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A photograph of a temple courtyard with a grey stone shrine platform and carved stone pillar. A man with long, swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and stands at the shrine with one hand raised in gesture. On the left, a white and orange seated figure. Behind is a red and gold gate, a red curtain, and a white building with red painted base. Crisp detail, the courtyard looks wet from rain.

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A photograph of a shaved-headed...2010-11-03October 29 20102010-10-29Outdoor temple courtyard with an orange-painted wall and a grey stone shrine plinth carved with floral and scroll motifs. A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe with a flower garland stands at the shrine, one hand raised in a gesture of devotion and the other holding his cloth. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands with hands folded, and a cameraman in orange filming behind. Brass oil lamps and a brass kalasha sit on the left. A small orange-cushioned seat is in the foreground.2010-07-24A man in orange robes stands barefoot on a small woven mat beside a carved grey stone altar in an orange-walled hall. He wears a long dark rudraksha mala with an orange shawl draped over one shoulder and a red-and-orange cloth at his waist, and his long dark hair is swept back. His right hand rests on the stone altar, which holds brass vessels, a brass kalasha-style pot, cups and a small oil lamp. Beside him stands a gold-framed mirror-like panel and a wooden cabinet with red lining holding a tray of garlands and flowers. A red cushioned seat is nearby. The scene suggests a temple ritual setting.2010-11-07March 03 20112011-03-03 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple courtyard with terracotta-orange walls and white-and-red striped pillars. In the centre, a man in saffron-orange robes and a long gold-beaded necklace stands with one hand on his chest, looking toward a carved grey stone shrine with a lion relief and a standing deity murti, with flowers and a brass plate on the stone ledge. A second man at right, bare-chested with a saffron cloth over one shoulder and a grey beard, stands with hands clasped. A gold-decorated stand with flowers sits at left. The wet stone floor reflects light.2010-07-21March 03 20112011-03-03 +1 copiesNovember 15 20102010-11-15Outdoor temple courtyard with a grey stone plinth holding brass lamps, a brass kalasha-style vessel and a small brass pot with orange cloth. Behind it stands a carved stone pillar with relief figures, a red and white painted wall, and a red iron railing. A single person in a long-haired, saffron-orange robe with a beaded necklace stands at the right, one hand raised near the face in a gesture of reverence or prayer. Palm trees and a tin roof appear in the background. a person: a figure with long swept-back dark hair and saffron robes with a beaded necklace, shown in devotional posture before the shrine.2010-10-07 +1 copiesNovember 25 20102010-11-25A barefoot man in flowing saffron-orange robes stands on a woven mat in an open courtyard beside a carved stone ledge. He wears a long black rudraksha mala draped over his chest and has long dark hair swept back; he raises one hand to his head in a gesture of hair adjustment or contemplation. On the ledge sit brass lamps, a brass vessel and a plate of fruit and flowers. Red-and-white striped walls and orange curtains frame the space.2010-10-15July 09 20102010-07-09