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A photograph of a standing person seen from behind on a stage, with long dark hair falling down the back and a pink and white flower garland draped over the shoulders. The person wears brown bangles on the upper arms and wrists, one hand on the hip and the other arm extended to the right, holding a long wooden staff. Behind them is a large painted backdrop of a multi-armed deity murti with a blue-tilak forehead, crescent moon and gold crown, seated among golden foliage with a red curtain at the side. A carved stone pillar stands at the right edge.

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A photograph of a person seen from behind, standing before a large painted image of a blue-skinned deity with a crescent moon and crown, holding a golden trident. The person has long dark matted hair falling to the waist, bare shoulders, a wide garland of white and pink flowers across the upper back, and copper-coloured bangles on the upper arms and wrists. The background shows gold-leaf foliage and a deep red curtain, with a white stone pedestal carved with figures on the right. The person appears to be a devotee or sannyasi performing a ritual before the deity image.2016-11-13November 13 20162016-11-13November 13 20162016-11-13 +1 copiesNovember 13 20162016-11-13November 13 20162016-11-13A man stands on a stage holding a tall golden trident in his raised right hand, his left hand on his hip. He wears a rust-brown dhoti-style cloth with a matching draped upper cloth, a thick pink and white flower garland, a heavy gold necklace, gold bangles and a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant. He has a tilak on his forehead and long hair. Behind him, a large painted deity murti with a crescent moon and third eye on the crown is set against a golden leafy backdrop, with red drapes, a carved stone pillar and a golden lamp stand. A microphone stand is at right. Swamiji (probable): long hair, gold ornaments and rudraksha cues, presented as the speaker on stage.2016-11-13June 27 20172017-06-27 +1 copiesNovember 13 20162016-11-13November 13 20162016-11-13November 13 20162016-11-13July 25 20172017-07-25A photograph taken from behind of a single figure in front of a large painted or sculpted red backdrop showing a seated deity with multiple arms, layered pearl-like necklaces and an upraised hand. The figure has very long dark hair tied up with a red cloth wrap, wears a leopard-print garment with a red sleeveless top, and wears dark beaded rudraksha-style bracelets on both upper arms and wrists. Their right hand rests on the hip while the left hand holds a tall silver staff or trident-like rod. Warm red and orange tones dominate the scene, with stacked red and orange cloth draped on the left edge.2017-07-25