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Two men in white ritual dhotis with yellow borders and rudraksha malas stand outdoors against a blurred green background. The man on the left, with a shaved head and a red tilak, looks down and holds a brass-rimmed bowl with a leaf plate containing small food offerings, possibly prasadam. The man on the right, with short hair and a red bindi, faces the camera with a closed-mouth expression, bare-shouldered beneath his white shawl. Other blurred figures in white and red stand behind them.

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Close photo of two shaved-headed men in white dhotis with gold borders seated in meditation or puja. The man in front wears a rudraksha mala, white vertical tilak marks on his forehead and arm, and thin-rimmed glasses, with his eyes closed. Behind him a second man in a white dhoti sits with his hand raised near his face, and a figure in orange robes is partly visible at the right edge. A small pendant hangs at the chest.2011-11-08December 06 20112011-12-06September 28 20112011-09-28January 17 20132013-01-17November 19 20112011-11-19November 29 20112011-11-29July 28 20172017-07-28Two men sit in a close row with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, eyes lowered in prayer. The nearer man in front has short dark hair, a red-brown rudraksha mala around his neck, and wears a white dhoti-style garment with a gold border over his shoulder; a white horizontal tilak marks his forehead. The man behind him, also in white with a gold-bordered cloth and white tilak, has a shaved head. Soft-focus lamps glow in the background and a blurred figure sits further back. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable among the visible people.2011-11-18November 07 20112011-11-07December 31 20112011-12-31A seated group of men in white dhotis and white shawls with red-bordered edges perform a ritual with small brass oil lamps. In the foreground a bare-chested man with a short haircut, white markings on his upper arm and forehead, and a dark beaded mala holds a small brass lamp and reads from papers. Beside him another man in white holds a brass lamp and a bell, and a shaved-headed man at left has a red and white forehead mark. Several other people in white sit in the background among scattered papers and brass items.2010-11-10November 09 20112011-11-09