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A photograph of a white-walled corridor inside an ashram building with a patterned mosaic floor. Three or four monastics in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas walk toward the camera through the passage. The central figure in a maroon-red wrap and long hair appears to lead them. A white arched metal gate with decorative finials stands at left, a lamp hangs from the ceiling, and a green and red cloth hangs at right.

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June 23 20142014-06-23June 23 20142014-06-23Photograph of several saffron-robed sannyasis walking single file along a tiled corridor inside a building with white pillars, barred white gate and windows. The leading figure wears a deep red-orange robe with a broad orange-gold border and a red-orange shawl over the shoulder, and a rudraksha mala around the neck. Behind him, other robed men in matching red-orange robes and orange borders follow, one wearing a red mala, while a figure in white clothing walks among them. The corridor has pale walls with a painted blue and green stripe design and a green signboard at the far end.2013-06-23 +2 copiesPhotograph of an evening house visit at a white-walled residence entrance with a white arched iron gate and a low wall with rope. In the foreground a bald man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl walks across a patterned tiled floor toward the gate. Behind him, several figures in orange and red-brown robes walk through a doorway decorated with green leaves and garlands. To the right, a man in white dhoti stands with folded hands beside a white car, and another man in an orange shawl stands near him. Overhead lights and a hanging lamp illuminate the scene.2014-06-22June 23 20132013-06-23 +2 copiesA group of saffron-robed sannyasis walks barefoot along a white marble pathway in front of a temple complex with white and gold spires and pillars. The central figure wears a red-orange robe with a gold-edged dhoti-style wrap and a long rudraksha mala, and holds a trident. Beside him a shaved-headed monk in matching saffron carries a long staff and a striped cloth over one arm. Behind them a man in a fitted red-orange kurta and sandals walks with the group, and a woman in white is visible further back. Marble plaques with printed text line the walls on either side of a gateway.2014-03-16July 07 20142014-07-07July 07 20142014-07-07A photograph of a corridor inside a temple-like building with pillars and a lattice railing. In the foreground, a bearded man in a red-orange silk robe and an orange shawl, wearing a white and pink flower garland, walks forward with a serious expression. Behind him to the left, a younger man with a red tilak wears a deep red garment with gold border and a white and pink garland. Further back, a man in an orange-red robe carries a striped cloth, and a shaved-headed man in red-orange clothing with a rudraksha mala walks at the right edge. Several other sannyasis in saffron-orange robes follow. The white marble walls and red handrail are visible.2014-03-16July 13 20092009-07-13Night photo of a procession walking through a temple entrance with tall carved stone pillars and an illuminated shrine or chariot visible in the background. In the centre, a man in deep orange-red robes wears a gold ceremonial necklace, a small crown-like headpiece and a rudraksha-style mala, walking with an attendant beside him. Flanking him, several men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls wear large gold or beaded necklaces and rudraksha malas, and one carries an object in his hand. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts, some with white malas, and women in saffron shawls follow.2012-05-07April 15 20082008-04-15