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A night-time photograph under a colourful striped and patterned canopy with a floral medallion design. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and a long garland of white, multicoloured and red flowers sits on a cane-backed chair with palms pressed together in greeting. A woman kneels before him in a white sari with gold border and a rosette badge, hands in namaste. Behind them a woman in a white sari with gold border and a rosette, a young girl in white with flowers in her hair, and men in white dhotis and shirts stand watching. A man at the front left wears an orange shawl and rudraksha mala. The floor is a red and beige striped mat.

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Photograph 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.2007-08-17Night 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.2007-08-17Photograph of a devotional gathering under a colourful striped and patterned canopy at night. A central figure in an orange turban and orange robe, wearing a white and multicoloured flower garland and a gold pendant, sits on a chair and holds a small object. A woman in a white sari with gold border and a rosette badge stands beside him, and a man in a white dhoti with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands at left. A kneeling man in white and a woman in a cream sari with gold border press their palms together before the seated figure. Several onlookers in white stand behind under the tent, with a red and white striped mat on the ground. Watermarked-style corner text is omitted.2007-08-17Photograph taken under a striped canopy in red, teal, purple and orange at night. A seated man in an orange robe and orange turban, with a long multicoloured flower garland and a gold pendant, smiles while raising one hand. A man in white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha mala kneels before him with palms pressed together. Around them stand devotees in white, including women in cream saris with gold borders and rainbow rosettes, a girl in white, and a man bowing with his head lowered. The floor is a red and beige striped mat scattered with petals.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 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.2007-08-17A 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.2007-08-17A 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.2007-08-17Night-time outdoor ceremony under a striped colourful tent canopy with a red-and-beige striped mat on the ground. A man in an orange-red robe and orange turban sits on a wooden chair wearing a long garland of white flowers with pink, purple and green ribbons. Standing behind him, a man in white dhoti and white shirt with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala bends forward with hands together. In front, a man in white clothes lies prostrate on the mat, touching the ground. Around them women in white and cream saris with gold borders, and one in a peach sari with blue border, and several white-clad youths and a boy in glasses watch.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.2007-08-17Evening photograph under a colourful striped and patterned canopy, with a bare-ceilinged dark background and banana leaves at right. A seated figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange-saffron robe wears a long multicoloured flower garland with a red tassel, and a red-orange bead necklace; he has a bare upper body with a shawl-like wrap, and his feet are bare on a striped red and beige mat. A woman in a white sari with gold border bends forward to place her hand on his arm, while a young girl in a cream salwar kameez kneels before him with hands joined. Around them stand devotees in white traditional clothes, including a man at left in white dhoti with an orange shawl and rudraksha-style beads, another man in white raising one arm, a woman in a blue shawl, and women in white saris. Some are wearing rudraksha malas and orange-and-white marigold garlands.2007-08-17