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Photograph of a man seated before a bright fire and a stone-and-brick fire pit at night, inside a temple-like hall decorated with marigold and red flower garlands. He has long dark hair in a topknot, a white tilak with red bindi on his forehead, and wears a leopard-print cloth wrap with a red waistcloth, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold chain, and red armbands. Behind him are stone deity murtis and a sword-like ceremonial object. a person appears in person; the cues are long swept hair, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold necklace and ornate wrap, presented as a seated presenter leading the fire ritual.

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A seated man with long swept-back dreadlocked hair, a white and red tilak on his forehead, and a crescent ornament in his hair sits on a silver throne-like seat. He wears a leopard-print sleeveless garment, red cloth around his waist and legs, and multiple strands of rudraksha malas with red-beaded armbands. He smiles while resting one hand on a silver-toned seat arm. Behind him are dark stone deity murtis draped with marigold and red flower garlands, a golden cloth, and a bright fire blazing at right beside an orange brick fire pit. Swamiji (probable) cues: long swept-back hair, crescent crown ornament, rudraksha malas, ceremonial sacred-thread style adornments. Single person visible.2017-12-20 +1 copiesDecember 20 20172017-12-20 +2 copiesDecember 20 20172017-12-20 +1 copiesDecember 20 20172017-12-20 +1 copiesA seated man with long dreadlocks and a tripundra on his forehead sits on a wooden seat in front of a microphone, surrounded by ornate statues of deities draped in garlands of yellow and red flowers. He wears a leopard-print cloth over his chest, a rudraksha mala, and a red dhoti. Silver ritual objects, grains, sand, and bowls of herbs sit in the foreground. The statues include a figure with a red headdress and a deity with a crescent moon ornament. Orange brick steps and a tall pillar frame the scene.2017-12-20December 20 20172017-12-20December 20 20172017-12-20A seated man in a leopard-print sleeveless top and red cloth at the waist sits on an ornate silver-backed chair in front of a row of dark stone deity murti, several draped in garlands of yellow and red flowers. He wears multiple rudraksha malas, a gold necklace, bangles, and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead, with his hair swept up. Before him are brass bowls, a clay pot, heaps of dried herbs and roots, and small piles of powder. A microphone stand stands beside him, and a tiered orange brick platform sits at lower right.2017-12-20 +1 copiesDecember 20 20172017-12-20December 20 20172017-12-20 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man at a ceremonial stage, waving his right hand in greeting while smiling. He wears a leopard-print garment, a red waist cloth, a red and white bangle set, a gold necklace and layered rudraksha malas, with a horizontal white tilak and a tied-up hairstyle with a small ornament. He sits in a wooden chair beside a large mound of marigold and red flower garlands on a sculpted deity murti. Behind him stand dark-stone deity statues draped in yellow and red garlands and gold jewellery, and a microphone stand is at right. In front are brass vessels, a basket of herbs and dried plant material, and orange brick at right.2017-12-20December 20 20172017-12-20