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A photograph under a colourful striped tent canopy at night. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a white-and-multicolour garland and a gold pendant chain, sits smiling on a low seat. A woman in a grey striped sari bends forward with joined palms before him, and a younger woman in white sari with a rosette badge kneels beside. A person in a dark top kneels on a red-and-white striped mat touching the floor. Standing behind are men and women in white clothes, one in white kurta with rudraksha mala and orange scarf, and a girl in white with a rosette. Several people in white and cream garments fill the background.

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A photograph taken under a colourful striped tent canopy at night. A figure in an orange saffron robe and orange turban sits on a cane-backed seat, wearing a multicoloured flower garland and a gold necklace. A man in white kneels on a red-and-white striped mat before him, touching the mat with his hand, while women in white saris with gold borders and rosettes stand around, one holding a brown handbag. A man in white on the left wears an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala. The seated figure's features are not clearly distinct enough to establish identity, so the a person field is unsure.2007-08-17Night photograph under a colourful striped tent canopy at an outdoor event. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and a long white-and-multicolour flower garland, with a gold necklace, sits on a chair while two men in white dhotis kneel and bow their heads to the floor on a red-and-white striped mat. Behind them, a man in white kurta and dhoti with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands watching. Several women in white sarees with gold borders stand nearby, one wearing a round rosette badge. Other onlookers stand in the background.2007-08-17A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a multi-strand white, pink and blue flower garland with a gold pendant, sits on a wooden chair under a colourful striped and patterned canopy. A woman in a white and gold-bordered sari kneels at his bare feet with her head bowed, while another woman kneels beside her. Around them stand several people in white traditional dress, some with orange and pink rosettes pinned to their clothing, and a woman in white with a badge looks on with her hands folded. Petals are scattered on the striped red and beige mat.2007-08-17Photograph of a seated figure in an orange robe and orange turban wearing a long white and multicoloured flower garland, under a striped multicoloured tent canopy at night. A woman in a white sari with gold border kneels and bows with her forehead near the floor, while a man in white kneels nearby with palms pressed together. A man in a white kurta with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands behind, and several women in white saris with ribbon rosettes and lanyards watch. The seated figure has long hair and a gold necklace; the scene reads as a devotee's obeisance. The mat is red and white striped.2007-08-17A photograph taken under a colourful striped and patterned canopy at night, with banana leaves at the right edge. A seated figure in an orange robe and orange turban, wearing a long multicoloured flower garland and a gold necklace, sits on a white-covered chair on a striped red and beige floor mat and smiles. A man in white shirt and trousers stands at left, a man in white kneels at lower right touching the floor, and several women in white sarees with gold borders, some with rosette badges, stand behind and beside the seated figure. Other people stand in the background.2007-08-17Photograph taken under a colourful striped and patterned canopy at night. A man in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange turban sits on a white-covered chair, wearing a multicoloured flower garland with a tassel and a gold pendant, and joins his palms in greeting while smiling. A woman in a white saree with gold border and a rosette badge stands beside him, and another woman kneels on a striped mat with palms pressed together, wearing a purple beaded necklace. Behind them stand young people in white clothes with rudraksha malas, a girl in a yellow saree, and a small girl in an orange dress with flowers in her hair. A banana leaf hangs at the right edge.2007-08-17A photograph taken under a colourful striped and patterned canopy at night. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and long multi-coloured flower garland sits centrally on a white-draped chair, with a gold pendant and rudraksha-style beads; a woman in a cream sari with a gold border kneels in prostration before him on a striped mat. Around them stand devotees in white kurtas and dhotis with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, women in cream and blue saris, and a small girl in a white and orange dress with flowers in her hair. The man in the orange turban shows the distinctive long swept-back hair and orange robe cues, so this is an appearance-based probable identification.2007-08-17A photograph of an evening ceremony under a colourful striped and patterned canopy. A young man in an orange saffron robe and orange turban sits on a wicker chair, wearing a multicoloured flower garland and a gold necklace. A woman in a pink and gold brocade sari kneels on the striped floor touching her forehead to his feet in reverence. Behind them stands a man in white dhoti and shirt with a long orange shawl and a rudraksha mala, along with a woman in white sari with gold border wearing a rosette badge, a woman in a pale yellow sari, and several young men in white. Banana leaves hang from a pole at the right edge.2007-08-17Photo taken under a colourful striped and patterned tent canopy at night. A man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange head-cloth sits on a striped mat, wearing a multicoloured flower garland and a gold pendant, smiling as devotees gather. A woman in a pink sari kneels and bows with her forehead touching the floor before his bare feet. Around them, devotees in white dhotis and white saris stand or kneel with palms pressed together, and a man with a rudraksha mala and orange shawl stands at left. The scene resembles a padapuja-style honouring, though this is not explicit. The sitting man has no clear a person cue beyond the orange robes and head-cloth, so identity is uncertain.2007-08-17Night photograph under a colourful striped and medallion-patterned canopy. A central seated man wears an orange turban, saffron robe, a multicoloured jasmine garland and a gold chain, and smiles while sitting on a wicker chair over a red-and-beige striped mat. Around him, several people in white stand: a man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala, young men and women in white with rosette badges, and a woman in a cream sari with gold border. A man in white kneels at lower right with his palms pressed together in greeting. Several people are visible, the central figure's appearance is distinctive with turban, saffron robe and garland, but his identity cannot be confirmed from the image.2007-08-17A photograph at an evening outdoor gathering under a colourful striped canopy with a teal scalloped edge and a patterned top panel. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching orange turban, wearing a long garland of white jasmine with purple and pink flowers and a gold pendant necklace, sits on a white cloth-covered seat on a red-and-white striped mat. A woman in a blue sari bends forward with her hands on the mat, and a woman in a red skirt and white blouse kneels beside them. Behind, a man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands with his hand on his chest, and several women in white saris with gold borders and lanyards stand in the crowd.2007-08-17A night-time outdoor ceremony under a colourful striped and patterned tent canopy. A man in an orange robe and orange turban sits on a wooden chair, wearing a white and multicoloured flower garland and a gold-toned necklace, with eyes closed and hands resting on his knees. A man in a white shirt and beige trousers kneels on a striped red and white mat, bowing his head toward the seated figure's bare feet. Around them stand devotees: a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari with a rosette badge, a younger woman in a white top, a girl in a pink salwar kameez with a pink dupatta, and a man in white dhoti on the left with long hair. Several other onlookers stand behind in the dim background.2007-08-17