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A man in flowing saffron-orange robes, with a draped orange cloth over his head and a rudraksha-style orange-and-gold beaded mala around his neck, stands beside a copper ceremonial pillar wrapped in yellow and orange marigold garlands. He holds a brass lamp with a lit flame in one hand and a brass bell in the other, performing an aarti-style offering. Palm fronds and orange flower clusters hang overhead. A red tilak mark is visible on his forehead. He appears to be a priest or devotee at a temple-style ritual.

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January 02 20102010-01-02January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA man in orange saffron robes stands barefoot beside a tall copper ritual pillar wrapped in orange cord and garlanded with yellow and purple flowers. He holds a lit flame in one hand and a brass bell in the other, with a gold-beaded necklace around his neck and a red forehead mark. Orange and white flowers hang from above against a backdrop of palm fronds. Flower petals are scattered on the white platform below. a person: the page identifies him as a person, and his saffron robes, gold necklace and forehead marking are consistent with that, so he is labelled as a probable appearance match.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA smiling man in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe with a matching orange shawl draped over his head and shoulders stands beside a copper-clad temple pillar hung with yellow and orange marigold garlands. He holds a brass oil lamp with a lit flame in one hand and a brass bell in the other, with a gold-beaded rudraksha-style necklace around his neck and a red dot and white vibhuti marks on his forehead. Palm fronds and hanging orange flower sprigs form the backdrop.2010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph of an orange-clad man standing barefoot on a white stone platform beside a copper-and-brass pillar draped with yellow and orange marigold garlands. He wears an orange hooded wrap over an orange sleeveless top and dhoti, a rudraksha-style bead necklace, and a vertical tilak on his forehead. He holds a brass aarti lamp with a lit flame in his right hand, with small brass bells hanging from it, as devotees in orange garments reach toward the flame with their hands. Palm fronds and orange flowers hang overhead. Several people in orange appear partially at the lower right edge.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA barefoot man in flowing saffron-orange robes stands on a white step beside a copper dhwajastambha-style pillar wrapped with yellow and orange marigold garlands and a purple flower cluster. He wears a heavy gold bead necklace and a red tilak on his forehead, and holds a brass lamp with a lit flame in one hand and a brass bell in the other while gazing upward. Above him hangs a canopy of orange flowers and palm-leaf strips, with palm trees in the background. Small flower petals lie on the step.2010-01-02 +1 copiesA man in an orange saffron robe with a draped orange hood stands beside a tall copper dhwajastambha-style flagpole wrapped in yellow and orange marigold garlands and a purple-tinged garland. He holds a brass handbell in one hand and a small bell or lamp in the other, looking upward toward hanging orange and white flower strands. A gold bead rudraksha-style mala hangs on his chest, and a red tilak is visible on his forehead. Palm fronds form the background, and a partially visible person in white sits at the lower right edge. Hinduism ritual setting with a flag-raising pole.2010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesJanuary 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a person in an orange saffron robe and orange head-covering shawl performing a ritual beside a tall copper kalasha-style vessel wrapped with orange cord and draped with yellow and orange marigold garlands and purple flowers. The person holds a flaming oil lamp in one hand and a brass bell in the other, with a gold bead mala around the neck and a red mark on the forehead. Palm fronds and orange flower sprigs hang overhead against a palm-tree backdrop. The scene suggests an outdoor puja or aarti near a water-tank setting.2010-01-02 +1 copies