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A covered viewing platform with yellow railings and red posts overlooks a river lined with moored boats and a hilltop town. In the foreground, a man in a white shawl and pink shirt presses his palms together in greeting. Beside him, a bare-chested young man in orange cloth with a dark rudraksha mala stands near the rail. At right, a figure with long swept-back hair wears an orange robe, heavy gold necklaces, a white flower garland and a tilak, raising one hand in blessing. Other orange-robed devotees and a child stand nearby. The scene appears to be a temple visit on a riverside hill.

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June 03 20162016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03A photo of a covered walkway above a river gorge at dusk, with a red-and-yellow railing and a river with moored boats and a town on the far bank. A man in a maroon-red robe with a white-and-gold floral garland, gold necklaces and gold bangles points ahead with his right arm while walking on a checkered tile floor. Beside him a younger man wears orange robes and a rudraksha mala, carrying a cloth bag. Behind them a man in white dhoti and a few other people in red and white clothing follow, and a cameraperson with a large video camera films from the right edge. The man in maroon has distinctive ornate adornments and a swept-back hairstyle, so he may be a person, though the appearance is uncertain from this view.2016-06-03A photograph of a crowd on a covered riverside walkway with blue and yellow roof, red columns and strings of lights, overlooking a river and a town with colourful buildings. At centre, a person with long swept-back dark hair, a red-brown shawl over a deep red garment, a long white flower garland and heavy gold ornaments stands among devotees. A young man in orange with rudraksha malas and a small orange-tipped forehead mark stands beside him, and women in red and orange saris with rudraksha malas surround them. A man in a pink shirt stands at left, and a bald man in white is at lower right. A chrome ritual vessel is visible at bottom right.2016-06-03A photograph taken from a covered temple walkway with a blue corrugated roof and yellow metal frame, overlooking a river with boats moored along its bank and a riverside town with multicolored buildings beyond. On the tiled floor, a group of people in orange and white ritual clothing stand together: a man in orange robes with a white shawl in the foreground, a woman in a red sari wearing a gold necklace and garland, and men in white dhotis with bare upper bodies and necklaces. A man in a checked shirt walks at the left edge, and several other visitors stand along the railing. Offering baskets and bundles sit on the floor at right.2016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03A crowded covered walkway by a river with a blue-and-yellow metal roof and wire mesh fencing. A man in a rust-red garment with a white-and-gold garland and tilaka on his forehead stands at the centre, being greeted by devotees. Around him, women wear red, pink, yellow and purple saris, and men wear white dhotis and saffron-toned shawls; one bare-chested priest holds a rudraksha mala. Devotees reach out to touch him. Houses and a temple spire are visible across the water, and a camera lens sits at the right edge.2016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03June 03 20162016-06-03 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph on a railed concrete walkway beside a river with a dam in the background. In the foreground, a person with long dark hair, a red-brown shawl, a white floral garland and gold armband stands in profile, with a white-clad man holding a long silver staff and wearing rudraksha beads beside them. Women in saffron, red, purple and pink saris stand along the railing, and a man in a white polo shirt stands at right. Hills and a small pavilion are visible at left. The figure in the shawl shows long swept-back hair, a garland and gold ornaments; appearance-based candidate is uncertain.2016-06-03