth films the group. A striped temple gopuram-style wall and a carved stone finial rise in the background beneath a blue-edged shed roof.

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March 11 20182018-03-11March 11 20182018-03-11March 11 20182018-03-11March 11 20182018-03-11March 17 20182018-03-17Outdoor photo of a temple visit on a paved courtyard in daylight. A central man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a large yellow marigold garland, and a gold necklace, with gold bangles on his wrist. Walking beside him is a bald man in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, and to the right a bald priest in white dhoti with a red-beaded mala. Men in white shirts and dhotis, some with rudraksha malas, surround them, and a man in a beige shirt walks at left. Behind them a camera operator in white films the procession. Temple gopuram-style ornate architecture and a pink building appear in the background, with a ceremonial staff visible among the group.2011-12-08A group of about a dozen saffron-robed sannyasis walks barefoot across wet sand near a temple in the background, with a gopuram visible above a shelter and onlookers standing on the stairs at right. A bearded man in the centre wears a rust-red wrap, a rudraksha mala, and palms pressed together in front of his chest. Beside him a man in an orange robe carries a tall gold-topped staff with a silver-decorated mala. Others wear white dhotis with gold borders, long matted hair, and white forehead markings. Several figures wear orange or saffron garments with beaded necklaces.2018-03-17March 11 20182018-03-11March 11 20182018-03-11November 11 20082008-11-11March 11 20182018-03-11Outdoor photo of a group walking along a stone-paved path beside a carved dark stone temple wall with tiered niches. In front, a bearded man with glasses wears an orange shawl and dhoti and holds a long decorated staff wrapped in yellow and pink thread. Beside him, a younger man with long swept-back hair wears an orange robe and a long beaded golden garland with a purple cloth draped over his shoulder. Behind them are men and women in white and orange, including a man in white with a rudraksha mala, and a woman in white with a red bindi. Green trees and sunlight fill the background.2009-08-11