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A person seen from behind, wearing an orange shawl over bare shoulders and a white flower garland with purple, pink and green accents, stands at a shrine niche. Inside a cream stone shrine with carved pillars, an oil lamp burns before a deity murti, and framed religious pictures hang above. A metal grille is in the foreground.

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September 23 20062006-09-23September 23 20062006-09-23December 29 20072007-12-29A photograph of a person in orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl and an orange turban, seen from behind, holding a metal lamp of burning camphor flame toward a small shrine niche. The niche holds a black stone deity murti decorated with red and white flower garlands, with brass vessels in front. Orange and yellow marigold garlands hang overhead, and a rudraksha-style garland of yellow and red flowers rests on the person's shoulders. The scene is an arati offering at a temple shrine.2007-01-12May 14 20122012-05-14 +2 copiesJune 25 20122012-06-25 +1 copiesA man with long matted dreadlocks, bare-chested and wearing a rust-red saffron cloth wrapped around his waist and shoulder, stands with hands folded in prayer before a small golden shrine. The shrine is an ornate gilded canopy niche decorated with white and red flower garlands and a pink floral offering, set in a plain whitewashed stone room with an oil lamp on the wall. Brass ritual vessels and a small offering tray sit on the floor in the lower right. Rudraksha beads are visible on his upper arm and wrist.2018-03-01July 08 20172017-07-08June 19 20122012-06-19A man with long dark hair and a white tilak on his forehead stands with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed, at a shrine. He wears an orange saffron sleeveless garment with an orange shawl over his shoulder and a white flower garland with orange accents around his neck. Before him is a grey stone counter with brass oil lamps, a brass kalasha pot, a small brass bowl, and a stainless steel vessel. Behind him stands a carved grey stone pillar topped with pink lilies and white flowers, framed by pink curtains and potted plants.2008-12-25August 07 20172017-08-07October 12 20122012-10-12