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Close photo of a wooden frame holding a fluted wooden pillar wrapped with a thick cream rope, with a person's hands tying or adjusting the rope. The wearer has rudraksha bead bracelets on the wrist and wears a rust-red garment. Pink lotus-style flowers and a pink-and-white garland hang beside the frame, and a dark stone deity murti adorned with yellow and white flower garlands and pearl strands is in the background. Only hands and a sliver of an arm are visible; no full face is shown.

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Close view inside a wooden palanquin frame: a hand wrapped in rudraksha beads ties thick white rope around a carved wooden pillar while pink lotus garlands hang nearby. Maroon cloth is draped over a seated figure and bright yellow and white flower garlands are visible at the top. Another hand with rudraksha bracelets rests on the frame at the edge. The setting suggests a procession ratha being secured for festival transport.2018-01-31Close photograph of a seated figure in a red-orange robe and a dark wooden structure, with a hand gripping a thick white rope wrapped around a wooden pillar. Multiple rudraksha beads on a mala hang near the hand, and a blurred metallic object and bokeh lights appear at the right and bottom. The scene suggests a wooden palanquin or ratha setting with the rope securing a wooden frame. The figure is only partly visible, with no face shown.2018-03-03December 10 20172017-12-10 +1 copiesClose-up photograph of a person's hand gripping a dark wooden frame wrapped with thick twisted white rope. The wrist wears a strand of brown rudraksha beads, and the hand is bare. The foreground is blurred with warm bokeh lights. Only the hand and part of the arm are visible, with the rest of the body cut off by the frame. The scene centres on the wooden structure, the rope and the rudraksha bracelet.2018-03-03May 22 20182018-05-22May 24 20162016-05-24October 05 20132013-10-05A photograph outdoors with palm trees behind. A bare-chested man with long dark hair and a red-and-white cloth at his waist reaches up to adjust a tall copper pillar wrapped in a white and maroon striped cloth, with bundles of dried grass tied to its top. The copper base is ornate with carved arches and draped with white jasmine garlands and red flower strands. The man wears red beaded bangles and a flower garland over his shoulder. No face-based identification is made.2016-04-10March 01 20162016-03-01 +1 copiesJanuary 11 20162016-01-11April 10 20162016-04-10May 10 20182018-05-10