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A photograph of a woman with a long braid seated in prayer with palms pressed together at her chest and eyes closed. She wears an orange shawl with maroon striped borders, a rudraksha mala around her neck, and a white vibhuti line with a red bindi on her forehead. Behind her an orange cushioned seat is draped in orange cloth, and a silver oil lamp with a flame sits in the foreground beside yellow flowers and dry straw. The setting is an outdoor ritual area with a stone wall and flowering plants.

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A man seated cross-legged on an orange cushion outdoors, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. He wears an orange saffron-coloured robe with maroon borders, a long rudraksha mala draped over his shoulder and chest, and a red bindi on his forehead. A polished brass kalasha-style vessel with a handle sits on a woven mat in front of him, with palm trees and a stone deity murti in the background.2011-03-05Close photo of a woman with short curly dark hair and a red bindi, seated with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes lowered. She wears an orange sari with a maroon border and a rudraksha mala. Behind her a younger woman with hair clips sits in similar orange clothing, also with hands folded. A pendant with a small portrait medallion hangs from the mala. Orange cushions and red flowers appear in the background, and a concrete wall and palm trees stand behind. Two women are visible, with another orange-clad figure partly in frame at right.2008-10-08Close photograph of a woman with her palms pressed together in namaste at her chest, eyes lowered, with a red bindi on her forehead. She wears a cream blouse and cream sari with a red-and-purple striped border, draped with an orange shawl, and gold bangles on her wrist. Beside her, a blurred woman in an orange shawl and a second blurred figure in the lower left are seated, one with a white tilak mark. Behind them, an orange cloth and a blurred golden surface suggest a temple or ashram hall with a red cushioned seat.2010-10-30March 22 20132013-03-22April 05 20132013-04-05 +1 copiesA young woman with eyes closed sits in prayer with palms pressed together at her chest, wearing an orange sari with a red-and-pink border and a rudraksha mala necklace with bracelets on her wrists. She has white vertical tilak with a red bindi on her forehead. Behind her, other devotees in orange and maroon garments with rudraksha malas also sit with hands folded in prayer. No a person candidate is visible in this frame.2013-09-21A man with long dark hair tied back sits cross-legged on an orange cushion atop a low wooden platform, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, with a small red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand grey stone sculptures of serpent-hooded figures and a stone pillar amid green foliage, and an orange temple-style pedestal sits to his right. A woven straw mat and a patterned rug lie beneath him, with a floral-petal rangoli border in yellow and orange on the ground.2010-11-01April 05 20132013-04-05 +1 copiesA woman seated cross-legged in orange clothing sings with palms pressed together in namaste before a silver microphone on a stand. She wears a rudraksha mala, a white vertical tilak with a red kumkum dot on her forehead, and small hoop earrings, with a pink-bordered orange shawl. Behind her, another woman in orange with a white forehead mark also sings at a microphone, in front of a painted wall with white arches and yellow and orange borders.2014-08-22A woman with her hands pressed together in namaste sits behind a row of silver bowls and flower offerings. She wears an orange-red sari with a gold border, a brown rudraksha-style bead mala with gold-capped beads, and drop earrings. A white horizontal tilak with a red dot marks her forehead, and her eyes are closed in prayer. Pink, red and yellow flowers lie on a brass tray in front, with a carved wooden door behind her.2013-06-18A man sits cross-legged on a low wooden platform with an orange cushion, palms pressed together in namaste at his chest, eyes closed. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and a red bindi with a tilak on his forehead; his long dark hair is swept back. He sits on a woven mat decorated with a floral border of flowers and colored powder. Behind him are grey stone sculptures, a stone pillar, orange brick steps and green foliage, with a red sign partly visible in the background. The appearance is consistent with the page's a person candidate, but the photo is a photograph of one seated person in outdoor setting.2010-11-01June 29 20132013-06-29 +1 copies