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A man in a rust-orange dhoti-style garment with an orange-gold border stands at right beside two large deity murtis draped in gold garlands and yellow and purple silks. The murtis wear tall ornate crowns with red and gold detailing, green and gold garments, and heavy jewellery. A green curtain and a gold-framed arch sit behind them, with a window and wall fan visible at right. The man wears a long rudraksha mala with a swept-back long hair style and looks toward the figures, with a bare upper torso draped in the orange cloth. a person is shown with distinctive rudraksha mala, long hair and saffron-orange clothing.

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A photograph in a hall with a cream wall and glass windows. Three deity murti stand on a golden arched throne with a green backdrop, decorated with garlands and jewelled crowns. A man in an orange-red robe with a long rudraksha mala and a red bindi stands at the right, looking to his left. Behind him, other people in orange and saffron robes stand nearby, and a woman in white is at the far right. Yellow cloth covers the platform beneath the deities.2015-02-12February 12 20152015-02-12A photograph in a hall with a red curtain and a golden arched canopy framing a green backdrop. Three decorated deity murti stand on a yellow draped platform, garlanded with flower and bead necklaces, the central figure wearing a tall decorated crown. On the right, a man in a rust-red dhoti and shawl with a long rudraksha mala walks past the platform, a red bindi on his forehead and long hair swept back, with a bald attendant in orange robes and a mala behind him. The person's appearance shows several cues but the identity is uncertain, so this is a candidate a person walking with an attendant in front of the deity display.2015-02-12February 12 20152015-02-12February 12 20152015-02-12October 18 20152015-10-18April 22 20152015-04-22A man in saffron-orange robes stands at left on a maroon velvet backdrop, waving, with a multicolour flower garland around his neck and a large gold pendant necklace, plus a rudraksha-style beaded mala. Beside him stands a pair of large decorated deity murti figures with gold crowns, mauve-and-yellow garlands and yellow and blue silk drapes, one holding a hand in blessing gesture. A gold ornate canopy frames the display. a person cues: saffron robes, garland and gold pendant, with a sannyasi role.2013-07-16A photograph of a festival stage decorated with gold arches, a fringed canopy and green draping. At left a smiling man in a rust-orange turban, saffron-orange robe, and a heavy rudraksha mala raises one hand in greeting. Behind him, a large deity murti in a white and gold sari-style dress with a gold crown, ornate jewelry and garlands sits on a green-draped seat flanked by two smaller consort murtis in purple and green garments, all heavily garlanded with marigolds and white flowers. The man is a person candidate based on the turban, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, though his face is not clearly evaluated here.2015-10-18Two standing men in front of a golden-canopied stage with decorated deity murtis seated on a green-draped throne with garlands and flower strings. On the left, an older bearded man with a shaved-headed orange-saffron wrap and rudraksha mala stands with hands joined. Beside him, a man in a maroon-red dhoti and wrap, with a rust-coloured turban, a golden ceremonial necklace, and a long white-and-yellow flower garland, stands with hands folded. Central deity murtis wear jewelled crowns and red garlands, and a kalasha and offerings sit on the green cloth before them. The setting suggests a temple-style festival event in Varanasi.2015-10-18April 14 20132013-04-14 +1 copiesOctober 18 20152015-10-18