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A photograph at a building entrance with a glass door and white facade. In the foreground, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange sari-style garment beside a figure in an orange robe with a red-bordered shawl, both facing away and walking toward the entrance. A large red and white fringed parasol-style canopy is held over the entrance. A man in a white dhoti with a green-and-gold border holds a silver tray and stands with hands pressed together in greeting. Nearby, a man in white with folded hands stands at the right edge, and a red-and-white flag hangs on the right. Red floor markings and a car door are visible at left. Several people stand inside the glass doors and along the sidewalk.

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Night photograph at a building entrance with a black car door open on the right. A man in orange robes and a red-orange shawl stands by the car, reaching in toward a brass vessel with flowers held by a bald man in orange dhoti and glasses. A barefoot man in an orange wrap and orange turban, hands folded in greeting, stands to the left beside a tall yellow and red decorated ceremonial umbrella on a pole. Another person in orange stands partly visible at the far left edge. The setting is a covered entrance with a white and red tasselled canopy above.September 10 20062006-09-10September 10 20062006-09-10A photograph at a building entrance on a sunny street. A man in orange sannyasi-style clothing, with a long red and yellow flower garland draped over his shoulders, stands beside an open black car door. A man in white clothes and an orange shawl bows with hands pressed together toward him. A woman in an orange robe holds a silver plate beside them, and a woman in a red and gold sari stands at right. Behind them, an ornate red-and-white fringed umbrella is held over the entrance, and a small flag hangs at left. Several onlookers stand near the glass doors.2009-10-01A night-time photograph at a building entrance where orange-robed devotees perform a welcome. In the foreground a figure with long dark hair and a bare back wears an orange cloth and holds a tall gold pole supporting a large yellow and red ceremonial parasol with white and red tassels. Beside him a smiling man in a red-topped head wrap, orange robe, red border and a gold-and-red ceremonial necklace holds a brass kalasha pot decorated with white flowers. To the right, a bald, bearded man in an orange silk top and rudraksha beads, hands folded in anjali, stands beside an open black car door. Another orange-robed man stands behind them, and a figure with a tilak is partly visible near the door.Outdoor photograph at dusk of an entrance walkway beside a white brick wall and glass doors with a potted plant. A large ceremonial umbrella with a red and white fringed canopy stands on a pole at left. In the centre, a man in an orange turban and orange robes, with long dark hair, holds a small oil lamp with a bell-like base in one hand and a small cup in the other. At left, a man in orange robes with a red sash and a gold-coloured necklace carries a silver tray holding white flowers and red offerings. At right, a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala stands barefoot holding a small cup. A woman in pink-striped clothing is partly visible at the far left edge, and the wet pavement has red-tinted reflections.Outdoor photo at a festival entrance: a long-haired sannyasi in saffron robes and an orange turban stands at left, holding a silver kalasha with a green leaf and a yellow-and-red flower garland, facing a bald man in orange robes with palms pressed together in greeting beside an open white car door. Other saffron-robed monks and white-clad men stand behind, a photographer raises a camera, and a decorated red-and-yellow umbrella and a fringed ceremonial standard rise above the crowd. Spectators in white and light shirts line the street; buildings and a corrugated roof appear in the background. Left of the scene a man with a turban-like band wears an orange robe with a rudraksha-style mala. A rotating blue emblem sits in the upper left corner.2008-12-31 +1 copiesA photograph of an arrival at a building entrance on a sunny day. A man in an orange-saffron robe with a bare shoulder and dark hair in a bun smiles as he stands beside an open car door. Another man in a white kurta with an orange shawl holds up a large garland of red and yellow flowers toward him. A woman in a red and gold sari stands at the right holding a silver tray. Above the entrance hangs a fringed canopy with red and gold trim, and a colourful decorated ceremonial umbrella stands beside it. Framed photographs and notices are visible on the glass doors behind them.2009-10-01A photograph of a procession entering a doorway under colourful festoon decorations and yellow, red and green canopy cloth. In the foreground, a bald man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha-style necklace carries a brass vessel with green leaves and offerings. Beside him, a figure in an orange-red robe holds a large red fringed umbrella over a person with long dark wavy hair who has palms pressed together. A bearded man in white with a yellow shawl holds a long staff. A woman in a grey jacket and white dhoti stands to the side, and a man in a lavender dhoti and shawl stands at right with palms joined. A small ornate kalasha-like object and a brass lamp stand near the entrance.2009-09-29January 02 20092009-01-02Outdoor photo at a storefront entrance on a sunny day. A man with long dark hair tied back, wearing rimmed glasses, a white kurta and an orange shawl, holds a large garland of red and yellow flowers with both hands. Beside a black car, a woman in an orange sari with a matching orange cloth in her hand leans into the open rear door, her hand on the door. A red-and-gold decorative umbrella stands behind them, and a few more people in yellow and orange clothing are visible near the doorway. The man's appearance shows several cues (long hair, orange shawl, garland), but the page does not confirm his identity from the photo, so the presence of a person is uncertain.2009-10-01Outdoor festival scene at a temple-side street with a red and orange umbrella overhead and decorated canopies behind. A man with long swept-back hair, a saffron-orange turban and saffron robes holds a silver vessel decorated with a garland of yellow flowers and green leaves. Beside him, a shaved-headed monk in saffron robes bends to the open rear door of a white car. A bearded man in saffron robes with beaded necklaces stands behind, and several saffron-clad attendants and a man in white shirt watch, with a cameraman photographing. The setting feels like a procession or ceremonial arrival.2008-12-30