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Photograph of a bearded man in a brown saffron-toned wrap, wearing a thick multicolour garland of yellow, pink, white and green flowers and a rudraksha mala, smiling with palms pressed together and white vibhuti lines on his forehead. Behind him a group of men in orange-saffron garments with gold-bead necklaces and vibhuti stand close, and a woman in a brown sari at right faces him, holding a silver vessel. A brass kalasha-style pot sits at lower left. Wall signage and a blue shutter form the background.

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February 07 20172017-02-07February 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesPhotograph of a procession scene at night in a temple-street setting. In the centre, a bearded man with long dark hair and white vibhuti tilak on his forehead smiles broadly, wearing a plain rust-brown robe and a large garland of white jasmine, yellow marigolds, pink flowers and green leaves, with hands pressed together and white powder on them. Around him, men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls, with rudraksha mala necklaces and white tilak marks, stand close together. A man on the right holds a metal vessel and a woman with large hoop earrings stands at the edge of the frame. At left, a golden kalasha-style vessel is held by a man in orange. A wall with Tamil lettering and a blue metal shutter form the background.2017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07February 07 20172017-02-07 +1 copiesNight procession scene. A bearded man in a brown robe with a brown rudraksha mala and a large garland of white, yellow, orange and magenta flowers stands at centre, hands pressed together, smiling. Around him, men in saffron-orange dhotis and shawls wear rudraksha malas and white vibhuti lines on their foreheads. One young man on the left holds a polished brass vessel with embossed figures. Onlookers in white shirts and dhotis stand behind. A white temple wall with a blue metal shutter is in the background, and a wall sign has Tamil script.2017-02-07February 07 20172017-02-07February 07 20172017-02-07A man in a brown-orange robe stands at the centre with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling broadly. He wears a large garland of pink, yellow and white flowers with green leaves, a white horizontal forehead mark, and a rudraksha-style cord at his waist. Around him, devotees and onlookers in white and light clothing, some wearing gold ceremonial necklaces, press close in a narrow street lit at night with a yellow pillar and shopfronts behind. A woman on the right wears a floral sari and holds her hands together. Appearance-based label: a person, shown in person with garland and greeting, though cues are limited to the robe and garland and the identity is uncertain.2017-02-07 +2 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +3 copiesFebruary 07 20172017-02-07 +2 copiesA photograph of a temple entrance where a smiling bearded man in a maroon robe and rudraksha mala, wearing a yellow and red marigold garland and a red forehead mark, stands with hands pressed to his chest. Around him, several bare-chested men in white dhotis and maroon cloths, some wearing black head cloths and rudraksha malas, stand with folded hands; one holds a tall silver staff. A cameraman films from the right, and the walls are plain grey with white carved panels on the left.2018-04-29 +1 copies