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A photograph of a shaven-headed man in an orange saffron robe seated with his palms pressed together in namaste at his chest, eyes closed, with a small red bindi on his forehead and a gold bangle on his wrist. Behind him, several people in orange and white clothing sit behind a metal railing, and a person in the lower right holds a small plate with yellow offerings. The man has no visible crown, long swept hair or rudraksha malas, so his identity cannot be confirmed from appearance.

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A close photograph of a shaven-headed man in saffron-orange robes sitting with palms pressed together in namaste at his chest, eyes lowered, with a small red tilak on his forehead and a gold bangle and wristwatch visible. Behind him, through glass railings, other devotees in orange and white robes sit in a ritual gathering, and at the lower right a hand holds a small brass plate with yellow offering. No readable name is attached to this figure, and the appearance cues are only a shaved head and orange robe, so identity is uncertain.2010-10-30A close photograph of a shaved-headed man in an orange saffron robe sitting with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes closed, a small red tilak on his forehead and a gold bangle and wristwatch visible. Behind him, other people in orange and white clothing sit in a row, and a metal railing runs across the scene. A man in white dhoti with a red border sits at the left edge.2010-10-30August 04 20162016-08-04A seated, shaven-headed man in orange-saffron robes with maroon borders sits with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed, a red tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulder and a wristwatch on his left wrist. Behind him, two people in white dhotis with red borders sit in prayer, one with a rudraksha mala and one with a red bindi and yellow-trimmed garment. Brass plates with flower petals, fruit and sweets sit on a red cloth at left.2011-02-02A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a red-and-maroon border sits cross-legged on a mat with his palms pressed together in namaskar, eyes closed, wearing rimless glasses, a red bindi and a dark rudraksha mala. Brass puja vessels, a small lamp, a plate with flowers and a steel bowl sit on a low table in front of him. Behind him, men in white dhotis with gold or red borders and white tripundra marks on their foreheads sit with hands folded or holding objects, with other seated devotees in a hall with red curtains.2011-09-03 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated puja in a hall with a glass partition. In the foreground, a man in saffron/orange robes with a maroon-edged shawl sits on a woven mat, holding a small brass dish of yellow offering in his hands. Beside him, a second man in orange robes with folded palms and a wristwatch sits in prayer. Behind them, a man in white ritual clothes sits and others in white and orange are visible through the glass. Brass plates, bowls and lamps, a flower-filled plate and white shell-like items sit on an orange cloth in front. A third man at the far left in white holds a rudraksha-style mala. The scene is a devotional puja or abhishekam-style offering. a person candidate: the seated man with a dark swept-back hairstyle, rudraksha mala and saffron robes is unclear on appearance alone and no ceremonial crown or gold adornment is clearly visible, so identity is uncertain.2010-10-30A photograph of a seated man with a shaved head and white tilak marks on his forehead and arms, eyes closed, palms pressed together in prayer at his chest. He wears an orange robe and a long brown rudraksha mala, with a gold bangle and ring. Around him, several other people in orange and white robes sit on a floor in devotional posture, some with hands folded.2014-08-16September 15 20112011-09-15August 04 20162016-08-04Photograph of two men in saffron-orange robes seated in a devotional setting. On the left, a shaved-headed man in orange with hands pressed together in prayer, wearing a gold bracelet and wristwatch. On the right, a man with short dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala around his neck, wearing orange robes with a maroon-edged shawl and a silver wristwatch, holding a small brass dish containing yellow turmeric or kumkum paste. Behind them, brass vessels and a red cloth are visible.2010-10-30January 12 20172017-01-12October 10 20112011-10-10