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A group of men stands inside a rough, dark rock cave with a stone ceiling and walls. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange shawl and orange dhoti, with long hair and a beaded mala, gestures toward the rock wall while speaking. Beside him, a bald man in white dhoti and shawl holds papers, and another bald man in orange robes holds a red-cased phone. On the right, a man in a white kurta with a hair knot holds a phone. On the left, men in white and brown shirts observe. In the foreground at the bottom right, a hand holds up a phone to photograph.

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Photo inside a rocky cave temple with dark stone walls and a low ceiling. Several people stand on a black tiled floor around a small shrine lit by a lamp, with framed pictures placed on a ledge. A man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with long dark hair stands in the centre facing the shrine, while a man in a red-orange robe gestures on the left. A man in a white kurta stands near a professional video camera on the right, and a shaven-headed monk in orange stands beside it. A man in a brown shirt stands near the shrine. The scene is dimly lit by the shrine lamp and camera lights.2011-11-12November 12 20112011-11-12A group of about eight people stands inside a dim rock-cut cave with a rough stone ceiling and wall, on a dark polished floor with light-coloured tile lines. In the foreground a man in an orange kurta with an orange-and-gold shawl stands on the right, a woman in an orange sari with a maroon blouse stands at left-center, and another woman in an orange sari faces the rock wall. A barefoot man in white dhoti and shawl stands beside them, and a man in a white shirt stands at far right near a bright light. The group appears to be viewing the cave walls.2011-11-12A group of visitors inside a dimly lit rock-cut cave chamber with a dark polished stone floor and rough cave ceiling. A woman in a white sari with a brown handbag stands at left. A man in an orange-saffron kurta and orange dhoti stands at centre, holding a camera to his face. Beside him a man in a maroon shirt and cream trousers stands near the wall. Further right, a man in an orange robe and two men in white dhotis, one bare-chested, stand near the rock wall, one pointing toward carved relief figures. Small recessed lights illuminate the cave walls.2011-11-12A group of visitors walks through a narrow, dark rock-cut cave passage with a rough granite ceiling. In the foreground a man in a saffron-orange robe with an orange shawl, seen from behind, stands among others. To his left a woman in an orange sari and a woman in a maroon blouse and orange sari stand close together. On the right a man in a white kurta and a woman in a white sari with a green-and-gold border carry a brown handbag. A man in white dhoti and shirt holds papers near the far end, where daylight enters through an arched opening. Faint red marks appear on the cave walls.2011-11-12A photograph inside a dim rock cave with rough grey stone walls and a ceiling, where a group of people stands on a dark stone floor. A bald man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a white marking on his upper arm holds a pair of orange slippers and looks toward the cave wall. Beside him a man in white holds a sheet of paper, a woman in an orange sari with gold border stands at the right edge, and a man in a brown striped shirt stands in the centre. Several others in white kurtas and orange robes stand around, and a small light source glows near the centre. a person's presence is not established by appearance, so the saffron-clad man is described only by his role as a devotee in the group.2011-11-12November 12 20112011-11-12A photograph inside a dark rock-cut cave temple with a rough granite ceiling and a polished stone floor. Several people walk along the passage toward a bright arched opening on the left. A man in a maroon shirt and tan trousers holds up a camera. Two men in saffron-orange robes walk near the center. A woman in a white sari with a red-and-gold border and a tan handbag stands in the foreground with her back to the camera. Men in white dhotis with orange-edged shawls stand at right, one with a shaved head.2011-11-12A dim rock cave interior with a rough, bluish-grey stone ceiling and dark walls marked with reddish-brown streaks. Four people walk along a curved dark stone pathway with a low rail, moving toward the cave's inner wall. The foremost figure in the left foreground wears a saffron-orange robe and dhoti. The central woman wears an orange sari with a red border and a red blouse, and carries a shoulder bag. A woman at the right wears a blue patterned shawl. A figure in orange garments stands behind them. Small lamps are set into the walls, and reddish-stained rock formations are visible on the left. Text in the corner reads copyright and source notices.2011-11-09Four people stand inside a dim rock cave temple with a rough, uneven ceiling and dark stone walls. Two figures on the left wear orange saffron robes and sashes; one holds a small reddish vessel, and the other stands near a shrine. A person in a black top and white trousers and another in a blue patterned shawl stand on the right, facing the shrine. Small lamps and offerings glow on a ledge at the back.2011-11-09July 29 20082008-07-29A photograph of a group standing on a grassy path between tall rock walls in an outdoor cave-temple setting, with bushes and trees above. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron dhoti and a shawl over his shoulder, with a long rudraksha mala hanging on his chest, and he looks up at the rock face. Beside him, a bald man in an orange robe and a rudraksha mala stands near the left edge. On the left, a man in an orange kurta holds a notebook and pen, and other people in white kurtas and white dhotis stand along the right, one with his hands clasped and gazing upward. Further back a woman in a white sari stands by the rock. Seven or so people are visible.2011-11-12