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A photograph of a temple doorway with a lit arched frame behind it. A central figure in an orange-red draped robe with gold border and a heavy gold necklace with a pendant steps down a marble stair, eyes lowered, hair tied up with a band. Behind him a second man in an orange-red robe holds a ceremonial fan. To the right a priest in white dhoti with gold border holds a brass vessel. A brass oil lamp stands at left beside a tray of flowers.

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A photograph of a man in a saffron-orange silk dhoti and matching upper cloth with gold borders, wearing a heavy gold necklace of barrel-shaped beads and a thin reddish-orange headband, with a red tilak on his forehead. He stands on a stone step at a doorway, looking downward while one hand rests at his waist. Behind him, a shaved-headed attendant in orange cloth and a second attendant in white dhoti with gold borders, holding a small brass vessel, stand in an arched doorway lit by orange bulbs. A tall brass oil lamp stands to the left beside a tray of pink flowers and green leaves.2012-05-12May 10 20122012-05-10May 12 20122012-05-12May 10 20122012-05-10A man in saffron-orange silk garments with gold borders and a long gold bead necklace stands at the foot of a shrine doorway, with a forehead tilak and a dark hair band. Behind him, two men in white dhotis with gold-bordered shawls stand in a lit archway; one holds a small oil lamp with a flame and a brass vessel. A tall brass lamp stand and a tray of pink flowers sit at the left edge on a stone platform. a person's appearance cues: saffron clothing and an ornate gold necklace, shown in a temple setting.2012-05-12May 13 20122012-05-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold-coloured borders, wearing a gold beaded necklace, a dark beaded headband, a rudraksha-style arm band and beaded bracelets, stepping down a marble step through a carved wooden doorway. Behind him, two men in white dhotis with gold borders and dark rudraksha malas stand in the room. a person cues: saffron ceremonial clothing, ornate gold necklace and beaded headpiece, walking as the central figure. Stone-clad walls and a ceiling fan frame the scene.2012-05-13 +2 copiesPhotograph inside a temple doorway with warm lamplight behind. In the foreground, a bare-chested elderly man with a white forehead marking and a rudraksha mala holds a silver tray of flowers and green leaves, wearing an orange cloth with gold borders. Behind him, a tall figure in an orange-red robe with gold trim and a long gold necklace stands with head bowed and hand near his waist, with a dark headpiece and tied-up hair. Two more men stand in the background: one in white dhoti with gold border holding a small brass vessel, and another partly visible. A brass lamp stand and pink flowers sit at left.2012-05-12May 13 20122012-05-13 +1 copiesMay 25 20122012-05-25 +1 copiesMay 12 20122012-05-12Photograph inside a temple of a man standing on a marble step with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a long gold necklace and dark rudraksha bracelets on his arms, and a dark headband. Behind him, a second man in white dhoti and shawl with gold borders and a gold necklace stands near a lit arch. Brass lamps with a flame sit on a stone ledge at left, and warm lights frame the doorway. Appearance-based cues for the man in front are saffron clothing, a long gold necklace and rudraksha ornaments, which fit a person presence, but the face and view are not clear enough to confirm.2012-05-13 +2 copies