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Photograph inside a small crowded temple office or shrine room with a brick wall and fluorescent light. A young man in an orange saffron robe and orange turban, wearing a white flower garland with red blossoms, smiles while accepting a tray of fruit, bananas and sweets from an older bearded man in a white shirt on the left. A second bearded man with glasses, bare-chested with rudraksha beads and a yellow-orange dhoti, stands beside him. Several people in white shirts crowd behind. The walls are covered with framed pictures, a donation notice board and religious prints. The saffron-robed young man is a person candidate by appearance, with orange clothing, turban and garland.

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November 23 20062006-11-23November 23 20062006-11-23A photograph inside a small temple office or shop lined with framed deity pictures and calendars. A man in a white shirt on the left holds a brass tray of fruit, including yellow bananas and green-yellow limes or lemons. A bearded, bare-chested priest in a white dhoti with a yellow-gold shawl wears a rudraksha mala and holds a white flower garland with red flowers. A man in glasses and a white shirt stands at centre. On the right, a figure in saffron-orange clothing and an orange head wrap, with a long rudraksha mala, receives the tray and garland with his hands. Several other men in white shirts stand behind. A poster reading Annadhanam Donation Rs.25 hangs on the wall.2006-11-23A photograph taken indoors in a cluttered shop or office lined with calendars, framed religious prints and a donation notice reading Annadhanam donation. On the right, a man in a saffron-orange turban and saffron robe with a rudraksha mala holds a garland of white flowers and red blooms, receiving a brass tray of bananas, mangoes and sweets. Opposite him, a bare-chested priest with a sacred thread and a yellow-and-red dhoti offers the tray. Several men in white shirts stand around, including an older man with glasses who holds the tray. a person candidate appearance is probable: long swept-back hair, saffron turban and robe, and rudraksha beads.2006-11-23Indoor photo inside a crowded shop-like room with framed calendars, posters and religious pictures on the walls, including a calendar showing the number 23 and a sign reading Annadhanam Donation 25. In the foreground, an older man in white shirt and dhoti holds a golden tray of fruit, bananas and sweets offered to a person in a saffron-orange robe and saffron turban with a rudraksha mala, who holds a white flower garland with red accents. Between them stands a bare-chested priest with a sacred thread and rudraksha mala, wearing a yellow-orange cloth, holding a flower garland. Another older man in white watches beside them, and additional people stand in the background.2006-11-23 +1 copiesA photograph inside a small temple shop or office with posters and calendars on the walls, including a calendar showing the number 23. On the right, a man in a saffron-orange shawl and orange head wrap, with long dark hair and rudraksha malas, smiles while receiving a brass tray of offerings from a man in a white shirt. The tray holds green and yellow fruit, bananas and packets. A shirtless priest with a white-and-red flower garland and a yellow dhoti stands in the centre, while other men in white shirts stand nearby. Wall posters show deities and a framed portrait of a figure in pink robes.2006-11-23 +1 copiesIndoor photograph in a crowded temple or shop-like room with framed pictures, posters and a calendar on the walls, including a poster reading "ANNADHANAM DONATION". On the right, a man in a saffron-orange turban and saffron robe with a rudraksha mala smiles while holding out a brass tray of bananas, mangoes and betel-leaf packets toward a shirtless priest with a rudraksha mala and a white flower garland with red flowers, who stands beside a man in a white shirt and glasses. On the left, a man in a white shirt holds a tray, and a bespectacled older man in white shirt also reaches toward the offering. Others stand in the background, and framed portraits hang on the walls.2006-11-23November 23 20062006-11-23A seated figure in an orange-saffron turban and saffron robe with long dark hair and rudraksha beads writes in an open ledger on a red-covered table at a temple-side room. Hair is long and swept back, with a saffron shawl draped over the chair. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis stand watching, one with a white headband and glasses, another bearded in a white shirt. A woman in a white sari with turquoise border stands by green metal cabinets. Blue plastic chairs surround the table. Behind, a wall is covered with framed portraits, calendars and posters, including a framed portrait of a bald man in orange robes and a pink-clad deity image. A sign reads ANNADHANAM DONATION. A plate of fruit and a cup sit on a side ledge.2006-11-23A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with an orange head wrap and rudraksha malas writes in a large open book on a red tablecloth inside a small temple office room. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts stand and watch, and a woman in a light blue saree stands by a green steel cabinet. Walls are covered with framed photographs, deity pictures and a wall board reading Annadhanam Donation. A plate of lemons sits on the counter at right, and a man in a white shirt with a red tilak stands at the right edge. Blue plastic chairs are in the foreground. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and ornate gold-patterned robes, consistent with a probable Swamiji appearance.2006-11-23A photograph inside a cluttered temple office or annadhanam donation room with framed religious posters and calendars on the walls. A figure in an orange saffron robe with an orange head wrap and long dark hair sits at a red-covered table, writing in an open book. A cluster of men in white shirts and dhotis stand around him, one in a blue-and-white wrap, a woman in a pale turquoise sari stands by a green metal cupboard, and a man in a pink shirt with a wristwatch stands at right. A tray of fruit sits on the table. A banner reads Annadhanam Donation. The saffron-robed figure bears distinctive long hair and orange attire, so this is a person appearance; the people are in person.2006-11-23A photograph inside a small shrine or ashram room with walls covered in framed religious pictures, calendars and posters of temples and deities. A seated figure in an orange-saffron head wrap and saffron shawl, with long hair and rudraksha malas, sits at a table draped in red and gold brocade, writing in an open book with a pen. a person is shown in this seated position. Around him stand several men in white shirts and dhotis, one in a plaid shirt, a bearded man in a white shirt and a woman in a teal-and-white sari standing near a green cabinet. On the right a man in a pink-and-white patterned shirt stands with his hands clasped. Blue plastic chairs and a tiled step are in the foreground, with a cup and a small offering on the table.2006-11-23 +1 copies