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Outdoor procession under a red and white canopy in Thiruvannamalai. A bearded man with long dark hair, a tilak on his forehead and a white jasmine garland, wears a rust-red robe with a rudraksha mala and raises a golden staff overhead. Beside him, a man in white dhoti and shawl with gold borders wears a rudraksha mala and a rust-brown garland. Behind them, saffron-clad and white-clad devotees walk among a crowd, and a woman in a red sari holds a silver tray with flowers. a person appears in the centre, based on long hair, rudraksha and red-robed presentation.

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Outdoor procession at an ashram entrance in front of an orange bus. A bearded man in a rust-brown saffron-toned robe, wearing a long white flower garland, a brown rudraksha mala, and a white horizontal forehead mark, raises one arm holding a gold staff and gestures with the other hand, eyes closed. Behind him a woman in a brown sari carries a brass tray with a pink and gold cloth, fresh flowers and a kalasha-like offering. Men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas walk alongside, and an older man with white hair and a white moustache in a white shirt stands at right. Pink and red walls and a gate frame the scene. Probable Swamiji (long hair and saffron-toned robe with rudraksha mala and garland) is the central figure.2017-03-11A procession in an outdoor street setting with a crowd behind. At centre, a bearded man in a saffron-brown robe with a white jasmine garland and a long rudraksha mala holds a tall gold-tipped staff upright. He has a white horizontal tilak with a red dot on his forehead and a broad smile. Around him, men in white dhotis with gold borders and rudraksha malas walk alongside, one at left in glasses. Behind them a red-and-white vehicle and floral decorations are visible. Swamiji (probable): the centre figure has long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a saffron-brown robe, and the page places Swamiji at this event.2017-03-11 +2 copiesOutdoor event under a pavilion with pink and red draped fabric overhead and a blue carpet on the ground. A bearded man in a saffron-orange robe with a long white flower garland and a light tilak on his forehead walks with eyes lowered, flanked by monks in saffron robes with rudraksha malas. Men in white dhotis with gold-bordered shawls and one holding a pair of wooden sandals walk nearby, and a crowd watches from behind. a person: the bearded man in the saffron robe and flower garland fits the expected appearance cues but is not certain.2017-03-11A procession on a blue carpet under a tented pavilion in Thiruvannamalai, with a crowd lining the path. At centre, a bearded man in rust-red ochre robes and a long white flower garland walks barefoot, with rudraksha beads and a gold necklace visible. An attendant in a red-brown robe with a yellow-edged cloth raises a large ornate parasol with red and white tassels above him. Around them, men in white dhotis with gold borders carry sandals, and women in red-brown saris hold flower offerings.2017-03-11March 11 20172017-03-11March 11 20172017-03-11A procession at an outdoor ashram event. The central man wears a maroon-rust robe and a long white jasmine garland hanging to his knees, with rudraksha malas layered over his chest, and a white tilak on his forehead. He smiles while walking forward, one arm extended, a tall golden staff raised behind him by another person. Around him, men in white dhoti-style clothing with gold borders wear rudraksha malas and walk along a blue carpet under trees. a person (saffron-maroon robe, rudraksha malas, garland and forehead marks), shown in person at a procession; identity is an appearance-based label only.2017-03-11A procession outdoors in bright daylight with orange containers stacked behind the crowd. At the centre, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, rudraksha mala and heavy gold bead necklaces wears saffron-orange cloth and a white garland with blue ribbon accents. He raises one hand in greeting and holds a tall wooden staff. Flanking him, men in saffron wraps wear gold bead necklaces, and a bald man in white dhoti and rudraksha beads stands at the right edge. Behind them, other men in white dhotis and women in saris are part of the gathering.2012-07-03June 23 20132013-06-23 +3 copiesMarch 11 20172017-03-11 +1 copiesMarch 11 20172017-03-11October 08 20162016-10-08