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Night scene in an open courtyard beside a dark stone Nandi bull statue draped with a green-and-white garland on a white pedestal. A group of about eight devotees walks past. Among them, a man in an orange saffron robe stands near the center, and a woman in a pink sari with a green shawl holds a brown handbag. A man in white kurta carries a multicoloured decorated umbrella on a pole. Another man in a white kurta stands at right beside a red-draped table, and a stack of grey sacks lies behind. Lamp light illuminates the buildings in the background.

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Night procession at a temple courtyard. A man in a long-sleeved orange saffron robe with long swept-back dark hair walks at the centre, appearing to be a person candidate by his hair and saffron robe. Beside him, a man in white ritual clothes and a white head cloth with a white shawl walks with his hands held forward. Behind them, several men in white kurtas and dhotis carry a multicoloured umbrella with tassels, and a man in an orange shawl holds a small brass bell. A black Shiva lingam sits on a white pedestal to the right, draped with a black and white striped cloth, with a white stone structure beside it. Dark sky and ground surround the scene.2007-01-31Night photograph of a procession at an outdoor temple courtyard. Two monks in saffron-orange robes walk in front, one bare-headed with a shaved head carrying a small brass vessel near the front, and a second in orange with a rudraksha mala walking to the right toward a large black Nandi bull statue on a white pedestal garlanded with yellow and orange flowers. Behind them a line of people in white dhotis and saris with yellow and orange shawls walks in procession under a colourful ceremonial umbrella and banners with triangular motifs. Palm trees and a low wall appear in the dark background.2008-03-26August 08 20092009-08-08March 26 20082008-03-26August 01 20082008-08-01March 26 20082008-03-26Night photograph at an outdoor ashram setting. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe, a pink-and-white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, smiles and gestures with his right hand as he walks toward the right. Behind him, devotees in white clothes and a woman in an orange-and-white sari follow along a wooden rail. On the right, a large black stone Nandi bull statue is decorated with yellow and white flower garlands.2006-12-30March 26 20082008-03-26Night-time outdoor photograph at a temple-style grounds. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange saffron dhoti and a rust-coloured top, walking barefoot toward a large black stone Nandi bull statue draped with a red, white and yellow garland. To the left, a black stone pedestal holds a yellow flower garland arranged in an ornate shape. Behind them, a white wall displays a large orange-toned portrait of a figure in saffron robes. Several men in white dhotis and shirts stand in the background near a small car. Dark trees and sky surround the scene.2007-02-25Outdoor photograph on a dirt courtyard of a temple complex with palm trees and small white buildings behind. A barefoot man in a saffron-orange dhoti and matching shawl walks left past a black stone Nandi bull statue garlanded with yellow and orange flowers, seated on a white plinth. He points toward the statue. Beside him, a younger attendant in white dhoti and orange shawl holds a long pole supporting a red and orange canopy with fringe. A round stone yoni-style base with flower offerings sits in the background. Two more attendants are partly visible at the right edge.2007-12-07August 08 20092009-08-08January 31 20072007-01-31