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A photograph of a crowd of devotees with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, greeting a seated figure with long dreadlocked hair and a red floral garland draped over his shoulders, wearing a brown-maroon garment. Several men in saffron and yellow robes stand around, one in a green-and-orange shawl; some have white vibhuti tilak and one bare-chested man has painted markings on his arms. A silver trident stands at right and a gold ritual vessel is visible at left.

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December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23Evening festival scene with a large silver trident (trishul) in the centre. A man with long dreadlocks, a red-brown robe, a red flower garland and gold ornaments is seated with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling, with a wide gold-bordered sash and tilak on his forehead. Behind him, several men wear saffron, orange and yellow clothing, one bare-chested with rudraksha malas, another in a white shirt. A silver ceremonial stand with red garlands is at left, and tiered stands are visible in the background.2016-12-23A crowded ceremonial scene in a temple-like hall, with a large silver trident (trishul) at right and a golden ornamental finial at left. A bearded man in a green and maroon silk garment with heavy gold bangles and a gold wristwatch stands at right, palms pressed together in greeting. Beside him, a smiling elderly man in a saffron-orange robe and yellow shawl with white tilak presses his palms before a seated figure whose back is turned, draped in a rust-brown cloth and wearing a red and pink flower garland. A white-bearded man in a saffron robe and white tilak, with a rudraksha-style necklace, stands behind with hands folded. Several other men in saffron and orange cloths, some bare-chested with white forehead markings, surround the group. Garlands and festoons decorate the background.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23