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A photograph of a seated man in orange robes with long dark hair, hands pressed together in namaste, on a tall orange-upholstered throne with footstool on an orange-carpeted platform. Behind him in a gilded arched shrine are two deity murtis, one with a crown and orange turban and one with a crown, both draped in blue garments and garlands of yellow and red flowers, flanking a golden shivalinga-like pedestal with gold lamps (oil lamps) at the sides. Apples and small offerings sit on the altar ledge, and a white pedestal with a book stands to the left.

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A seated man in an orange robe sits in an orange armchair on an orange-draped platform, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed, bare feet resting on a small orange-covered footstool. Behind him a gilded shrine arch frames a golden deity murti with a blue-and-purple dressed figure and a shaped gold kalasha-like altar piece garlanded with yellow and red flower strands. Gold oil lamps stand on either side and a small brass vessel and lamp sit on the ledge. The scene suggests a sarva darshan or puja setting in an outdoor temple pavilion.2010-07-04June 27 20102010-06-27A seated figure with long dark hair and an orange saffron robe sits in an orange armchair in front of a stone shrine, hands pressed together in anjali. Behind him, two deity murtis stand on a golden platform adorned with multicolour flower garlands, one in blue and purple draping, with brass oil lamps and a kalasha-like golden vessel arranged in front. Stone pillars carved with figures frame the shrine, and red curtains hang at the sides. Another person in a yellow garment is partly visible at the lower right edge. The setting appears to be an outdoor temple courtyard with greenery behind.2010-07-04June 27 20102010-06-27June 27 20102010-06-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits in an orange armchair on an orange-draped platform before a temple shrine. He wears a rudraksha mala and a red tilak, with long dark hair and bare feet resting on an orange footstool. Behind him, a gilded arched niche holds two deity murtis with red and yellow marigold garlands, flanked by a golden kalasha-like vessel and brass oil lamps. A small white-clad figure and a red-and-gold shrine sit to the side. A fruit tray with apples and bananas rests on an orange table at left.2010-07-01A seated man in an orange sleeveless robe and a dark rudraksha mala sits in an orange armchair with his palms pressed together in prayer and eyes closed. Behind him, a gilded shrine arch frames two large golden deity murti seated on a golden throne-like seat, adorned with yellow and red marigold garlands and a silver kalasha-shaped object at the centre. Brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a small pink-robed figure sits at the base of the shrine. The setting is an ashram temple with carved stone pillars and a red curtain on the left.2010-07-10A seated person in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala sits in a large orange armchair with hands pressed together in namaskar, eyes closed, feet bare on an orange-draped footstool. In front of a granite shrine with carved pillars and a gold arch, a deity murti pair in blue and purple garments is adorned with yellow and red marigold garlands. A golden kalasha or peetha stands before them, flanked by brass oil lamps and offerings on trays. Orange curtains frame the open pavilion, and striped blue and purple mats cover the floor. A small white pedestal stands to the side.2010-07-02 +1 copiesA photo of a golden shrine with two gilded deity murti seated beneath an ornate arch, adorned with yellow and red flower garlands and a blue cloth draped behind them, with a shivalinga-like object in front and brass oil lamps on either side. A person in saffron robes with long dark hair, wearing a yellow and red flower garland, sits in an orange cushioned chair with hands pressed together in namaskar before the shrine. A man in white clothes with a shaved head bends over at the left edge, and a small figure stands on a white platform near the altar. The floor is covered with an orange cloth. a person's appearance cues are visible on the seated person in saffron, so this is noted as a candidate with uncertainty.2010-06-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits in an orange armchair with palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes closed, a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, in a temple shrine, a golden arched frame surrounds two large deity murtis draped in orange and white cloth, garlanded with red and yellow flower malas, flanking a golden lingam-shaped form on a golden peetha. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides, and a small floral-garlanded murti sits to the right. Bare stone walls and a grey stone ledge frame the shrine.2010-07-13July 02 20102010-07-02 +1 copiesA seated figure in orange saffron robes sits on an orange-upholstered chair in front of a stone shrine, hands pressed together in namaste. Behind him, a golden-arched shrine houses deity murti with red and yellow garments and garlands of red and orange flowers, flanked by brass lamps and kalasha-like offerings. Stone carvings line the shrine pillars, green trees and a gated railing frame the open courtyard, and an orange cloth covers the ground.2010-07-08