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Outdoor evening photo of a devotional ceremony near a red-brick building with a signboard reading Anandeshwar Mandir. A man with long dark hair wears a lime-green kurta and dhoti, a white and red garland around his neck and a gold armlet, hands raised together and face tilted upward toward a hanging bell or lamp. Around him, devotees stand with palms pressed in anjali, including women in white and orange saris and men in white dhotis and red-bordered attire. In the foreground at left, a figure in an orange shawl stands with hands folded. A pink cloth on the ground holds yellow and white flowers and a small lamp. The man in green is the clearest candidate for the page's subject, with long hair and a garland, but his face is not distinctively shown.

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Photo outdoors at dusk of a long-haired man in a lime-green sleeveless garment, wearing a white and red flower garland, a rudraksha-style mala with gold beads and a gold cobra armlet, with white and red tilak on his forehead. He looks upward with palms pressed together in reverent prayer. Behind him a bald man in white clothing and a crowd of devotees, some holding orange cloth, stand in the evening setting with trees and a red pillar visible. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and armlet, flower garland.2010-12-20Outdoor ceremonial procession on sandy ground with palm trees behind. A central man in a yellow-green dhoti-style garment and a thick white and red flower garland holds an upright wooden pole, with a gold necklace and armband, hands pressed together in greeting. A man on the left wears a saffron-orange shawl and orange dhoti with a tilak, hands folded. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis with gold borders stand with hands folded, and ornate red, gold and teal umbrella-like standards with embroidered floral panels rise above the crowd. The central man's features are not established by any visible caption, so his identity is unsure.2010-12-20Outdoor evening scene in front of a reddish-orange building with a sign reading Anandeshwar Mandir. A man with long dark hair, wearing a lime-green sleeveless garment, gold armband and a thick white-and-red flower garland, stands with palms pressed together and face lifted upward. Around him, devotees with hands joined in anjali stand in a crowd; a bald man in white dhoti with a rudraksha mala and a woman in orange-bordered white sari also join hands. Musicians in white dhotis and red sashes play trumpets, and a cameraman in white attire films. The man in green has no visible saffron, crown or rudraksha cues, so his identity is not established from appearance. Several devotees are visible, roughly 6-20 people in view.2010-12-20A man with long swept-back dark hair and a white vibhuti band with a red mark on his forehead stands with palms pressed together, gazing upward and smiling. He wears a green sleeveless garment with a white and red jasmine garland, a gold ceremonial necklace of bead links, and a gold serpent armlet on his upper arm. Behind him, a crowd of devotees watches; one man at left in white clothes with a rudraksha mala also has his hands folded in prayer. a person (long hair, gold ceremonial ornaments, garland and devotional posture), shown as an in-person participant in a devotional gathering.2010-12-20December 20 20102010-12-20December 20 20102010-12-20Outdoor photo at dusk of a crowd gathered before a temple-style building with red pillars. In the centre, a long-haired man in a yellow sleeveless garment wears a white and red flower garland with gold beads and a gold armlet, hands pressed together and gazing upward. Swamiji (probable): long hair and a gold ornamented garment with a garland are the visible cues, and his role is the central figure at the gathering. To his left, an older man in white clothes with a mala presses his palms together. To the right, a shaved-headed priest in a white dhoti with a sacred thread and vertical tilak holds an orange cloth. Behind them, many devotees, several women in orange and white saris, stand watching.2010-12-20Night outdoor gathering at a festival with devotees praying. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair, a red-and-white vertical tilak, a white flower garland with pink accents, layered gold ceremonial necklaces and a sleeveless olive-green garment stands with palms pressed together and face lifted upward in devotion. Beside him, a man in an orange saffron robe also has palms joined and gazes upward. Around them devotees in white and dark clothing stand in the crowd, and an ornate decorated banner hangs in the background against the night sky. a person: the central figure shows long swept-back hair, a flower garland, gold necklaces and green clothing, so the a person field is set to in_person with an uncertain appearance match.2010-12-20December 20 20102010-12-20December 20 20102010-12-20December 20 20102010-12-20Outdoor ritual scene under a pink, yellow and white draped canopy with flower petals drifting through the air. In the foreground a bare-chested man in an orange wrap and a white and red flower garland stands with palms pressed together in prayer, eyes closed. Behind him a man in white with an orange shawl holds a silver aarti lamp with a flame, while a bearded man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala stands with hands folded. A woman with light hair and a light-coloured top stands among the crowd, and several onlookers in white and orange are behind them.2006-12-26