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Outdoor photo of a red sandstone stepped terrace lined with rows of black stone shivalingams on the steps. Behind them a tan wall has two doorways. In the left doorway stands a man with a beard wearing a saffron-orange robe with a long orange shawl over one shoulder, looking to the side and stepping out. Beside him stands a man in a plain white shirt and white dhoti. To the right, a woman in an orange sari carries a bag and a folded umbrella. A small white canopy sits on a pole at the right edge. Two people appear in the scene, plus a partially visible figure in the doorway behind.

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Red sandstone steps lined with rows of black stone shivalinga on pedestals, leading up to a tan wall with two doorways. In the left doorway stands a man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a rudraksha-style mala visible, smiling. Beside him in white kurta and pants stands another man, and to the right a woman in orange sari carries a green bag and a bundle. Visible appearance cues are insufficient to confirm the saffron-clad man as a person, so the identity is unsure. A small white lamp fixture and wire fence sit at the right edge.2017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26Outdoor photograph of a red sandstone stepped platform lined with black stone shivalinga on a plinth-like stone base. Standing at the top near a wall with a small window are several people: a man in a white shirt and jeans at left, a woman in a patterned top and dark trousers, a man in white kurta and trousers with his hands raised to his head, and three people in saffron-orange robes, one with a rudraksha mala and one wearing a large necklace. A bearded man in a rust-brown robe stands barefoot on the steps in the centre, and a small pale umbrella-like shelter and netting appear at the right edge. a person candidate cues are not clearly established, so the central robed figure is described by role only.2017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26Outdoor photograph of a red sandstone ghat staircase lined with rows of black Shivalinga stones set into the steps. A bearded man in a rust-orange dhoti and shawl stands center-right with long hair, facing a woman in a white and gold sari with long dark hair and a sari drape. Around them, several saffron-robed sannyasis or disciples with long hair stand on the steps, one holding a staff. On the left, a woman in a yellow kurta is taking a selfie with another woman, while two men in white and light blue shirts stand nearby. A red flag with a small emblem flies on the right beside a white metal railing. Count of visible people is more than twenty.2017-03-26Outdoor photo of a red-stone ghat-style stepped platform lined with black stone shivalinga-shaped pillars and brass kalasha-style vessels, with red and orange flags on poles along the back. In the centre, a figure in an orange saffron garment with a sash and long black hair stands on the steps beside a figure in an orange wrap, both with hands joined in greeting. A woman in a long-sleeved patterned top and dark trousers and a man in a white shirt and white trousers stand barefoot on the steps behind them. No clear a person candidate is distinguishable by appearance, so the central figures are described by role only.2017-03-26Outdoor photo of people on red sandstone steps lined with black Shivalinga-style stone bases in rows. Seven people sit or stand on the steps in front of a beige wall with two open wooden doors. On the left, a man in grey shirt and blue jeans sits beside a woman in a yellow kurta; a man in white kurta sits nearby. In the centre, a long-haired ascetic in orange-red robes sits, and a man in light blue shirt and white trousers sits beside a woman in patterned top and black trousers. On the right, two standing figures wear orange robes, one with rudraksha beads, and another stands in white dhoti with a bead mala. A white canopy stands at the top right. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable from appearance, so the role-based description is used.2017-03-26A photograph of visitors and saffron-robed disciples on red stone steps lined with rows of black Shiva lingam bases. In the centre, a man in a rust-brown robe with long dark hair stands facing a group of disciples in orange garments with long braided hair, some with bare shoulders and orange wraps. A man in a light blue shirt and white trousers and another in a white shirt stand at left, a woman in a yellow kurta takes a phone photo, and a man in white dhoti with a white shawl stands among the disciples. A red flag with a saffron emblem hangs at right beside a metal railing.2017-03-26Outdoor photo of a red-stone stepped terrace lined with rows of black Shivalinga stone sculptures. A tall man with long dark hair and a crown-like headdress wears a rust-red dhoti and a thick gold-and-beaded necklace, walking down the steps barefoot. Behind him, a young man in an orange robe and rudraksha mala walks with others in saffron and orange robes. Two women in white saris sit on the steps, and women in orange and red saris stand higher up near a gold deity murti on a red-draped pedestal. Red flags and a loudspeaker are visible, and a striped mat lies on the steps.2017-07-24March 26 20172017-03-26March 26 20172017-03-26Outdoor photo of a red sandstone stepped ghat lined with rows of black shivalinga stone pillars and brass kalasha pots. A man in a rust-red dhoti and shawl with a long gold chain and a striped cloth belt walks down the steps, a long dark braid hanging behind him, and a forehead tilak visible. Beside him, a younger man in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala walks barefoot on a striped cloth runner. Behind them, a multicolour umbrella shades a small altar draped in red with brass items. Women in orange saffron saris stand further back, and saffron flags fly along the railings. a person is probable in the rust-red figure, with long swept hair, ceremonial gold necklace and ornate robes as cues.2017-07-24