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Photograph inside a temple hall with grey stone pillars and yellow marigold garlands wrapped around a column. On the right, a figure in a long saffron-orange robe and saffron headwrap, with long dark curly hair swept back, stands with their back partly turned toward the camera. Beside them a bearded man in saffron robes and red-bordered cloth holds a small object in his hands. In the centre, a younger man in white dhoti and saffron shawl with a rudraksha mala looks toward them. Behind, several men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand near a large black stone sculpture of an elephant trunk and a golden ceremonial mace or staff resting on the floor. The floor has a red mat. Scaffolding is visible in the background.

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Photograph inside a stone-pillared temple corridor decorated with orange marigold garlands overhead. A tall figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange robes, with long dark hair, stands at left facing a bearded older man in an orange-brown robe who is barefoot and has long white beard. Around them, men in white dhotis and shirts, one in green-bordered orange clothing, and a bare-chested man wearing a rudraksha mala and orange-and-red dhoti stand in a group. A brass lamp stands at the far left. a person attribution is not visually confirmed for any individual here, so no candidate is identified.2008-02-17February 17 20082008-02-17February 17 20082008-02-17February 17 20082008-02-17February 17 20082008-02-17Photo inside a temple courtyard with grey stone pillars and marigold garlands hung across them. In the foreground, a large gleaming gold kalasha stands on a stone base. A man in an orange turban with rudraksha mala beads and orange robes stands with hands clasped, looking forward; the cues are a turban, orange robes and beads, and his appearance is consistent with the a person candidate, so this is a probable identification. Beside him, a younger man in white with an orange shawl points upward. To the right, a bearded man in orange robes stands with folded arms, and several devotees in white and orange move through the crowd.2008-02-18Photograph inside a temple hall with grey stone pillars and marigold garlands strung overhead, with bamboo scaffolding at upper left. A man on the left wears a saffron turban, saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, with long dark hair and a red tilak. Beside him a man in a white kurta wears an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala. A bearded man on the right wears a saffron robe, red tilak and has his arms folded. Behind them, men and a woman in colourful sarees watch, and a brass object is visible at the lower right. Four prominent people are visible, with several more partly visible in the background.2008-02-18February 18 20082008-02-18February 18 20082008-02-18February 17 20082008-02-17February 02 20102010-02-02A photograph of a group of saffron-clad sannyasis and devotees standing in a temple courtyard before a shrine with a stone carved pillar on the right. A woman with long curly dark hair in a sleeveless orange dress stands at left facing the group, while a bearded elder in a rudraksha mala and peach-coloured robe stands centre. A bald man in a white dhoti and shawl stands beside him, and a sannyasi in orange cloth gestures toward yellow and red marigold garlands and brass vessels on the shrine ledge at right. Brass lamps and a small decorated tree stand at left, with a red curtain hanging behind. Scattered devotees in orange and white stand along the back wall, and a fire or lamp glows in the lower foreground.2009-12-30