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A man in a saffron-orange sleeveless garment and a rudraksha mala stands at right, wearing long white and red rose garlands, smiling and extending his hand toward a Krishna murti at left. The murti is dressed in white and yellow flowers and orange cloth, placed on a gold and red throne. Behind them, several seated devotees in white and orange sit on a red-carpeted floor under an orange-walled hall with a corrugated roof.

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September 02 20102010-09-02 +1 copiesA man in an orange sleeveless robe stands at right, wearing a long white and red rose garland, a rudraksha mala, and smiling as he reaches toward a deity murti at left. The murti, on a gold-coloured peetha, is decorated with white flowers, red roses, yellow marigolds and pink blossoms in layered garlands, with an orange cloth draped over it. Behind, other people in white and orange clothing sit on a white mat during a puja, and a kalasha-style metal vessel with a flame appears at lower right.2010-09-02A photograph of a temple-style courtyard with orange walls and a corrugated roof. In the foreground a man with long swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron dhoti-style garment, a long rudraksha mala, and long garlands of white roses, red roses and yellow flowers. He reaches toward a deity murti draped in orange cloth and heavy floral garlands, standing before an ornate golden throne with red cushions. Behind him seated devotees in white and orange clothing watch, and a cameraman in white is at right. A brass lamp with a burning flame and brass vessels with flowers sit on a tray at lower right, with smoke rising.2010-09-02 +1 copiesDecember 29 20082008-12-29August 09 20092009-08-09A photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne, wearing an orange saffron robe and a thick pink rose-petal garland over rudraksha beads, with a red tilak mark on his forehead. He reaches down toward a young boy with a tilak on his forehead and gold earring in the lower left, who is partly visible at the frame's edge. A small red cushion or mat is in front of the throne. Behind them are a carved stone pillar, gold bowls on a stone ledge, and a red-railed window with greenery.2010-08-10 +1 copiesSeptember 02 20102010-09-02July 17 20082008-07-17September 02 20102010-09-02 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-saffron robe, with a thick garland of white and red roses and green leaves draped over his shoulders and chest, looks down with eyes lowered. He wears a red tilak on his forehead and a rudraksha mala beneath the flowers. His hands are open in front of him, palms up, while a gold crown-like ornament is visible at the upper left. Behind him stands a carved grey stone pillar with a relief figure of a deity, and a red-painted wall is visible at the right. The scene suggests a devotional or ritual setting.2010-09-02A smiling figure with long dark hair and an orange saffron cloth draped over the shoulder, wearing a long garland of white and red flowers with green leaves and a strand of rudraksha beads, stands among a crowd of people in white shirts and an orange headband. Swamiji (probable): this person has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha beads and a flower garland, matching the page's description of the Master receiving a royal reception. Behind him is an ornate green-and-gold throne with a red seat and yellow and purple floral decorations. Several onlookers, including a woman at right, face toward him.2007-12-25A photograph of a temple puja for a Krishna murti dressed in a gold-bordered orange and brown cloth, decorated with white, pink and red flower garlands and a yellow marigold garland. A person in an orange sleeveless top and orange dhoti, wearing a white flower garland over long hair, stands with one arm raised to touch or adjust an orange cloth hanging behind the murti. Another person in orange stands at the left edge holding a brass tray, and a small figure of a deity murti sits in a carved stone niche at the upper right beside brass lamps and a potted plant. The setting is an open-sided temple courtyard with a red and white striped wall and an orange painted wall behind. A small flute is placed in front of the murti.2010-09-02