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A man in a rust-red sleeveless robe with a gold-edged belt and rudraksha beads stands in profile, holding a silver aarti lamp with a flame and a trail of smoke. He has long, loose dark hair, a gold pendant necklace and a red thread on his wrist, and his eyes are closed. Behind him are blurred colourful lights and a screen, and a gold-carved pillar is at the left edge. A ritual aarti is being performed in a temple-like setting.

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November 15 20172017-11-15Photo of a man in a maroon-red saffron-toned dhoti and draped cloth standing in profile, holding a silver aarti lamp with a bright flame and rising smoke in his right hand while a rudraksha mala hangs from his wrist. He wears a gold chain necklace, a gold ornament in his long dreadlocked hair, and a red thread on his wrist. Behind him a blurred screen shows a map and colourful bokeh lights, with a few blurred seated people at the bottom right. Swamiji (probable) is shown performing a lamp ritual during an initiation-style event; the visible cues are the long matted hair, ornate gold jewellery, rudraksha beads and saffron-red robes.2017-11-15November 15 20172017-11-15November 15 20172017-11-15November 15 20172017-11-15November 15 20172017-11-15Photograph of a man with long dark hair and a moustache, bare-shouldered and wearing a red-orange cloth wrap, holding a lit camphor flame in a brass arati lamp in one hand and a small brass bell in the other. A gold carved pillar stands at left, colourful bokeh lights glow in the dark background, and a projected screen is visible above. At the right edge, a hand holds a plate with offerings and flowers. The setting appears to be a ritual hall during an evening ceremony.2017-11-15November 15 20172017-11-15September 28 20172017-09-28Outdoor ritual photograph of a long-haired man in a rust-red sleeveless garment with white horizontal forehead and arm markings, holding a silver lamp with a bright flame and smoke rising. He looks to the side, and a wooden stand sits in the foreground. Behind him, blurred figures in rust-red cloth and white and orange flower garlands suggest a ceremony. a person: long swept-back dreadlocks, rudraksha-style red sacred cord and rust-red ochre clothing; he is the person performing the flame offering.2017-12-28May 18 20192019-05-18March 18 20132013-03-18