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A photograph of an older bearded man with white-streaked beard, wearing a tall rudraksha-bead headdress and rudraksha mala, with white ash marks on his forehead and arm, speaking and gesturing toward a younger man holding a red apple. The younger man wears an orange-pink sleeveless robe, multiple ornate gold necklaces, and his hair in a knot, smiling. Several men stand behind with hands folded in anjali, and a young man with a shaved head and white dhoti stands at left. The setting appears to be a temple or ashram hall.

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November 13 20112011-11-13A photograph of two men in close conversation during a ritual setting. On the left, an elderly bearded man with white beard and a tall headdress of rudraksha beads with red cord, wearing a rudraksha mala and white ash markings, holds out his hand toward a younger man. On the right, a younger man with long hair tied in a bun wears a pink-orange robe and layered gold necklaces, holding a red fruit in his hand. Behind them, several men stand with hands pressed together in namaste, and a boy watches with hands folded. Tilak marks and white clothing are visible among the onlookers.2011-11-13Two men face each other in close conversation at an event, with a crowd of onlookers behind them. On the left, an elderly man with white hair and a white beard wears a tall crown-like headpiece of rudraksha beads with red thread, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and a white vibhuti line on his forehead, his hands held in a gesture of respect. On the right, a younger man with long hair tied in a bun wears a saffron-pink robe and a long ornate gold-coloured necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead, listening with a smile. Behind them, devotees with folded hands and a boy watch attentively.2011-11-13November 13 20112011-11-13May 24 20122012-05-24 +1 copiesNovember 08 20112011-11-08May 29 20122012-05-29 +1 copiesA photograph of three men at an indoor stage event. On the right, a smiling man wears a white dhoti-style wrap, a pale yellow turban with a red tilak, a heavy gold necklace with bell-shaped beads and a gold pendant, and holds his hands together with a bearded elderly sannyasi in an orange robe with a red and gold brocade shawl and a pale turban. The elder has a white vibhuti mark and extends his hands toward him. On the left, a man in a white-and-grey checked shirt faces away from the camera. Behind them, a dark curtain, a hanging golden cloth and an orange banner on the right show a large portrait of a man in orange, with the printed name a person and the source credit visible.2010-10-16 +1 copiesMay 16 20122012-05-16Photograph of two saffron-robed men standing close together in a temple hall with a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis behind them. The man on the left wears an orange shawl, a gold-coloured waist cloth, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, earrings and a red bindi, and is smiling with his hands clasped at his waist. The bearded older man on the right wears an orange robe, a long rudraksha and bead mala, a white horizontal tilak with a red dot, and gestures with his right hand while speaking. A bald man in orange stands behind them. Behind the group, a blue temple doorway with a painted deity image above and ornate cream pillars frame the scene. a person: the left figure has long-hair-free shaved head rather than long hair, and the robe and mala cues are present, so identity is uncertain.2012-05-08Photograph of a devotional darshan line in a temple hall with a red curtain behind. Beside him, a shaved-headed priest in saffron with a white tripundra and a rudraksha mala stands. On the left, a man in a white shirt with a black beaded mala and gold bracelet presses his palms together while speaking. Behind them, a crowd of men in white and checked shirts waits along metal barriers, and a yellow sanctuary element is visible.2013-06-25May 06 20182018-05-06