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Outdoor photograph of a devotee woman in a dark red sari with a thick red and yellow garland, performing a respectful gesture with folded palms toward a cement wall. Beside her, a man in a white shirt bends forward with hands pressed together, and another person in white kneels low nearby. On the left, a man in saffron-orange robes wears a rudraksha mala, and a second woman in orange-red clothing stands partly visible. Behind the low wall, an orange building, a potted plant, and several onlookers watch. Sunlit trees and a parked car fill the background.

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Outdoor street scene at dusk beside a parked dark vehicle and a white wall. A smiling man in a rust-red dhoti-style robe and rust shawl wears long white and red flower garlands, a gold-toned necklace and a bead mala, and his hands rest on the shoulder of a man in a white patterned shirt and white trousers who bends low, touching his feet in respect. To the left, a person in an orange garment with a red border and an orange-red armlet stands by the car door, and several onlookers and a scooter are visible in the background. Mango-like tree foliage overhangs the scene. a person candidate appearance is uncertain; the central figure is described by role as a robed honoured guest receiving a respectful greeting.2014-07-10Outdoors on stone steps beside a pink temple building, a man with long dark swept-back hair, a white tilak on his forehead, and an orange saffron wrap sits smiling while receiving a blessing. He wears a green and white flower garland, a gold ceremonial necklace, and bare feet. A devotee in a white shirt with orange sleeve trim kneels close and touches his head. Other people in orange and white robes, including a shaved-headed man in orange rudraksha beads, stand and sit around the steps.2010-12-29June 24 20142014-06-24 +2 copiesOutdoor photograph in bright daylight under trees beside a white wall. A central figure in saffron-orange robes wears a long garland of red and white flowers and a rudraksha mala, and is greeted by a man in white shirt and white dhoti who has his palms pressed together. Other saffron-robed sannyasis stand nearby, one bald with glasses, and a bare-chested attendant in white dhoti and gold-toned necklace stands behind. A man in white shirt bends forward to touch the feet of the garlanded figure, and onlookers in white shirts and mundus stand in the background. Orange flags and a white boat-like structure appear at the left edge.2014-07-04 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor greeting at a Tamil Nadu house visit. A bare-chested man in saffron-orange cloth with a red-and-yellow flower garland and rudraksha beads embraces a smiling person whose head is bowed; a man in a white shirt and white dhoti places a garland on him. Several saffron-clad and shaved-headed devotees stand to the left, and a group of onlookers watches from a concrete balcony and wall. A building with orange walls and a potted plant appear behind, under a pale sky.2014-06-27July 08 20142014-07-08June 24 20142014-06-24 +1 copiesA paved garden path outside a house with palm trees and shrubs. A man with long dark hair, bare-chested and wearing a rust-red dhoti with gold bands, stands beside an open black SUV door, wearing gold armlets and a red and yellow flower garland with gold ornaments. An older man in an orange kurta and white shawl stands before him with palms joined in greeting. A woman in an orange sari and red blouse kneels at his feet, appearing to perform padapuja. Behind them, a man in an orange robe stands near the house and a man in white kurta holds up a phone. Another person in orange wearing a mala stands to the left.2014-07-08A photograph taken along a warm terracotta-coloured brick wall outdoors, with green foliage at top left. A man with long dark hair in a braid, wearing a rust-red robe with a gold-bordered saffron sash, gold armlets and a rudraksha-style mala, is smiling and bowing slightly as a man in a white kurta, wristwatch on his right hand, lifts a white and red flower garland toward him. Behind them, a shaved-headed man in a white dhoti with gold border and another in rust-red robe with gold armlets walk along. Bottom right shows flower offerings. The scene suggests a padapuja or garland greeting during a devotee visit.2014-07-07Outdoor photograph beside a white van on a sunny day. A smiling man in a rust-red robe with a white and yellow-and-red flower garland, rudraksha beads and a white forehead mark stands with hands joined in front of him. A woman in a white sari with gold border and jasmine in her hair bends forward with palms pressed together, touching his feet in reverence. Behind them, several young men with shaved heads wear orange and red robes, rudraksha malas and bangles, some smiling. Trees and a palm line the background.2014-06-26Outdoor photograph of a South Indian ceremony at a dusty concrete-block site beside bare trees. A smiling woman in a deep red silk sari with gold border and a garland of white and pink flowers stands on the left, bangles on her wrist. Behind her, a man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears an orange-saffron garment and a white flower garland; he is smiling and reaching toward her. An older man in a plain white dhoti and shirt, also garlanded in pink and green flowers, stands in the centre. In the foreground, a woman in a white and orange-bordered sari with flowers in her hair kneels and bends forward, touching the ground amid scattered petals and loose flowers. A photographer with a camera stands in the background, and a bald man in white is partly visible behind the group. Several people are partly visible at the edges.2007-02-15June 27 20142014-06-27