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Outdoor photo at a tented camp beside a corrugated metal wall and blue cloth backdrop, on green matting with straw. A man with a swept-back long hair, orange-brown turban and rust-coloured robe with gold trim stands at centre, facing a woman in a peach kurta and orange shawl who holds a folded cloth. Behind them a shaved-headed man in orange and a bald man in orange with a beaded necklace stand near. On the right an elderly white-bearded sadhu in orange robes and a rudraksha-style mala with a pendant wears a dark pendant and stands in saffron clothing. Printed sign reads a small notice on the left. Four physical people are visible.

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February 11 20132013-02-11February 11 20132013-02-11Outdoor photo of saffron-robed sadhus walking down a narrow green-mat path beside corrugated metal sheet walls and a blue-and-white tent at what appears to be a camp. In the foreground left, a shaved-headed man in orange robes wears a gold bead necklace and a cloth bag strap across his shoulder, gesturing with his hand. Center, an elderly white-bearded man in a peach shawl and pink turban leans on a long silver staff. Behind them, several men wear orange robes and orange turbans. On the right, a figure with long dark hair and an orange-and-yellow turban and wrap faces the wall. A paper sign is affixed to the metal wall.2013-02-11February 11 20132013-02-11Outdoor photo at a camp beside blue tarpaulin walls and corrugated metal, with green ground sheets. Five people stand in a group; a young boy in peach robes and a rudraksha mala holds up an orange shawl with red fringe as an offering. Left, a white-bearded sadhu in peach robes holds a staff and wears a peach turban. Centre, a smiling man in an orange turban, ornate gold and red beaded necklaces and bangles wears a saffron wrap over his shoulder, with rudraksha beads and a gold pendant. Beside him, a bald man in orange garments wears a gold bead mala. Right, a white-bearded, long-haired elder in full orange robes wears a gold mala and a pendant.2013-02-11Photograph under a corrugated metal roof at a Kumbh camp, with a green tarpaulin floor. Several saffron-robed sadhus stand and move in a line. In the centre, an older bearded man with white hair and a white forehead mark wears saffron clothing and glasses, holding out his hands to a drummer in a red and gold costume who plays a large drum. On the right, a tall man with grey hair and beard wears a saffron shawl and kurta. A boy in red stands among them, and a man in red-gold attire holds a long staff at left. Smaller saffron flags stand in the background.2015-09-11A photograph at an outdoor tented camp at night, with orange drapes and string lights behind. On the left, a woman in a red-maroon turban and a heavy gold beaded necklace presses her palms together in anjali with a smiling expression. In the centre, an elderly bearded sadhu in a light peach-saffron robe and matching turban, with a rudraksha mala and wooden staff, also holds his palms together. Behind them, a man in orange robes and beads smiles, and more saffron-clad sannyasis stand in the background near a white tent pole. The scene suggests a greeting or darshan exchange among monastic devotees.2016-05-11A photograph of saffron-clad sannyasis walking past an orange-and-blue tent entrance at an outdoor event. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in a brown-orange wrap and a long rudraksha mala bends forward, holding a cloth. Beside him, a figure with long dark hair wears a long orange shawl draped over saffron robes and a gold-coloured necklace, with a pale sannyasi behind him in white. Behind them stand several people in white dhotis and orange garments. Nearby on the orange tent wall is a printed poster with photographs and text. A person with a roll of cloth at the lower right completes the scene. a person cues visible: long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and ornate gold necklace on the figure at right.2013-02-09Photo of saffron-robed sadhus under a open-sided shelter on a green tarpaulin floor. In the centre, an older bearded man with long grey-white hair and a white tilak on his forehead, wearing an orange kurta and shawl, extends his hands toward a drummer. To his left, a drummer in red and gold attire plays a large drum, and a standard-bearer holds an orange flag. On the right, a bearded sadhu in orange robes stands beside a young boy in red. Background shows a parked white car and tents. No a person candidate can be confidently identified by appearance, so the identity is left unsure.2015-09-11January 13 20152015-01-13February 11 20132013-02-11January 12 20152015-01-12