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A photograph of a sadhu holding a black handheld microphone to speak. He has a tall coiled dark topknot, a trimmed beard, white horizontal ash stripes on his forehead and shoulders, a red-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and a beaded rudraksha bracelet and mala. Behind him sit several men in orange and saffron robes with white marks on their faces, some smiling, forming an audience. The setting appears to be a seated gathering.

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A close photograph of a man speaking into a black handheld microphone while seated among a group of sannyasis. He wears long dark hair piled in a bun, a saffron-orange wrap over the shoulder, rudraksha malas and beaded bracelets, and white and red sacred markings on his forehead and arms. Around him, other seated men in orange and rust-coloured robes listen, some smiling, with similar white and red markings on their faces and chests. The setting appears to be a group satsang or discourse.2018-01-08January 08 20182018-01-08January 08 20182018-01-08May 24 20182018-05-24 +1 copiesA photo of a seated group of saffron-robed sadhus at a gathering. In the foreground, a smiling man with long dreadlocked hair wrapped in a dark turban, white sacred ash on his forehead and arms, a red tilak, and a rudraksha mala holds a black microphone toward the left. Beside him a bearded man in a reddish-orange shawl also smiles, and to the right another bearded man with white ash and a red tilak is partly visible. Orange and red fabrics fill the left background.2018-01-08January 08 20182018-01-08Outdoor photo of a man in an orange cloth speaking into a handheld microphone, with a rudraksha mala of dark beads around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. His hair is tied in a top knot. Two men flank him: one on the left smiling with an ornate necklace and orange wrap, and one on the right with a beard, bare shoulders and a white garment.2018-05-24 +1 copiesA photo of a large seated gathering of saffron-robed sannyasis in an outdoor assembly. In the foreground, several men sit close together with white and red forehead markings and horizontal white ash stripes across their arms and chests; some wear saffron or rust-red cloths draped over their shoulders and rudraksha beads in their hair. One man in the centre speaks into a black handheld microphone, smiling. Others in saffron turbans and orange robes sit behind them. Brass vessels sit on a green cloth in front.2018-01-08January 08 20182018-01-08A photograph of a seated group of devotees in orange and rust-coloured garments at a gathering. In the foreground a young man with curly hair and white horizontal tilaka-style marks on his forehead and bare shoulders holds a black microphone to his mouth and speaks. Beside him a bearded man with long dreadlocked hair and white body markings wears a rust-brown shawl and rudraksha beads. Behind them, several children in bright orange turbans and saffron wraps sit smiling. A man at the far right in glasses and a rust shawl also sits in the row. No throne or a person candidate is visible, so no appearance-based identification is made. The scene suggests a ritual or satsang setting with people seated on a mat.2018-01-08March 14 20172017-03-14 +1 copiesMay 24 20182018-05-24