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A barefoot man in a long white ceremonial kurta with gold-embroidered collar and gold-yellow bordered dhoti and shawl walks down a narrow staircase with dark reddish-brown handrails between plain white walls. He has long dark hair and appears to be the focus of the photo. Behind him, two men follow: one in a light checked sweater with a saffron-orange shawl and white dhoti, and another in the background with a white shirt and a dark cap. A red fire alarm box is visible on the upper left wall.

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A photograph of three men descending a narrow stairway with plain white walls and maroon handrails. In the foreground a man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears a white sherwani with gold embroidery, a white shawl and a gold-bordered white dhoti. Behind him a man in a cream knit sweater, white kurta and saffron-orange shawl with a pendant necklace walks barefoot. A third man in glasses and a light shirt stands further back at the top of the stairs.2006-03-22March 08 20062006-03-08A photograph taken from above of a wooden-panelled staircase with a patterned red and gold carpet and red railings wrapped in string lights. In the foreground, a man with grey hair in white clothes with a red-and-saffron shawl carries a brass tray. Beside him, a long-haired figure in a white robe, hands folded in namaskar, walks down the stairs. Behind them, women in red and orange saris and a person in white stand on the landing near glass doors. Framed red artworks hang on the upper wall. Several people are visible, and the scene suggests a procession or ritual ceremony.2006-04-21April 22 20062006-04-22A photograph taken indoors on a staircase with white marble steps and a dark wooden handrail. In the foreground a smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi wears a bright orange robe and shawl over an orange top. To the right, a man in a white kurta and dhoti with an orange shawl stands against a cream wall with hands pressed together in greeting. Behind them, on the stairs, a man in orange robes descends, and at the far left another man in orange with a beard stands by the railing.A photograph of three men in saffron-orange robes descending a white marble staircase in a dimly lit building. The foremost figure, in the right foreground, wears a long flowing orange shawl over an orange garment and has long dark hair, and walks with his hands at his sides. Behind him, a man with a long beard in an orange robe and a red-bordered dhoti walks down the steps, followed by another orange-clad man higher up. A wooden handrail runs along the stairs, with a window and tiled floor visible at the bottom right.2008-07-07Indoor corridor with white tiled floor, pale walls, a wooden handrail and a recessed ceiling light. A man with long dark wavy hair and a red bindi wears a cream embroidered sherwani with a matching draped white shawl, hands clasped at his waist, smiling toward the right. Two women behind him: one in a purple salwar kameez with an orange scarf, the other partly visible in purple. The man's appearance (long swept hair, ornate cream clothing) is consistent with the page's reference to a person, so the appearance-based label applies: a person, standing in the corridor.2006-03-16January 21 20102010-01-21Photograph inside a whitewashed palace corridor with an arched doorway and columns, tiled floor. On the right, a smiling person with long dark hair and swept-back styling wears a flowing saffron-orange shawl and walks beside an older man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style cloth. On the left, a bare-chested young man with a sacred thread and beaded necklace wears a white dhoti and stands with hands folded. Another man in a white cloth stands in the doorway.2006-11-10January 30 20142014-01-30A photograph of a smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a draped orange shawl standing on a glass-railed staircase, waving with both hands raised. He wears a dense multi-strand rudraksha mala, a ceremonial gold chain with a pendant, and a red bindi. Behind him two men in white clothes with orange shawls and a lanyard stand on the steps, and a woman in a white dress with an orange shawl smiles at the right edge. Potted greenery and a glass railing frame the modern interior, and a seated bald man is partially visible at the bottom.2012-12-16Outdoor photo of a group descending a wide stone staircase with red-painted step edges, in early evening light. A man in the center wears a deep maroon-red dhoti and wrap, with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala and a bare chest, and walks barefoot down the steps. To his left a man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala holds a rolled white paper scroll. On the right a bare-chested man in a white dhoti with gold borders walks barefoot, and a woman in a cream sari with gold border follows behind him. Other saffron-clad figures and attendants stand on the upper steps, a metal lamp post and a small booth with a loudspeaker stand behind them, and a man in a grey shirt stands at the right edge.2017-11-11