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Outdoors at a waterside temple ghat, a bare-chested man with long dark hair and a dark rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together at his face in prayer, a white tilak on his forehead, over a red-brown cloth. Beside him, a man in a light striped shirt raises a phone, and devotees in white dhotis and orange-saffron robes with beaded malas gather along a white railing above dark water, a pink-and-white post at the edge, cloudy sky overhead.

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Outdoor photo at a waterfront temple ghat beside dark water, with a pink-painted pillar and white railing in the foreground. A bearded man with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, wearing a rust-red cloth, stands with palms pressed together in prayer near the railing. Beside him, a man in a light striped shirt holds a phone, and another man in white dhoti and shawl wears a rudraksha necklace. A younger man in orange clothing holds Indian currency notes and a phone at the right edge. Several onlookers stand nearby under a cloudy sky. Swamiji (probable) is the bearded man in rust-red cloth with long hair and a rudraksha mala, praying at the ghat.2018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29 +1 copiesApril 29 20182018-04-29 +1 copiesOutdoor photo at a waterside temple ghat with a white-tiled railing and a pink pillar at the water's edge. In the centre, a long-haired man in a rust-red cloth and dark rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together at his face in prayer, a sacred ash mark on his forehead. Beside him, a man in a white shirt holds up a phone to photograph, and another man with long hair and a gold-beaded necklace stands at the rail. A bare-shouldered man in white with a rudraksha mala stands at the right edge, and a pink-and-yellow clad woman appears in the background among other people and parked buses. Cloudy sky over the water.2018-04-29Outdoor photo at a temple tank or waterfront with a pink-painted pillar and metal railings over dark water. In the foreground on the right, a man with long dreadlocked hair and a dark beard, bare-chested with a saffron-orange cloth draped over his body and a rudraksha mala across his shoulders, stands with palms pressed together in prayer and a sacred mark on his forehead. Two men in white shirts and lungis stand beside him, one with hands clasped. Crowds of onlookers in colourful clothing line the far steps and walkway, with white buildings and palm trees behind.2018-04-29Outdoor photo at a temple tank or waterfront ghat in Tamil Nadu. In the foreground a bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair and a dark rudraksha-style bead mala stands at a white-tiled edge, hands folded in anjali at his chest, face lowered in prayer, a red cloth wrapped at his waist and a red-brown shawl over his shoulder. Beside him a dhoti-clad man in a checked shirt stands at the rail. Behind them a second man in saffron-orange cloth stands at the right edge. A pink-painted pillar and metal railings border dark water, where a bather is partly submerged at left. Devotees and onlookers line a walkway and a concrete platform, with white and blue multi-storey buildings, palm trees and a cloudy sky beyond. Only the foreground figures are clear enough to count.2018-04-29Outdoor photo at a temple tank or sea-side bathing ghat with a pink-painted stone pillar and steel railings running into dark water. In the foreground a bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair, a dark rudraksha mala and a reddish-orange cloth wrapped at his waist stands with palms pressed together at chest level, eyes lowered in prayer; a white sacred mark is visible on his forehead. Beside him a man in a white shirt and dhoti holds the rail. Further back, a saffron-robed figure stands at right and several people in white and colourful clothes gather along the pool edge, while one person swims at left. White multi-storey buildings and trees form the background under an overcast sky.2018-04-29April 29 20182018-04-29 +2 copiesApril 29 20182018-04-29Photograph of a seaside temple area with a shallow tiled ramp leading down into the sea, metal railings, and pink-painted pillars. In the left foreground a shirtless man with long dreadlocked hair, a vibhuti mark on his forehead and a brown rudraksha mala across his chest, stands with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed. Behind him, a crowd of roughly twenty visible devotees stands along the ramp, several in saffron, yellow and green clothes; some are wading waist-deep in the water, one man in a red and white checked lungi steps down the steps, and a woman in a yellow sari stands at the railing. A hand holding a phone enters the lower right corner. Bright daylight, open sky and calm sea.2018-04-29Outdoor photo of a group walking along a red-and-white striped walkway beside a waterfront wall at a seaside temple area with trees, palms, parked buses and cloudy skies. A man in the centre wears a maroon-brown robe and prayer beads, hands folded, smiling, with a red forehead mark. To his left a man in a saffron-orange cloth and beaded necklaces holds a phone, and to his right a man in a yellow-and-white dhoti with a bare chest and a magenta cloth holds hands together. Others in white dhotis, white shirts and jeans follow behind. A silver kalasha-shaped finial is in the foreground.2018-04-29A photograph of a man with long matted dreadlocks and a reddish-brown rudraksha mala draped over his shoulder stands bare-chested with an orange-red cloth wrapped at his waist, hands pressed together in namaskar at his lips, facing the sea at a stone-walled waterfront. Other people stand along the white-tiled wall and on steps, with men and women in dhotis and saris and some wading into the water near metal railings and concrete posts.2018-04-29