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Photograph taken from inside a narrow stone passage looking out toward a bright sunlit lane lined by a brick wall. Several people in saffron and orange robes walk away down the lane, and a white car is parked further along. In the foreground a man in a white dhoti and sacred thread holds a camera rig, another man in a light shirt stands to the left, and at right a devotee in an orange patterned shawl holds a steel plate of food offerings beside a bearded man in orange clothing. Possibly a visit to a temple or ghat setting.

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A narrow brick-walled passage opens onto a cobbled lane in daylight. A man in an orange saffron robe walks away from the viewer toward a white car, with another figure in orange near a brick wall behind him. In the foreground, a group of onlookers stands in the passage, including a person in orange robes with a bowl of offerings and a person in an orange kurta. A videographer with a large camera on the left and another photographer with a camera stand nearby, one wearing a white shirt and a rudraksha-style mala.2015-10-03October 03 20152015-10-03October 03 20152015-10-03A photograph of a covered corridor in a building with white walls and a red-painted wall at the back. A bell hangs from the ceiling. On the left, a man in grey kurta with glasses and a white shawl holds a camera. In the centre, a smiling figure with long braided rudraksha malas and bare upper body, wearing an orange-red dhoti with gold bands and gold armlets, walks forward, with several people following behind in dark and white clothing. A man in a black t-shirt and a person in grey hoodie stand at right. The figure shows distinctive long rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold adornments, consistent with a candidate in the page's Bangalore darshan visit.2014-07-07 +1 copiesPhotograph of an arched doorway in a whitewashed wall with a corrugated metal roof overhead and a red and orange cloth canopy at the right edge. Several men stand and move through the archway and down a concrete step. In the centre, a man wears a maroon dhoti with a gold-bordered cloth and a red turban, with beaded malas around his neck. Beside him, a man in a white dhoti with a gold border and a long rudraksha mala walks barefoot. At left, a man in saffron robes and an orange head wrap stands on the step. At right, a bald man in a maroon and gold-bordered dhoti with arm bands stands near the doorway, and another man in saffron stands behind him. Their presence suggests a sacred or ashram setting, with no visible ritual activity.2015-09-14A photograph inside a yellow-walled temple courtyard at a red-painted shrine doorway with red garlands hanging on its frame. A man in a maroon turban and a gold-and-maroon waist wrap stands with folded hands, wearing a long beaded necklace, while another man in a saffron robe and rudraksha beads places a hand near his head. Several saffron-robed sannyasis stand and sit behind them, a cameraman and a photographer shoot the scene, and devotees in the foreground watch. Ceiling fans and hanging lamps are visible. a person candidate is not clearly established from appearance, so the central figure is described by role only.2015-10-03A photograph taken at a narrow doorway in a street, looking outward from inside a shuttered shop or building. A man in the centre wears a red-orange turban, a red-and-gold wrap draped over bare shoulders, and a bead necklace, and he presses his palms together in greeting while raising one fist. Around him, people in saffron and orange robes raise their hands and clap; a bearded figure in orange on the right presses his palms together, and a man in a yellow-patterned shirt holds a bundle of flowers. Photographers and a videographer with a camera on the right capture the moment, and a brick wall and a white vehicle are visible behind them.2015-10-03A photograph of a devotee in a white sari with a gold border carrying a steel plate of flowers and a lit lamp through a latticed metal gate in a weathered plastered wall. Several men in white shirts and dhotis stand around her, and a woman in an orange sari with a pink garland walks behind near a white vehicle. A saffron-clad sannyasi follows in the background. Houses and a palm tree are visible beyond the gate, and a man's arm reaches in from the left edge.2010-01-23A photograph taken in a narrow covered alcove beside a brick wall, with bright sunlight from the left. A man in an orange-red robe with a sash, wearing glasses and with a white beard, stands at right holding an offering near a small plate, while a group of people in orange and saffron clothing gathers around him. A bald man in the foreground wears a dark rudraksha mala. A woman in peach-coloured clothing with grey hair stands with her back to the camera, and a person in a yellow patterned shirt is at the lower right. Several other figures in orange robes stand in the background near the wall. Visible ritual activity suggests a temple visit.2015-10-03A photograph taken through an arched stone tunnel looking out toward a green courtyard. Several devotees in orange and saffron shawls stand on stone steps, some with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, others in white and grey clothing. A man in a white shirt holds a camera and stands near the front of the steps. In the foreground, the backs of several onlookers are visible, and at the far end a figure in an orange wrap stands near a small shrine structure with an arched opening. A sign or painted lettering is faintly visible on the tunnel wall at right.2008-07-10Photograph taken from inside a doorway of a red-brick building looking into a covered hall with a white pillar and a sloping metal roof. In the centre, a man in orange robes holds an open book or booklet with an orange cover, standing barefoot in front of a bed-like table. Around him, several men wear orange robes, one with a full beard in orange, and others wear white kurta-style clothes with yellow scarves. In the foreground, two people stand with their backs to the camera, one in orange and one in white with an orange shawl. The central figure has short dark hair, is clean-shaven, and wears an orange shawl; no distinctive a person cues such as long swept-back hair, crown or malas are clearly visible, so identity is uncertain.2009-11-16Photograph of a walkway in Pattanam during a KAILASA event. In the foreground an elderly man with white hair wears a white shirt and a cream shawl with red floral print over his shoulder. Behind him, a bearded man in orange robes and glasses walks beside a man in an orange turban and orange robe with a white flower garland. Further back, men in orange and white clothing carry a tray of offerings, and a crowd is visible at the far left under a corrugated roof and white buildings with orange trim. The turbaned man in orange with the garland is a person by appearance, walking in procession as a honoured guest.2008-07-28