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A photo of a bare-chested man in saffron cloth seated on a red and gold throne, wearing a long garland of white and pink flowers, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant. He holds a currency note and a small envelope toward a kneeling woman in orange sari who holds an apple. Nearby, a man in a striped shirt holds an apple and a banknote, and a bowl at the front holds paper money. A woman in green sari, a woman in blue sari with orange shawl and other devotees stand around, one with a phone raised. Brass oil lamps and a white cooling fan are in the background, with a gold-carved throne backrest behind. The seated man has long dark hair, a distinctive cue for a person, so the figure is described as a person receiving offerings in a devotional setting.

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April 28 20162016-04-28A long-haired man in orange-saffron robes sits on a red-cushioned golden throne, wearing a white and pink flower garland and a rudraksha mala, with his palms pressed together in greeting. He holds yellow slips of paper while smiling toward a kneeling man in a grey collared shirt with a wristwatch, who offers an apple and folded currency notes. Beside the throne, a woman in orange sari holds an apple, and a bronze bowl holds banknotes. Behind them, people in pink, green and orange clothing stand close, and a video camera on a tripod and a smartphone are raised. Oil lamps stand near the golden throne backrest, and a white fan is visible on the left.2016-04-28A long-haired man in an orange-saffron shawl and a garland of white and pink flowers sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, his feet being washed by devotees. Behind him stand several women in saffron, orange and yellow saris with rudraksha malas and bindis, one holding a small bowl or offering. A man in a grey shirt bends forward and touches the throne's gold base. A television camera on a tripod is visible in the background against a red wall.2016-04-28May 02 20162016-05-02April 28 20162016-04-28A photograph in a red-draped ceremonial tent shows a long-haired figure seated on a red cushioned golden throne, wearing an orange wrap, a multi-strand rudraksha mala and a garland of white and pink flowers. He extends a fruit toward a devotee. Standing devotees in orange robes, a woman in a blue and red sari holding fruit, and a kneeling man in white with a gold-bordered shawl and beaded necklace surround him. A golden staff stands beside the throne, a red cloth lies on the armrest, and a camera on a tripod is visible behind. The seated figure appears to be a person from his long hair, saffron wrap, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland, while the offering of fruit suggests a darshan setting.2016-04-28April 28 20162016-04-28May 02 20162016-05-02May 02 20162016-05-02April 28 20162016-04-28April 28 20162016-04-28A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange turban and long braided hair, wearing a white floral garland and a rudraksha-style mala, seated on a gold-carved throne-like seat with a red cloth. Several devotees surround the seat, leaning in to offer items; a woman in a green-and-cream sari with a red border holds out a cloth with a red fruit or offering, and a young man in a red dhoti and gold necklace stands nearby. A gold staff or ceremonial object stands at the right, and a film camera on a tripod is at the upper left. The scene appears to be a darshan or offering moment in a temple-style setting with red drapes.2016-04-29