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A photograph of a temple corridor with a central man walking along a red runner between metal railings. He wears a rust-brown dhoti-style garment with gold-yellow bands, a gold ceremonial pendant on a beaded necklace, gold bangles on his upper arms and wrists, and his hair swept back. Behind him, a deity murti stands in a shrine lit with warm light, framed by pink and red drapes. To the right, several people in orange-red robes and rudraksha malas stand with hands folded in namaskar. A man in white stands on the left near a table. The scene reads as a temple procession or darshan setting. Swamiji (probable) is walking at the centre, identified by the swept-back hair, gold pendant necklace, and ceremonial saffron-toned garments.

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July 02 20132013-07-02April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesA man in a rust-brown dhoti and shawl with gold trim walks down a red-carpeted aisle in a covered hall toward a shrine. He wears a long gold-coloured garland with a large gold pendant, gold armlets and a red-and-white tilak. To his right, several younger men in saffron-orange robes and rudraksha malas stand with palms pressed together in namaskar. Behind the carpet, a deity murti stands in a brightly lit altar framed by pink and red drapes, with a white-clad priest nearby and a small table with items on the left. Pink curtains hang along the hall.2013-07-02July 08 20132013-07-08A photograph inside a temple hall showing monastics in saffron and orange robes walking single-file along a red carpet lined with steel railings. The leading man, in front, wears an orange dhoti and shawl, a long garland of yellow flowers, a white sacred thread, a forehead tilak and bangles on his arms, with a head covering of long hair swept back. Behind him, a younger monk in orange with a rudraksha mala and white forehead band follows, and an older bald monk in orange with a white forehead band and beaded mala walks at right. Women in maroon saris stand near the windows at right. At the back, a deity murti in a golden shrine is adorned with garlands and draped in red and yellow cloth, with an attendant in orange nearby. Red curtains hang at left and a ceiling fan and tiled walls frame the scene.2013-05-26March 05 20132013-03-05A temple corridor with a red carpet and steel railings. In the foreground a man with long hair, white tilak and forehead marking, wearing an orange-saffron dhoti with a gold border and an orange shawl, walks with eyes lowered. A rudraksha mala and gold beaded necklace hang on his chest; the appearance is uncertain, so he is described only as a man in ceremonial saffron attire. Behind him a line of orange-robed followers, some with white-painted arms and foreheads, walk with palms pressed together in anjali. Beyond the railing, a shrine holds golden deity murtis, garlanded with flowers, under an ornate golden arch.2013-05-17May 14 20132013-05-14 +1 copiesMay 26 20132013-05-26A man in saffron-orange robes walks along a red-carpeted corridor between stainless steel handrails. He wears a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead, a long gold-coloured beaded necklace with an orange floral garland, gold bangles, and gold earrings. He holds a rudraksha mala in his right hand. Behind him, a wall displays a teal signboard and orange and pink decorations. a person: saffron-clad figure with distinctive gold necklaces, rudraksha mala and ornate adornments, walking as a sannyasi in the corridor.2013-05-05A photograph inside a temple hall with a red-carpeted walkway lined by metal railings. In the foreground a figure in an orange-red saffron dhoti and shawl, with a white tilak on the forehead and a wide orange-and-white garland of flowers around the neck, walks barefoot along the carpet. Behind on the right, a man in white dhoti and shirt stands near a doorway. In the background a shrine holds a deity murti decorated with colourful garlands beneath a gilded arch, with red and white curtains and patterned banners on pillars. Framed photos hang on the wall at the upper right.2013-04-09July 03 20132013-07-03