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Crowded indoor scene in a white-walled room with a red plastic chair at right. Many saffron-robed sadhus and devotees in orange and red turbans and shawls stand close together, with a few wearing rudraksha malas and gold necklaces. A bearded man in orange robes at centre-right holds his hands together in greeting, and an older woman in orange at lower left smiles. Partially visible figures fill the edges of the frame.

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Crowded indoor scene at a Kumbh Mela event with many sadhus and devotees in saffron and orange robes. In the foreground, a woman in a peach turban and rudraksha mala speaks, beside a smiling man in orange shirt with a gold chain and tilak. An elderly bearded sadhu in an orange wrap and turban stands centre, and a younger man with a rudraksha mala and orange kurta stands at right. White walls and a ceiling light frame the room.2016-04-22April 22 20162016-04-22May 08 20162016-05-08Indoor scene in a plain cream-walled room with a brown wooden door and a floral curtain. A central man with a bald head, white beard and a large white and red tilak on his forehead wears orange robes, smiles and holds his hands together in greeting. Beside him, a man in an orange turban with long dark hair, his palms pressed together, faces a woman in orange clothing seen from behind. Several other men in orange robes with shaved heads stand around them, one holding a small pink cloth.2010-01-29September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a crowded room with white walls where many saffron-robed sadhus and monks sit on chairs and along the floor. Several wear orange and red turbans or headwear, one has a red turban, and others wear rudraksha and bead necklaces. A bare-chested figure in a red-orange cloth stands near a central ceremonial staff topped with a silver finial, with water bottles and small offerings on low tables. In the foreground a person holds up a phone to photograph the gathering, and a man in a white garment sits among the group.2016-04-22Indoor scene of several saffron-robed sannyasis walking through a pale yellow corridor. To the left, an older bald man with white-and-red tripundra markings and a bald man in orange robes speak together. Other orange-clad men with shaved heads and tilak markings follow behind, and a man in a white shirt stands in the background. A small white wall panel with a red sign is visible.2010-01-29Indoor photograph of a group of Hindu sadhus and devotees standing in a bare, whitewashed room with an open doorway at left. A bearded man in a saffron dhoti and orange head wrap, with a multi-strand rudraksha mala, stands center-left with hands folded. A long-haired man in a yellow garment and rudraksha mala stands center-right facing a woman in orange robes. Other monks in orange and saffron robes, some with shaved heads, and a person in white stand around them.2007-08-09April 22 20162016-04-22February 11 20132013-02-11May 05 20162016-05-05December 30 20072007-12-30