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A photograph of a bare-chested man in saffron-orange cloth holding a grey stone object up to his mouth with both hands, as if speaking into or blowing into it. He wears a long dark ponytail, a tilak on his forehead, a small white ear accessory, and a rudraksha mala around his neck. Behind him, a seated crowd of men in white and orange garments watches, and a dimly lit pavilion with blue panels and hanging lights forms the backdrop.

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July 13 20132013-07-13September 04 20132013-09-04September 04 20132013-09-04September 04 20132013-09-04July 13 20132013-07-13July 13 20132013-07-13A man in a rust-red shawl over red-brown robes stands in front of a grey breeze-block wall, holding a small dark stone carving of a dancing deity murti in both hands. He wears a long red and pink flower garland and a beaded waist belt, with a white vibhuti line and red tilak on his forehead, and his dark hair is tied up in a bun. Behind him a second person in orange-brown clothing stands beneath an orange umbrella. The setting looks like an outdoor talk or demonstration, with the man appearing to speak while showing the carving.2013-09-04September 04 20132013-09-04A smiling man in a rust-red monastic robe stands outdoors before a grey breeze-block wall, holding a rough grey stone in both hands. He wears a red-orange bindi and white vibhuti lines on his forehead, a headset microphone, and a long garland of red flowers with yellow and green leaves around his neck. Behind him to the right, a shaved-headed man in orange robes is partly visible, and an orange umbrella is at the top edge.2013-09-04July 13 20132013-07-13A photograph of a ceremonial moment at an indoor shrine with a grey cinder-block wall behind. A man in a rust-red robe with a red-and-gold belt and a long double garland of red flowers and gold-tipped petals reaches toward a dark stone object with a white, cracked-open top, held by a priest on the left. The priest wears an orange-brown shawl, a rudraksha mala, a red forehead mark, and a gold bangle. Silver deity murti and figurines sit on the altar in the foreground. A man in a white shirt with a red forehead mark stands at the right with hands folded. The person in the robe wears a headset microphone and has a white tilak and hair in a bun.2013-09-04July 13 20132013-07-13