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A photograph of a man in orange saffron robes and a long rudraksha mala operating a grey floor-polishing machine with a black brush head on a polished white floor. He wears a red tilak mark on his forehead and has long dark hair. Beside him is a stack of striped blue and red cushions on a white stand, and to the left a large ornate gold palanquin or throne with carved gold panels and a gold finial. Behind is a wall with a poster showing 'PHYSICAL BODY', 'PRANIC BODY', 'MENTAL BODY' and 'CAUSAL BODY' labels beside a blue-green swirl, and a white chair.

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A photograph of a man in an orange saffron robe with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, standing on a polished floor and pushing a red-and-grey floor-sweeping machine. Behind him are stacks of folded blue-and-white striped mats and cushions. To the left is an ornate gold-coloured palanquin or litter with tasselled orange and gold fringe, and a wall chart listing physical body, pranic body, mental body and causal body. The man has long dark hair swept back and appears to be cleaning the hall.2010-09-03A photograph of a person in an orange saffron robe pushing a red and grey floor-scrubbing machine across a polished tiled floor. Behind them are tall stacks of folded red, blue and white striped cushions or mattresses. In the background stands an ornate golden structure with hanging tassels in orange, pink and red, and a wall panel with a green and yellow circular design. The shiny floor reflects the robe, the machine and the stacked cushions.2010-09-03A man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala necklace pushes an orange-and-grey floor scrubber across a polished white marble floor inside a temple-style room. Beside him, a small deity murti in orange cloth and a garland of purple and yellow flowers sits before a gold arched backdrop, with folded orange and multicoloured cloths scattered on the floor. On the left, an ornate gold throne-like structure with a golden peacock-style carved base and a small purple-framed deity figure stands near a dark doorway. The scene reads as routine temple cleaning.2010-09-03A man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala walks across a polished white marble floor pushing a red and grey floor-polishing machine on the right. Beside him, a golden arched frame surrounds a deity murti dressed in orange cloth with a garland of yellow, purple and white flowers. Folded orange cloths, a wooden stand and a small statue sit on the left. Stacked dark chairs and a red curtain stand behind, and a white door is visible at the far right.2010-09-03A standing man in an orange robe with a long orange shawl and dark rudraksha-style beads points toward the left while a bald man in orange kneels beside a red floor-sweeping machine on a polished white marble floor. A third man in white dhoti and white kurta stands in the background near golden thrones and deity murti displays, including a golden peacock-style throne on the right and a red-cushioned chair. Stacked colourful woven mats sit at the far left under a hanging orange cloth. The standing figure has long swept-back hair and rudraksha ornamentation, a person candidate, though the appearance cues are only partly distinctive.2010-09-03A photograph of a barefoot man in orange saffron robes and a long rudraksha mala pushing a grey manual reel lawn mower across a white tiled floor in a temple-like room. He has long, swept-back dark hair and a vertical tilak mark, and his shawl is draped over one shoulder. Behind him stand ornate deity murtis with jewelled crowns, gold and red garments, and a golden figure; a red curtain hangs by a window, and folded orange and striped cloths sit on the floor. A person in orange clothing is partly visible at the right edge.2010-09-03A photograph of a man in orange ochre robes pushing a red and grey floor-polishing machine across a pale tiled floor in a temple hall. He wears a crown-like headpiece and an orange shawl over his shoulder with a beaded rudraksha-style mala at his chest, and his head is bowed toward the deity shrine. Behind him, a deity murti in a red and orange garment and garlands of purple and yellow flowers sits within an ornate gold arched niche. Red curtains and stacked red chairs stand at the right, and a black and white mat lies against the wall.2010-09-03A man in orange saffron robes pushes a red floor-sweeping machine with a black rotating brush across a polished pale tiled floor. He has long, swept-back dark hair and wears a dark rudraksha mala necklace. Behind him, a second person in orange is partly visible at the right edge. A blue sign on the wall lists in English and Kannada that video camera, mobile camera and audio recording are strictly prohibited. Stacked folded cloths in red, blue and white sit against the wall, and colourful woven hanging strips with orange tassels hang from the top of the frame.2010-09-03A man in a sleeveless orange robe and bare feet pushes a grey floor polisher across a glossy pale marble floor in a bare room. He wears a long dark rudraksha mala with a dark, shoulder-length hair style. Behind him, a red-and-white curtain hangs beside a door, a red cushioned chair stands against the wall, and a stack of folded striped mattresses and orange blankets sits on the right. Small bottles lie on the floor nearby.2010-09-03A man in a flowing saffron-orange robe and a rudraksha mala necklace pushes a red and grey Roots floor-sweeping machine across a white marble floor. He has long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand ornate decorated deity murtis in gold-framed niches and dressed figures with jewelled garments, plus orange cloth draped on tables. Another person in orange stands at the right edge.2010-09-03A man in saffron-orange robes and a sleeveless saffron top, with a long rudraksha mala around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead, pushes a red-and-grey floor-scrubbing machine across a polished marble hall. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him, an older man in white kurta and white dhoti walks barefoot in the background. The hall has stacked woven mats on the right, stacked chairs along the left wall, colourful woven tassels hanging from the ceiling, and a blue sign with multilingual text about video and mobile cameras. The floor reflects the room's lights and furnishings.2010-09-03A man in flowing saffron-orange robes pushes a red and grey ROOTS floor sweeper with a black rotating brush across a polished white floor. He wears a long rudraksha mala, a red bindi on his forehead, and has long dark hair swept back. Beside him, a figure in orange robes is partly visible at the left edge, and a person in white with an orange cloth stands at the right edge. Behind them, orange and blue ceremonial banners with gold tassels hang on pillars, and a dark stage area is visible.2010-09-03