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A photograph of a home or event setting decorated with a floral garland of pink, yellow and white flowers with green leaves on the left. A man in a red top and orange sash stands at left, holding a small brass or metal vessel and green leaves toward a woman in a lilac sari with gold necklace and earrings, who looks down at the offering. Behind them a man in a white shirt stands with palms pressed together in namaste, and another person in an orange garment is at the right edge. A woman in a grey sari stands in the background among seated devotees, beneath red, white and blue bunting and striped drapes. A red bed or mat and a white metal bed frame are visible at lower right.

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August 11 20092009-08-11Photo of a devotional event under a decorated tent with red, white and orange bunting and marigold garlands. In the foreground a young man in orange robes on the left reaches forward, and a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala holds a red object. A woman in a white sari with a red blouse and gold necklace bends forward holding a green leaf offering, while a woman in a red-bordered sari stands behind. Other men in white and a crowd of onlookers fill the background, with a framed portrait on the tent wall and a bright light overhead.2009-08-11August 11 20092009-08-11August 02 20092009-08-02A photograph of a temple-style ritual under a decorated tent with red, white and orange bunting. In the foreground, a bare-shouldered man in a red top and orange shawl holds a pineapple and a green fruit toward a woman in a blue and red sari with a gold necklace, who looks down at them. A man in a white striped shirt and dark trousers stands behind her, and another man in a white shirt holds a pineapple at right. Garlands of yellow and white flowers hang at the left edge. Several other people stand in the background.2009-08-11A photograph of a devotee in a white shirt and red rudraksha-style bead necklace bowing forward to clasp the hands of a seated person in a loose orange-red robe with long dark hair swept back. The devotee holds a pineapple in his other hand, and a man in white on the left also holds a pineapple. Behind them a woman in a golden-yellow sari with a gold necklace and a red bindi stands watching, with a crowd and orange-clad figures in a hall. The seated person's cues are an orange robe and long swept-back hair, but the appearance is not clearly distinctive enough to confirm identity, so this is a devotee receiving a greeting in a hall setting.2009-08-02Indoor photo of a ceremonial offering in a hall with ceiling lights and people standing behind. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and a woman in a red-and-cream sari hold a pineapple together while a figure in an orange-red sleeveless garment with a white flower garland and a red-beaded mala reaches to touch it. A second person in white stands behind the woman, and a large red and white flower garland is visible at the right edge. A younger person in white stands at the far left. Appearance-based candidate: the figure in the orange-red garment with the flower garland and rudraksha-style beads appears to be a person, though the cues are only partly visible.2009-08-06August 08 2009 - Kalpataru, Cuddalore India2009-08-08August 11 20092009-08-11Close photo of a ceremony under a decorated tent. A young man in an orange-saffron cloth and red-orange garment, bare-armed, leans in from the left and holds a small white-green kalasha-style offering. A woman in a red and maroon sari with a gold necklace and a red bindi bends over the offering with her eyes lowered. A man in a white-and-blue checked shirt with a watch leans in from the right, and another man in orange stands at the far right edge. Behind them, a white-clad man and a woman in pink and maroon are visible, with yellow and white flower garlands in the foreground and red, white and blue bunting overhead. Visible people are about six.2009-08-11Photo of a devotional exchange in a hall with pale walls and barred windows. In the right foreground, a man in a sleeveless red robe and a white flower garland holds a cream-and-orange woven object toward a man in a white checked shirt with an orange thread around his neck. A woman in a yellow kurta with a pink dupatta stands behind them, and a man in orange clothing stands at the left edge with palms pressed together. Several women in sarees are visible in the background, along with other attendees.2009-08-02July 25 20092009-07-25