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Outdoor festival scene under a white tent canopy with a red carpet and floral garlands strung along the path. A young man in saffron-orange robes and a marigold garland stands centre-right, holding a basket of yellow flowers or offerings while a smiling man in a light grey shirt and orange shawl reaches toward it. Around them are devotees in white and saffron, a woman in a pale blue sari, and children at the lower left. A monk in orange at the left edge and onlookers in the background complete the gathering, with a fan and speaker visible at the right.

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July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07Outdoor festival scene under a white tent at a temple event, with a blue carpet and red runner. On the left, a man in saffron robes with an orange head wrap and gold necklaces stands near a woman in white, while a bare-armed woman in an orange top offers a tray of yellow flowers or fruit to a group of uniformed schoolchildren in blue. Devotees in white, saffron and yellow saris and kurtas stand behind, and a pedestal fan and metal vessels sit at right. The person in saffron with the head wrap has cues consistent with the page's a person reference, though the appearance is not certain enough to confirm.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07Outdoor festival photograph of a crowd gathered around a devotional offering under a white tent canopy. In the foreground a woman with long dark hair wears a red blouse and garlands, holding a basket of yellow fruit, while a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands near a small table with a floral cloth. Several children in blue school uniforms gather close. A man in an orange robe with a white shawl stands nearby, and women in white and cream saris and orange shawls surround the group. Behind them a crowd of onlookers is held back by a metal barrier, and a standing fan is visible at right.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07A crowded outdoor festival scene under a white canopy with a red carpet, where a man with long dark hair in saffron-orange robes, rudraksha beads and gold bangles stands at right, holding a tray of yellow fruits and a fork-like tool while others reach toward it. A monk in orange with a flower garland and beads stands beside him, and an older man in white with an orange shawl and a lanyard is at left. Several people in white and orange clothing, including women in saris, surround a table draped with flower garlands, and a man in a grey shirt and dark lungi reaches toward the fruit. Plastic chairs, a fan and loudspeakers are visible in the background, with many onlookers behind a barrier. The orange-robed man with long hair and beads resembles the a person candidate, though his identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a temple courtyard with an open-sided shed roof, where a crowd of devotees gathers around a man in saffron/orange clothing with long, swept-back dark hair. He stands at the right, facing a priest in white dhoti and yellow shawl with a tilak on his forehead, who holds a silver tray with offerings including small purple packets and loose items. Devotees, including young boys in school shirts, reach forward with hands extended and paper slips. Behind them, a colourful deity murti stands in a shrine with red and gold decorations and a painted backdrop of orange and red banners. a person appears in saffron with long hair, shown in person, receiving the offering tray.2009-12-05July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a devotional gathering indoors beside an open lattice-screened doorway with palm trees outside. At centre, a smiling man with long dark hair and a red-brown vertical mark on his forehead wears a plain saffron-orange robe and holds a garland of red and white flowers. Facing him, a woman in a dark blue sari holds a garland with a white flower in her hair; other women in white and dark clothing stand to the left. To the right, a man in an orange robe with a shaved head and white forehead marks holds a tray of papers and an orange cloth, while another orange-robed man holds a metal tin. Men in white dhotis and white shirts with rudraksha malas stand behind them, and fruit such as apples and kiwis sits on a tray in the foreground. Watermarked text on the image has been omitted.2009-12-06