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A photograph inside an unfinished concrete building with exposed block walls and a partially built arched ceiling. Three men in saffron orange robes walk down a stone staircase. The man on the left, with a full beard and long dark hair, carries a small lit lamp in one hand. The centre figure has long dark hair and wears a saffron wrap over one shoulder. The man on the right wears orange robes and carries an object at his waist. A figure in white clothing stands behind them in the doorway. Bright light streams in from windows at left and right.

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Several men in saffron-orange robes descend a concrete staircase inside an unfinished building with exposed grey block walls and orange-painted pillars. The man in front, with long dark hair and a full beard, carries a lit torch or lamp in one hand. Behind him, a man in white clothing and a dark cap walks among other people in orange and white. A man on the right in orange robes holds a small object. The scene is dim with bright light from a doorway.2009-11-16Photograph of an unfinished concrete building interior with orange-painted walls and exposed grey block walls. Three figures in saffron-orange robes descend a concrete staircase, the foreground figure in a flowing orange wrap with long dark hair and a bare shoulder, one behind carrying a lit handheld lantern, and a third partly visible at right. Bright light streams through windows at left.2009-11-16Three men in saffron orange robes descend a white marble staircase inside a plain whitewashed building at dusk. The foreground figure, wearing a sleeveless orange wrap and with long dark hair, walks ahead with a hand near the red wooden banister. Two men follow behind, one with a grey beard and glasses, the other with short hair. A ceiling light glows at the top of the stairwell, and a window with a grille is visible on the right wall.2008-07-07Night photograph of a group walking up a stone-paved path lined with potted plants and palms beside a lit building. In the foreground, a man with long swept-back grey hair and a grey beard wears an orange robe, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a wristwatch, and is climbing steps; a younger man beside him wears orange clothing. Behind them, several figures in orange and saffron robes and white dhotis walk in a line, one carrying a small object. A bright white light illuminates the steps and a yellow banner hangs at the upper right. The long-haired man in orange with a bead necklace is a person candidate, walking in procession with devotees and sannyasis.2009-11-16Four men in saffron-orange robes stand in a narrow passage beside a white wall, with a wooden railing and a small lit lamp at lower left. The central man has long dark hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and wears an orange shawl draped over his body; he looks to the side. To the right, a man with a short beard and tousled hair, wearing an orange shawl with maroon edging and a wristwatch, rests his hand against his chin. Two more robed men stand behind. a person candidate with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a wrap is visible, though his identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2009-11-16A photograph taken indoors on a marble staircase in a plain-walled building at night. Three people in saffron-orange robes stand or descend the stairs: one on the left with long dark hair and a beard holding a small object, one behind him on the steps, and a smiling woman in front wearing an orange top, orange shawl and orange lower garment. On the right, a man in white kurta-style clothing with an orange shawl stands with palms pressed together in namaste near a tiled landing where sandals are placed on the floor. A window with yellow frame is in the background.A photograph of three men in saffron-orange robes descending a white marble staircase in a dimly lit building. The foremost figure, in the right foreground, wears a long flowing orange shawl over an orange garment and has long dark hair, and walks with his hands at his sides. Behind him, a man with a long beard in an orange robe and a red-bordered dhoti walks down the steps, followed by another orange-clad man higher up. A wooden handrail runs along the stairs, with a window and tiled floor visible at the bottom right.2008-07-07Night photograph at an unfinished construction site with a concrete staircase in the foreground. Several people in saffron-orange robes walk down the steps and across packed dirt, one carrying a small lit oil lamp. Men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange and yellow shawls follow behind. Stacked bricks, sand piles and a tarpaulin sit beside the path, with trees and lit buildings in the distance.2009-11-16A photograph of four men walking through a narrow, unpainted concrete corridor with a pinkish tiled floor. The man on the right, walking barefoot, wears a long saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and has long, swept-back dark hair; he is the most prominent figure, with a tilak-marked forehead. Beside and behind him, two men in saffron-orange robes walk together, one raising a hand toward a white door. Another man in white clothing stands at the far left edge. One saffron-clad figure in front holds a red object in his hand. A dark drum or bucket sits at the right edge beside a white wall. Long hair and saffron robes are visible, but the figures are not clearly identified by name in the scene.2009-11-16Night photograph of a stone-walled stepped pathway at an outdoor site. A man in a saffron-orange robe and sandals walks down the steps toward the camera, with another saffron-robed figure climbing above him. Two men in white kurta and dhoti stand to the right; the younger one wears a red rudraksha-style mala and a name badge. Behind them, a few more figures in white ascend the steps under a dim light.2009-06-22A candid night photograph of two men walking along a narrow covered passage with orange-painted walls and a bare grey concrete wall on the right. The man on the left wears a white kurta with an orange shawl draped over his shoulders and looks down. The man in the centre has long dark hair swept back and wears an orange saffron robe wrapped over his shoulder, with an orange garment beneath, walking beside him. A wall-mounted electrical box and switch are visible on the right, and a dark outdoor area lies beyond the passage. The photo is slightly blurred from motion.2009-11-16Night photograph of a procession climbing a concrete ramp at a construction site lit by a few lights. Several figures in saffron-orange robes lead the group; one at the front on the left carries a lamp with a glowing flame. A taller long-haired figure in orange garments walks at centre, and a man with long hair and a beard in orange at the front right wears a rudraksha-style mala necklace. Behind them, men in white dhotis and kurtas with yellow shawls follow. Brick stacks, sand and wooden planks surround the path, with a distant lit building and road behind.2009-11-16