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A blurred indoor photograph of a man in a red and gold striped dhoti with a red-and-gold turban and a long white and red flower garland, standing with palms pressed together in namaskar before a decorated shrine. Beside him stands a young boy in white clothes with a dark beaded necklace. The shrine has a deity murti draped in orange cloth and white and red flower garlands, set against red and yellow swags and green leaves. a person candidate is visible here, identifiable by the turban, layered garland and gold-striped dhoti, though the image is blurred.

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Photograph of a ceremonial scene indoors. A man in the centre wears a red and gold turban, a bare upper body with gold armlets, and a red and yellow dhoti-style cloth with a gold band; he wears layered white and red flower garlands and gestures with his hands toward a figure on a white pedestal. The pedestal holds a white figure draped in orange cloth with flower garlands and a golden headpiece, in front of a red curtain with yellow swags and flower decorations. A blurred young man in a white kurta stands to the left against an orange and white wall.2014-07-01A photograph of a ritual inside a room with a red and yellow draped backdrop. A man in a red-orange turban, bare-chested with a rust-red wrap and a gold-striped waist cloth, wears a white flower garland with red blossoms and a rudraksha-style mala, and places his hand on the head of a white life-size statue draped in an orange cloth and wearing a flower garland. Two boys in white kurtas with rudraksha malas stand at left with palms pressed together, and an older man in a white shirt stands behind them. A small framed picture hangs on the left wall. The scene appears to be a padapuja or darshan-style offering to a statue, with the man bowing over it.2014-07-01July 01 20142014-07-01July 01 20142014-07-01June 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesA photograph inside a room with white walls and an orange lower wall. In the centre, a man in a rust-red and gold-bordered dhoti with an orange-and-maroon turban and a long braided hairstyle stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, wearing a white flower garland and red flowers. To the left, a smiling man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange-brown cloth around his neck presses his palms together, with two young men in white beside him and a figure in rust-red at the far left. On the right, a white marble deity murti decorated with white and red flower garlands and an orange cloth sits before a red and gold drape with yellow swags. A framed picture hangs on the wall behind.2014-07-01A photograph inside a small domestic room with white walls and an orange lower wall band. A man in a rust-red turban wrapped with a gold ornament, red-brown robe and a long rudraksha mala with a red-and-white flower garland smiles as he walks forward. Behind him, two young men in white dhoti-style clothing, one with bare chest and beaded mala, stand near a window. On the left, a small shrine table holds lit oil lamps, flowers and a framed image, with a tall striped pillar nearby. a person is identified by the layered appearance cues of the turban, mala and garland, shown as the central smiling figure.2014-07-01July 13 20152015-07-13July 01 20142014-07-01July 03 20142014-07-03A photograph outdoors showing a smiling man in an orange-red turban with a green leaf and gold ornament, wearing a white jasmine garland with red roses, an orange-red shawl, and rudraksha beads, raising his hand toward a small white shrine. Inside the shrine's glass-doored niche sits a seated orange-robed figure with flower garlands and a deity murti. To the left a shaven-headed man in orange and an orange-garbed companion stand nearby; a man in white kurta with glasses stands behind. Green trees and a palm tree form the background, and rose petals are scattered on the ground. A small black plaque with white lettering sits beside the shrine.2014-07-02Indoor temple-style hall with warm amber stage lighting. In the foreground a man in a rust-orange turban and orange garment, wearing a long red and white flower garland, stands facing a deity murti on a raised golden platform, with a silver-clad metal murti of a standing deity and a smaller figure in front. Behind them a group of people in white dhotis and kurtas, some with prayer-folded hands and rudraksha-style necklaces, stand watching. Floral garlands drape a wall decoration at left, and a red-sari-clad woman stands nearby. Ritual worship in progress.2015-02-17 +1 copies