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A staged photograph of a ceremonial scene in which robed attendants in orange and maroon clothing handle a large cardboard cutout portrait of a smiling bearded man wearing an orange turban with a gold emblem, a saffron robe and a long gold bead necklace. A bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair and a reddish-brown wrap sits at right, lifting one arm, while a child in an orange cloth stands at left. Rudraksha malas and wristbands are visible on several attendants, with a red-and-gold cloth draped near the seated figure. The setting is a colourful stage backdrop.

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A staged performance scene in which a man with long dreadlocks and a rust-brown shawl bare-shoulders sits on the right, reaching up to steady a large printed portrait mounted on a board. The portrait shows a smiling bearded man in an orange-red turban with a gold ornament and gold garland, wearing an orange robe. Behind it, a bare-chested performer in orange cloth wears a rudraksha mala, and a child in dark clothing reaches toward the board from the left. The setting is a stage with warm, red-orange lighting.2018-04-14September 24 20172017-09-24April 14 20182018-04-14April 14 20182018-04-14September 24 20172017-09-24 +1 copiesSeptember 24 20172017-09-24 +1 copiesMarch 24 20182018-03-24 +1 copiesSeptember 24 20172017-09-24 +1 copiesA photograph of a ceremonial scene in a temple-like hall. A bearded man seated on an ornate white-draped throne wears a rust-red turban with a vertical tilak on his forehead, a red-orange saffron-toned robe, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces, a gold chain, and beaded bracelets, and holds his right hand raised in blessing with eyes closed. A shirtless man with a white cloth around his waist kneels before him with his back turned, while a bare-chested attendant in orange cloth with a rudraksha mala leans in from the left, holding a white cloth or offering. Another bare-chested attendant stands at the right edge, and a colourful painted deity murti with multiple arms is visible in the background.2018-03-09October 10 20172017-10-10 +1 copiesTwo men face each other closely at an indoor event. On the left, a shaved-headed, bare-chested man in an orange cloth with rudraksha malas around his neck looks toward the right. On the right, a smiling man with long dreadlocks and a beard, wearing a rust-red shawl over his bare shoulder, raises one hand near his face. Behind them, other people in orange and red robes with rudraksha beads stand in a row against a bright white backdrop.2018-04-14A stage ceremony where a man with long dreadlocks and orange robes, wearing a rudraksha mala and a pendant, stands at left while a man with long dark swept-back hair, bare-chested in orange robes with a red-bordered shawl and rudraksha mala, lifts a red and gold embroidered shawl around him. Behind them a man with shaved head in orange clothing holds a silver tray of yellow and white flower garlands with green leaves. Orange cushioned chairs and a dark blue curtain with hanging white and yellow flower garlands form the backdrop. The gesture resembles a felicitation with a shawl, offered during a formal event.2011-02-13