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Photograph inside a temple doorway with iron grille gate behind. A man with long dark hair, white vertical tilak and red bindi, wearing a thick pink rose garland, a gold-toned pendant and an orange-saffron cloth, smiles broadly while a shaved-headed man in the foreground in white with a kumkum mark extends his hand toward him. Behind them, a shaved-headed older man in a yellow-gold shawl and rudraksha mala, and another bald man in white, are visible. The setting appears to be an entrance to a temple shrine.

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May 16 20122012-05-16May 16 20122012-05-16May 16 20122012-05-16A photograph at a temple entrance of a central figure in an orange-saffron robe with a gold necklace and a rudraksha mala, wearing a thick pink-and-white flower garland, raising both hands in greeting and smiling. Beside him on the right, an older man in a gold-bordered shawl with a golden headband and white vibhuti marks on his forehead holds a hand to his ear. Shaved-headed attendants in orange robes and gold chains stand to the left and right, and a camera lens is visible at the lower right. Above the doorway is a Tamil signboard. a person: the central figure has distinctive saffron robes, a gold necklace, rudraksha mala and garlanded ceremonial presentation.2012-05-16May 16 20122012-05-16Close photo inside a temple doorway area with ornate orange-and-gold carved pillars. In the foreground a smiling man with swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha headband wears a pink flower garland, a saffron-orange garment and heavy ceremonial gold bead necklaces; he has white sacred ash markings on his forehead. Behind him a bald older man in a golden-yellow shawl, also wearing a pink garland, a rudraksha mala and sacred ash, stands at the threshold of a dark doorway.2012-05-16May 16 20122012-05-16A photo inside a temple doorway at Kanjanur. A bald man in the foreground at left is partly cropped. A man in the centre wears a pink rose garland, a rudraksha band across his forehead and white sacred ash, and looks down. Beside him, a bald man in a gold-yellow shawl and a red-brown rudraksha headband with a pink rose garland lowers his head toward a brass vessel held by a man at the right edge, whose face has white ash markings. Carved white and orange pillars frame the doorway and a shrine interior is visible behind them. The man in the gold shawl matches the appearance cues of the a person candidate only partly, as he has a rudraksha band and garland but no swept hair or crown; the appearance is uncertain.2012-05-16Photo inside a temple doorway at Kanjanoor Agniswarar Temple. A bald man with white and red forehead markings wears a rudraksha mala, a golden shawl and a green cloth bundle, with a pink garland, while a younger smiling man in an orange-saffron robe with gold bell ornaments and a pink garland stands beside him. At the right edge a hand holds a brass vessel with a spout. The stone walls bear white painted scrollwork. The bald man in gold and rudraksha is a candidate for the page's subject, with compatible cues of rudraksha, gold-coloured shawl and garland, so this is an appearance-based label only.2012-05-16April 29 20122012-04-29June 05 20122012-06-05 +1 copiesA smiling young man with short dark hair and white and red tilak on his forehead stands at left, bare-chested under an orange saffron shawl, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace with a large pendant. Facing him from the right, a figure with long dark braided hair seen from behind wears a white and pink flower garland over orange clothing. Other people in saffron and gold jewellery stand behind them against a red curtain and a gold railing.2017-02-27