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A photograph of a shaved-headed man in a rust-red robe standing with eyes closed and hands holding a silver trident, shown in a room with orange curtains draped behind him. He wears a thick rudraksha mala and layered garlands of white jasmine, pink and red flowers and green leaves around his neck. A younger attendant in orange robes and rudraksha beads stands at the right edge, and a tray of fruit sits on an orange-draped table at left. A poster with a Shiva-themed graphic hangs on the wall behind, and a small red-and-white decorative border runs along the wall.

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July 04 20142014-07-04A seated figure in a rust-orange cloth with a multi-coloured flower garland of white, yellow, red and green blooms, and a long rudraksha mala, holds a tall silver trident upright with one hand while the eyes are closed in devotion. A white and red forehead mark is visible. Behind on the left, a shaved-headed attendant in orange sits, and framed devotional pictures hang on a pale blue wall. The setting resembles a home pada puja.2014-06-26July 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesJuly 10 20142014-07-10Indoor photograph of a seated man with closed eyes, wearing a dark maroon sleeveless garment, a long white and red flower garland, rudraksha beads, a copper armband and a white tilak on his forehead. He holds a tall silver trident, a trishul, upright with his right hand beside a brass plate of offerings and a small golden vessel. Behind him stands a standing attendant in orange robes. A cream wall, a wall switchboard and an orange cloth on a seat complete the scene.2014-07-01July 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor room with pale yellow walls and a wooden-framed window with a glass cabinet. A seated man in a rust-red robe with a rudraksha mala and a large red-and-white rose garland holds a tall silver trident upright and smiles with eyes closed. Beside him, a young man in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala stands, and a younger boy in orange robe with rudraksha beads sits on the floor. A woman in a gold-bordered sari sits behind them near a framed picture of a deity in orange. Swamiji (probable): the seated central figure has long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold bangles, matching the page's Swamiji claim. Scene suggests a devotee house visit ritual.2014-07-07 +1 copiesA photograph inside a small room with cream walls and orange curtains, where a central figure in a rust-red robe stands holding a tall silver trident. The figure wears layered garlands of white and red flowers with green leaves and a long rudraksha mala, and has a red bindi. Two young attendants in orange robes flank the scene, one on the left holding a lit oil lamp and another on the right with a shaved head and rudraksha beads. A table with fruit and flowers is at the left, and rose petals are scattered on the wall and curtain. a person appears as the central figure, identified by the rudraksha mala, flower garlands and trident, in the role of the one being honoured during an aarti-style ritual.2014-07-04 +1 copiesJuly 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesJuly 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesJuly 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesJuly 10 20142014-07-10