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A photograph of a group of men standing outside a building in front of a large gilded deity murti of a dancing form with multiple arms, wearing an orange-red headcloth and orange draped cloth, with a white garland hanging from its shoulders and a golden arched prabhavali behind it. Seven men in white dhotis and white shirts with rudraksha malas stand in a line, while a man at centre right wears a white kurta and an orange shawl. A silver car is visible at the right edge, and the gilded statue rests on a golden base with figures in relief. The date stamp in the corner reads 21 10:16 in red digits.

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Making Of Sacred Arts UniversityA group of about eight people in white ritual clothes stand in front of a large golden statue of Nataraja, the dancing Shiva, with a flaming arch behind him. The statue, draped in an orange cloth, is raised on a golden base with a small seated figure. A bearded man in the centre-right wears an orange shawl over white kurta and dhoti, and a few people wear orange shawls and white dhotis, while others wear white shirts and dhotis. Several stand with hands folded. The setting is a building courtyard with plain walls and a tiled step.A group photograph in a temple shrine with a golden deity murti and garlanded altar behind them, flanked by red curtains and carved stone pillars. A man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits in a saffron-draped chair at centre, right hand raised in greeting. Around him stand seven men in white dhotis and shirts, dark shirts and trousers, smiling toward the camera. Marigold garlands hang on the deity, and an orange cloth covers the floor.2010-06-18February 14 20072007-02-14June 18 20102010-06-18Outdoor photo of a group of seven men in white dhotis and white shirts, several with orange shawls, standing on bare dirt before a white plinth and a large copper-coloured urn with palm trees behind. In the centre, a man with long dark hair, orange robe and a red-and-white forehead mark stands with one hand raised in blessing, holding a brass trident. Beside him a man holds a gilded deity murti in an arched frame, another holds a brass ritual vessel with a conical finial, and a man on the right holds a tall gold staff with a finial and wears a rudraksha mala. a person: the central figure has long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a rudraksha mala-like adornment, presented as a sannyasi leader in the procession group.2007-02-14Outdoor photograph on a grassy field with reddish earth in the foreground and a white van behind the group. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange saffron wrap, a gold-coloured bead necklace, and is barefoot. Around him stand about a dozen men in white dhotis and white or cream shirts, some with folded hands and one holding a small brass pot at left. A woman in a blue sari stands near the centre-left, and a man in a white shirt with a lavender cloth over his shoulder stands at right. Overcast sky with trees on the horizon.2005-11-14February 14 20072007-02-14Photograph inside a open-sided shed with lattice walls and a corrugated roof. Beside him, a saffron-robed sannyasi in an orange turban and orange wrap ties a mala and adjusts a cloth on a bare-chested man in white dhoti. Behind them stand a man in white shirt and dhoti and a white-clad attendant. On the left, bronze dancing figures and a deity murti stand on a low concrete platform.2007-08-09February 14 20072007-02-14A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with a red-and-pink flower garland and a multicoloured garland with white beads, seated on a golden throne with a large gold backrest in front of a shrine. Behind the throne stands a deity murti with a crown and gold ornaments, framed by a red curtain and gold decorations. Five men flank the throne: on the left an older man in white with a rudraksha mala and a younger bald man in white with an orange shawl; on the right two men in shirts, one wearing an orange-and-gold shawl. The seated figure raises one hand in greeting and has bare feet on a small gold footstool. Orange curtains hang at the sides of the pavilion and carved stone pillars frame the scene.2010-08-082004 - Pada Puja in Madurai Shirdi sai Baba temple